Posted by Robert on December 21, 2009 ·
Of late, news about Tiger Woods being caught in sex romp has been featuring in the headlines of newspapers around the globe. The most affected of all this is of course himself and his family. However, the next who is affected the most are his sponsors that he has been tied up with. Accenture was the first to drop Tiger Woods from their sponsorships.
Interestingly, [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on December 14, 2009 ·
One of the biggest management consultancy firm, Accenture has announced the termination of its advertising contract with the golf legend, Tiger Woods stating that the golfer is not a positive face to represent the company anymore. This latest blow to Tiger is one of the many that the player has suffered in the last few weeks since his personal life [...]
Posted by GSerrano on December 7, 2009 ·
He may be the most beleaguered entity over the past few days, but he is also the ‘buzziest billion-dollar brand of the week.’ He even surpasses Obama who is buried deep in his healthcare, war, and climate woes (but then again Obama does not model for any commercial product or service for corporate America).
Yes, with mistress #6 having just surfaced [...]
Posted by GSerrano on December 5, 2009 ·
Celebrities and transgressions are not alien to each other. ‘Plenty of celebrities have admitted to extramarital affairs. But the fascination with Tiger Woods’ “transgressions” has been especially intense.’ It is not simply about adultery this time. Tiger’s fall from grace, already an irresistible public drama, is a melodrama of American [...]
Posted by GSerrano on December 5, 2009 ·
Tiger Woods need not worry about the fall of his business empire. His commercial sponsors have already come out to say that they will not abandon him despite the sex scandal he is embroiled in right now. His extremely lucrative golf career has earned him ‘a cumulative $1 billion from prize money and off-the-course deals.’ His net worth, [...]