10 July 2011
Samsonite Group - the worldwide leader in travel solutions - today announced the opening of its two new classic stores in Othaim mall Dammam and Othaim mall Ahsa with 1000 sq feet and 1100 sq feet respectively, in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new stores are part of Samsonite's expansion plans in KSA.

In his comments on the new openings, Anwar Khan -Assistant Director- Sales and Marketing at Samsonite, said: "The new store is part of our growth strategy for Samsonite in the region. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a prime market and our aim is to reach our clientele and to fulfill their demands wherever they are. The new stores come as part of our commitment to reach out to our target clients in the kingdom. This year will also witness the opening of 10 more new stores by Samsonite."

"We are delighted to extend our exceptional offering and travel luggage solutions to shoppers. Samsonite aims to further enhance its retail footprint, with more store openings set to operate in the upcoming months" added Jai Krishnan- Vice President - Middle East, East Africa & SAARC.

The latest stores from Samsonite will showcase their exclusive collection from luggage and travel solutions.

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About Samsonite Group

Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage and accessories, combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. Utilizing top designer expertise from around the globe, Samsonite creates unparalleled products that fulfill the travel and lifestyle needs of the sophisticated traveler. For 101 years, Samsonite has continued to build upon its rich design heritage. Samsonite markets products under the Samsonite, Samsonite Black Label, Samsonite Red and American Tourister brands. Samsonite, Life's a journey!

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