09 Dec 2002
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - The government has been accused of attempting to block the recently passed ban on tobacco...The Sunday Express claims to have received a leaked document revealing that the amendments tabled to the EU legislation by UK officials urged a delay on the advertising ban specifically to help F1.
It reports that the government said "there should be recognition that certain sports, ie 'exceptional global ...
28 Nov 2002
| by MARK KLEINMAN
World Snooker Enterprises, snooker's governing body, has appointed a marketing director and landed...on the snooker circuit after a period of instability for the sport, including the departure of the governing body ...
31 Oct 2002
| by MARK KLEINMAN
in an effort to promote the government's anti drink-drive message to young men....The agreement, which industry sources say is worth around £700,000, is the first major sports sponsorship by a government department.
It will see the forthcoming Rugby League Tests against the touring ...
awareness of the government's anti drink-drive campaign among 18- to 35-year-old men. However, it could ...
28 Oct 2002
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
government has banned tobacco advertising....meeting of the F1 governing body, the FIA.
Five F1 teams including Ferrari, the world champion ...
24 Oct 2002
Smartrisk, a government-backed injury prevention organisation, is the first client of a sponsorship
08 Oct 2002
lobbied the government to encourage responsible drinking.
This effort, however, has fallen on deaf ears as the government has appeared more interested in the idea of sticking health warnings on the packaging ...
03 Oct 2002
in the Football Association's contract with the government prohibits it. The involvement of Lottery funding means
03 Oct 2002
| by MARK KLEINMAN
The European football governing body is working with TEAM Marketing to secure the Champions League's new sponsorship partners for next season.
There are currently four sponsors - PlayStation, Ford, MasterCard and Amstel, each of which is understood to pay around £11m a year.
But UEFA is believed to feel ...
24 Sep 2002
| by Michael Byrne,
Petrobras has cited economic reasons for the move. The country's government has introduced new taxation laws on overseas sponsorship programmes and these have made it too expensive for Petrobras to continue, according to a statement from the Den Bla Avis team, which ran its cars in the series ...
29 Aug 2002
| by MARK KLEINMAN
A dispute, rare in the sedate world of cricket, has erupted over image
rights that is threatening next year's cricket World Cup in South
Africa. It's a lesson for marketers everywhere. Last week, the sport's world governing body, the International Cricket
Council ...