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Helly Hansen to support RNLI’s Mayday campaign

Helly Hansen is donating 25 per cent of all UK online sales during May to the RNLI. This is a practice it adopted in 2018 to support the charity in raising funds ahead of the summer season. Donations go towards RNLI lifesavers, helping to ensure they have the essential resources to keep the public safe, […]

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Helly Hansen to donate 25% of UK online sales to RNLI

Helly Hansen, partner of the RNLI, has announced the continuation of its support of the charity’s Mayday campaign. Helly Hansen will donate 25 per cent of all UK online sales during May to the RNLI, as it has done since 2018. The purpose of the Mayday appeal is to raise funds for the RNLI before […]

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Helly Hansen partners with ocean racing team

Helly Hansen has partnered with Guyot environnement – Team Europe to be the racing team’s official clothing supplier for the Ocean Race 2022-23. Global sailing brand Helly Hansen will provide the Imoca sailors with professional-grade apparel for their round-the-world challenge. “The Ocean Race is one of the longest and toughest professional sporting events in the […]

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Helly Hansen promises comfort and warmth with £700 parka

Helly Hansen has released an Arctic Ocean Parka (RRP £700) for winter 2022. It’s designed to deliver full protection from the elements for cold weather sailors, and is made with a minimum of 50 per cent recycled content. This model builds on the brand’s first cold water parka introduced in 2020 and has been developed […]

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Helly Hansen and RNLI hold lifejacket clinic at Round the Island Race

Outdoor clothing brand Helly Hansen has announced the return of its annual lifejacket clinic today (24 June), in partnership with RNLI. The Scandinavian firm is providing Personal Flotation Device (PFD) guidance at the annual Round the Island Race on the Isle of Wight this weekend. As a sponsor of the event, Helly Hansen has organised […]

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Helly Hansen’s smock wins award

Helly Hansen has received a German Design Award in the Excellent Product Design category for its new Ægir Ocean Modular Smock Top, launching in Spring 2021. It’s been cited as ‘durable, impermeable and flexible’ by judges who also noted its ‘tailored solutions for expert mariners’. Designed, developed and tested with professional offshore solo sailor, Thomas […]

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American Magic inspires new Helly Hansen collection

Technical clothing manufacturer, Helly Hansen, has introduced its new HP Foil Pro collection of racing apparel. The range designed for, and inspired by, sailors competing in the America’s Cup, comprises a jacket, smock top and shorts. As official clothing sponsor of America’s Cup challenger, American Magic, the designers worked closely with the sailing team to […]

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Introducing great new offers from Musto and Helly Hansen exclusively for RYA members

The RYA welcomes back Musto as a Member Reward Partner, as well as introducing new partner, Helly Hansen, both offering exclusive discounts to RYA members. Both Musto and Helly Hansen will be offering 20% off the retail price for all RYA members, with a 38% discount available for Accredited members, on all full priced items, […]

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Helly Hansen & American Magic to take on the America’s Cup

Helly Hansen, the Norway-based global leader in sailing, announced last week its partnership with New York Yacht Club American Magic, the U.S. Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup, the highest prize in international sailing. With more than 140 years of innovation and performance-driven apparel trusted by professionals around the world, Helly Hansen will create sailing […]

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Canadian Tire buys sportswear company Helly Hansen for nearly $1B

Canadian Tire is buying Norway-based sportswear company Helly Hansen for nearly $1 billion. The iconic retailer said on Thursday that it will pay $985 million and assume $50 million of the debt of the Norwegian firm, which makes various types of clothes for active living and other outdoor gear. While based in Oslo, Helly Hansen is owned […]

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RNLI and Helly Hansen: strategic partnership to help save lives

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Helly Hansen have today – Wednesday 21 March – announced a new strategic partnership that will support the lifesaving charity’s aim of defeating drowning. Helly Hansen, the global technical sailing brand founded in Norway in 1877, has committed to supporting the RNLI for the next five years through […]