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Media Relations
United States
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Europe
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April 18, 2013
Adding even more digital resources for all travelers, enriching the already robust eaglecreek.com experience
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November 01, 2012
Eagle Creek Introduces The Travel Gateway Collection
Lightweight and travel ready, with all the essentials for a comfortable journey and extra durability for peace of mind.
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November 01, 2012
Eagle Creek’s Expands Popular Pack-It™ Specter Line
Extremely lightweight, built for organization on the road or at home. New size, color and set options makes organizing even more efficient and fun.
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October 01, 2012
Eagle Creek Launches Outdoor Gear Line October 1
Decidedly innovative and built for activity-based travel, the Outdoor Gear line include options for any kind of trip and any kind of gear, with versatility and rugged durability for any adventure.
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July 02, 2012
Eagle Creek Expands Signature Day Travelers™ Collection for Fall 2012
Eagle Creek expands its Signature Day Travelers™ Collection with new silhouettes made with all the functionality and versatility travelers have come to expect from Eagle Creek.
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July 02, 2012
Eagle Creek Introduces No Matter What™ Duffels & Rolling Duffels
The industry standard for dependable, durable duffel bags gets new energy with the addition of wheels.
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July 02, 2012
Eagle Creek Expands Classic Day Travelers™ Collection for Fall 2012
With refined designs and enhanced attention to detail, Eagle Creek expands the Classic Day Travelers™ Collection. Each silhouette is designed with intelligent organization, security features, reflectivity, custom hardware and luxurious linings.
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July 02, 2012
Eagle Creek Introduces Heritage Day Travelers™ Collection for Fall 2012
The proven durability of Cordura® fabric meets urban styling in the Heritage Collection. Crafted with just the right amount of organization for the needs of today’s traveler, Heritage bags look as good as they perform.
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April 24, 2012
Eagle Creek Employees Partner with The Escondido Creek Conservancy to Make a Difference
On April 19th just before Earth Day, 23 employees from Eagle Creek, a leading adventure travel gear brand based in North County San Diego, took the day off from their regular jobs to clean up a backyard sanctuary, The Escondido Creek Conservancy (TECC).
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March 01, 2012
Eagle Creek Announces 2012 Giving Partnerships: Invisible Children & PEPY
Today, Eagle Creek proudly announced it would continue partnerships with San Diego-based nonprofit Invisible Children and Cambodia-based nonprofit PEPY into 2012.
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March 01, 2012
Eagle Creek is partnering with The American Himalayan Foundation (AHF) to support its STOP Girl Trafficking initiative during 2012. STOP Girl Trafficking is an initiative of AHF that addresses human trafficking issues in Nepal.
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March 01, 2012
Eagle Creek Introduces the Rugged EC Adventure Collection
Eagle Creek, leading maker of travel gear, luggage, accessories and packing solutions, introduces its EC Adventure Collection, available May 1, 2012. With deep roots in the world of adventure travel, Eagle Creek designed this collection to be lightweight with smart travel sensibilities and intuitive organization.
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January 22, 2012
Eagle Creek Launches Refined Ease Luggage Collection Winter 2012
Easy, lightweight and dependable, this expansive collection offers a wide breadth of styles built for any traveler.
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December 04, 2011
Eagle Creek Introduces Extremely Lightweight Pack-It™ Specter
Eagle Creek, the inventor of packing organization, introduces ultra light Pack-It™ Specter, the newest addition to Eagle Creek's popular Pack-It™ System.
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September 28, 2011
Eagle Creek Introduces ES3 Flashpoint Series for Intense Travel
In January of 2012, Eagle Creek will introduce the ES3 Flashpoint Series, a revolution in travel gear, designed to perform in the harshest conditions.
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September 14, 2011
Eagle Creek Introduces the Lightweight and Fun Crossroads Collection
In October 2011, Eagle Creek will bring to market the Crossroads Collection, the latest simple, lightweight and smart luggage collection for world travel.
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August 17, 2011
Women's Signature Day Travelers™: The Kensley Bag
The Kensley is a chic travel bag for going anywhere and expands to fit all the things one needs for a daily journey.
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July 18, 2011
Women's Signature Day Travelers™: The Emerson Bag
A classic silhouette with great capacity and a structured polished look; it's a business bag in disguise.
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July 04, 2011
Eagle Creek Introduces New Travel Comfort Collection for Fall 2011
Eagle Creek, the leading maker of adventure travel gear, luggage, day bags, accessories and packing solutions for active, adventurous souls, addresses the need for comfortable solutions when traveling.
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July 01, 2011
Men's Signature Day Travelers™: The Dane Flashpoint
The perfect brief with tuck-away shoulder straps for multiple carry options. Checkpoint Friendly, it's sized to fit most 17" laptops.
