Topgolf Callaway Brands (MODG) CEO Chip Brewer is preparing his business for its next act as the golf world continues to undergo massive change. Speaking with Yahoo Finance at the 29th annual Goldman Sachs retail conference on Wednesday, Brewer said the impact LIV Golf has had on professional golf is “a little early to measure,” but noted this year’s influx of money into the sport is likely a “net positive” for the business. As for Callaway’s relationship with its biggest name, Brewer said the… Source link
Read More »NASCAR driver at the center of ‘Let’s go Brandon’ may have to skip races in 2022 thanks to a lack of sponsorship
Brandon Brown’s embrace of the right-wing slogan that involves his first name hasn’t reaped any financial rewards in 2022. Brown is stepping out of his No. 68 car for Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course and may not compete in many more races the rest of the season. Brown’s team is looking to field drivers who have sponsorship money after a deal with a now-defunct political cryptocurrency didn’t flourish. And that lack of sponsorship is why… Source link
Read More »McLaren sign sponsorship deal with Google ahead of 2022 Formula One season
The McLaren Formula One team announced a multi-year partnership with Google on Wednesday ahead of the new season starting in Bahrain this weekend. No financial details were provided, although the partnership is the latest to involve a major U.S. company and Formula One, with the sport growing in the Americas and a second U.S. race scheduled in Miami in May. There is also talk of a third to come in Las Vegas. 2 Related McLaren, who came fourth last year but finished one-two at Monza for their… Source link
Read More »Moomoo Inc. Clinches Title Sponsorship for Yahoo Finance’s Exclusive Livestream of the 2021 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting
Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Shareholders Meeting, known as the “Woodstock for Capitalists”, is one of the most well–attended shareholder meetings in the world. In the new normal, the event will be broadcasted remotely. Yahoo Finance will connect moomoo’s 13 million users to the only destination for investors and professionals to hear directly from billionaire investor Warren Buffett. Millions of people around the world are expected to tune in to hear Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett, Vice… Source link
Read More »Tech transparency conference suspends Google sponsorship over transparency concerns
The Association for Computing Machinery nixed Google as a sponsor for the fourth annual Conference on Fairness, Accountability and Transparency, happening this week online. The association had been facing pressure to address recent events at Google — namely the departure of two female computer scientists who called out bias in artificial intelligence and within the company. Conference sponsorship co-chair Michael Ekstrand, assistant professor of computer science at Boise State University,… Source link
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