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Coronavirus: what it actually means for sponsors if 2020’s biggest events are disrupted

on Mar 6, 2020 | 0 comments

By Rebecca Stewart

The Tokyo Olympics, Glastonbury, Euro 2020, Cannes Film Festival, SXSW and Cannes Lions. These are just some of the major events that hang in the balance as the coronavirus continues its global spread.

At the time of writing, Covid-19 has infected 98,851 people around the globe, with the death toll sitting at 3,390. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that society is entering “unchartered territory”.

Disruption has ranged from school closures around Italy – Europe’s worst-hit country – to new James Bond flick No Time to Die having its premiere delayed. The Premier League has suspended its ‘fair-play’ handshakes Read full story ›

Source: The Drum