Marketing

COLOGNE: The Central European division of Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a multi-year partnership with ESL Gaming, the world’s biggest eSports company that will be managed out of UMG’s Berlin headquarters.

The aim of the agreement is to exclusively help Universal discover and promote new artists through ESL’s global tournaments and channels. In an industry first, UMG will partner with ESL to create the ultimate destination for gaming and music fans alike to experience the official soundtrack of the world’s esports leagues and tournaments. 

May 09, 2024 19:05
LOS ANGELES, Calif.: Lexus and the World Surf League (WSL) announced an expanded partnership following a successful kick-off to the 2024 WSL Championship Tour (CT).  Lexus will become the title partner of both the Lexus US Open of Surfing and the Lexus WSL Finals, while also returning to the WSL CT in 2025 with the Lexus WSL Awards and the Lexus Pipe Pro.
May 08, 2024 17:05
Footwear retail brand Metro Brands has appointed Meenakshi Samantaray as head of marketing for the sports division. Samantaray joins Metro Brands after a five-year stint at ZEE Entertainment, where her last executive position was as vice-president Marketing & Communications.
May 08, 2024 17:05
XYXX, a men’s loungewear brand, has launched "Ultimate Undie-pendence", a new campaign featuring brand ambassador and investor KL Rahul. The campaign's central pitch is around "men's enduring discomfort with conventional cotton underwear having been normalised as a way of life", and how that needs to change.
May 07, 2024 18:05
NEW YORK: The NFL has unveiled a new five-year sponsorship deal with Accenture naming the US professional services firm as Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of American football's top-tier league.   Per an official release, throughout the five-year partnership, the NFL will harness Accenture's technology and data expertise to "help shape the future of football".
May 07, 2024 18:05
LIV Golf, which is backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Monday introduced Adam Harter as its new chief marketing officer. 
May 06, 2024 20:05
Formula 1 has announced a multi-year partnership with Globant until 2026 to "elevate the digital experiences for both F1 teams and fans".  As an Official Partner, Globant will support Formula 1 in building best-in-class IT systems and products. 
May 06, 2024 20:05
PUNE: Emcure Pharmaceuticals has unveiled its new corporate campaign with the tagline – ‘Cure and Beyond’, featuring cricketer MS Dhoni.
May 06, 2024 20:05
NEW DELHI: QUE, an upcoming premium eyewear brand, Monday announced a collaboration with the Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan as an investor and brand ambassador.  QUE, co-founded by Shashank Saurabh, Abhishek Deep, and Kumar Vagish, is gearing up for its launch with a promise to "captivate the market with its premium range".
May 06, 2024 20:05
American denim jeans brand Lee has launched its first golf collection for men.  Built on the popularity of its performance-stretch casual apparel, the Lee Golf Series offers versatile tops and bottoms that "seamlessly transition from the office to the green".
May 06, 2024 20:05
MINNEAPOLIS: Wheaties has announced its latest limited edition box featuring icon and activist athlete Billie Jean King.