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StubHub Releases 2025 Year in Live Experiences Report: Fans Reshape the Global Live Events Economy

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StubHub today released its 2025 Year in Live Experiences report, revealing how fans became a defining economic force in live entertainment — a movement the report calls “Fandomnomics.” Drawing on millions of ticket transactions, the report shows fans reshaping touring strategies, accelerating genre breakouts, and driving global travel at record levels. “Our mission is to give everyone access to live experiences and 2025 was the year fans proved their influence isn’t j...
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Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Brings Holiday Cheer to Oakland Students Through Free Book Fairs Across 47 OUSD Schools

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Throughout December, Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation is bringing the joy of reading to thousands of Oakland elementary students through the 13th annual Christmas with the Currys, a beloved holiday tradition rooted in generosity, community and joyful learning. From December 1-19, the Oakland-based foundation will host free, holiday-themed book fairs at 47 public elementary schools across the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), giving...
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WNBA Champion Sabrina Ionescu Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Ant International

NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four-time WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu today becomes a new Global Brand Ambassador for Ant International, a leading global provider of digital payments, digitisation, and financial technology. The partnership is built on a shared commitment to creating a more inclusive and sustainable world through empowering underserved communities and youth groups with sports and technology innovation. It marks an important step in Ant International’s journey to foster...
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Introducing the First Skechers x Joel Embiid Signature Basketball Shoe: SKX JE1

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skechers embraces the dominant game of superstar baller Joel Embiid with the new SKX JE1—the brand’s first signature basketball shoe. The style is inspired by the 2023 MVP’s non-traditional path to the top of the NBA and designed for his trademark finesse fused with aggressive play. “I’ve been working with Skechers on fine-tuning every detail of the SKX JE1 and I’m excited to share it with the world,” said Joel Embiid. “Skechers strives for excellence in performanc...
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Harlem Globetrotters Unveil 2026 Rookie Class Welcoming 10 New Athletes Ahead of Their Centennial Season

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS UNVEIL 2026 ROOKIE CLASS WELCOMING 10 NEW ATHLETES AHEAD OF CENTENNIAL SEASON....
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Dialpad and San Antonio Spurs Announce Partnership to Enhance Fan and Team Communication Experience

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dialpad, the leading AI-powered business communications and agentic platform, announced today a new partnership with the San Antonio Spurs, the five-time NBA champions known for their innovation on and off the court. The partnership will enhance fan engagement and internal team communications, connecting players, staff, and fans through Dialpad’s AI-first platform. As part of the multi-asset partnership, Dialpad will be featured in-arena with LED signage at F...
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NBA Finals 2025 Post Event Analysis Report: Insights Into Sponsorship Portfolio, Broadcasters, Attendance and Ticketing - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Post Event Analysis - NBA Finals 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. An analysis of the recent 2025 NBA Finals, including a look at its sponsorship portfolio, broadcasters, attendance and ticketing. The 2025 NBA Finals attracted an average of 10.2 million viewers, ranking among the lowest in recent history. The 2025 NBA Finals, broadcast by ABC for the 23rd consecutive year, saw a decline in viewership for its opening game on June 5th....
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Genius Sports Joins Forces With FanDuel Sports Network to Launch Its Intelligent Content Platform Across the NBA and WNBA

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) has struck a new partnership with FanDuel Sports Network to provide brands with the first nationwide Intelligent Content Platform to build meaningful connections with U.S. sports fans. Across more than 300 NBA games per season, as well as the WNBA, Genius Sports will empower brand partners with premium, in-game ad inventory across linear, digital and streaming environments. Brands can own key moments of the live action with real...
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The Intelligent Search Company (TISC) Emerges from Stealth to Bring “AI Intuition” to Real-Time, High-Stakes Decisions

SAN FRANCISCO & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Intelligent Search Company (TISC) Emerges from Stealth to Bring “AI Intuition” to Real-Time, High-Stakes Decisions...
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Peoples Jewellers Joins Forces with the Toronto Raptors as the Official Jeweller

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peoples Jewellers, Canada’s leading fine jewellery retailer, and the Toronto Raptors today announced that Peoples Jewellers is now the Official Jeweller of the team. This multi-year partnership furthers the positioning of Peoples Jewellers as a leading retailer in the intersection of sports, culture and style. The partnership, which officially launched at the start of the 2025-2026 season, includes activations both in and out of the Scotiabank Arena. Peoples and the Ra...