US. Zippo has announced a new concept store design, with the aim of strengthening its new initiatives in travel retail and duty free.
The Zippo prototype store creates a consistent look and feel for the brand and serves as a model for new Zippo retail destinations worldwide, the company said.
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Celebrating the opening of the facility within Zippo’s corporate headquarters in Bradford, PA are (L-R) Bart Collins of CITRA, Inc, Zippo’s duty free representative; Ingrid Martin of Joint Base USA, distributor of Zippo Apparel; Violet Snyder, Zippo’s Global Licensing Manager; Mary Bang of Joint Base USA; and David Warfel, Zippo’s Director of Global Marketing |
About Zippo
Based in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Zippo markets in over 160 countries and has produced over 475 million windproof lighters, each backed by a lifetime guarantee. Zippo’s diverse product line includes lighter accessories; butane candle lighters; watches, fragrance, and lifestyle accessories for men; and a robust line of heat and flame products for outdoor enthusiasts.
Zippo also owns the Ronson brand of lighters and fuel and WR Case and Sons Cutlery Company, both based in Bradford, and Zippo Fashion Italia, headquartered in Vicenza, Italy. Zippo will celebrate its 80th anniversary in 2012. Visit Zippo.com.