Gill Named Official Clothing Sponsor of Cowes Week
March 12, 2010 by admin
Filed under Business, Cowes Week, United Kingdom
Following the recent announcement that clothing brand Gill would replace Line7 as the clothing sponsor for Emirates Team New Zealand, the company has announced that it will become the official clothing sponsor of the well known UK regatta; Cowes Week.
As part of the three year deal, Gill will supply event organisers with clothing as well [...]
2010 Audi Med Cup Just Two Months Away.
The void left after the 33rd America’s Cup is still to be filled. The new Defender, BMW ORACLE are talking with teams and planning the beginnings of a strategy, but in the meantime, teams with America’s Cup pretentions have the Louis Vuitton Series and the Audi Med Cup to keep their teams together as a [...]
Craic in Volvo Secret Stopover Schedule? Galway Final Stop in 2012?
March 8, 2010 by admin
Filed under Business, United Kingdom, Volvo 70
Organisers of the Volvo Ocean Race have created their own kind of ‘March Madness’, by choosing to reveal the stopovers for the next edition of the round-the-world one by one throughout the month.
Last week, the French press ignored the embargo date for the news that Lorient would be the second European stop and set tongues [...]
Henri Lloyd Gear Up for 2010 F1 Season With Mercedes GP
Henri Lloyd are going to be busy this year. It’s one thing to make a couple of jackets for Ben Ainslie and his TEAMORIGIN crewmates, it’s quite another to try and make enough baseball caps for all Michael Schumacher’s fans.
In 2009, the Manchester based clothing company did a deal to be one of the only [...]
Nespresso Back In Sailing With Announcement of Wally Regatta.
I remember the day I first saw a picture of the Wally yacht ‘Open Season‘. It stayed as my desktop wallpaper for months. There is just no comparison between the beautiful boats created by the Monaco based company the the white plastic boats offered to the masses, but the design aesthetic has begun to infiltrate [...]
