Our Story: 50 Years of Partnership and Innovation
Since 1975, K. Jamson Group has been the trusted name in North American B2B solutions for premium branded luggage and accessories.
Building a Legacy, One Partnership at a Time
From our humble beginnings, K. Jamson Group has grown into a leading distributor by focusing on strong relationships, unwavering quality, and anticipating the needs of our B2B clients. We celebrate 50 years of delivering excellence.
1930s
The Kan family established K. Jamson Shoe Co in Hong Kong, handcrafting quality shoes for visiting sailors. This marked the beginning of a legacy that has endured for generations.
1950s
K. Jamson received prestigious licenses from the Canadian and US Navy, allowing them to board battleships and conduct business—a testament to their professionalism and integrity.
1975: Rooted in Canada
The K.Jamson Group plants its flag in Toronto, opening our first K.Jamson store and vowing to become Canada’s trusted name in premium travel gear.
1998: Entry into B2B Solutions
Recognizing a growing need, we pivoted to focus on high-volume B2B solutions for corporate and institutional clients.
1999: First Mega Store
K. Jamson launched Luggage City, with a 5,000 sq ft flagship store in Woodbridge, proudly becoming the largest travel superstore in Canada.
2000: Recognized in the Industry
K. Jamson receives Best Dealer and Best Retailer awards from the Luggage & Leathergoods Accessories Association of Canada.
2010: Diversification & Anti-Theft Gear
Expanded our product portfolio to include specialized anti-theft and tech-integrated travel accessories.
2021–2024: Resilience & Legacy
Navigating COVID-19 challenges, K. Jamson emerged stronger—today operating 6 physical and 4 online stores, proudly upholding a legacy of professionalism, quality, and exceptional service.
2025: 50th Anniversary & Future Forward
Celebrating five decades of trust and innovation, we look forward to another 50 years of empowering brands.
Watch Our 50-Year Journey
On October 7, 2025, K.Jamson proudly celebrated its 50th anniversary in Canada. We were deeply honoured to welcome hundreds of distinguished guests from the political, business, and community sectors, including:
• MPP Laura Smith, Member of Provincial Parliament for Thornhill
• His Worship Frank Scarpitti, Mayor of the City of Markham
• Mario Rocco, Regional Councillor, City of Vaughan
• Godwin Chan, Deputy Mayor, City of Richmond Hill
• Kevin Ye, Chief Representative, Guangdong Economic & Trade Representative Office in Canada
• Paul A. Hanley, Country Manager, Samsonite Canada
• Councillor Castro Liu, City of Richmond Hill, who also graciously served as our Lead Master of Ceremonies
The event successfully raised $11,800 CAD in support of the CareFirst Foundation, contributing to essential healthcare and social services for seniors and families across our community.