Date:12/05/2005 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/05/12/stories/2005051201770400.htm

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Our Bureau

New Delhi , May 11

SAMSONITE Corporation has announced the appointment of Mr Quentin Mackay as its new Global Creative Director.

Mr Mackay has been appointed by new CEO Mr Marcello Bottoli, formerly of Louis Vuitton, to help lead the company's relaunch and creative vitalization through contemporary travel accessories and luggage.

With this move, Samsonite plans to add more "luxury" to its products. Prior to this appointment, Mr Mackay was the Creative Director of Tanner Krolle.