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FASHION BRAND AMBASSADOR<br />

AMERICAN TOURISTER<br />

ANNOUNCES FOOTBALLING<br />

LEGEND CRISTIANO RONALDO AS<br />

ITS 2018 BRAND AMBASSADOR<br />

American Tourister, a world leading fashionable, youthful,<br />

international luggage brand, is proud to announce the<br />

signing of international football superstarand fashion<br />

icon, Cristiano Ronaldo, as its new brand ambassador for<br />

2018. The five-time winner - a world record, and the current<br />

holder of the FIFA Ballon d’Or Award (2008, 2013, 2014, 2016,<br />

2017), has won 24 trophies over the course of his illustrious<br />

career, including four UEFA Champions League titles. The<br />

former Manchester United (2003-2009) and Real Madrid<br />

(2009-present) goal-scoring record-breaker also captained<br />

Portugal to victory in the 2016 UEFA European Championship.<br />

Cristiano is a true legend of the game and one of today’s most<br />

popular and recognisable sporting icons.<br />

Dynamic, stylish and confident, with most global followers<br />

across Facebook and Instagram, Cristiano embodies the soul<br />

of the American Tourister brand. His appointment also comes<br />

as football fever begins to grip global audiences ahead of the<br />

FIFA World Cup, which kicks off in Moscow, Russia on June<br />

14th 2018.<br />

Expressing his excitement on the signing of Cristiano, Mr. Arne<br />

Borrey, President of Samsonite Europesaid, “There couldn’t<br />

be a better time to bringCristiano on-board. His lively and<br />

vivacious personality, on and off the field, resonates perfectly<br />

with our fun-loving, vibrantbrand personality. Hispresence<br />

will help bring American Tourister to a whole new audience,<br />

allowing us to stand out from the competitionand enabling us<br />

to take the brand to the next level.”<br />

Equally delighted to join the American Tourister family,<br />

Cristianosaid, “American Tourister is a functionally cool brand<br />

that appeals to everyone. I’m delighted to be the face of the<br />

brand for 2018. As a frequent traveler myself, I appreciate the<br />

need for high quality luggage that still allows you to express<br />

your personality.” ST<br />

For more information please call or e-mail:<br />

MATTHEW JAMES SMITH<br />

MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER, VFGROUP MALTA<br />

+356 99971000 | matthewjsmith@vfgmalta.com<br />

Creditline: VF Group<br />

Founded in 1933, American Tourister has been offering young, dynamic and reliable luggage for over 80 years, setting the<br />

standard for fun-loving luggage collections that excel in quality. The colourful products offer fantastic value for money and<br />

are available in over 90 countries worldwide, making American Tourister one of the leading luggage brands in the world.<br />

Ideal for young, enthusiastic travelers eager to discover the world, American Tourister inspires adventurous people to express<br />

themselves, explore new horizons and be ready to set off when life calls.<br />

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