by Natalie | Jun 18, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Henri Lloyd, a brand from the UK that’s specialized in sailing clothing, has relaunched its online store after overcoming financial difficulty. Swedish investor Aligro Group had acquired the brand in March 2018, later filing for administration in June 2018. Aligro...
by Natalie | Jun 18, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Emirates Team New Zealand are to partner with MND New Zealand (the Motor Neurone Disease Association of New Zealand) as the official charity of the Team for the 36th America’s Cup. Motor Neurone Disease (MND) causes the muscles that enable us to move, speak, swallow...
by Natalie | Jun 17, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Uncategorised
Gary Burrell passed away last week at 81 Gary Burrell co-founded Garmin with Dr Min Kao in 1989 Gary Burrell, co-founder of Garmin Ltd, passed away last week at the age of 81. Burrell retired in 2002 and continued to serve as Garmin’s co-chairman until 2004, when he...
by Natalie | Jun 17, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Beneteau chairman Jérôme de Metz replaces Hervé Gastinel with immediate effect Beneteau chairman Jérôme de Metz has replaced Hervé Gastinel as CEO of the French boatbuilding group Hervé Gastinel, CEO of Groupe Beneteau since 2015, has stepped down from his position...
by Natalie | Jun 14, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Over €32m spent reshaping the yard, with more to come The expansion of the Ferretti Group into the superyacht sector, now encompassing four out of its eight brands, is clearly focused on Ancona. The group has already invested in excess of €32m on reshaping the yard to...
by Natalie | Jun 14, 2019 | Daily News, Features
British skipper Alex Thomson has been awarded the prestigious French National Order of Merit (“Ordre national du Mérite”) by French Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Jean-Pierre Jouyet. In recognition of his services to the sport of sailing during a career spanning...
