Thursday, April 24, 2008
Fresh off a tremendously successful WrestleMania XXIV in Orlando, the WWE is already working with the Houston business community on WrestleMania XXV, which will be held on Sunday, April 5, 2009, at Houston’s Reliant Stadium. This is the home field of the NFL’s Houston Texans.
Fans in Houston can expect and up-close and personal experience when the biggest and the most happening main event of WWE comes to Texas next year, Geof Rochester, the company's Executive Vice President of Marketing is quoted as saying. "It's going to be a 25th Anniversary celebration." To read the full press release, visit CorporateWWE.com
Ric Flair will be doing all sorts of ambassador work for the company. He'll be making radio appearances, signing autographs at on-sale events, entertaining advertisers, appearing at various television related functions, and taking part in a slew of different public relations projects, he met with the local city officials and businesses, to begin preparations for the event. Their collaborative agenda includes planning stadium production, discussing sponsorship opportunities and organizing citywide activities. The trip included a meeting with more than 100 Houston business leaders. They discussed how their companies could integrate with sports entertainment’s biggest pop culture event.
