All Marketing articles – Page 15
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News briefsJordan Brand’s cultural celebration of basketball and community in Paris
Source: Jordan Youssouf Fofana Jordan Brand is launching District 23, described as “an unprecedented elevation of Paris’ diverse 18th arrondissement into a global sport and cultural hub.” The initiative celebrates the diasporic cultures and international youth that also characterize basketball. District 23, under the creative direction ...
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News briefsWilson opens football factory in Ohio and extends NFL partnership
According to a press release from Wilson, the National Football League (NFL) and Wilson Sporting Goods have renewed and extended their contract, naming Wilson again as the league’s official football. This partnership has lasted since 1941. As part of the multi-year extension, Wilson debuted its new factory in Ada, Ohio, ...
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News briefsAdidas and AFA to continue partnership until 2038
The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) and Adidas have extended their long-term kit supplier contract until 2038. The brand has been Argentina’s supplier since 2001. The long-term extension means that Adidas will continue to outfit the Argentinian men’s, women’s and youth teams throughout the next four FIFA Men’s World Cups in ...
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News briefsFoot Locker relaunch the FLX Rewards Program
Foot Locker unveiled an enhanced FLX Rewards program and announced upcoming upgrades to its mobile app, marking key milestones in the company’s Lace Up strategy, its strategy to drive sustainable and profitable growth. Based on extensive consumer insights, the revamped FLX Rewards program introduces FLX Cash, which allows customers to ...
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News briefs3D display at Nike’s Paris store
We learn from Retail Technology Innovation Hub that Nike has set up 3D holograms at its Paris store, the House of Innovation, to promote its new Air Max Dn sneaker. To handle the set-up, Nike hired Hypervsn, a specialist in 3D displays and “phygital” marketing with headquarters in the UK, ...
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News briefsOakley outfits Team USA Surfing for Paris 2024
Oakley is teaming up with Team USA Surfing as the official offshore outfitter, marking a historic milestone as surf returns to the Olympic stage at this Summer’s Games. Building on the esteemed Team USA Partnership and as a core tenet of the brand’s heritage in surf, the Oakley Team USA ...
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News briefsJuventus and Fanatics sign merchandise partnership
Serie A football club Juventus and Fanatics, a digital sports platform and a global leader in licensed sports merchandise, have announced a wide-ranging partnership in e-commerce, retail, manufacturing and licensing. Fanatics will manage all aspects of Juventus’ merchandise offering worldwide. The new partnership will run until the end of the ...
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ArticleNew management at Premier Padel
Premier Padel’s owner, Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), has modified the league’s management. The changes were announced to some 200 players at the BNL Italy Major, which ran from June 15 to 23 in Rome. QSI has made David Serrahima, Managing Director of the sports marketing agency Octogon, the league’s General ...
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News briefsVans celebrates skateboarding in Paris’ Sacré-Coeur
Vans has set up a skateable installation and a stage at the foot of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica in Montmartre in collaboration with Los Angeles-based creative agency Playlab Inc. and California Skateparks. The brand is hosting a live skate demonstration and performances on June 21, which marks the annual Fête de ...
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News briefsGymshark launches “We Do Gym” marketing platform
British athletic apparel retailer Gymshark has launched a new brand platform, dubbed “We Do Gym,” which is meant to reiterate its position as a gym brand first - not an athleisure or sports brand, the company explained. The We Do Gym webpage clearly states: “We’re not good at everything, we’re ...
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News briefsAdidas partners with the UK Golf Federation
The UK Golf Federation has announced Adidas as its newest corporate partner. Effective Jan. 1, 2025, this new collaboration will give the UK Golf Federation members enhanced membership benefits and Adidas access to a broader audience of golfers across the UK. The UK Golf Federation is a not-for-profit organization with ...
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News briefsArena and Healthy Seas team up again
For the second consecutive year, Arena and Healthy Seas are continuing their partnership, which is committed to the health and protection of our waters. Healthy Seas is a foundation dedicated to safeguarding the world’s oceans and seas through three key pillars: clean-up education marine waste prevention Their primary ...
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News briefsTopgolf Callaway partners with Visa
Topgolf Callaway Brands has entered into a multi-year strategic agreement with Visa that spans the entire Topgolf Callaway family of brands, including Topgolf, Callaway and TravisMathew in the US. The partnership brings joint promotional opportunities and benefits to U.S. cardholders who will begin using select Cash App Card offers at ...
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News briefsRalph Lauren unveils USA uniforms for Paris 2024
American fashion brand Ralph Lauren has been designing Team USA uniforms since the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The clothing is also to be worn off the court, at the opening and the ending ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympics. But Ralph Lauren has not been doing this without criticism during the ...
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News briefsMacron announces new league partnership
Italian brand Macron has signed a new sponsorship deal with The Unión de Rugby del Uruguay, the governing body of rugby in Uruguay. The agreement includes the supply of uniforms and the entire clothing line for the Men’s XV, Sevens and Women’s teams. An agreement that further strengthens Macron’s position ...
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News briefsCastore announces kit and stadium deal with Everton
Castore has announced a new multi-year deal with Everton. As the new official technical partner of the Premier League club, Castore will supply Everton high-performance playing, training and travel wear, starting from the 2024/25 season. The deal is understood to be worth two to three times more than the club’s ...
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C-Suite InterviewCommunity first: Why Snipes is much more than just a retailer
Dennis Schröder’s vision takes Snipes beyond retail. Discover how community engagement drives the company’s success.
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ArticlePuma continues major marketing offensive during Euro and Copa
With the second chapter of its first global brand campaign in 10 years, “Forever. Faster. - See The Game Like We Do”, Puma is launching two offshoots of the campaign this summer during UEFA Euro 2024 and the Copa América 2024, in which the company tells the story of its ...
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ArticleMarucci, Victus become official bats of MLB
Marucci Sports LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fox Factory Holding Corp., has entered into a license agreement with Major League Baseball (MLB) to exclusively make its Marucci and Victus brands the official bats of MLB. In addition, the agreement provides for the exclusive rights to use MLB trademarks in ...
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News briefsPuma to become main sponsor of Nürnberg Pride
Puma will continue to be the main sponsor of Christopher Street Day Nürnberg e.V., an organization that campaigns for the rights of the queer community in the metropolitan area of the German city of Nuremberg, and accompany it at a variety of events during the Nürnberg Pride weeks this July ...
