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Retail Asia15/11/2018

Rapid Tumi expansion is powering solid sales growth for Hong Kong-listed luggage specialist Samsonite International. Group sales rose 5.2 per cent in the third quarter to US$945.2 million, with sales in Asia up 7.2 per cent to $324.2 million. Global sales for the first nine months were up 10.1 per cent. The company says the […]

Retail Asia31/08/2018

Strong performances throughout Asia helped Samsonite International lift sales by 12.9 per cent in the first half of this year, to US$1.849 billion. Samsonite Asia sales across the group’s entire brand portfolio grew 14.4 per cent year on year, behind Latin America’s 17 per cent, but ahead of Europe’s 11.4 per cent. Tumi sales rose […]

Retail Asia16/03/2018

Samsonite Asia sales lept 16 per cent last year, a rate slower than the Hong Kong-listed company’s global growth, and predominantly driven by the acquisition of Tumi. The world’s largest travel luggage company achieved global sales of US$3.49 billion, up 23.3 per cent, with Asia accounting for $1.19 billion of that. Samsonite Asia sales excluding […]

Retail Asia17/01/2018

Football superstar and fashion icon Cristiano Ronaldo has been appointed American Tourister brand ambassador. Ronaldo is the holder of the FIFA Ballon d’Or Award for a record fifth time. The former Manchester United and now Real Madrid record goal-scorer has won 24 trophies, including four UEFA Champions League titles. He also captained Portugal to […]

Retail Asia27/02/2017

Branded luggage-maker Samsonite Asia aims to make China its biggest market within five years, pinning its hopes on eCommerce and social media to fuel growth. While sales in China now account for more than 10 per cent of its total revenue, Samsonite CEO Ramesh Tainwala says they are likely to double by 2022, thanks to […]

Retail Asia30/11/2016

Buoyed by its Tumi acquisition, Samsonite sales soared in the last quarter in every market, even in its weakest link, Asia. The world’s largest luggage maker and retailer achieved a net sales boost of 22.8 per cent in the three months to September 30. Its strongest performance was the US where net sales increased by […]

Retail Asia31/08/2015

Samsonite sales soared 16.6 per cent in the first half of this year. The Hong Kong-based travel luggage retailer says it has benefited from “robust growth in travel and tourism worldwide” achieving sales of US$1.197 billion in the six months to June 30. Excluding the effects of foreign currency exchange rates, Samsonite’s profit attributable to […]

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Tumi boosts Samsonite sales growth

Samsonite Asia sales experiences positive growth

Tumi acquisition lead Samsonite to good numbers

Cristiano Ronaldo Is American Tourister 2018 Brand Ambassador

Samsonite Asia heightens focus on China

Good time for Samsonite

Samsonite sales soar globally