MOBIL BACKS FORD FOR FIRST TIME Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am Ford V8 Supercar team, Brad Jones Racing (BJR) has secured a major associate partnership with Mobil Oil Australia, the first such arrangement for the oil brand with a factory-backed Ford team. BJR team principal, . . . Read more
ANZ EXTENDS INVOLVEMENT IN HARNESS THROUGH REDWOOD Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am The ANZ Bank this week signed a two-year agreement to secure naming rights to Australia's most prestigious two-year-old trotting event, the Redwood Classic. The juvenile event . . . Read more
FIBA THE LATEST TO ENLIST SPECIALISED SPONSORSHIP RESEARCH Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am In a report from the UK, the International Basketball Federation, FIBA, has appointed consultant Sponsorship Intelligence as its 'official research partner' following a competitive pitch involving ten agencies. The three-year deal . . . Read more
NEWCASTLE'S PUSH FOR A NEW MAJOR Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am On Sport has interviewed Nathan Thurston, sponsorship manager from the Newcastle Knights NRL club, about their major jersey sponsorship that has just hit the market. As reported in . . . Read more
TWENTY20 SPONSORSHIP TO HIT MARKET IN MARCH Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am In a follow up to last issue's report, sponsorship opportunities for the new Twenty20 domestic cricket competition are likely to take shape over the next six to eight weeks, according to Jessica Kendall, media manager for Cricket Australia (CA). She told pando . . . Read more
SOLAR EVENT SEEKING MAJOR DEAL WITH THE RIGHT PARTNER Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 05:30am The South Australian government's Australian Major Events (AME) organisation is currently in the market for top-level sponsors for one of the country's most unique events: the World Solar Challenge (WSC), which has been held every two years since 1987. The 8th WSC . . . Read more
