WIRELESS A HOT SPOT FOR SPONSORSHIP Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am In London, IDC, a market intelligence and advisory firm in the IT and telecommunications industries, has released a research report claiming that companies in the wireless chain are increasingly looking to sponsorship. . . Read more
REPUCOM AND SPONSORSHIP SOLUTIONS JOIN FORCES Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Sydney-based brand communications agency, Repucom, and Melbourne-based sponsorship consultancy, Sponsorship Solutions, are to merge, bringing together their key resources and services under one operational structure based in Sydney. The new group . . . Read more
CRICKET ACADEMY'S GRAND PLANS Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Further details have been revealed of the new international cricket academy to be developed as part of the world's first dedicated sports city, to be called Dubailand, under a US$18 billion project currently being undertaken in the city (issue 129). According to reports, . . . Read more
NEW GLOBAL MONITOR RESULTS SET TO BE RELEASED Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am London-based independent research firm Sports Marketing Surveys is about to release the latest version of its "The World Sponsorship Monitor" (TWSM) product. The survey, which . . . Read more
TAC'S NEXT STEP UNKNOWN FOLLOWING RICHMOND DUI INCIDENT Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am The Richmond Football Club has lost the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) as its joint major sponsor following a drink-driving incident involving one of its players late last week. TAC chief executive . . . Read more
HERALD SUN TOUR SET TO ANNOUNCE DEALS Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am The Victorian Minister for State and Regional Development, John Brumby, has revealed that new media and sponsorship deals will shortly be announced for the Herald Sun Tour, which is considered Australia's oldest and most famous road cycling race. Brumby earmarked the . . . Read more