Emirates Team NZ Announce Gill as Official Technical Clothing Partner.
March 1, 2010 by admin
Filed under Americas Cup, Audi Med Cup, Louis Vuitton Trophy, New Zealand, Sponsorship Activation, TP52
Following the collapse of New Zealand based marine clothing supplier Line7 last year, several high profile teams have been in the market for a new official clothing sponsor, including Emirates Team New Zealand.
The NZ America’s Cup challenger has announced that the new official technical clothing supplier will be Gill. The word technical suggests that the [...]
World Match Racing Tour Announces 2010 Tour Card Holders.
February 18, 2010 by admin
Filed under Australia, Business, France, New Zealand, United Kingdom, World Match Racing Tour
Like many elite sports, there are very few spots for truly professional competitive sailors. In 2009, The World Match Racing Tour introduced a system of Tour Cards that allowed qualifying teams guaranteed entry to events.
This system allows teams on the tour to more effectively plan their season and give more security to sponsors. The tour [...]
Emirates Team NZ Drop Volvo Ocean Race Plans in Hope of New Cup Attempt.
February 8, 2010 by admin
Filed under Americas Cup, Louis Vuitton Trophy, New Zealand, TP52, Volvo 70
Emirates Team New Zealand boss, Grant Dalton has told NZ Media that the team will not compete in the next Volvo Ocean Race. While race organisers have said that stopovers will not necessarily be tied to competing teams, the news probably means that Auckland will not be a stopover for the next edition of the [...]
Eight Teams To Compete in Auckland Louis Vuitton Trophy.
February 3, 2010 by admin
Filed under Louis Vuitton Trophy, New Zealand
12 months ago, the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was an experiment. On the other side of the world, in New Zealand, in what would be considered neutral ground (were the vast majority of both remaining America’s Cup teams not Kiwi), ten teams, including the current Challenger and Defender of the America’s Cup, competed over two [...]
Louis Vuitton Trophy Announces Events in Growth Markets.
December 18, 2009 by admin
Filed under Europe, Louis Vuitton Trophy, Middle East, New Zealand, S.E. Asia
Thanks to ALL4ONE for providing great up to date information on the emerging series that is the Louis Vuitton Trophy. The French German Team are one of the most pro-active when it comes to providing information to partners and stakeholders, including the media.
Yesterday, the enigmatic World Sailing Teams Association (WSTA) and Louis Vuitton announced four [...]
