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. 

Oct 09, 2020 18:10
MUMBAI: LaLiga, Spain's top division football league Friday announced the launch of the LaLiga Club series programme, to their football school curriculum in India in association with India On Track (IOT).
Oct 09, 2020 18:10
MUMBAI: Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has announced that it has signed on four more cricketers, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Jasprit Bumrah and Shreyas Iyer for their 'Mutual Funds Sahi Hai' campaign, which aims to create awareness amongst the youth and first time mutual fund investors. This would be in addition to the earlier announced association with Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and Mithali Raj.
Oct 09, 2020 18:10
MUMBAI: Chennai Super Kings' captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has emerged on top of the list among celebrities while E-learning firm BYJU'S was the most recalled brand, in the ongoing Indian Premier League.
Oct 08, 2020 16:10
SAN FRANCISCO: W2O, an independent provider of analytics-driven, technology-enabled marketing and communications solutions, has acquired entertainment and influencer marketing agency starpower. 
Oct 08, 2020 16:10
MUMBAI: Photo-messaging app Snapchat has partnered with five IPL teams - Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Kings XI Punjab, and Chennai Super Kings - to create augmented reality experiences and share exclusive behind-the-scenes updates of the teams. 
Oct 08, 2020 11:10
NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games Bronze medal winning shuttler Chetan Anand has been named the brand ambassador of India's first-ever badminton brand 'Transform', which launched virtually on Wednesday. Anand, a former world no.10 and the men's singles Bronze medal winner at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, is also an Arjuna Awardee.
Oct 07, 2020 16:10
MUMBAI: IMG-Reliance, the sports arm of Reliance Industries Ltd, has closed 36 deals across multiple brands and franchises for the ongoing Indian Premier League season, including with the Indian cricket board.  A joint venture and the single largest firm in sports marketing, licensing and sponsorship in India, IMG-Reliance, has raised record revenues, which the agency asserts is twice last year's earnings.
Oct 07, 2020 15:10
MUMBAI: Discovery Plus, India’s first aggregated real-life entertainment streaming app, is all set to turn the festive season into a season of knowledge and learning with the launch of 'The Big Learning Festival’.
Oct 07, 2020 14:10
LONDON: World Rugby has announced that Societe Generale has renewed its long-standing worldwide partnership of Rugby World Cup to the 2023 event in France. The first top tier Worldwide Partner to be confirmed for France 2023, Societe Generale was announced Tuesday and will embark on a three-year journey towards the most sustainable and impactful Rugby World Cup ever.
Oct 07, 2020 14:10
AUCKLAND: In a world first, ASB Bank has secured weeklong naming rights to Eden Park, New Zealand’s national stadium, for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup, and as part of its continued efforts to back New Zealand business, will gift the opportunity to a Kiwi business in need of a helping hand.