Business Intelligence

Indian sports and athleisure company Agilitas Sports has acquired exclusive licensing rights to design, manufacture, and distribute Italian shoe brand Lotto in India, Australia, and soon South Africa for a period of 40 years for an undisclosed fee.

Agilitas Sports, which acquired the rights from WHP Global, is co-founded by former PUMA India and South-East Asia managing director Abhishek Ganguly. 

Jun 14, 2019 15:06
KOCHI: Kerala Blasters is proud to announce a 5-year partnership with Jain (Deemed-to-be University), one of the top deemed-to-be-universities in the country.
Jun 13, 2019 16:06
ROHTAK, Haryana: Indian Institute of Management Rohtak has commenced the application process for the Executive Post Graduate Programme in Sports Management for the candidates who wish to pursue and advance their career in the domain of Sports Management.
Jun 12, 2019 15:06
LONDON: Consumer spend on gaming software continues to grow, achieving $132 billion, including mobile, PC and console games worldwide in 2018, according to a gaming trends market report from Futuresource Consulting.
Jun 12, 2019 10:06
LONDON: The Department for International Trade (DIT) Tuesday welcomed an India-UK sports delegation here to showcase opportunities for British sporting exporters during the ongoing 2019 Cricket World Cup. The event brought together business leaders from high-profile sporting companies based in both countries, to showcase international trade opportunities.
Jun 12, 2019 09:06
MUMBAI: Argentinian football wizard Lionel Messi is the world’s highest paid athlete, according to Forbes magazine's 2019 rankings. The Barcelona captain tops the list for the first time, displacing superstar boxer and self proclaimed "Money Man" Floyd Mayweather from the top slot.
Jun 11, 2019 10:06
TOKYO: Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, Inc. Tuesday announced the launch of Rakuten Sports. This new live streaming and video on demand (VOD) sports entertainment platform provided by Rakuten will deliver sports content to a global audience.
Jun 10, 2019 16:06
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will host Golf Fair Asia at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC) on April 4 and 5, 2020, gathering golf industry professionals from all over the world.
Jun 10, 2019 16:06
BEIJING: Wanda Sports Group Company Limited, a leading global sports events, media and marketing platform, has filed a Registration Statement on Form F-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with the proposed initial public offering of American Depositary Shares representing its Class A ordinary shares.
Jun 08, 2019 16:06
MUMBAI: Rocco B. Commisso, the billionaire owner of Mediacom Communications, acquired Italian football club Fiorentina on Thursday from billionaire brothers Andrea and Diego Della Valle. Financial details were not disclosed but Italian media reports peg the purchase price at between $150 million and $200 million.
Jun 07, 2019 17:06
BEAVERTON, Ore.: NIKE, Inc. Thursday announced that Ratnakar Lavu will become the company’s first global chief digital information officer, effective June 17. He will report to Eric Sprunk, Nike chief operating officer. Lavu will lead all of Nike’s global technology functions across the enterprise with responsibility for accelerating new digital capabilities for Nike.