BDS Appointed Sponsorship Agency For PSA World Championship by Howard Harding
20 March 2013
- BDS Sponsorship has been appointed as the official sponsorship agency
for the PSA Men's World Squash Championship 2013 that will be held in
Manchester from 26 October to 3 November.
A sponsorship strategy has recently been completed along with a
business plan for the championship and BDS are now undertaking
sponsorship sales for the event.
BDS Sponsorship have extensive experience in sponsorship dating back to
the early days of the industry and are now one of the leading
sponsorship consultancies in the UK, acting for both rights holders and
sponsors.
The PSA Men's World Squash Championship 2013 will involve the world's
top 112 players - including players from all five continents - and
presents an extremely exciting opportunity for world squash to position
itself as the world's "number one sport for getting and staying fit".
2013 also brings an additional opportunity as squash is in the running
to join the Olympic Games programme in 2020.
"The PSA Men's World Squash Championship 2013 will be a fantastic event
for all concerned, with some exciting opportunities from a sponsor's
point of view," says Chief Executive of BDS Sponsorship Richard Busby.
"We look forward to working with the key stakeholders over the coming
months."
Nick Rider, the CEO of England Squash & Racketball, said: "The
Event Partners are looking forward to working with BDS Sponsorship to
find partners to help us to ensure this year's World Championship is
bigger and better than ever. We're hoping squash is selected as an
Olympic sport for 2020 too - this is set to be a great year!"
BDS Sponsorship are not only looking to sell the naming rights for the
event but are also seeking event partners and secondary level sponsors,
all of which will provide significant brand exposure with unique "Money
Can't Buy" opportunities. The event partners, Manchester City Council,
England Squash & Racketball and UK Sport, are currently securing
significant TV coverage that will enable people from around the world
to enjoy the main event in this squash year.
Anyone wishing to enquire about sponsorship of the PSA Men's World
Squash Championship 2013 should contact Simon Thomlinson
(sthomlinson.bds@sponsorship.co.uk) on 0207 689 3333 for more
information.