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Avolta CEO Xavier Rossinyol used the group’s H1 earnings call to state that the company’s long-term investment strategy remains firmly on track despite external challenges.
The vibrant opening, featuring colourful artwork evoking a sense of Peru, was revealed by the airport hospitality company’s Vice-President Latin America Giorgio Benza on LinkedIn today (31 July).
Hughes will support Ethos Farm’s international growth strategy, including the development of Ethos Farm Americas and the consultancy’s expanding presence in the Middle East and Asia.
Fragrance-led growth, expanding profitability and strong performances in travel retail, North America and Asia Pacific underpin a resilient first half as the prestige beauty group reaffirms its full-year outlook.
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The world’s leading travel retail-to-dining player reports a +3.1% rise in core turnover, with EBITDA up marginally, as war in the Middle East slows its growth in the first half of 2026.
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The ship will feature luxury boutiques across the outdoor World Promenade and indoor World Galleria, offering watches, jewellery, fashion accessories, fragrances, souvenirs and personalised shopping experiences.
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The airport hospitality specialist will open three Plaza Premium Lounges by the end of 2026, with a further two scheduled to begin operations in the first quarter of 2027.
Since the partnership began in 2006, sales of the ethical bottled water brand in the travel retailer’s World Duty Free stores have supported numerous clean water and sanitation projects across Africa.
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I remember every night/Your ocean eyes of blue/How I miss you in the morning light/Like roses miss the dew.
The Laphroaig x Willem Dafoe collaboration arrives in global travel retail with a high-impact Heathrow Airport activation from 1-11 August, before expanding to key airport locations.
L’Oréal delivered strong first-half sales growth and record profitability as North Asia continued its recovery, with a positive outlook for travel retail in Asia Pacific.
Ospree Duty Free CEO Gaurav Singh says: “The opening of our store at Navi Mumbai International Airport marks another important milestone in Ospree Duty Free’s expansion journey.”
The agreement covers F&B venues across airside and landside areas and includes four SSP-developed concepts alongside the first airport location in New Zealand for Vietnamese street food brand Roll’d.
Maison Marou has opened its first international boutique in Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 1, signalling the next phase of the Vietnamese bean-to-bar chocolatier’s global expansion.
The activation combines Singapore-inspired Disney storytelling with exclusive merchandise, promotional offers and shopper engagement initiatives across Changi Airport.
The eyewear powerhouse posted solid first-half growth as AI glasses, myopia management and strong regional performances fuelled its momentum.
Continued momentum at Kering Eyewear was among the highlights across the luxury group’s portfolio in the six months to 30 June.
The Dutch airport company reported a +5.6% year-on-year rise in revenue to €1.33 billion for the first half of 2026, as the underlying operating result from its commercial division increased +13.6%.
A multi-airport roll-out spanning nine UK gateways combined immersive pop-ups with striking Out of Home visibility as Prada Eyewear brought its Urban Beaches campaign to World Duty Free.
The Summer Mare pop-up combined retail theatre, beauty discovery and celebrity star power with the appearance of Armani Beauty Global Fragrance Ambassador Jackson Wang.
A live ‘Joy Wall’ took centre stage in ARI’s National Day of Joy (24 June) celebrations, inviting colleagues across the leading travel retailer’s global network to share photographs of moments that bring them joy.
Responding to growing flight disruption challenges, Collinson and Cathay Life are introducing a new benefit that connects eligible travellers with airport lounges and other services during delays.
The extensive activation combines digital engagement, high-impact airport media and retail experiences to showcase Sol de Janeiro’s summer campaign to travellers across Paris Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports.
The concession comprises a 75sq m unit located on Level 6 of the Departures West Hall in Terminal 1.
