Partner With The Sport Industry Report 2027
- These partners will collaborate with the editorial team and Nielsen Sports to determine the themes and survey questions for the upcoming edition, which aims to identify the trends...
- The Sport Industry Group stated that the initiative is designed to provide senior leaders with the insight necessary to make more informed decisions within the sports industry.
- The partnership window is time-sensitive due to the project's research timeline.
These partners will collaborate with the editorial team and Nielsen Sports to determine the themes and survey questions for the upcoming edition, which aims to identify the trends and challenges defining the next year of the sector.
This marks the third year of publication for the report. The Sport Industry Group stated that the initiative is designed to provide senior leaders with the insight necessary to make more informed decisions within the sports industry.
The partnership window is time-sensitive due to the project’s research timeline. According to the Sport Industry Group, the industry survey is scheduled to launch in August, making the current period the final opportunity for organizations to influence the specific questions asked and ensure the research reflects current priorities and opportunities facing the sector.
Organizations that join as partners for the 2027 edition can provide thought leadership on issues relevant to their specific areas of expertise. They will work directly with Nielsen Sports and the internal editorial team to inform the themes explored throughout the research process.
Launch Event and Distribution Details
The 2027 edition will be released in January. The Sport Industry Group confirmed that the publication will coincide with an invite-only, in-person launch event held at the global headquarters of EY in London Bridge.

Following the private event, the report will be distributed across the industry. The organization stated that the findings will be made available as a free digital download for all sport industry professionals.
Organizations interested in partnering for the 2027 report are encouraged to contact the Sport Industry Group team for further information.
