Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2021
Away announces its second Serena Williams collection
Away announced a new collection of luggage and travel essentials created with Serena Williams, with purchase availability announced for January 28, 2021.
2021
Away appoints Jen Rubio interim CEO
Away’s board appointed co-founder and President Jen Rubio as interim CEO and engaged a search firm to identify a permanent replacement.
2021
Away announces CEO Stuart Haselden’s departure
Away announced that CEO Stuart Haselden would leave the company in February to pursue another opportunity and remain on its board.
2020
Away announces partnership with Global Glimpse
Away announced a partnership with Global Glimpse, committing financial, product, and volunteer resources to support the Global Glimpse Brave New Leaders Academy. Away also said it would provide luggage for students’ future travel and personalized advice from employees.
2019
Away announces Stuart Haselden as CEO
Away announced that Stuart Haselden would become its CEO effective January 13, 2020. Cofounder and then-CEO Steph Korey would assume the role of executive chairman.
2019
Away appoints Stuart Haselden as CEO
Away announced that it hired Lululemon executive Stuart Haselden as its new CEO. Cofounder Steph Korey will become executive chairman, and Haselden will join the board. The article reports the change following an investigation describing alleged workplace bullying and burnout at Away.
2019
Away opens Williamsburg pop-up store
Away opened a pop-up shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where customers could shop its product line.