Luggage Bags Business

Luggage Bags Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: October 10th, 2024

Imagine combining innovation with travel by starting a luggage bags business. This venture involves designing, manufacturing, and selling different styles of luggage bags catering to the modern traveler.

Your journey starts with identifying market needs—lightweight, durable, and stylish luggage. Partner with manufacturers to bring your designs to life. Set up an online store and, perhaps, a physical showroom to reach a wider audience.

The travel industry's resurgence post-pandemic means a rising demand for quality luggage. By offering unique designs and promoting through social media and travel influencers, you can carve out a niche in this competitive market.

Consider sustainable and smart luggage options to attract eco-conscious and tech-savvy customers. With a mix of creativity and strategic marketing, starting a luggage bags business can be both innovative and rewarding.

In this list, you'll find real-world luggage bags business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a luggage bags business that makes money.

1. LuggageHero ($1.2M/year)

Jannik Lawaetz, the CEO and Co-Founder of LuggageHero, came up with the idea for his business after experiencing the inconvenience of dragging his luggage around while traveling. His lightbulb moment came when he was stranded outside an Airbnb apartment with his luggage and had to convince a local shop owner to store his bags. Since then, LuggageHero has grown to over 40 locations in major cities across Europe and North America, offering travelers a convenient network of short-term luggage storage options.

How much money it makes: $1.2M/year
How much did it cost to start: $10K
How many people on the team: 12

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How We Build A $100K/Month Network Of Short-Term Luggage Storage Options With 40+ Locations

LuggageHero CEO Jannik Lawaetz founded a network of short-term luggage storage options with +40 locations across the world and raised $2.25 million in funding in 2019, with aims to expand to +1800 locations using a POI algorithm, offering customers value and building a reliable team.

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