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  • The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers?

    What are the spirits brands most searched by Chinese consumers on Chinese price comparison app Jessica’s Secret? The findings underline several trends, including a partiality for smaller bottles, the popularity of Chinese spirits, and how well Pernod Ricard is doing, with 11 of our top 30 from the company. Read More

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  • Image for Singapore reduces duty free alcohol and tax-exempt overseas shopping allowances

    Singapore reduces duty free alcohol and tax-exempt overseas shopping allowances

    Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat announced the changes in his 2019 Budget Statement as he cited rising international travel. Read More

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    Paris airports’ retail & services revenue hits €1 billion in 2018

    Revenue from retail at the two major Paris airports climbed by 6.8%, with F&B a key contributor; income per passenger grew only marginally in the year. Read More

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    “A redesigned shopping experience”: Heinemann plans Hamburg Airport store upgrade

    Heinemann Duty Free will reveal new and upgraded concepts for destination merchandise, fashion & accessories and sunglasses in March and April. Read More

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  • Image for Shilla Tipping review platform user numbers hit ten million since launch

    Shilla Tipping review platform user numbers hit ten million since launch

    Shilla Tipping allows customers to share product reviews and experiences with others on mobile; users are mainly in their 20s and 30s, and most are female, says the retailer as visitor numbers soar. Read More

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    The Moodie Blog – Dubai Duty Free serves up a winner

    Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Colm McLoughlin told me that the media exposure from two weeks of tennis last year was worth US$920 million. Read more

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  • Image for Gate Gourmet extends Asian network with airline catering services in Indonesia

    Gate Gourmet extends Asian network with airline catering services in Indonesia

    Services at Bali Denpasar International Airport are part of a collaboration with Angkasa Pura Hotels, a subsidiary of Angkasa Pura Airport. Read More

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  • Image for Dubai World Central to handle many more flights during refurbishment of Dubai International’s southern runway

    Dubai World Central to handle many more flights during refurbishment of Dubai International’s southern runway

    The runway closure between 16 April and 30 May provides an “opportunity to showcase Dubai World Central’s newly expanded facilities”. Read More

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    Image of the day: Mumbai International’s spectacular celebration

    A stunning light show and concert marked five years of operations at Terminal 2, which is known for its extensive use of technology and for capturing Sense of Place. Read More

  • Image for Pre-registration opens for TFWA Asia Pacific event in Singapore

    Pre-registration opens for TFWA Asia Pacific event in Singapore

    This year’s event is once again being held at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre from 12-16 May. Read More

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  • Image for Mixed fortunes for Schiphol in 2018 as average retail spend falls but F&B spend goes up Image for Mixed fortunes for Schiphol in 2018 as average retail spend falls but F&B spend goes up

    Mixed fortunes for Schiphol in 2018 as average retail spend falls but F&B spend goes up

    Total concessions revenue at Royal Schiphol Group increased 3.1% year-on-year, to €212 million, as passenger traffic grew. Read More

  • Image for Retail upgrade planned as Global Ports Holding strikes 30-year cruise port deal in Antigua Image for Retail upgrade planned as Global Ports Holding strikes 30-year cruise port deal in Antigua

    Retail upgrade planned as Global Ports Holding strikes 30-year cruise port deal in Antigua

    The contract with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda will ensure that shopping takes centre stage at the port. Read More

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    Duty Calls Charity Dinner reservations surge as interest builds in May event

    Table and individual reservations are being snapped up for The Moodie Davitt Report Duty Calls Charity Dinner to be held in Singapore on Saturday 11 May; reserve your place now via our dedicated website. Read More

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    Vital importance of travel retail exclusives underlined in new consumer study

    The results of DFWC’s latest KPI Monitor show that the purchase decision is increasingly dependent on the uniqueness of the offering and experience. Read More

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  • Image for The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers? Image for The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers? Image for The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers?

    The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers?

    What are the spirits brands most searched by Chinese consumers on Chinese price comparison app Jessica’s Secret? The findings underline several trends, including a partiality for smaller bottles, the popularity of Chinese spirits, and how well Pernod Ricard is doing, Read More

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  • Image for Celebrating a 30-year partnership: DFS and Chopard unveil exclusive timepiece

    Celebrating a 30-year partnership: DFS and Chopard unveil exclusive timepiece

    The Chopard Happy Sport – DFS Special Edition comes in two sizes and is available exclusively at DFS airport stores and downtown T Galleria locations worldwide. Read More

  • Image for Furla extends network with stores in Hong Kong and Grenada Image for Furla extends network with stores in Hong Kong and Grenada

    Furla extends network with stores in Hong Kong and Grenada

    The brand partners with DFS to open at T Galleria by DFS, Canton Road and with Rouge Duty Free in two stores in Grenada. Read More

  • Image for Romantic spirit: Hendrick’s Gin adds a touch of Love to airport promotions

    Romantic spirit: Hendrick’s Gin adds a touch of Love to airport promotions

    The Love campaign – which includes activations before and after Valentine’s Day – is running at key airports in the UK and Europe, and selected locations in the Middle East and Asia. Read More

  • Image for Rituals’ partnership with Essence Corp sees first store open in Americas travel retail Image for Rituals’ partnership with Essence Corp sees first store open in Americas travel retail

    Rituals’ partnership with Essence Corp sees first store open in Americas travel retail

