Travelpro Announces ‘Win a Trip to Hollywood Sweepstakes’
- A Jason Reitman film starring George Clooney -
(November 19, 2009), Boca Raton, FL – Travelpro, the original inventor of Rollaboard® luggage and leader in innovative, high-quality luggage, announces its ‘Win a Trip to Hollywood’ sweepstakes to celebrate the upcoming Paramount Pictures film “Up in the Air,” from Oscar®-nominated director Jason Reitman.
The film, a dramatic comedy, stars Oscar® winner George Clooney as Ryan Bingham, a corporate downsizing expert whose cherished life on the road is threatened just as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles and after he’s met the frequent traveler woman of his dreams. “Up in the Air” is scheduled for release this December.
As a luggage provider for the movie, Travelpro's industry leading products, the choice of flight crews and frequent travelers, can be seen throughout the film. “Being connected to such a great movie that is all about travel was an ideal fit for our brand,” said Scott Applebee, Vice President of Marketing.
To further its association with the movie, Travelpro is offering the ‘Win a Trip to Hollywood Sweepstakes.’
• Two Economy Class , round-trip tickets to Los Angeles from any major city in the continental United States
• A three night stay at The Beverly Hilton, which has combined the excitement and entertainment of Hollywood with the prestige of Beverly Hills for 50 years
• Two Travelpro® Expandable Rollaboard® suitcases
• Two Hollywood tour packages
The sweepstakes runs from November 17, 2009 through January 15, 2010. To enter, simply register at www.TravelproUpInTheAir.com. Visit this same site to view the complete sweepstakes rules. No purchase is required to enter the sweepstakes.
About “Up in the Air”
Paramount Pictures Presents in Association with Cold Spring Pictures and DW Studios, A Montecito Picture Company Production in Association with Rickshaw Productions in Association with Right of Way Films A Jason Reitman Film Up in the Air starring George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick and Danny McBride. The film is directed by Jason Reitman. Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner. Based upon the novel by Walter Kirn. The producers are Ivan Reitman, Jason Reitman, Daniel Dubiecki and Jeffrey Clifford. The executive producers are Tom Pollock, Joe Medjuck, Ted Griffin and Michael Beugg. The director of photography is Eric Steelberg. The production designer is Steve Saklad. The film editor is Dana Glauberman, A.C.E. The costume designer is Danny Glicker. The music is by Rolfe Kent. The music supervisors are Randall Poster and Rick Clark. This film has been rated R for language and some sexual content.
About Paramount Pictures Corporation
Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. The company's labels include Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, MTV Films and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Digital Entertainment, Paramount Famous Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., Paramount Studio Group, and Worldwide Television Distribution.
About Travelpro®
For over two decades, Travelpro has prided itself on design innovation and durability in crafting the highest quality luggage for travelers worldwide. Since transforming the ease of modern day travel with The Original Rollaboard® wheeled luggage, Travelpro has been the brand of choice for flight crews and frequent travelers worldwide. Travelpro is dedicated to building a lifelong relationship with its customers by consistently understanding and exceeding their needs. The company offers a variety of innovative, high-quality luggage collections and computer briefs; each aimed at a specific user lifestyle and rigorously tested. Travelpro was the winner of the 2009 Leading Edge Award from Executive Travel Magazine for “The Best Carry-on Case.”
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