Marketplace Roundup: SOCAR Extends Deal With Georgia's National Olympic Committee

Azerbaijan's state energy giant SOCAR "has extended the cooperation contract with Georgia's National Olympic Committee (NOC) for one year." SOCAR "has been the official sponsor of the Georgian NOC for a year" (AZERNEWS, 6/6). ... The Int'l Table Tennis Federation announced a new partnership with video distribution company Rightster. Rightster will help develop the ITTF's YouTube channel (ITTF). ... Second Bundesliga club FSV Frankfurt has extended its partnership with online tool and machine retailer Werkzeugstore24 for another year until June 30, 2015. The online retailer has been a partner of the club since the second half of the '13-14 season (FSV Frankfurt). ... German 3rd League football club Hansa Rostock extended its sponsorship deal with office furniture and service provider Palmberg. The company, which was Rostock's shirt sponsor during the previous two years, signed a deal to become a premium partner of the club for the '14-15 season. The deal was brokered by sports marketing agency Infront (Hansa Rostock).