UK handbag and accessories brand Radley – a first time exhibitor at TFWA World Exhibition last year – is back in Cannes with its Spring/Summer 2016 collection, which includes some travel retail exclusive lines (Stand: Red Village J22).
Radley notes its “affordable luxury positioning”, claiming a strong brand presence and premium personalised positioning in more than 28 key UK airport terminals and on 55 cruise ships worldwide. The brand is planning launches onboard two new cruise ships in the USA and in Australia.
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Travel retail exclusive lines include Monkeying Around and First Class Traveller, small leathergoods featuring the brand’s iconic Scottie dog | |
Other key drivers, Radley stated, include a fresh approach to the brand’s latest collections and key strategic partnerships with World Duty Free Group, Nuance, Lagardère Travel Retail, Gebr Heinemann, Harding Bros, Tourvest, DFASS, Emirates and Qatar Duty Free.
Radley recently announced the appointment of Justin Stead as CEO.
Radley International Travel Retail Manager Rohanne Campbell said: “We are delighted to showcase again at Cannes. We have a wealth of exciting new products and travel retail exclusives, and look forward to another successful year here.”
The Radley SS16 collection features colours and patterns finished in premium leathers with detailing. Prices range from €12 (US$13.50) for gifts & accessories and from €299 (US$337) for leather handbags.
Travel retail exclusive lines include Monkeying Around, First Class Traveller and Heritage Dog, small leathergoods featuring the Scottie dog on leather purses, passport covers and wallets.
The “˜hands free’ leather Pocket Bag comes in 12 seasonal colours and three sizes. A heritage style presented in every Radley collection, prices range from €119 to €139 (US$134-157). Based on the Pocket Bag design, Essentials offers a range of non-leather large totes with a price of €79 (US$89).
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Radley’s SS16 collection includes travel retail exclusive designs | |
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Essentials is based on the Pocket Bag design and offers non-leather totes | |
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The leather Pocket Bag comes in 12 seasonal colours and three sizes |
