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. 

Aug 03, 2022 19:08
MUMBAI: PC company Acer is all geared up to kick-start “Predator Gaming League 2022” from 12th of August through to the finale on 4th September in Bengaluru.   Some of India’s top e-sports team will battle it out in the PUBG PC and DOTA2 tournament and the winners from India will travel to Japan to compete in the $400,000 prize pool Asia Pacific Grand Finale.
Aug 02, 2022 17:08
MUMBAI: Professional Indian boxing pioneer Vijender Singh is set to face Eliasu Sulley from Ghana at ‘The Jungle Rumble’, the first ever professional boxing fight held in Raipur organised by Purple Goat Sportstainment LLP.  The event will take place on 17th August at the Balbir Singh Juneja Stadium, Raipur, starting from 6:30 pm onwards, with the main event scheduled to start at 8:30 pm. 
Aug 02, 2022 17:08
Manchester City has renewed its partnership with sports drink and nutrition brand Gatorade. The new deal, which runs until 2025, will see the world’s number one sports drink brand continue as the Official Sports Nutrition Partner of both the men’s and women’s teams.  City’s partnership with Gatorade began in 2017 and extended to include the women’s team in 2019.
Aug 02, 2022 15:08
BENGALURU: FC Bengaluru United have announced that Danish sportswear brand Hummel will be their official kitting and merchandise partner for the upcoming 2022 season.  Hummel will produce FC Bengaluru United's home and away jerseys, practise kits and other fan merchandise. 
Aug 01, 2022 16:08
MUMBAI: Connected lifestyle brand Noise has roped in actor Vaani Kapoor as the face of its upcoming X-Fit series smartwatch in India, Noise X-Fit 2. 
Aug 01, 2022 13:08
LOS ANGELES: The finale of sports and live entertainment company AEG’s inaugural Soccer Champions Tour, a "meaningless summer friendly" that pitted current La Liga and UEFA Champions League winners Real Madrid and Serie A giants Juventus saw 93,702 tickets ditributed for Saturday's game at the Rose Bowl, in Pasadena, Los Angeles.
Jul 29, 2022 18:07
BENGALURU: KSCA on Friday announced The Shriram Group as title sponsor for the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 at a press conference held at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.  Shriram has come on board as title sponsors for a period of 3 years, commencing this season. 
Jul 29, 2022 17:07
MUMBAI: Coca-Cola India has confirmed reports first published in May that it was extending its brand Limca into the hydrating sports drinks category, a first for the lemon-flavoured beverage, with Limca Sportz.
Jul 29, 2022 15:07
NAIROBI: The new leadership at Cricket Kenya has appointed UAE-based Pacific Star Sports (PSS) as its commercial partner. 
Jul 29, 2022 10:07
MUMBAI: Indian electrical manufacturing company Goldmedal Electricals was Thursday announced as the title sponsor of the upcoming five-match T20 International (T20I) series between India and West Indies.  The series will be branded as the Goldmedal T20 Cup with the first match scheduled to be played on 29 July.