Aerospace and defence equipment company Saab has become a partner of the Port Adelaide AFL club in a deal that will focus on promoting the learning of sciences, technology, engineering and maths.
The Rabbitohs has continued to bounceback from the pandemic, with incremental growth from existing partners helping lift sponsorship, hospitality and membership revenue by nearly 40%, according to the club.
Netball SA has had a busy off-season re-signing key sponsors and will soon be in the market for a naming rights sponsor for its new $18 million Home of Netball development.
The Melbourne Storm’s new casual footwear sponsor, Hush Puppies, has launched a new super-size shoe model as part of its activation strategy for the partnership.
Research by Sponsorship News shows that while the practice of sponsorship agencies charging both the sponsor and rights holder is rare, there are still a small group of consultants who do so.
Australia’s largest private tertiary institution, Bond University, has renewed its sponsorship of leading esports team, The Chiefs, and will remain its official education partner for at least another year.