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Bruce Chikuni, Sports Reporter
TEMPO Tyres founder, Ashton Bote, claims he has witnessed a notable increase in sales and brand recognition following his partnership with Simba Bhora.
Bote union with Simba Bhora started three seasons ago when the Shamva side was still battling for a Castle Lager Premiership slot in the ZIFA Northern Region Division One Soccer League.
Since joining forces, both parties have experienced a remarkable win-win situation, as Simba Bhora appears to be financially cruising with easy.
Bote has also gained a rank as was promoted to be one of Simba Bhora directors.
He told Zimpapers Sport that their collaboration was a match made in heaven.
“Our deal with Simba Bhora has significantly boosted our brand visibility, attracting new customers and driving profits,” said Bote.
“The partnership has been a perfect match, with Simba Bhora’s dedicated fan base and our commitment to quality tyres combining to create a powerful synergy.
“We’ve witnessed a notable increase in sales and brand recognition, solidifying our position as a leading tyre dealer, as a business, we recognized the value in supporting local sports teams.”
His company specialize in selling of tyres and rims to all sizes of vehicles. Bote challenged entrepreneurs and small companies to invest in sport as he referred himself as a living example.
“We’ve witnessed first-hand the impact that local support can have on a team’s success, from increased morale to improved performance.
“I urge fellow entrepreneurs and companies to take a gamble and invest in local teams. By doing so, they’ll not only be supporting their community but also gaining valuable exposure for their brand.
“The partnership has been a resounding success, and we look forward to continuing our journey with Simba Bhora,” he said.
He added:
“Together, we’re making a difference in the world of sports and business. Our partnership is a testament to the power of collaboration and the benefits of supporting local talent.
“We’re excited to see what the future holds for Tempo Tyres and Simba Bhora, and we’re confident that our continued partnership will lead to even greater achievements.
“By supporting local teams, businesses can tap into the passion and loyalty of fans, creating a loyal customer base.
“Partnership like ours demonstrate a commitment to community development, fostering a positive brand image. We’re proud to be associated with Simba Bhora and look forward to many more successful seasons together.”
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