Licensing & Merchandising

Italy-based sailing clothing brand Slam has signed as the ‘Official Apparel Supplier’ to the four-time America's Cup winner Emirates Team New Zealand in the build-up to its defence of the trophy in Bar…

USA Gymnastics has secured a renewal of its long-standing partnership with American Athletic, Inc

Multinational entertainment company Konami has agreed a deal with Brazilian club Atlético Minerio to be its new exclusive video game partner.

Uefa and the Team Marketing agency have initiated a process to invite offers for rights to create branded licensed products to Uefa club competitions across various categories spanning the 2024-27 cycle

Charlie Boss has left UK horse racing organisation The Jockey Club to become the new chief commercial officer of English Premier League club Southampton

Global sports merchandising company Fanatics has extended its ecommerce and manufacturing deal with the British & Irish Lions rugby union team through to 2030

Danish sportswear brand Hummel has signed as kit supplier for the French esports organisation Team Vitality, in a deal brokered for the club by the Sportfive agency

Amazon Merch on Demand has launched over 40,000 products of officially licensed National Collegiate Athletic Association merchandise for more than 200 universities, including public and private schools

NASCAR Cup Series team Petty GMS has been rebranded Legacy Motor Club, it has been announced. Petty GMS was created in December 2021 with the takeover of Richard Petty Motorsports by GMS Racing.

Technology company FanCraze has signed on as the official digital collectibles partner of SA20, the new South African T20 cricket league which launches today (Tuesday)

The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has recruited Ton van der Leeden as its head of licensing and merchandising

Italian Serie A club AS Roma believes that its projected kit supplier agreement after this season – thought to have been signed with Adidas – is likely to be overturned following a lawsuit by the incumbent tec…

NFT-based fantasy sports platform Sorare has renewed its agreement with the Eredivisie, the top division of club football in the Netherlands, until 2025

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) tender for its Non-Fungible Token (NFT) rights

Former Marriott president to lead sports apparel and footwear brand

Organisers of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow and across Scotland have appointed the UK-based Cube Partnership to manage the wholesale, licensing and retail programme

The PGA Tour has named Golf+ its official virtual reality golf game in a long-term agreement

French-Italian eyewear company EssilorLuxottica has extended its sponsorship agreement with the motorsport interests of Italian automotive marque Ferrari