When analyzing the focus on women’s sport in society, it is hard to understand that there aren’t more corporations seeking to exploit the commercial potential tied to this profitable and relevant segment. For sports entities, women constitute a significant customer group that can add considerably to future revenue streams. It may be understandable from the […]
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Branding and social media taken to a new level – What can we expect in the years to come? Case-focus: Major Sporting Events, Summer 2014 – by ‘guest blogger’ Malene Hejlskov Mortensen
By Kenneth Cortsen on August 24, 2014 in Sport & Events, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Guest blog written by Malene Hejlskov Mortensen, BA in Sport Management, University College of Northern Denmark & MA in Sport Management, London Metropolitan University, passionate about sports and the business of sports – (Kenneth Cortsen, ed.). With major sporting events like The FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon, Tour de France, The Commonwealth Games, and US PGA, […]
Made In Denmark: Top golf and commercial opportunities in Denmark
By Kenneth Cortsen on August 17, 2014 in Sport & Events, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Photo: The 16th hole of the Made In Denmark tournament. Since Thursday, Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort has hosted the European Tour tournament Made In Denmark with DKK 11 mio. in prize money. From a sporting perspective, it is fantastic to have this tournament in Denmark in 2014, 2015, and 2016. It is a prestigious event for […]
Made In Denmark: Golf i topklasse og kommercielle muligheder
I disse dage afvikles golfturneringen Made In Denmark med en præmiesum på ca. 11 mio. på baneanlægget ved Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort i Nordjylland. Set fra en sportslig vinkel er det fantastisk at få denne European Tour turnering til Danmark de kommende tre år. Turneringen rummer set med danske øjne en sand stjerneparade af […]
Wimbledon strikes again when marking its position as the most traditional and prestigious tennis event
By Kenneth Cortsen on June 26, 2014 in Sport & Events, Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
The 2014 edition of the The Championships, Wimbledon, which begun this week at the facilities of The All England Lawn Tennis Club in London, reminds global tennis fans of what it means to be the most prestigious tennis event worldwide. The tournament have proud traditions and a heritage that underscore how the tournament’s many rivalries, […]