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June 22, 2011
Eagle Creek Expands HC2 Hovercraft™ Lightweight Luggage Collection
Eagle Creek, the leading maker of adventure travel gear, luggage, day bags, accessories and packing solutions for active, adventurous souls, is building on the success of their HC2 Hovercraft™ Collection, offering two new pieces available this Spring and a new color, the spectacular Torch Red.
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June 15, 2011
Eagle Creek Introduces Innovative Women's and Men's Day Travelers™
Eagle Creek, the leading maker of adventure travel gear, luggage, day bags, accessories and packing solutions for active, adventurous souls, rounds out its Travel System with new and inspired Day Travelers™ for Fall 2011.
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January 15, 2011
Eagle Creek Launches New Innovations in Travel Packs for 2011
After inventing the travel pack over 35 years ago, Eagle Creek continues to bring travel-specific innovation to the category.
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January 03, 2011
Eagle Creek Launches ES3 Exploration System: Made for Serious World Travel
Eagle Creek, leading maker of travel gear, is introducing ES3 Exploration System January 2011, seriously durable gear for world travel.
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January 02, 2011
Eagle Creek Travel Gear Proudly Announces bluesign™ Partnership for 2011
The partnership is another step in Eagle Creek's journey toward a more sustainable future.
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January 01, 2011
Eagle Creek Relaunches Brand in 2011
Eagle Creek has unveiled a new brand direction, part of a bold reinvention of the travel gear company, founded in 1975.
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July 01, 2010
Eagle Creek, Inventor of the Nylon Wallet, Raises the Ante for 2010
Eagle Creek has redefined the nylon wallet for Fall 2010. The series of six wallets feature sleek styling and go from simple and sleek to a wallet with an inventive removable cardholder.
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July 01, 2010
Eagle Creek Offers Fresh Colors in Signature Day Travelers™ Collection
Addressing the ever important needs of versatility, organization, security and comfort in a uniquely travel-focused way, Eagle Creek has added inspiring colors to its established day bag category of Signature Day Travelers™.
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April 01, 2010
Eagle Creek Expands HC2 Hovercraft™ Lightweight Luggage Collection
Eagle Creek, the leading maker of adventure travel gear, luggage, day bags, accessories and packing solutions for active, adventurous souls, is building on the success of their HC2 Hovercraft™ Collection, offering three new pieces available this Spring.
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January 20, 2010
TripAdvisor™ Members Choose Eagle Creek as #1 Top Gear
TripAdvisor™ recently published the results of their 15-million member survey that named the Eagle Creek Pack-It™ Cube the #1 favorite travel item.
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January 01, 2010
Eagle Creek Introduces Unscripted Day Travelers™ for Spring 2010
Eagle Creek, a leading maker of innovative travel gear, luggage and accessories, introduces Unscripted Day Travelers™, a new category of everyday travel bags, to the market January 2010.
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June 01, 2009
Eagle Creek Introduces Deviate: Gear for Unscripted Travel Spring 2009
Eagle Creek, a leading maker of innovative travel gear, introduces Deviate, a new generation of gear specifically designed for the under serviced traveler who prefers unscripted adventures with no set agenda.
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May 20, 2009
Eagle Creek Announces Wheels Up! Contest Winner
Eagle Creek, maker of travel gear, luggage and accessories, today named Bag n' Baggage of Orlando, Florida the winner of their in-store merchandising contest.
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April 29, 2009
Eagle Creek Named one of America's Best Places to Work by Outside Magazine
Eagle Creek (eaglecreek.com), a leading maker of travel gear, luggage and accessories, was named to Outside magazine's (outsideonline.com) second annual Best Places to Work list.
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March 30, 2009
For Summer 2009, Eagle Creek Introduces Checkpoint Friendly Laptop Solutions
Eagle Creek introduces Checkpoint Friendly laptop solutions to the Day Travelers™ series.
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January 20, 2009
Eagle Creek Introduces Innovative Pack Concept for Spring 2009: The Touring Pack
For Spring '09, Eagle Creek introduces a new category of packs, specifically designed for the emerging and under serviced traveler.
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January 15, 2009
Eagle Creek Introduces Thrive: Innovative Travel Packs for Spring 2009
For Spring '09 Eagle Creek introduces a new generation of travel packs, designed to meet the specific needs and preferences of the emerging traveler.
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December 23, 2008
20th Annual Eagle Creek Food Drive Raises Record Amount, Helping Record Need
Eagle Creek completed its 20th annual holiday food drive in support of the North County Community Services Food Bank in San Diego, California.
