All Helly Hansen articles – Page 2

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    DIY repairs: 12 brands making repairs easy

    7 November 2023

     Our listicle highlights the outdoor and sporting brands and retailers who are already helping consumers repair their own outdoor gear at home.

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    EOG project is targeting half a billion kilograms of CO2 emissions

    26 October 2023

    The European Outdoor Group (EOG) has published an update on its long-term Carbon Reduction Project. Working with the Apparel Impact Institute (AII) and ten EOG members, the project team completed an audit of 16 manufacturing facilities and established that their combined CO2 emissions totaled almost half a billion kilograms in ...

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    New Country Manager for Helly Hansen Italy

    23 September 2023

    Michele Battocchio is the new country manager for Italy of the Norwegian brand Helly Hansen. Battocchio has more than 25 years of experience in sporting goods, footwear and fashion at the national and international level. He previously worked for UYN, Garmont and Northwave. Battocchio will be based at Helly Hansen’s ...

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    14 September 2023 Sponsored by

    Discover exactly what to expect from the eleven halls of this year’s ISPO Munich in our overview.

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    Helly Hansen sales dip in Q2

    11 August 2023

    Canadian Tire, which owns the Norwegian outdoor brand Helly Hansen, reported a 2.9 percent decline in Q2 revenues for Helly Hansen to C$135.6 million (€92.8m) from C$139.6 million for the period ended June 30. The company cited the timing of wholesale shipments for the sales drop. In Norwegian kroner, Q2 ...

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    June is “Open Mountain Month” for Helly Hansen, a call to go outside

    14 June 2023

    This June, Helly Hansen launched its first “Open Mountain Month” – a month full of activities and experiences designed to inspire people to spend more free time outside in nature. In the future, the brand will declare such active months more often and offer various activities, events and tips to ...

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    Helly Hansen sales rise by double-digits in Q1

    11 May 2023

    Helly Hansen, the Norwegian outdoor brand owned by Canadian Tire, generated a 22.9 percent increase in Q1 revenues to C$208.4 million (€150.6m) compared to C$169.6 million in Q1 2022. In Norwegian kroner, sales were NOK 1,576.3 million versus NOK 1,185.1 million for the period that ended March 31. The company ...

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    PrimaLoft launches insulation made from Ocean Bound Plastic, Helly Hansen and Isbjörn first to feature

    13 April 2023

    Source: Helly Hansen Helly Hansen Arctic Short Jacket with PrimaLoft Insulation with Ocean Bound Plastic As part of its Relentlessly Responsible™ mission, PrimaLoft Inc. has introduced new insulation made from 100 percent post-consumer recycled material, with 60 percent of the recycled material being Ocean Bound Plastic, sourced ...

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    Helly Hansen revenues increase by 21% in 2022

    17 February 2023

    Annual revenues for Helly Hansen, the Norwegian outdoor brand owned by Canadian Tire, were C$781.2 million (€571.1m) versus C$644.9 million. An estimated 91 percent of Helly Hansen’s sales total, or C$710.7 million (€519.6m), was generated in markets outside of Canada. That represented a 20 percent year-over-year increase. Meanwhile, Canadian Tire ...

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    Is this the end of PFAS?

    13 January 2023

    What does the announced Oeko-Tex ban on the use of PFAS in textiles and footwear mean for the industry and the future of waterproof clothing and footwear? Our article explains the latest changes and lists alternative weatherproof solutions already available. So what is the future of PFAS? Do the recent ...

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    Helly Hansens Ski Free is back, additional ski resort in Switzerland as partner

    14 December 2022

    Helly Hansens has extended its popular Ski Free program to include the Corvatsch, Diavolezza and Lagalb ski areas in the Bernina massif in Switzerland, now counting 60 participating resorts worldwide this winter, including 28 in Europe. Those who choose to purchase a Helly Hansen ski jacket or ...

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    Helly Hansen’s Q3 sales growth paced by North America, Sport Chek with some category softness

    11 November 2022

    Helly Hansen, the Norwegian ski and outdoor brand owned by Canadian Tire, generated an 8.4 percent sales increase to C$170.9 million (€130.0m) against C$157.6 million for the three months ended Sept. 30. Helly Hansen’s nine-month sales are up 21.7 percent to C$480.1 million (€365.2m) from C$394.5 million with growth across ...

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    PrimaLoft® Insulation Rise used by around 50 brands worldwide

    5 October 2022

    PrimaLoft’s alternative to natural down, PrimaLoft® Insulation Rise, which was first introduced in 2020, has quickly become one of the fastest-growing products in the company’s portfolio. It offers increased thermal performance, style and versatility, according to the company. PrimaLoft Rise’s construction allows the insulation to meet a variety of weights ...

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    Helly Hansen to enter Portugal next year

    8 September 2022

    Helly Hansen Iberia is planning a proper entry into Portugal next year, its country manager, Oriol Mercadal, has informed CMDsport. To this end, the outdoor brand has signed a deal with the Portuguese commercial agency Mercadal. At present, all of Helly Hansen’s Portuguese sales flow through two stores near the ...

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    Canadian Tire’s SportChek, Helly Hansen make key gains in Q2

    13 August 2022

    Canadian Tire’s SportChek and Helly Hansen business units made strides in a period where the national retailer generated a 9.9 percent overall retail sales growth to 5,363.8 million Canadian dollars (€3.95b) and an Ebit decline of 41 percent to C$123.8 million (€10.2m) from C$208.6 million. At SportChek, which ended the ...

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    Helly Hansen pauses Russian ops; Q1 sales up 24 percent

    13 May 2022

    Helly Hansen has “temporarily paused” its operations in Russia due to the war in Ukraine, the company’s publicly traded parent Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) has announced in a filing. The outdoor brand’s business in Russia consists of 41 retail stores and an e-commerce site, employing more than 300 total. CTC ...

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    Helly Hansen launches new global campaign

    12 April 2022

    Two search-and-rescue professionals are the protagonists of Helly Hansen’s new global marketing campaign, created together with advertising agency Grey London. As part of the campaign titled “Belong in the moment,” the brand worked with Squamish Search and Rescue team member Nathalie White and Norwegian People’s Aid team leader Odd Harald ...

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    Helly Hansen revenues rose 24 percent outside Canada last year

    14 March 2022

    Helly Hansen, the Norwegian sportswear and workwear company, acquired in July 2018 for CA$ 985 million (€707.7m) by Toronto-based Canadian Tire Corp., generated a 19 percent increase in total revenues to CA$ 644.8 million (€435.2m) for the 12 months ended Jan. 1. Helly Hansen sales outside of Canada increased 20 ...

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    Canadian Tire Corp. unveils CA$3.4 billion investment strategy designed to bolster omnichannel capabilities

    10 March 2022

    In March, at its Investor Day, Toronto-based Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) announced a significant investment of CA$3.4 billion over four years to create an enhanced omnichannel customer experience. CTC’s strategic growth plan impacts multiple aspects of the group’s business, mainly in Canada, and builds on the company’s brand trust and ...

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    Sporting goods companies react to war in Ukraine

    7 March 2022

    (Mach 2) As reported by the Portland Business Journal, Nike has temporarily halted sales through its Russian website and app, stating that the company “cannot guarantee delivery of goods to customers in Russia.” While the reference to possible delivery difficulties is not a direct position on the Russian invasion of ...