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The new retail space in Terminal 2’s international departures hall is the first of its kind in China to offer the full range of Apple products with duty-free pricing for travellers.
Our popular readers’ contest is back again, this time challenging industry knowledge of rugby and F1 motor racing.
The partners are bringing a taste of La Dolce Vita to Rome Fiumicino Airport with a destination-inspired Toblerone Vanilla Gelato exclusive limited to just 33 bars per day.
Food Accademia CEO Fabrizio Canal outlines his vision for a more experiential food offer in travel retail, where storytelling, provenance and sense of place turn products into memorable connections with culture and destination.
Images of the Day
Today’s images come from Ospree Duty Free, which is marking Onam at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport with a colourful celebration of Kerala’s culture, traditions and the joy of homecoming.
Brand News
More than 1,000 brand partners joined the festival, alongside new experiences and targeted incentives aimed at island residents and other consumer groups.
Airport Hospitality World
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
Heaven Hill Co-President Kate Latts speaks to The Moodie Davitt Report Associate Editor Camille Bersola about the company’s storied heritage, its evolving travel retail ambitions and the opportunities ahead for its brands in the channel.
Taking place in Morocco from 15-17 November, the conference will bring leading industry voices together to examine regional trends, emerging opportunities and the future of travel retail.
So I think I’ll fly away/Set a course for brighter days/Find the second star, I’m soarin’/And then straight on to the morn.
The ongoing Middle East conflict drove a -1% sales decline, primarily manifested in lower volumes of Gin Mare. That decline was partially offset by the launch of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Blackberry.
Today’s images are courtesy of Tax Free World Association’s always compelling Instagram feed, capturing two inspirational CSR initiatives being unveiled at this month’s TFWA World Exhibition.
The Geneva installation brings together fragrance discovery, personalisation and storytelling, while giving Chloé’s premium and ultra-premium fragrance lines a high-profile platform in the European hub.
The campaign illustrates how Pernod Ricard GTR is using key cultural moments to strengthen engagement and drive premium, locally relevant gifting opportunities.
The Groupe ADP company is seeking world-class master concessionaires with proven expertise in one or more of the following categories: food & beverage, duty free and convenience. Interested parties may express interest in an individual concession category or in a fully integrated master concession model.
Thakrar will work alongside the SSP Group Executive Committee to develop and deliver SSP’s strategic priorities, while also leading the travel food & beverage company’s global brand relationships and shared service operations.
The new Plaza Premium First and Plaza Premium Lounge hospitality facilities mark a significant step in the company’s Southeast Asia expansion and introduce two differentiated lounge propositions for international departing and transit passengers.
The commercial growth of +9.2% year-on-year to June outstripped a +6.4% rise in passenger traffic in the period.
The concept puts locally produced goods and entrepreneurial talent at the centre of the retail experience, spanning food, personal care, apparel and gifts.
The British house’s Co-Founder and Product Development Director David Herdman spoke to The Moodie Davitt Report about the brand’s journey, evolving portfolio and plans to capture further opportunities across travel retail.
The activation pairs selected Bio products with plantable seed cards and digital content, combining product discovery with the retailer’s wider sustainability efforts.
The 600sq m shopping space brings together nearly 100 leading Chinese and international brands across 12 categories.
The Moodie Davitt Report President Dermot Davitt paid a recent visit to one of Europe’s most exciting travel retail destinations, Antalya International Airport, to discover a story of growth, investment, quality and high-spending travellers. We complete a three-part review of that visit in words, images and video with an interview with Fraport-TAV General Manager Dr Frank Quante.
Our popular readers’ contest is back again, this time challenging industry knowledge of rugby and F1 motor racing.
“As we prepare to celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2027, I feel it is an appropriate time to transition our management structure so that this incredible journey is best placed to run and run over coming years,” says company Founder & Chairman Martin Moodie.
Dries Van Noten’s first-ever travel retail animation brings the fashion house’s ‘Impossible Combinations’ philosophy to Paris Charles de Gaulle with refillable design, live embroidery and cross-category beauty discovery.
