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Macron announces multiyear deal with CONCACAF
Italian sportswear and teamwear brand Macron has announced a new agreement with CONCACAF, the football governing body in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. All match officials in CONCACAF club and international competitions will be wearing Macron sportswear for the next six seasons. CONCACAF, one of FIFA’s six ...
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Macron posts 15% sales increase
Italian teamwear brand Macron has announced a 15 percent sales increase to €196 million in 2023. Growth was homogeneous across the various markets in which the company operates, with excellent performance in its three main markets, including the UK, Italy, and Spain. International sales account for 80 percent of Macron’s ...
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Macron is Barbarian F.C.’s new technical partner
Barbarian F.C., one of the most famous names in rugby, has entered 2024 with a brand new partnership with Italian teamwear brand Macron. The rugby club does not have its own clubhouse but is a global club at home wherever rugby is played. The club’s history began in 1890 and ...
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Macron announces major headquarters expansion
Italian sportswear brand Macron is investing in a new project that will see the construction of two new buildings in an area alongside its current headquarters in Valsamoggia, near the city of Bologna. The new campus will be a multifunctional complex featuring offices, showrooms, areas for material testing, production facilities ...
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Macron welcomed partners from four continents at its Club&Federation Meeting
Italian sportswear firm Macron welcomed executives, club managers and coaches from national and international partner federations to its Macron Club&Federation Meeting 2023. The event was held on Nov. 13 and 14 at the Macron headquarters in Valsamoggia, near Bologna. It gathered together 129 guests from 69 clubs and federations coming ...
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Macron hires new Chief Communications Officer from Ducati
Source: Macron Angelo Marino Italian teamwear brand Macron has announced the appointment of Angelo Marino as its new Chief Communications Officer. Most recently, Marino served as Global Head of Brand and Corporate Communications at Ducati, where he was also part of the team behind the global relaunch ...
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Macron’s latest partnerships in football and rugby
Macron, the Italian teamwear firm headquartered near Bologna, has announced a series of new partnership agreements. First, Macron is to be the new Referee Match Kit Supplier of the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF). Macron will kit out all the referees in the matches organized by the CBF for the ...
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Macron posts double-digit sales growth
Italian teamwear brand Macron has announced sales of €169.9 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 2022, representing a 36.5 percent increase on the previous year at the core business level (net of personal protective equipment project) and “a growth never achieved before,” the company said. Compared to pre-Covid levels ...
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Macron announces multi-year deal with the Italian Basketball Federation
Macron has announced a new four-year partnership with the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). The agreement, starting from Jan. 1, 2023, will see the Italian teamwear company supply technical sportswear for all the national squads: Senior, Junior and 3x3, men and women. The referees involved in national competitions will also be ...
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Macron presents the official merchandise line for Rugby World Cup 2023
Italian teamwear brand Macron and World Rugby have presented the official merchandise line for the Rugby World Cup 2023 (RWC 2023), in a partnership facilitated by World Rugby’s global master licensee IMG. Macron is the official sports apparel supplier of RWC 2023. The tournament will be held in France, and ...
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Macron and Miami FC announce multi-year partnership renewal
Italian teamwear brand Macron and Miami Football Club have announced that their kit sponsorship agreement has been extended until 2026. The contract has been in place since the club was founded in 2016. The Miami FC competes in the USL Championship, the second tier of men’s soccer in the U.S.
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Macron announces new and extended partnerships in Europe
Macron will be the new technical kit partner of the Oxford United Football Club from the start of the 2022/23 season. The deal will see the Bologna-based sportswear firm produce the official kit and training wear for the club’s men’s, women’s and Academy teams until the summer of 2026. Furthermore, ...
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Macron expands its presence in English football
Macron is resuming its partnership with the Northern Premier League (NPL). The Italian team wear brand, the NPL’s first long-standing partner in 2008, will be providing apparel for all bench members, including coaches, for the next five years. In addition, the company has announced an agreement with the Toolstation Northern ...
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Macron replaces Canterbury as sponsor of World Rugby
Macron has announced a new technical partnership with World Rugby, taking over a contract that had been signed by the global governing body with Canterbury in 2018. The Italian teamwear company, which already sponsors many of the 128 national federations that belong to World Rugby, will provide the technical apparel ...
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Macron replaces Adidas as sponsor of a Bulgarian team
Macron, the growing Italian teamwear supplier, has signed a deal to dress up CSKA Sofia, the leading Bulgarian football team, replacing Adidas after the expiration of its contract in May 2022. The club, which has won many championships, was born in 1948 as part of the Bulgarian Army. Separately, Macron ...
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Macron sponsors Basketball Australia
Macron announces a multi-year technical sponsorship deal with Basketball Australia, starting in January 2022 and covering all the men’s, women’s and junior teams. The dynamic Italian brand of teamwear will take the place of Peak Sports, the Chinese brand that sponsors the NBA in its own market. Macron already has ...
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Macron enters the padel tennis segment
Macron, the Italian company specializing in licensed teamwear, has presented its first complete line of clothing, equipment and accessories for padel tennis, including even five models of racquets, made in Spain, for beginners and more experienced players. The garments are said to be technical as well as comfortable and elegant. ...
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Adding a new sport, Macron sponsors the Korea Sepaktakraw Association
Macron will be the technical sponsor of the Korea Sepaktakraw Association for the next two seasons. Sepaktakraw is an ancient sport that originated in Thailand in the 15th century. The sport is very similar to volleyball, the difference being that it is played with the feet and the ball is ...
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Macron announces new technical sponsorship deals in football and hockey
Macron is the new technical sponsor of Melbourne Victory Football Club (FC), in the Australian A-League, and of ERC Ingolstadt, which plays in Germany’s professional ice hockey league. Macron will be the technical sponsor of Melbourne Victory FC for the next five seasons. The club boasts four Australian Championship titles. ...
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Macron signs new kit deals in Qatar and England
Macron has announced new technical sponsorship agreements with the Qatar Sports Club (SC) and Southend United F.C., two professional football clubs based in Doha, Qatar and Southend-on-Sea, England, respectively. The Italian sportswear company will be the official technical sponsor of Qatar SC, previously with Puma, during the 2021/22 season. Qatar ...