Liga BBVA: Catalonia tourism bureau extends contract with FC Barcelona through 2015-16

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The Catalonia tourism bureau extended its partnership with FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) through the 2015-16 season, the club announced on 04/09/2014.

The partnership with Barça will enable the Catalonia brand to be visible during the team's trips. Both parties plan to implement digital activities, especially towards the Asian market.

"Barça are far more recognisable than any other brand in the country, it is a great opportunity to partner with Catalonia. Tourism is a cornerstone of the economic recovery and this collaboration with the club helps the economy, the culture and the internationalisation of Catalonia," said Felip Puig, the minister of enterprise and employment of Catalonia.

FC Barcelona: €530m turnover in 2013-14

  • FC Barcelona made a record turnover of €530m in 2013-14, an 8% increase compared to 2012-13 (€490m).
  • The club's profits reached €41m, the second-highest after 2011-12 (€49m).

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