Sports research firm SMG appoints first local boss and launches new index
SMG Insight, the British sport research agency owned by YouGov, has appointed former Nielsen Sport executive Ned Morris to spearhead its Australian launch.Read more
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Bombers promote Rodski and Humphreys in leadership team overhaul
Essendon executives Brenton Humphreys and Justin Rodski will be elevated to chief strategy and chief commercial officer respectively as part of a wide-ranging restructure triggered by the departure of chief operating officer, Kevin Dixon.Read more
A-League attracts strong expansion field; NRL "outperforming market"; and more
> A-League expansion process attracts strong interest
> Adelaide Festival "smashes" economic and tourism targets
> NRL "outperforming market" on crowds and ratings
> TAFE signs Netball NSW naming rights deal
> Silicon Valley tech firm signs Rabbitohs partnershipRead more
QPAC kids' festival secures strong support
Australia's largest children's festival, Queensland Performing Arts Centre's 'Out off the Box', has assembled a line-up of almost 20 corporate sponsors for 2018.Read more
AFL secures world-first naming rights deal with Marvel
Marvel will replace Etihad Airways as the naming rights sponsor of the AFL’s Docklands Stadium in an eight-year deal that will also offer an array of integration for Marvel and Disney entertainment brands.Read more
Etihad still "committed" to Australian sponsorships despite stadium exit
Etihad’s Australian boss says the airline still plans to retain a strong presence in sporting and cultural sponsorships, despite being ousted as naming rights sponsor of Docklands Stadium.Read more
MC Labour renews and expands Carlton partnership
Labour hire company, MC Labour, has signed on as the first major partner of Carlton's gender equality plan and has extended its co-major partnership with the club's AFL Womens' team.Read more
Vodafone expands Strikers deal; West End re-signs
Vodafone and West End Draught have both re-signed with the Adelaide Strikers, with the telco becoming the principal partner of the Twenty20 team's men's and women's sides.Read more
Destination NSW appoints new marketing boss
Former Deloitte and Tourism South Africa executive Jan Hutton will leave her role as Gold Coast Tourism chief marketing officer to head up marketing at Destination NSW.Read more
Credit unions to exit decades-long naming rights deal
Events South Australia's Christmas Pageant is on the hunt for a new title sponsor after a decision by four of the state's largest credit unions to exit their 23-year tenure as joint-naming rights partners.Read more
