18

Relaunched ALPHA BRAVO collection

And TUMI expanded the network across 75 countries with more than 1900 point of sales across the distribution channels

17

TUMI launched the limited-edition collaboration with Rusell Westbrook.

16

2003， Victor Sanz is appointed the Creative Director of TUMI, after 13 years since he joined the TUMI Design team in 2003.

And this year he has introduced the first ever Aluminum case of TUMI – 19 Degree.

15

Celebrates 40th Anniversary

13

TUMI appoints George Esquivel as Creative Director Globa

Citizens advertising campaign launches Flagship store, designed by Dror Benshetrit, opens at 610 Madison Avenue in New York City LAX Travel Retail store opens
First TUMI store in Canada opens

14

Relaunched TUMI ALPHA 2 Collection

12

TUMI goes public on NYSE

(TUMI) TUMI Tegra-Lite®Collection launch
Dror for TUMI collection launches in Milan
del Mobile Case Studies video campaign launches
launches Flagship store opens in Beverly Hills on Rodeo Drive

11

TUMI collaborates with Graffiti Artist John "Crash" Matos on limited-edition travel collection
TUMI begins partnership with St. Jude Children's ， Research Hospital's "Thanks & Giving®" campaign
TUMI launches Eyewear

10

Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Introduces the Alpha Bravo collection

09

Introduces Vapor hardside collection

08

Launches Alpha collection，a completely updated offering of TUMI's signature travel and business designs.
Flagship stores are opened in Moscow, Dubai, Cape Town, Osaka, and Milan, along with new boutiques in Harrods (London), KaDeWe (Berlin) and Macy's (New York).

07

Opens 50th store and expands sales to over 30 countries

06

Introduces first luxury-inspired collections, which become instant successes.

05

Launches award-winning electronic travel accessories

04

Continues to raise the bar for design and technological excellence through the patent of integrated wheel assembly

03

Introduces patented swivel “P” handle

02

Introduces Omega closure system® patented TUMI.com eCommerce site launches.

00

TUMI stores open in Europe and Japan.
The company celebrates 25 years of product leadership and continued growth. Airports and travel retail locations are added to TUMI channels of distribution.

99

The first New York City store opens in the newly renovated Grand Central Terminal.

Launches TUMI Tracer® product identification and recovery program on core luggage and business collections; this exclusive complimentary program helps reunite TUMI customers with their lost or stolen bags.

98

TUMI Asia is established to further develop the Asia Pacific market and to improve access and control over manufacturing resources.
Introduces Add-a-Bag strap with hook.
Engineers framed expansion system.

97

The first TUMI store opens in Santa Monica, California. Introduces the patented Safecase™ computer brief with a shock-absorbing neoprene sling suspension system to protect this “new technology.”

96

Introduces the patented snap hook with swivel platform.

94

Presents the Tri-Fold Garment Bag.

93

Launches the TUMI wheel-a-way，a state-of-the-art wheeled luggage design that features numerous exclusive, custom-designed components, exceptional packing capacity, in-line skate wheels and retracting handles for both carry-on and checked luggage.

92

Expands its appeal and product mix through the successful introduction of men's leather wallets and agendas.

90

Enters the European market through the establishment of a branch office in Germany.

86

Launches the casual, functional "soft briefcase", category, which breaks the industry mold and leads to expanded distribution and brand awareness.

83

Emerges as a leading design company in the luggage industry with the introduction of a revolutionary carry-on garment bag. Introduces ballistic nylon.

75

TUMI is founded by American entrepreneur Charlie Clifford, a former Peace Corp volunteer and importer of leather bags from South America.