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Apr 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Supporting the Next Wave of Game Creators

Tokyo Game Show is building a spot for small teams and solo creators to shine. A new round of sponsors has stepped up to help indie developers show off their work without heavy costs. Nine companies from different corners of the business world—from big names like Nintendo to smaller groups like Amak

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Apr 25 2026ENVIRONMENT

A New Plant‑Based Show Gets Local Support

Healdsburg’s Little Saint, a 100% plant‑based eatery that opened on Earth Day 2022, is backing a fresh cooking series called “Climate Kitchen. ” The show will be hosted by Maggie Baird, who runs the nonprofit Support + Feed and is known for promoting vegan options worldwide. The restaurant’s owne

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Apr 24 2026BUSINESS

How Style and Tennis Are Mixing in a Big Way

When premium clothing brand BOSS steps into tennis, it isn’t just about slapping a logo on shirts. The Italian label has quietly built a tennis empire piece by piece, starting with a grass-court tournament in Stuttgart where players wear BOSS clothes while hitting powerful serves. The Boss Open isn’

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Apr 18 2026BUSINESS

The Hidden Side of Masters Week

The Masters isn’t just about golf—it’s a carefully crafted experience, and some brands know exactly how to play along. Take Mercedes, for example. While fans focus on the tournament itself, the company has quietly built its own world around it. From sleek rides to private dinners, Mercedes doesn’t j

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

What keeps a gaming team and a tech brand teamed up for six years?

Hanwha Life Esports and Razer just signed another deal keeping them connected until 2026. That’s six straight years of working together—rare in the fast-moving esports world. They first joined forces in 2021, but their roots go back even further when Hanwha Life Esports started as an upstart team wi

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Apr 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Festival Owner Stands Firm Over Controversial Headliner

Melvin Benn, the chief manager of Festival Republic, has publicly backed his choice to book Ye for London’s Wireless Festival after several sponsors decided to walk away. Benn explained that he believes in second chances and urged people to pause their immediate backlash. He said that in a world tha

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Apr 04 2026BUSINESS

Two Brothers, One Beer, and a Golf Course – A Fresh Twist on Sports Sponsorships

A beer brand from Columbus, Ohio is stepping onto the green ahead of golf’s biggest showdown. Garage Beer, founded by NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce, recently teamed up with Malbon Golf, a company blending golf fashion with streetwear culture. Their goal isn’t just selling a drink – it’s about kee

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Mar 03 2026SPORTS

Konami Backs 2026 Baseball Classic

Konami Digital Entertainment has signed up again as a global sponsor for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The tournament will run from March 5 to March 18, 2026, in four cities: Tokyo, San Juan, Houston and Miami. The Classic is organized by World Baseball Classic Inc. and will feature 20 nati

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Feb 23 2026POLITICS

Unlicensed Betters May Lose Sponsorship Spots in UK Sports

The British government is thinking about stopping companies that operate without a national license from putting their logos on sports teams. The move aims to cut down the influence of illegal gambling firms and level the playing field for those that follow UK rules. Premier League clubs already

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Feb 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Skiers Raise Alarm Over Oil Sponsorship at Winter Games

The Olympic torch, on its way to Italy, stopped unexpectedly in front of ENI’s headquarters. An executive from a low‑carbon branch carried the flame, linking the event to ENI’s new “premium partner” status with the Games. ENI is also setting up a winter village in Milan, offering a snowboard simu

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