Unclaimed Baggage

Unclaimed Baggage Unveils 2023 'Found Report' Unpacking the Fascinating World of Lost Luggage

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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SCOTTSBORO, Ala., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Have you ever wondered what gets left behind in travelers' lost or abandoned luggage? Your curiosity ends here. The first-ever Unclaimed Baggage "Found Report," released today, offers a comprehensive overview of the curious, unusual and most valuable items found in the orphaned luggage of air travelers in 2023, providing a time capsule into last year's traveling trends.

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  • Following a rigorous 90-day search initiated by airlines to locate the rightful owners or provide compensation, bags land at Unclaimed Baggage, where lost treasures are donated, recycled or sold to eager shoppers.
  • Bryan's father, Doyle Owen, founded Unclaimed Baggage in 1972 with a borrowed pickup truck, a $300 loan and a one-of-a-kind idea.
  • Since then, Unclaimed Baggage has launched an online store, expanded their charitable partnerships and created the enchanting Unclaimed Baggage Museum.
  • The Found Report represents the newest expansion of Unclaimed Baggage as the experts and leaders in all things lost luggage.

Popular Retailer ‘Unclaimed Baggage’ Expands Online Store to Include International Markets

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Just in time for holiday shopping, Unclaimed Baggage , a popular tourist destination and the USAs only merchant of lost luggage, is proud to announce the expansion of their online store to include shipping to Canada, Europe (including the UK), Australia and New Zealand.

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  • Just in time for holiday shopping, Unclaimed Baggage , a popular tourist destination and the USAs only merchant of lost luggage, is proud to announce the expansion of their online store to include shipping to Canada, Europe (including the UK), Australia and New Zealand.
  • The retailer stocks approximately 7,000 unique, heavily discounted items each day in the retail store where they are discovered and reclaimed by new owners.
  • Located in Scottsboro, Alabama, Unclaimed Baggage is a one-of-a-kind retail store that draws one million shoppers annually from all 50 states and around the world.
  • As the countrys only merchant of unclaimed and lost airline baggage and its contents, Unclaimed Baggage offers a treasure trove of goods that airlines have been unable to reunite with their former owners.

Unclaimed Baggage Concludes Unforgettable '50 Years, 50 States' Anniversary Road Tour

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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SCOTTSBORO, Ala., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the span of four months, Unclaimed Baggage, a popular tourist destination and the country's only merchant of lost baggage, embarked on a 50-state road tour in celebration of its 50th anniversary, surprising and delighting fans with games, giveaways and unique experiences.

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  • Led by "Hugo," the restored 1965 Chevrolet truck named after Unclaimed Baggage's founder, the summer tour commenced in May 2022 and brought one-of-a-kind experiences to fans across all 50 states.
  • The iconic Unclaimed Baggage suitcase made its way to Alaska and Hawaii, to complete the lofty goal of visiting all 50 states.
  • Hugo engaged with more than 27,000 fans of Unclaimed Baggage and countless others over the course of the tour.
  • The memorable "50 Years, 50 States" road tour concluded with a celebratory welcome home rally and two-day retail event that included giveaways, promotions and fun guest experiences.

Unclaimed Baggage Announces 50th Anniversary Road Tour - Bringing a Truckload of Experiences to all 50 States

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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SCOTTSBORO, Ala., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unclaimed Baggage, the nation's only retailer of lost luggage and a highly popular tourist destination, is emerging from the pandemic with a one-of-a-kind online store and a launch of its belated "50 years, 50 states" road tour.

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  • Located in Scottsboro, Alabama population 16,000 Unclaimed Baggage attracts over one million tourists annually from all 50 states and 40+ countries.
  • The retailer is also readying to launch its long-planned celebratory "50 years, 50 states" road tour, which was initially scheduled for March 2020.
  • The tour will begin on May 6, 2022, and visit all 50 states over the span of 14 weeks, surprising and delighting fans with games, prizes and experiences unique to Unclaimed Baggage.
  • For more information on Unclaimed Baggage and the stops on the "50 Years, 50 States" road tour, please visit UnclaimedBaggage.com/roadtour.