New Clipper 2000 Clothing Range
by Sue Warden-Owen 17 Apr 2000 08:05 BST
Clipper Ventures Goes On-line with Sailing Wear
Clipper Ventures Plc today announced the on-line
availability of The Times Clipper 2000 range of sailing
clothing at www.clipper-ventures.com with a 20% discount*
for all internet clothing purchases
Recently launched clippertele.com, the internet, e-commerce
and telecoms arm of Clipper Ventures, is now providing full
on-line e-commerce ordering, payment and shipment services
for the new range of Clipper branded speciality clothing
which was first displayed to critical acclaim in January at
the London Boat Show.
The new clothing range, which has only been available by
mail order until today, is specifically geared for sailing
and recreational purposes and will be worn by all crew
members participating in this year's Times Clipper 2000
Round The World Yacht Race which sets sail from Portsmouth
on Sunday 15th October. Designed in-house using the latest
styles and accessories and mix and match co-ordinates that
are both fashionable and practical, The Times Clipper 2000
range comes in the selected cool colours of black, gunmetal
grey and saffron.
From sailing shorts to sailing pants, polar fleece jackets
to cotton t-shirts, foul weather clothing and head caps to 3
layer boned fabric high waisted trousers - The Times Clipper
2000 range is designed to suit every weather condition
encountered on the high seas, anywhere in the world.
"Our goal has always been to offer e-commerce services to
our customers and we are delighted to launch this facility
with our clothing range today. Having organised round the
world yacht races for five years, we have the major
advantage of being backed by the practical experience of
clothing and supplies which have been tried and tested in
the toughest sailing conditions around the world" commented
William Ward, CEO of Clipper Ventures PLC. "Our range has
been specifically designed to meet the demands of all those
out on the water, whether the conditions are fair-weather or
foul." he said.
More Information: www.clipper-ventures.com