2000 Londonbased International Marketing Reports is established to publish Driving Business Through Sport, a report written by company founder Simon Rines. The report is widely acclaimed as the best European report ever produced on the subject of sports sponsorship. 2002 IMR produces a series of reports in the field of digital media. The reports sell in more than 40 countries worldwide to blue chip companies. 2003 IMR starts to supply consulting services in sports marketing and digital media. It helps Northampton Town FC, a UKbased football club, to increase commercial revenue by 600 within a year. 2004 IMR takes over the publishing of the International Journal of Sports Marketing & Sponsorship. The Journal is redesigned in July 2004 and all back issues are archived on the IMR website. The company launches Football Sponsorship & Commerce, the most indepth analysis ever produced of commercial opportunities in football. 2005 IMR appoints Dr Simon Chadwick as editor of the International Journal of Sports Marketing & Sponsorship. The company expands its consultancy operations and represents the ice hockey club MorzineAvoriaz based in the French alpine ski resort. IMR undertakes bespoke research projects for a wide variety of international clients. IMR has more than 500 clients based in more than 40 countries and on every continent.Universities Oregon University, Oxford University Development Office, University of Leeds, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Deakin University, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, Stirling University, Liverpool John Moores University, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of San Francisco, Nagoya University, Univ. Commerciale L.Bocconi.Blue chip companies IBM, Nike, Shell, BP, Volvo, J P Morgan, BMW, Sony, Visa International, Nationwide, United Airlines, Carlsberg, Deutsche Telekom, Red Bull, Orange, T Mobile, Perrier Vittel MT.Broadcasters BBC, Eurosport, BSkyB, ABC, Turner Broadcasting, Discovery Channel, Channel 4 UK, Canal+, Swedish Television.

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