Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Consumer Research Project Launches ahead of Beijing Olympic Games

Olympics Games is always a big sporting event in the world. No matter, where it is taking place or who are going to organize it. Olympic Games is truly a global event. The upcoming Beijing Olympic Games 2008 is no different. The organizers are busy with their preparations, fans waiting to see their stars in action and the business executives are working round the clock to make sure the best possible return they could make from Beijing Olympics Games. On the occasion of this grand event, people from around the world would come to Beijing during Olympics Games 2008 and demand for daily commodities would suddenly increase. So, the business companies are working out the strategies to get the best out of this chance. Recently, an Olympics focused consumer research project has been launched by ChinaPolling and CCTV.com.

The consumer research project would provide consumer data to the advertising clients, giving a brief view of how consumers are taking their preparations ahead of the Games and the possible affect of the Olympics Games on consumer behavior.

prlog.org reported:

This one-of-a-kind consumer research, launched on April 25th, is a move by CCTV.com to provide better consumer data to its advertising clients. The survey will provide insights into how consumers in China are preparing for the upcoming games and how the games will affect their purchase behavior.
CCTV.com was recently granted the Internet and mobile platform exhibition rights within China for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

No doubt, this research project would help the business companies, manufacturers to understand the insight of the consumers. Moreover, the advertising agencies would be able to make the most effective ad for their clients.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Beijing Olympics Games Basketball Competition Draw Held

The draw for Basketball competition of Beijing Olympics Games has been held on 26 April 2008. The International Basketball Association (FIBA) organized the draw of both men’s and women’s tournament. Nine men’s team and seven women’s team took part in the draw. Three men’s and five women’s teams will be decided in the qualifying competition to be held before the Beijing Olympic Games kicks off on 8 August 2008. Men’s qualifying competition will take place at on July 14th-20th at Athens, Greece and the women’s qualifying competition will be held on June 9th-15th at Madrid, Spain. Three berths for Men’s and five berths for Women’s competitions will be decided in the qualifying competition.

Xinhuanet reported:

Men's:

Group A: Lithuania, Russia, Argentina, Australia, Iran, qualifier

Group B: China, Spain, United States, Angola, and two qualifiers

Women's:

Group A: Russia, Australia, South Korea, and three qualifiers

Group B: China, United States, Mali, New Zealand, and two qualifiers.

Beijing Olympics Games 2008 has become one of the biggest attractions of this year in the spots world. Beijing Olympics Games Basketball tournament will begin with hosts China taking on USA basketball team. Now, let us see who are going to win the berths remaining both men’s and women’s competition of Beijing Olympics Games.