Flint Bishop scores with Derby County deal
Midlands law firm Flint Bishop has secured a two-year extension to its sponsorship agreement with Derby County Football Club. The deal includes an increase in hospitality usage and a range of advertising around the stadium.
Flint Bishop has been a preferred partner of the club for the past two years.
Carl Weston, head of marketing at Flint Bishop, said: “Flint Bishop already has some fantastic partnerships with other sporting institutions and we are delighted to be able to reinforce our commitment to Derby County for the next two years.
“Our partnership with the club has already resulted in tangible business benefits for us and being associated with such a strong sporting brand underlines our position as a leading Midlands law firm.
“Many of our staff are life-long Derby County fans - we’re all enjoying the Rams’ recent resurgence and look forward to seeing them challenge for a play-off place this season.”
Tim Hinchey, vice president commercial of Derby County Football Club, said the club was “thrilled” with the sponsorship deal.
He said: “We take our position in the community very seriously and are strong believers in working with the local economy. Business partnerships are vital to the successful running of a sporting organisation and we work hard to ensure the club deliver added value to its preferred partners.”