Samsonite has agreed to acquire eBags, a U.S.-based online retailer for travel bags, for $105 million in cash. The takeover coincides with indications that Samsonite wants to push the growth of its own e-commerce operations globally. Separately, the parent company of Gregory Mountain Products and High Sierra announced that it has taken over the distribution of the recently acquired Tumi brand in China, Hong Kong and Macau at the wholesale and retail levels.
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