37 min

S04 E03: Tom Nelson, President and CEO of Zero Halliburton The Luxury Item with Scott Kerr

    • Marketing

Scott Kerr is joined by Tom Nelson, President and CEO of Zero Halliburton, the renowned luxury luggage brand recognized for its iconic aluminum travel cases. Nelson discusses why Hollywood loves using Zero Halliburton cases in films, reinvigorating and redefining the 82-year-old heritage brand, why the new campaign targets the next generation of "individualists," and how the pandemic forced a shift to a direct-to-consumer business. He also talks about launching new products right before the start of the pandemic and how it stayed relevant with grounded travelers. Plus: What's next for luxury travel.

Featuring:
Tom Nelson, President and CEO of Zero Halliburton (zerohalliburton.com)

Host:
Scott Kerr, Founder & President of Silvertone Consulting

About The Luxury Item podcast:
The Luxury Item is a podcast on the business of luxury and the people and companies that are shaping the future of the luxury industry.

Stay Connected:
Twitter: @theluxuryitem, @scott_kerr, @silvertoneconsulting
Email: scott@silvertoneconsulting.com
Newsletter: brilliantcut.substack.com

Scott Kerr is joined by Tom Nelson, President and CEO of Zero Halliburton, the renowned luxury luggage brand recognized for its iconic aluminum travel cases. Nelson discusses why Hollywood loves using Zero Halliburton cases in films, reinvigorating and redefining the 82-year-old heritage brand, why the new campaign targets the next generation of "individualists," and how the pandemic forced a shift to a direct-to-consumer business. He also talks about launching new products right before the start of the pandemic and how it stayed relevant with grounded travelers. Plus: What's next for luxury travel.

Featuring:
Tom Nelson, President and CEO of Zero Halliburton (zerohalliburton.com)

Host:
Scott Kerr, Founder & President of Silvertone Consulting

About The Luxury Item podcast:
The Luxury Item is a podcast on the business of luxury and the people and companies that are shaping the future of the luxury industry.

Stay Connected:
Twitter: @theluxuryitem, @scott_kerr, @silvertoneconsulting
Email: scott@silvertoneconsulting.com
Newsletter: brilliantcut.substack.com

37 min