Premier League: Centerplate extends its hospitality partnership with Sunderland AFC

Centerplate has extended its deal as the official hospitality provider to Sunderland AFC (Barclays Premier League) at the Stadium of Light (capacity 48,353) for "several seasons", announced the club on 26/01/2015. The company has been tied to the club since 1997.

Centerplate has promised to develop new food and drink concepts for Sunderland's clients. The US company is also in charge of retail kiosks. The company stated that the improvements it made the Stadium of Light's lower concourse generated a year-on-year spend per head increase greater than 10% in 2012. Centerplate plans to invest hundreds of thousands of pounds to improve hospitality facilities the Stadium of Light.

• Sunderland achieved a €124.8m turnover in the 2013-14 season, according to the ranking of the Deloitte Football Money League, whose 2015 edition was published by the UK office of the audit and consulting firm Deloitte on 22/01/2015.

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