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‘A world-class outlet’: Duty Free Philippines opens high-end DFP Luxe downtown store
The eagerly anticipated DFP Luxe store opened near Manila this week, led by an upscale fashion & accessories and beauty offer across 3,000sq m of space. Read More
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Travel retail stands out as Pernod Ricard reports strong first quarter
Travel retail is highlighted as a contributing factor in Pernod Ricard’s “very dynamic” FY2019 Q1 growth in Asia-Rest of the World. The channel also bolstered “modest” growth in the Americas. Read More
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Local partners capture Owen Roberts International Airport retail and F&B contracts in Grand Cayman
The concessions, awarded to various local partners, will feature in a new shopping gallery and food court in the expanded departures hall. Read More
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Rémy Cointreau first-half sales up +5% as travel retail contributes to strong Cognac performance
Growth in the first half was driven by the Group Brands with Asia Pacific the best-performing region. Read More
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Millennial and Gen Z Muslim travellers drive US$180 billion online travel market, says new report
New intergenerational research on the digital behaviour and attitudes of Muslim travellers reveals a US$180 billion market with vast potential, including for travel retail. Read More
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The Moodie Blog – How Benny Klepach turned 3Sixty
The new identity had been kept under stricter security than goods in the DFASS bond. Many guests arriving at last night’s function were openly speculating that the subject must be a corporate acquisition – or even a sale to another Read more
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Image of the day: How Miami Airport puts mothers first
How good to see an airport creating such facilities for nursing mothers, a significant element of the travelling public. Read More
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Iraq Duty Free invests in airport expansion and eyes new locations
Expansion in Baghdad and Basra airports this year is at the heart of a period of investment for Iraq Duty Free, as the company eyes new airports and enters the airline retail business. Read More
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Moodie Davitt Jobs: Mondelez World Travel Retail seeks Business Development Manager
Based in Dubai, the successful candidate will develop and implement a regional business development plan to deliver on the confectionery group's strategy and objectives. Read More
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Guernsey Airport seeks Expressions of Interest for food & beverage concessions
The airport is looking for businesses that can generate a compelling culinary and customer experience that appeals to a cross-section of travellers. Read More
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Travel-related food & beverage the focus in new Moodie Davitt Report homepage section
To reflect the importance of the fast-growing sector, all key stories will now feature in a dedicated section on The Moodie Davitt Report homepage. Read More
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Travelex and Swych create WeChat-powered cashless shopping solution for Chinese travellers in the USA
The Travelex Pay service is hosted entirely within the WeChat global mobile messaging app and is now available at hundreds of US retailers. Read More
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Judy Free: The adventure begins at Heathrow Boutique
Join Asian Millennial reporter Judy Free as she explores the highs and lows of Heathrow Airport's offerings. Does it manage to merge the digital and the physical? Read More
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Dufry partnership opens new store at Kuwait International Terminal 5
Dufry and partner That-Al-Salasil extend their footprint at Kuwait International to the new Terminal 5, which is dedicated to low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways. Read More
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Brand News
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La Prairie boosts Skin Caviar with seven worldwide airport installations
The Swiss skincare brand’s iconic line is getting maximum exposure across some of the biggest international hub airports in the run-up to Christmas. Read More
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Travel retail stands out as Pernod Ricard reports strong first quarter
Travel retail is highlighted as a contributing factor in Pernod Ricard’s “very dynamic” FY2019 Q1 growth in Asia-Rest of the World. The channel also bolstered “modest” growth in the Americas. Read More
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Rémy Cointreau first-half sales up +5% as travel retail contributes to strong Cognac performance
Growth in the first half was driven by the Group Brands with Asia Pacific the best-performing region. Read More
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Tiziana Terenzi sees a fragrant future in travel retail as expansion beckons
Haute perfumerie is in the ascendant, believes the company, which made a splash at the TFWA World Exhibition on its yacht SuperFun. Read More
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Lacoste opens store at Shilla IPark Duty Free
French fashion label Lacoste has opened a store at downtown duty free shop Shilla IPark in Seoul. The opening is part of a strategy to increase brand presence and awareness in Asia. Read More
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Molton Brown reveals new fragrance launches and previews striking new packaging concept
In line with an increased focus on fragrance in travel retail, Molton Brown used the TFWA World Exhibition earlier this month to reveal new perfumes. The brand also previewed a new packaging design set to launch in late 2019. Read More
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‘A world-class outlet’: Duty Free Philippines opens high-end DFP Luxe downtown store
The eagerly anticipated DFP Luxe store opened near Manila this week, led by an upscale fashion & accessories and beauty offer across 3,000sq m of space. Read More
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Davidoff targets the holiday season with new tubo and gift selections
