New Collection offers Style, Versatility, and Functionality to the Luxury, Business Traveler

Boca Raton, FL -- (SBWire) -- 04/25/2011 -- Travelpro®, the original inventor of Rollaboard® luggage and a leader in innovative, high-quality luggage design, is pleased to introduce its new Platinum® 7 Collection. This innovative and stylish collection represents the best of a proud tradition at Travelpro, one grounded in crafting smart, quality luggage for seasoned travelers and it is why their luggage has been the brand of choice for flight crews and frequent travelers since 1989.

“Designed for the frequent traveler, the fashionable Platinum 7 Collection is the top of our line with innovative features that set it apart from any other luggage line in the marketplace. The collection offers a lifetime, worry-free warranty, covering repairs for damage caused by airline baggage handlers,” said Scott Applebee VP of Marketing for Travelpro.

The Platinum 7 Collection has set a new standard for luxury design with distinction and functional superiority. The Collection includes a leather monogram patch for the engraving of initials as well as black nickel accents throughout the bag. In addition to its stylish features, Travelpro took the challenge of weight into consideration, with the ever changing airline baggage restrictions in mind, and succeeded in making the 22” Expandable Rollaboard® under 9 lbs, considerably lighter than its competitors. In addition, Travelpro has added numerous features such as High-Tensile Strength Zipper Pulls, an Integrated 4 Point Expansion Stability System, PU Bonded, Sealed Ball-Bearing Wheels, Removable Suiter System, and Extension Handles engineered for greater strength and comfort that accommodates users of different heights. In addition, its 2 1/2” expansion capability feature allows for extra capacity for the travellers last minute wardrobe additions.

The Platinum 7 Collection includes the Deluxe Tote, Soft Duffel Bag, Deluxe Rolling Tote, 20’ Expandable Business Plus Rollaboard, 20” Expandable Wide Body Rollaboard® Suiter, 22” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter, 24” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter, 26” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter, 28” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter, Carry-on Rolling Garment Bag, 50” Expandable Rolling Garment Bag, and the 30” Rolling Duffel.Travelpro backs the Platinum 7 collection with its “Travelpro® Worry-Free” warranty, guarantees that your luggage is free from defects in materials and workmanship, and also covers repairs of damage caused by airline baggage handlers for the life of the bag. The Platinum 7 Collection is available in wine and black fabric colors.

About Travelpro
For over two decades, Travelpro International has prided itself on design innovation and durability in crafting the highest quality luggage for travellers worldwide. Since transforming the ease of modern day travel with The Original Rollaboard® wheeled luggage, Travelpro® has been the brand of choice for flight crews and frequent travelers worldwide.

Travelpro is dedicated to building a lifelong relationship with its customers by consistently understanding and exceeding their needs. The company offers a variety of innovative, high-quality luggage collections and computer briefs; each aimed at a specific user lifestyle and rigorously tested. Travelpro was the winner of the 2009 and 2010 Leading Edge Award from Executive Travel Magazine for “The Best Carry-on Case.”

Please visit Travelpro at http://www.travelpro.com for a complete list of the latest products and retail locations. You can also follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/TravelproINTL and Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/travelprointl.

NOTE TO EDITORS:
Technical Fact Sheet
Platinum® 7 Collection Dimensions
Description Dimensions
Deluxe Tote 12” H x 17 ½” L x 9 ½” W
Soft Duffel Bag 13” H x 24” L x 13 ½" W
Deluxe Rolling Tote 13 ½” H x 16” L x 8 ½” W
20” Expandable Business Plus Rollaboard® 20” H x 14” L x 9” W
20” Expandable Wide Body Rollaboard® Suiter 20” H x 16” L x 9” W
22” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter 22” H x 14” L x 9” W
24” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter 24” H x 16” L x 11” W
26” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter 26” H x 18 ½” L x 12” W
28” Expandable Rollaboard® Suiter 28” H x 20 ½” L x 12 ½” W
Carry-on Rolling Garment Bag 14” H x 21 ½” L x 9” W
50” Expandable Rolling Garment Bag 19 ½” H x 24” L x 12” W
30” Rolling Duffel 30” H x 14” L x 14” W

* Dimensions are for the suitcase compartment only and do not include external components such as wheels, feet or handles.
All Platinum 7 Visuals are available upon request, please contact Yaneisy Blanco at: yaneisy@gohrmc.com or call 305-573-0882.