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Marketplace Roundup: RFU Renews Partnership With CBRE

The Rugby Football Union renewed its partnership with real estate services adviser CBRE for another three years. CBRE will continue as the official property adviser to England Rugby and the principal partner of the CBRE All Schools program -- an initiative launched in '12 which will take rugby into 750 state secondary schools by Rugby World Cup 2019 (RFU).

World Rugby and the France 2023 organizing committee unveiled the logo and visual identity for Rugby World Cup 2023. The first phase of the official tournament website was launched in French and English (Rugby World Cup).

A-League side Western Sydney Wanderers extended its deal with Mitsubishi Electric for the next three seasons, taking the partnership to nine years. Mitsubishi Electric's logo will remain on the back of the Wanderers' shirts through the '21-22 season (Western Sydney Wanderers).

From next season, all official Premier League names, numbers and sleeve badges will be printed and produced by global sportswear branding and labeling manufacturer Avery Dennison. The agreement places emphasis on technology and sustainability, with the brand using printing and robotics technology to increase efficiency and sustainability through reduced waste, using water-based inks (Premier League).

From the '20 Chinese Super League season, Nike will provide a customized jersey design for Beijing Sinobo Guoan. At the same time, the Chinese FA Super League Co., Ltd. "will change the distribution model of kit sponsorship fees among the 16 CSL clubs" (YUTANG SPORTS, 11/15).

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