BLK collapse underlines tough market in team sport apparel
The collapse of apparel brand BLK is further evidence of how tough it is for suppliers to make money in the competitive team sport market, says one of the company's competitors.Read more
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Ice cream brand joins Australia Open
General Mills Australa will use its new sponsorship of the Australian Open tennis to help relaunch its HRead more
WM Waste becomes car naming rights sponsor for DJR Team Penske
Victorian recycling company, WM Waste has expanded its sponsorship of supercars team DJR Team Penske and will be the naming rights sponsor of the Scott Pye driven number 17 car.Read more
Queensland claims sport and recreation funding top spot
The Queensland Government claims it now outspends other Australian states in sports funding, with more than $32 million going to the state's sporting organisations as part of a new program.Read more
AFL and NRL clubs hit by BLK woes
A large group of AFL, NRL, rugby union, and A-League clubs as well as Netball Australia, Cricket Queensland and Football Queensland might be forced to review their apparel arrangements following news that company behind the apparel brand, BLK has gone into voluntary administration.Read more
Good sponsorship is like a love affair – Rugby boss
A long-lasting mutually beneficial sponsor partnership bears a lot of the hallmarks of a love affair, World Rugby's head of commercial, broadcast and marketing told the global rugby body's international meeting in London last night.Read more
Essendon suffers an operating loss of nearly $10 million
The Essendon AFL club posted an operating loss of $9.8 million for 2016, and puts the blame squarely on the damaging and protracted Court of Arbitration for Sport process over the club's supplements program.Read more
Polar Electro becomes Sydney FC partner
Sydney FC has signed wearable sports and fitness technology company Polar Electro as its performance monitoring partner for the Hyundai A-League 2016/17 season.Read more
Hancock Prospecting renews Swimming Australia sponsorship
Hancock Prospecting has renewed its sponsorship of Swimming Australia and will be its principal partner for another four years.Read more
Star Athletic ends Collingwood deal early and is replaced by ISC
AFL powerhouse, the Collingwood Football Club, has ended its innovative apparel partnership with Star Athletic a year before the agreement was due to expire and has signed a five-year deal with ISC.Read more
