United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 2 July – Prominent Asian direct selling company, QNET, has extended its partnership with English Premier League team, Manchester City Football Club for a further three years. The partnership extension sees QNET remain the Official Direct Selling Partner of the Club until 2020.
QNET, the flagship international direct selling subsidiary of the QI Group of Companies, said that the partnership allows the company to expand its global brand presence further and establish more diverse marketing platforms.
“We are absolutely thrilled with this on-going partnership with Manchester City. This is a significant relationship between two brands that are both keen on taking on any challenges for the taste of success. With this renewed relationship, we get to engage and interact with the various global communities we come into contact with as well as maintain our significant connection to key markets in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Europe” noted Trevor Kuna, Chief Executive Officer of QNET.
Damian Willoughby, Senior VP of Partnerships for City Football Group, commented: “
“We are delighted to see another partner extending their relationship with the Club as our respective businesses have enjoyed sustained growth and are set for further success in the years ahead. As we embark on a new exciting season in the English Premier League, we have a unique opportunity to connect with both our local and global fans and create unforgettable memories.”
Manchester City ended the 2016/2017 EPL Season with a third-place finish, sealing a place in next season’s UEFA Champions League. In July, Pep Guardiola’s team will travel to the United States as part of the 2017 International Champions Cup.
Premier League table at close of 2016-2017 season (Top 6)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Chelsea | 38 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 85 | 33 | 52 | 93 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 86 | 26 | 60 | 86 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 80 | 39 | 41 | 78 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 78 | 42 | 36 | 76 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 77 | 44 | 33 | 75 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 38 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 54 | 29 | 25 | 69 |
About QNET
As a prominent Asian direct selling company, QNET provides a range of products that are offered through its e-commerce platform by its distributors called Independent Representatives (IRs) in over 100 countries. The company has offices and agencies in 25 countries worldwide, and more than 50 stockists, apart from localised operations or franchisees in a number of countries.
QNET is a member of the Direct Selling Associations of Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia, as well as the Hong Kong Health Food Association and the Health Supplements Industry Association of Singapore among others.
QNET is also active in sports sponsorships around the world, including football (Direct Selling Partner of Manchester City Football Club), Formula One, badminton and more, due to the company’s strong belief that the drive, passion, and teamwork of sports mirror those of QNET. For more information, please visit QNET’s website at www.qnet.net
