Spain: El Corte Inglés (department stores) becomes a national partner of LaLiga Santander until 2021

El Corte Inglés, a Spanish group of department stores and retailers, has extended its partnership with LaLiga for three seasons (2018-2021), on 30/07/2018. El Corte Inglés has been a national partner of LaLiga and the Spanish professional football leagues (LaLiga Santander and LaLiga 1|2|3) since 2017-18.

This is a third level partnership in the sponsorship hierarchy of the Spanish professional football League. "With this agreement, the distribution company will have the opportunity to exclusively sell official products of the sports institution, which will be available in the group's stores, where different types of events and actions with customers will also be organised. In addition, Viajes El Corte Inglés will be the official travel agency of LaLiga for the next three seasons," said the Spanish league.

"Furthermore, El Corte Inglés and LaLiga will work to provide clubs with a ticketing platform for certain LaLiga Santander and LaLiga 1|2|3 teams. This platform will have an advanced multi-channel sales system that incorporates the best technological and user experience…