May 19, 2013

Intense ambush marketing likely at London Games

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(Reuters) – Companies will try to piggyback this year’s London Olympics to win themselves free advertising, despite some of the strictest rules ever, by upstaging rivals paying millions of pounds to be official sponsors, a survey said on Thursday. Sponsorship spending has soared during the past 20 years, attracting so-called ambushers, companies trying to associate [...]