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June 03, 2008
Eagle Creek Hires Top Rep Groups for Outdoor Channels in Southeast, Central Southwest
Eagle Creek announced today the hire of representative agencies, Über Group, LLC. and Windom Sales, Inc. as the company's outdoor representatives in the southeast and central southwest states.
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May 07, 2008
Eagle Creek Hires Southern California, Arizona, Nevada Outdoor Rep
Eagle Creek announced today the hire of Corinne Olson as in-house sales representative for Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada's outdoor specialty channel.
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April 28, 2008
Eagle Creek Wins Again: Gear of the Year from Outside Magazine
Travel gear maker Eagle Creek proudly announces the Eagle Creek Take 2 ORV Trunk 28 was awarded the coveted Gear of the Year by Outside Magazine.
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December 20, 2007
Eagle Creek Honors Merle Ann May As "Rep of the Year"
Eagle Creek recently named representative, Merle Ann May, principal of The May Group out of Calgary, Canada, as the company's 2007 Sales Representative of the Year.
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December 20, 2007
Eagle Creek Executive Vice President Named Top Influencer
For his outstanding impact on the community and local economy, The San Diego Daily Transcript, San Diego's leading business newspaper, named Schlesinger as one of the 50 most influential individuals in San Diego for 2007.
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December 19, 2007
Eagle Creek Launches Pack-It™ Gear Organizers for January 2008
As an answer to the organizational quandaries of activity-specific travelers, Eagle Creek, the maker of innovative travel gear, is proud to introduce Pack-It™ Gear Organizers to the marketplace.
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December 15, 2007
Eagle Creek President Steve Barker Recognized for Outstanding Community Service
VFC Outdoor Coalition President Dave Gatto was on-hand to honor Barker with the VF100 award, given to the top 100 VFC employees who demonstrate a continued exemplary commitment to the communities in which they live and work, donating their time through volunteer service.
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November 20, 2007
Eagle Creek Launches Annual Food Drive in North County San Diego
Eagle Creek kicks off their annual food drive, supporting the North County Food Bank (www.northcountyfoodbank.org) in an effort to help feed North County San Diego families.
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September 18, 2007
Luggage Trade-In Program to Benefit Homeless and Abused Women
Close to 800,000 people are homeless on any given night in the United States, while more than 50 percent of all homeless women and children are fleeing domestic violence situations.
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August 10, 2007
Eagle Creek Introduces the Redesigned Tarmac Collection
Eagle Creek, the leading maker of travel gear, announced today the introduction of the redesigned and refined Tarmac series for Spring 2008.
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August 09, 2007
Eagle Creek Expands Offering of Feature Rich ORV Trunks
Meeting the demand for the best gear organization and multi-activity travel, Eagle Creek, maker of innovative travel gear, introduces the new and redesigned ORV gear bags and trunks for Spring 2008. Adding to the new Exploration System Collection (ES2), The ORV series is among the most innovative and technical travel gear on the market.
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August 08, 2007
Adventure travel gear and luggage manufacturer Eagle Creek today announced the re-launch of its national wheeled luggage trade-in program, which the company first launched in 2005, that directly benefits those who are in homeless and/or domestic violence situations.
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August 08, 2007
Rounding off Pack-It™ Travel Solutions, Eagle Creek Introduces The Garment Sleeve and She-She Kit
Eagle Creek, maker of innovative travel gear, expands Pack-It™ organizational solutions with the Garment Sleeve, She-She Set and She-She Kit, delivering January 2008.
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July 08, 2007
For Spring 2008 Eagle Creek focuses on Exploration System and Pack-It™
Whether traveling across town, or circumnavigating the globe, their's art to the journey. For more than 30 years, Eagle Creek has advanced the art; perfecting travel gear that lasts a lifetime.
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July 07, 2007
Eagle Creek Exec Named Chairman of the Board for TGA
The national Travel Goods Association (TGA) elected Eagle Creek's Executive Vice President Ricky Schlesinger to chairman of the board for the 2007-2009 term.
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June 07, 2007
Today, Eagle Creek recognized Jo Ann Schultz, Manager of Kaehler World Travel in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin as Pack-It™ Salesperson of the Year for 2007.
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June 07, 2007
Eagle Creek selected Changes in Latitude, a locally owned adventure travel store in Boulder, Colorado as the Pack-It™ Dealer of the Year for 2007.
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May 15, 2007
Eagle Creek Names Julie Goetz To National Sales Manager For The Luggage Specialty Market
In bolstering its sales infrastructure to achieve growth projections, Eagle Creek has hired Julie Goetz as national sales manager for the luggage specialty market.
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May 01, 2007
Money Magazine Crowns Eagle Creek's Tarmac ES 25 Field Test Winner
Eagle Creek, the leading brand of adventure travel gear, proudly announced today that the Tarmac ES 25 is recognized as the 'Field Test Winner' in Money Magazine's May issue.
