Tennis Australia has joined forces with AccorHotels as an official partner of the Australian Open. The three-year partnership will see AccorHotels provide a dedicated concierge service to Australian Open fans, customer service training to staff in the media and player information hubs, host key events in both Australia and Asia, and provide exclusive benefits to members of its Le Club AccorHotels loyalty program (Australian Open). … Team Sky has partnered with leading vitamin and supplement brand Healthspan Elite. The new relationship sees Healthspan Elite become the "official vitamin and supplement supplier of Team Sky," expanding its elite sporting body associations, which already includes British Sailing, Southampton FC, Scottish Rugby, Sport Wales and the English Institute of Sport (Team Sky). ... Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim "has signed a sponsorship deal with IT company Sovanta until the end of the '17-18 season." The company "will become an official business partner of the club." As part of the deal, Sovanta "will receive ad space on LED boards." The deal has a reported value of €150,000 ($163,500) (SPONSORs, 8/5). ... German Hockey League (DEL) side ERC Ingolstadt has extended its cooperation with supplier Schanner Eishockeyartikel. The company will provide the club with its equipment for another three years (SPONSORs, 8/5).
