The RetraStrap

A project in Columbus, OH by Omar Abass
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Travel Hands Free. The Anti Theft, Ergonomic, Retractable Strap!
Backers: 635
Average Pledge Per Backer: $55

Funded: $35,133 of $7,500
Dates: Jan 15th -> Mar 5th (50 days)
Project By: Omar Abass
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Latest News

RetraStrap vs. robotic suitcase.

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for backing the RetraStrap, you are one of the travelers who understand the need for a simple hands free solution for your luggage. We all want to be hands free, not because we are lazy but because traveling requires us to be... (Read More)

New Video uploaded.

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
In the Last 3 days we were presenting the RetraStrap to top luggage retailers, distributors and manufacturers during the 2018 International Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas.  Attendees and exhibitors had the chance to try our RetraStrap samples and... (Read More)

Take a look at The RetraStrap all dressed up.

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We got the first packaging sample, this is not final but close. They will be easy to open with bare hands and no need for scissors or a knife, instructions on the back.    . Heading to the International Travel Goods Show. Please don't forget to... (Read More)

What's common between the RetraStrap and your car?

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Did you think you needed an automatic car when they first came out? probably not, but now that you own one would you go back to a standard stick shift that needs your extra hand each time you slow or accelerate? especially in traffic.  That's how it... (Read More)

The RetraStrap is heading to Las Vegas!

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All,  As we're approaching the last week of our campaign we are now getting ready for our official  launch during the International Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas.  The RetraStrap will be tested and presented to journalists, distributors, and... (Read More)

We got our first factory test samples.

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Valentines Day! With the RetraStrap you can now hold hands when traveling!  The first trial samples are out of the factory and they are so cute! They work great, just a few minor tweaks and we'll be ready for a larger batch.    Mark your... (Read More)

and more good news!

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The RetraStrap success is being noticed,  - We just got an offer to license the RetraStrap from one of the biggest distributors of travel goods in America. We are still in negotiation but if we ended up signing a deal, you will see the RetraStrap in... (Read More)

We got news from the factory.

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news! We are done with the tooling and now just tweaking things up before making a trial run.   here are some pictures of the machines, where the magic happens.  Main housing mold     ...And a new product is born.  From all my heart,... (Read More)

New Milestone Reached!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are so thankful for your pledges and believing in our product. We continue to be a success thanks to all 300 of you. We have broken into the 300 backers mark today and counting.  In this last week, we got featured on Mashable  Tencent in... (Read More)

Week 2 Update.

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone,  - We updated our FAQs regarding our warranty and a couple of questions we get frequently. We will keep adding FAQ throughout the campaign to answer all your questions as they arise. So please feel free to post your thoughts in the... (Read More)

A lot happened on our first week!

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
First, I want to thank you all for your pledges and support. You are the reason why the RetraStrap will become available for everybody all over the world.  This first week on Kickstarter was exciting and encouraging.  - You voted the RetraStrap... (Read More)

Goal Reached on first day!

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to you all awesome backers we reached our goal campaign and this is just the beginning.  Let's keep the ball rolling, please share the RetraStrap campaign with your friends and anyone you think of that could use an extra hand with their... (Read More)

We launched!

January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
So excited and cannot wait to share this awesome new product with you!  I want to thank each one of our backers in advance for your support whether financially or just by spreading the word and sharing. You are the reason why the RetraStrap is not... (Read More)

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