“A journey of discovery into everything Davidoff has to offer in terms of intensity, flavours and aromas”: The new selections include the travel shopping-exclusive Davidoff Premium. Read More
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Lalique marks 130th anniversary with limited-edition fragrance collection
There are 130 signed and numbered crystal flacons for each of the three Mon Premier Cristal Blooming fragrances, which are priced at €980. Refills are available. Read More
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Moodie Davitt Jobs: Mondelez World Travel Retail seeks Business Development Manager
Based in Dubai, the successful candidate will develop and implement a regional business development plan to deliver on the confectionery group's strategy and objectives. Read More
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Naked Grouse activations at Copenhagen and London Luton demonstrate new brand positioning and ethos
The Naked Grouse ‘Live Naked’ ethos was the subject of digital activations launched by Edrington Travel Retail EMEA at Copenhagen and London Luton airports. Read More
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Furla opens store at Vilnius Airport
Italian accessories specialist Furla has opened the doors to a boutique at Vilnius Airport, in partnership with Gebr Heinemann. Read More
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Leonidas celebrates autumn with limited edition Truffle Festival assortment
The limited-edition collection of truffles is designed to “banish the end of summer blues”. It features three new truffles as well as two existing favourites. Read More
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Food & Beverage
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Local partners capture Owen Roberts International Airport retail and F&B contracts in Grand Cayman
The concessions, awarded to various local partners, will feature in a new shopping gallery and food court in the expanded departures hall. Read More
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Millennial and Gen Z Muslim travellers drive US$180 billion online travel market, says new report
New intergenerational research on the digital behaviour and attitudes of Muslim travellers reveals a US$180 billion market with vast potential, including for travel retail. Read More
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Airport first for Areas’ COMO concept as it launches at Barcelona–El Prat
The own-brand restaurant and cafeteria is located in Terminal 1 and has capacity for 140 customers. Read More
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Guernsey Airport seeks Expressions of Interest for food & beverage concessions
The airport is looking for businesses that can generate a compelling culinary and customer experience that appeals to a cross-section of travellers. Read More
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Travel-related food & beverage the focus in new Moodie Davitt Report homepage section
To reflect the importance of the fast-growing sector, all key stories will now feature in a dedicated section on The Moodie Davitt Report homepage. Read More
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HMSHost opens Chili’s restaurant at Clinton National Airport
The clean and contemporary restaurant offers Chili’s burgers, fajitas, and margaritas as well as an extensive beer menu. Read More
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Judy Free: The adventure begins at Heathrow Boutique
Join Asian Millennial reporter Judy Free as she explores the highs and lows of Heathrow Airport's offerings. Does it manage to merge the digital and the physical? Read More
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“The biggest commercial airport tender in Brazil this year” is launched in Florianópolis
Florianópolis International Airport is a thriving tourist gateway that is set to open a new terminal in 2019; over 4,000sq m of commercial space is being made available. Read More
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Features
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Millennial and Gen Z Muslim travellers drive US$180 billion online travel market, says new report
New intergenerational research on the digital behaviour and attitudes of Muslim travellers reveals a US$180 billion market with vast potential, including for travel retail. Read More
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DFASS comes full circle as 3Sixty is born
“I’m very proud to announce there is now a new player – a very relevant player – in travel retail: 3Sixty. Duty Free & More.” The words of Roberto Graziani, Executive Vice Chairman of the former DFASS Group, now recast Read More
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L’Oréal Travel Retail celebrates Sense of Place with immersive, celebrity-driven ‘Kiehl’s Loves’ campaign
The Moodie Davitt Report's Melody Ng reports from Hainan, where L’Oréal skincare brand Kiehl’s last month unveiled the third edition of its ‘Kiehl’s Loves’ campaign. The campaign is an extraordinary leveraging of star power combined with immersive digital technologies. Read More
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Schiphol champions transparency and ‘showrooming’ in a brave new travel retail world
The Dutch airport is keen to improve the customer experience – but in an open, engaging and ethical way. Could this be the future of travel retail? Read More
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Cartier Parfums sparkles with Carat pop-up in Paris
The temporary store is an invitation to discover the novel ‘olfactory rainbow’ that defines the newest scent from the esteemed French jewellery house. Read More
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Bali Airport showcases Indonesian culture amid shopping festival
Delegates attending the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group’s annual meetings experienced a shopping festival, interactive art installations and traditional music performances. Read More
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Coty launches Burberry Her fragrance into travel retail
The new feminine fragrance is categorised as an ‘airy gourmand’: a new category for Burberry. Coty hopes the light yet vibrant fragrance will be an international success. Read More
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“A real cultural change”: Lagardère Travel Retail to expand ‘Innovation Booster’ programme
Innovation Boosters are employees who are driving and facilitating innovation within their part of the group, both at a local and global level. Read More