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enowned for pushing the boundaries of innovation and design, Buzz is the airline supplier with that unique, creative edge. In 14 years, the Australian company has undertaken massive growth, evolving from a simple love of toy design to a creative product agency of global proportions.
With a client base in excess of 20 airlines from around the world, Buzz has matured to 70+ employees, the Melbourne headquarters practically bursting at the seams! Thriving under the rapid growth, Buzz is expanding not only in size, but in capabilities and success, continuously pushing the boundaries incorporating design thinking into their products.
Last year Buzz received accolades for innovation being awarded Most Innovative Supplier at the 2012 TravelPlus Airline Amenity Awards and receiving a top ten ranking in Australia’s Most Innovative Companies List by BRW. Buzz was named sixth most innovative by BRW for their dynamic innovation process and vibrant culture, in conjunction with the development of the Q Bag Tag for Qantas and the design and manufacture of the world-first home vending machine for VB.
“Being recognised by
TravelPlus as Most Innovative Supplier and securing a top ten place in BRW’s Most Innovative Australian Companies List is a testament to everything we stand for at Buzz,” said Barry Gold, Director at Buzz.
The new Buzz-created amenity kits for Delta Air Lines feature collaborations with leading premium travel accessories brand Tumi and apothecary skincare brand (MALIN+GOETZ). This ultramodern offering saw the coming together of
“Our unique approach to design and the great culture at Buzz underpins the company’s success. The combination of our fearless approach to challenging projects, the team mindset and the dynamic breadth of people at Buzz is what makes us successful.”
Buzz has always prided themselves on their full-service offering and unique in-house design capabilities. From ideation, design, prototyping, manufacturing, testing and logistics, the resources at Buzz extend from Australia to Shanghai and Hong Kong. Their ability to manage projects from brief to delivery ensures timeliness, quality and control every step of the way.
Holding a strong focus on creativity and innovation, Buzz develops products for airlines from
luxury amenities with premium designer and skincare collaborations to loyalty, sleepwear, textiles and children’s activities and amenities.
For young jetsetters, Buzz is constantly on the lookout for appealing in-flight license collaborations. With over 50 years’ combined experience in
licensing, consumer products and the promotional space, Buzz is working with popular kids’ franchises including; Disney,
Nickelodeon, Hasbro and DreamWorks.
The creation of
exclusive, custom-designed characters is also becoming a highly lucrative category. Buzz’s design team creates unique character suites like the Air New Zealand Jet Cadets, providing endless possibilities across the entire children’s in-flight product range from meal items to activity packs and onboard entertainment.
Buzz’s award winning shipping container will be back at WTCE 2013, bigger and better than ever with some exciting new projects in the tech and sustainable textiles realms. Visit Buzz at Hall 4C, Stand 44.
two contemporary New York brands – a seamless fit for Delta delivering a fashion- savvy, boutique experience for their BusinessElite customers.
Buzz’s long standing relationship with Qantas continues with the recent launch of the Kate Spade New York and Jack Spade amenity kits. The bold utilitarian styles of these two global lifestyle brands translated into a desirable amenity offering for Qantas’ Business travellers, another successful brand collaboration developed and facilitated by Buzz.
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