Tennis stars divided on impact of wagering sponsorship Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016 Official betting sponsors such as William Hill will boost efforts to fight corruption in tennis according to Swiss tennis ace Stanislas Wawrinka, as the Australian Open deals with the brunt of widespread match-fixing allegations. Read more
Caltex ramps up motorsport presence Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016 Caltex will replace Fujitsu as the naming rights sponsor of V8 Supercars development series driver Renee Gracie as it continues to invest in its partnership marketing programs. Read more
Cadbury raises the bar with $1m Paralympics injection Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016 The Australian Paralympic Committee has launched a new fundraising foundation as it enters the home stretch in preparations for this year's Olympics, with corporate sponsor Cadbury making a seven-figure contribution. Read more
Downer steps into Auckland Nines after Dick Smith receivership Tuesday, 19 Jan 2016 Leading engineering company Downer Group has taken over as naming rights sponsor of the NRL Auckland Nines to replace previous sponsor, Dick Smith, which entered administration last week. Read more
NBL Bullets management taking shape Tuesday, 19 Jan 2016 New Zealand Breakers NBL boss Richard Clarke will switch to the new NBL team, the Brisbane Bullets, as chief operating officer, and the new franchise is also close to hiring a new commercial chief. Read more
Gemba revamps insights division Tuesday, 19 Jan 2016 Sport and entertainment consultancy Gemba has re-launched the insights division of its business, to allow clients more control over their research. Read more
Heat’s inaugural sponsor to depart after record season Monday, 18 Jan 2016 The Brisbane Heat Big Bash League franchise will be in the market for a new principal sponsor next season despite record-breaking attendance and membership metrics. Read more
Jurlique the latest to hitch to Open wagon Monday, 18 Jan 2016 Australian skincare brand Jurlique is the latest brand to partner with the Australian Open, helping Tennis Australia to its largest-ever roster of sponsors. Read more
Increasing influx of wagering brands causing A-League concern Monday, 18 Jan 2016 A-League side Western Sydney has partnered with a wagering firm despite Football Federation Australia reservations about the number of betting firms sponsoring the competition. Read more
ANZ boost for Taronga Zoo concert series Friday, 15 Jan 2016 ANZ Bank has expanded its already significant support for Taronga Zoo to take up presenting rights to the Twilight at Taronga summer concert series. Read more
