Away Raises $100 Million for Expansion Beyond Selling Luggage

Photo Credit: Launched in 2016 by CEO Steph Korey (right) and chief brand officer Jen Rubio, Away has gone on to raise multiple rounds of funding for its direct-to-consumer sales of luggage and other travel accessories. Away / Masha Maltsava
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Away has so far managed the tricky transition to brand extensions beyond suitcases. The established travel goods industry will be watching with envy if the startup can continue to pull off its empire-building.