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Big brand marketing veteran brings client perspective to fast-growing sports and entertainment agency. Veteran marketer Christa Carone has joined global marketing agency CSM Sport & ... read more

The prestigious Championship gives the brand the opportunity to champion its ‘care’ purpose with rugby fans, and tackle stereotypes across the globe Today, Dove Men+Care announced a multi-year ... read more

Following a successful campaign with Duracell in December 2019, Chelsea Football Club have officially launched a new media proposition to enable brands to collaborate with the Club on short-term ... read more

-Most Powerful Sponsorship Platforms in Club Football Revealed by POWA Index- DataPOWA Ltd, the AI technology firm delivering POWA index, has today released a list of the 20 most powerful club ... read more

With a decline in the number of sponsors in Ireland planning to increase their spend on sponsorship compared to last year, the Irish Sponsorship market growth is set to slow to 8% in 2020 to reach ... read more

The world’s top cyclists will return to Suffolk this June as the county hosts the final stage of The Women’s Tour on Saturday 13 June. It will be the first time that Suffolk has hosted the final ... read more

Musto , the world’s leading premium technical sailing brand, has signed on with 11th Hour Racing Team as an official supplier for the next three years. Musto will provide 11th Hour Racing with high ... read more

ESA member Team GB has appointed British Airways as its official airline partner ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this summer.   The airline will fly hundreds of athletes and support team, ... read more

Award-winning global sports and entertainment consultancy Right Formula has begun the new decade with the acquisition of marketing services agency Marketing Minds. The announcement means ESA member ... read more

Chris Ingram, the first British winner of the European Rally Championship for 52 years, has selected UK-based integrated marketing communications agency SQN to support his goals of reaching the FIA ... read more

ESA member Manchester City has announced a new global partnership with the world’s number one consumer appliances producer, Midea. Midea will be present around the Etihad Stadium on key matchdays ... read more

SkyView, the attraction on top of the world’s largest spherical building, Ericsson Globe, an ASM Global arena in Stockholm, Sweden, is now the first tourist attraction to immerse visitors in sights, ... read more

Accor, a world-leading hospitality group and AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, announced today that their partnership has extended to a global deal and will incorporate a ... read more

WPP to retain minority stake in the company NEW YORK/LONDON (December 16th, 2019): Bruin Sports Capital (Bruin) today announced a deal with WPP to acquire ESA member Two Circles, the ... read more

ŚKODA has today announced an extension to its partnership with the Women’s Tour andTour of Britain races through 2020 as part of its continued push for gender equality incycling. As the Official ... read more

To support the sponsorship and mark the moment, Talisker hosted a series of events ahead of the race including a Parley Ocean School for rowers, and a gathering of like-minded outdoor adventurers, ... read more

LONDON: The UK is the only country[1] in the world whose sporting attendance is greater than its population, allowing the UK to officially claim the world capital of live sport title according to new ... read more

The British Olympic Association today confirmed Whole Earth as an official supporter to Team GB in the run-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. With just shy of 230 days until Tokyo 2020, Whole ... read more

LONDON - Thursday, December 5, 2019 - Octagon, the preeminent integrated marketing and talent management agency in global sports and entertainment, today announced the promotion of Jeff ... read more

Co-Founders Donald Parish and Will Mitchell are proud to announce the launch of MatchFit, a brand-new sports PR agency already working with some of the leading names in UK sport. Launching on the ... read more