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Samsonite

Global luggage brand selling lightweight bags

Territory Manager - Retail

Full-TimePosted on 10/19/2026
No salary listed
Senior, Expert
Bachelor's
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
In PersonExtensive travel across the assigned region.
RetailRetail Store Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate or postgraduate qualification.
  • 8–12 years of working experience handling retail doors.
  • Experience handling a team of at least 25 front-end sales staff, including customer care associates or promoters.
  • Background in consumer durables, footwear, luggage, watches, perfumes, or apparel.
  • Frequent user of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent spoken and written English, Hindi, and the local language.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage the appropriate product mix for assigned doors, making recommendations based on monthly forecasts and marketing information analysis.
  • Plan inventory to ensure the availability of appropriate stock within specified parameters.
  • Ensure stores adhere to visual merchandising guidelines.
  • Ensure effective deployment of staff at assigned doors within cost parameters.
  • Train front-end sales staff.
  • Facilitate and coordinate internal training for front-end sales staff.
  • Handle staff grievances.
  • Resolve store operational queries.
  • Improve brand visibility in stores through visuals and additional display space in prominent locations.
  • Prepare periodic sales pipeline reports showing sales volume and potential sales for various sales doors.
  • Analyze competition and provide regular feedback to the marketing team.
  • During store visits, ensure adherence to retail guidelines, including standard operating procedures, store hygiene, visual merchandising checklists and standards, team briefings, and target activity reviews.
  • Ensure stores comply with statutory matters and coordinate with statutory bodies regarding any discrepancies.
  • Assist Human Resources with onboarding activities and full-and-final clearance for front-end staff.
  • Maintain and regularize monthly attendance records for front-end staff within the stipulated time.
  • Induct new employees on organizational policies and provide an overview at the branch level.
  • Travel extensively across the assigned region.

About the company

Samsonite is a global luggage brand that designs and sells a wide range of travel and personal accessories. Its products include suitcases, business bags, kids’ backpacks, casual bags, and related gear, all built to be lightweight, durable, and functional for travelers. The company emphasizes materials, construction, and design features such as strong shells, smooth wheels, secure zippers, and organized compartments to protect belongings and ease travel. Samsonite differentiates itself through extensive research and development, a history of industry firsts, and a strong global distribution network that includes direct sales, retail partners, and online channels. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-quality travel solutions that meet the needs of frequent travelers, business professionals, and families, maintaining leadership in the travel luggage market by continuing to innovate and improve user experience.

Company Size

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Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Luxembourg

Founded

1910

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What believers are saying

  • First-half 2026 sales excluding Middle East and India rose 3.1% on constant currency.
  • Samsonite launched Nexis and Paralux colorways in 2026, reinforcing innovation momentum.
  • Gross margin reached 60.0% in Q2 2026 excluding tariff refunds, beating 2025 levels.

What critics are saying

  • Second-quarter 2026 sales fell 1.6% as Middle East conflict hit demand.
  • Operating profit dropped 16.1% in 2025, showing margin fragility under weaker wholesale demand.
  • BÉIS integration by Q4 2026 risks distracting management while North America softens.

What makes Samsonite unique

  • Samsonite’s 115-year brand still commands global retail shelf space and consumer trust.
  • The 2026 portfolio spans Samsonite, TUMI, Gregory, and American Tourister across channels.
  • BÉIS acquisition adds a digitally native lifestyle brand and younger female audience.

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Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

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