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Away promotes Catherine Dunleavy to president

Travel lifestyle brand Away has named Catherine Dunleavy, the brand's chief financial officer, as its president, effective immediately. In her new role, Dunleavy will lead Away alongside chief executive officer Jen Rubio to usher the business into “a strategic growth phase,” explained the brand. Dunleavy will oversee strategy, operations and...

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Away debuts new outdoor line F.A.R

Travel lifestyle brand Away has launched an outdoor-focused line, For All Routes (F.A.R) as it looks to expand into a “previously untapped and rapidly growing post-pandemic travel market”. Launching on June 28, F.A.R will feature an all-new assortment of versatile outdoor bags and accessories designed to help travellers explore the outside...

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Away announces three new executive hires to support next stage of growth

Direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand Away has announced three new executive hires to bolster its leadership team ahead of significant growth plans. Away said in a statement that Charles Liu, Melissa Weiss, and Luke Chatelain join as chief operating officer, chief marketing officer, and chief digital officer, respectively, amid what they call a “...

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Away announces designer collaboration

Lifestyle brand Away has announced its first designer collaboration. The collection will be focused on Away’s best selling travel products, with emerging designers Sandy Liang, Tia Adeola and Ji Won Choi reimagining three of the brand’s core silhouettes. The collaboration is set to be released on October 14, in a limited capsule. The brand plans...

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In pictures: Away’s first permanent store outside the US

New York-based luggage brand Away has opened its first flagship store outside the United States this weekend. Located in London, the shop spans over 3,000 square feet (279 square meters) and features the brand’s complete line of luggage and accessories, displayed alongside a curated selection of related travel products. “London is an incredible...

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Away to open first permanent international store in London

Away, the New-York based luggage brand which has been trending thanks to its collaborations with Missoni, Alex Eagle and Pernille Telsbaek, among others, has chosen London to open its first permanent store outside the United States. Set to open later this month, the shop will be located at 9 Earlham Street. The retail space will span over 3,000...