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October 13, 2006
Adventure Gear Maker Eagle Creek Translates Award-Winning Active Travel Designs into Savvy Business Traveler Solutions
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October 02, 2006
Adventure travel gear and luggage manufacturer Eagle Creek today re-launched its North American wheeled luggage collection program, which the company first launched in 2005, that directly benefits those who are in homeless and/or domestic violence situations.
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August 24, 2006
Travel Community, Tools And Resources Come To Life Online In Eagle Creek Web Site Relaunch
To make traveling easier and to provide solutions for the active everyday and world traveler, Eagle Creek has re-launched www.eaglecreek.com with a bevy of new online travel tools and educational content.
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June 28, 2006
During Outdoor Retailer's Summer Market, attendees will have the chance to bring in previously owned wheeled luggage in exchange for a new Eagle Creek wheeled item at a "super-pro-deal" price. The purpose: Exchanged items will be donated to local homeless and women's shelters in Salt Lake City.
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March 07, 2006
Eagle Creek Enters Business Travel Category with Velocity
Eagle Creek today announced its entry into the business travel category with its 11-piece Velocity Collection, which the 30-year innovator of travel gear, luggage, travel accessories and packing solutions will unveil at The Travel Goods Show, March 7-9, 2006, in Las Vegas.
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January 31, 2006
REI Announces 2005 Vendor Partnership Award Winners
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), a national retail cooperative providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, announced its 2005 vendor partnership awards today at the winter Outdoor Retailer trade show. Eagle Creek, known for its popular line of premium travel gear, received top honors as REI's Vendor Partner-of-the-Year.
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January 15, 2006
Eagle Creek Awards Dean Williams With "Rep Of The Year" Honor
Eagle Creek recently named luggage industry representative, Dean Williams, principal of The Williams Group, as the company's "Representative of the Year" for 2006.
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January 01, 2006
Eagle Creekers Seek Industry Love At Its Winter Market
Outdoor Retailer Winter Market goers are invited to join Eagle Creek in celebrating its 30 year anniversary the right way, with margaritas and a brief (we promise, ahem), nostalgic, albeit strange, company story as told by Founder & CEO Steve Barker, and his long-time accomplice, Executive Vice President, Ricky Schlesinger.
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August 11, 2005
Eagle Creek Promotes Kevin Carr To Director Of Sales
In bolstering its sales infrastructure to manage growth projections, Eagle Creek has promoted Kevin Carr to Director of Sales.
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May 20, 2005
Eagle Creek Switchback™ Max ES Earns Coveted 2005
"Trundle this cleanly designed multitasker up to the reception desk at the W Hotel without looking like you're fresh off the mountain, then zip off the bomber backpack to launch into the urban jungle or more challenging environments" reads Outside gear editor Ted Stedman's review of Eagle Creek's Switchback™ Max ES, which earned the 2005 "Outside Gear of the Year" designation for luggage.
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May 20, 2005
Eagle Creek Retailer & Consumer Surveys Reveal Travel Rebound
Eagle Creek and its nationwide retail accounts are reporting stronger than expected sales of Eagle Creek product and, on average, are predicting double-digit growth over the next eight to 12 months.
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March 19, 2005
Travel Goods Association Honors Eagle Creek With Community Service Award
Companywide efforts to feed the hungry, fight fires, help homeless and battered women, and support overseas causes in destinations where its customers journey has earned Eagle Creek the Travel Goods Association's annual 2005 Community Service Award.
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March 18, 2005
Eagle Creek To Launch Series Of National Promotions To Drive Retail Sales
Even before its already successful "Gimme Shelter" wheeled luggage return program, which benefits nearly 100 homeless and women's shelters nationwide, winds down on March 31, 2005, travel gear innovator Eagle Creek is preparing to launch three new retail promotions aimed at raising consumer awareness and stimulating consumer trial of the 30-year-old brand's travel offerings.
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March 18, 2005
Travel gear maker Eagle Creek has revamped and introduced to more than 600 travel and specialty retailers throughout North America a new and inventive in-store merchandising program fully supported by in-store, consumer marketing initiatives designed to deliver consistent branding and to make the traveler's gear and accessory shopping experience easier.
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March 18, 2005
Eagle Creek Revitalizes Travel Industry's Electrical Converter And Adapter Category
For the first time in years, the travel goods industry's "electricals" category has received a facelift.
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February 22, 2005
Wheeled Luggage Return Program To Benefit Homeless, Abused Women and Business & Leisure Travelers
Nearly 800,000 people are homeless on any given night in the United States, while more than 50 percent of all homeless women and children are fleeing domestic violence situations.
