Football club collapses in lower leagues: how to avoid them for the good of the community
Jan 24, 2023 05:40 am UTC| Sports
The future of Southend United Football Club hangs in the balance. A petition by His Majestys Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to have the club wound up over unpaid tax liabilities has just been adjourned by the high court until...
NBA to boost presence in France, Africa with new partnership
Jan 22, 2023 22:55 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
The NBA and the French government agreed to create a working group of senior executives that will coordinate with the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) to develop plans and implement initiatives to grow the sport in...
Adidas opens its largest flagship store in S. Korea
Jan 19, 2023 23:48 pm UTC| Business Economy Sports Life
Adidas has opened a flagship store in the bustling shopping district of Myeong-dong, its largest yet in South Korea It is also the only Adidas store in South Korea that offers the brands full collection, including...
Sacramento Kings install Cheq mobile ordering technology at home arena
Jan 19, 2023 23:47 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
The Sacramento Kings have integrated Cheqs mobile ordering and social payment technology at their Golden 1 Center arena will allow customers to place orders throughout and outside of the venue. With the integration, the...
Nike, TaylorMade sign Nelly Korda to endorsement deals
Jan 18, 2023 22:56 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Nike and golf equipment brand TaylorMade have signed endorsement deals with US golf star Nelly Korda, who became a free agent after her profile was removed from the Titleist website and partnership with Swedish clothing...
MLB store to open in Malaysia, following Cambodia and Singapore forays
Jan 17, 2023 23:04 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
The MLB (Major League Baseball) will open its first brick-and-mortar store in Malaysia at IOI City Mall in Putrajaya in partnership with local distributor Valiram Group as it further expands in Southeast Asia. The...
Utah Jazz brings back Delta Airlines as arena naming rights partner
Jan 17, 2023 22:55 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
The Utah Jazz has agreed to give back to Delta Airlines the naming rights sponsorship of its home arena in a deal worth between US$6 million and US$8 million per year Thus, the current Vivint Arena will be renamed the...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
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