    The Dutch brand’s global expansion gathers pace in the western hemisphere as it launches with London Supply. Read More

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  • Image for Eight bottles, eight seasons: Diageo releases second Games of Thrones-inspired whisky collection Image for Eight bottles, eight seasons: Diageo releases second Games of Thrones-inspired whisky collection

    Eight bottles, eight seasons: Diageo releases second Games of Thrones-inspired whisky collection

    The limited-edition range, which matches single malt Scotch whiskies to Houses of Westeros heroes and the Night’s Watch, will roll out in global travel retail by the end of March. Read More

  • Image for Schiphol Airport Retail Exquisite shop named ‘Habanos Specialist’ Image for Schiphol Airport Retail Exquisite shop named ‘Habanos Specialist’

    Schiphol Airport Retail Exquisite shop named ‘Habanos Specialist’

    The Schiphol Airport Retail-run store in Lounge 3 wins a seal of approval from Habanos for its cigar range and service. Read More

  • Image for Coty’s leading shareholder JAB Holdings bids to take control of beauty company Image for Coty’s leading shareholder JAB Holdings bids to take control of beauty company

    Coty’s leading shareholder JAB Holdings bids to take control of beauty company

    Powerful investment group JAB Holdings, which is already the largest shareholder in Coty Inc, will make a tender offer that would give it a 60% controlling stake in the beauty company. Read More

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    Why a limited-edition Absolut vodka ranks as one of the travel retail stories of the year

    I researched Absolut’s involvement with the LGBTQ community. Their efforts are no mere tokenism. I take great pleasure that the industry I inhabit is capable of being a public platform for tolerance and understanding. Read More

  • Image for Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Image for Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Image for Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    The drinks company shows travellers it’s cool to be cold with a striking new travel retail concept that will be rolled out to other key airport stores across the globe this year. Read More

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    L’Oréal Travel Retail renews support for Trinity Forum as Platinum Partner

    The event “provides a unique platform for shaping the future of this channel”, according to L’Oréal Travel Retail Managing Director Vincent Boinay. Read More

  • Image for Interview: Perfumist’s Frederick Besson on merging the physical and digital in travel retail Image for Interview: Perfumist’s Frederick Besson on merging the physical and digital in travel retail

    Interview: Perfumist’s Frederick Besson on merging the physical and digital in travel retail

    Besson’s clever app – Perfumist – gives control to consumers looking to find the fragrances that are just right for them, or a significant other. Read More

  • Image for Jing Daily: Lunar New Year spending sends mixed signals on Chinese economy to luxury brands

    Jing Daily: Lunar New Year spending sends mixed signals on Chinese economy to luxury brands

    Jing Daily says that there is no guarantee that a weak consumption growth rate will lead to an overall slowdown of luxury consumption. But brands which rely on Chinese luxury consumers need to be on red-alert, it says. Read More

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  • Food & Beverage

  • Image for Gate Gourmet extends Asian network with airline catering services in Indonesia

    Gate Gourmet extends Asian network with airline catering services in Indonesia

    Services at Bali Denpasar International Airport are part of a collaboration with Angkasa Pura Hotels, a subsidiary of Angkasa Pura Airport. Read More

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  • Image for SSP America opens vibrant Mexican market-inspired restaurant at New York JFK T4 Image for SSP America opens vibrant Mexican market-inspired restaurant at New York JFK T4 Image for SSP America opens vibrant Mexican market-inspired restaurant at New York JFK T4

    SSP America opens vibrant Mexican market-inspired restaurant at New York JFK T4

    Mi Casa Cantina aims to offer a “memorable dining experience” by serving fast, freshly made Mexican street food packed with traditional flavours in a colourful environment. Read More

  • Image for Paris airports’ retail & services revenue hits €1 billion in 2018 Image for Paris airports’ retail & services revenue hits €1 billion in 2018 Image for Paris airports’ retail & services revenue hits €1 billion in 2018

    Paris airports’ retail & services revenue hits €1 billion in 2018

    Revenue from retail at the two major Paris airports climbed by 6.8%, with F&B a key contributor; income per passenger grew only marginally in the year. Read More

  • Image for Areas adds to the dining mix at Philadelphia International with two new openings

    Areas adds to the dining mix at Philadelphia International with two new openings

    National brand California Pizza Kitchen and local eatery Bud & Marilyn’s will focus on creating a “world class passenger experience”. Read More

  • Image for Mixed fortunes for Schiphol in 2018 as average retail spend falls but F&B spend goes up Image for Mixed fortunes for Schiphol in 2018 as average retail spend falls but F&B spend goes up

    Mixed fortunes for Schiphol in 2018 as average retail spend falls but F&B spend goes up

    Total concessions revenue at Royal Schiphol Group increased 3.1% year-on-year, to €212 million, as passenger traffic grew. Read More

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    Retail upgrade planned as Global Ports Holding strikes 30-year cruise port deal in Antigua

    The contract with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda will ensure that shopping takes centre stage at the port. Read More

  • Image for HMSHost captures €80 million dining contract at Cairns Airport’s domestic terminal Image for HMSHost captures €80 million dining contract at Cairns Airport’s domestic terminal Image for HMSHost captures €80 million dining contract at Cairns Airport’s domestic terminal

    HMSHost captures €80 million dining contract at Cairns Airport’s domestic terminal

    The contract win cements HMSHost International’s tenure at Cairns Airport, with a blend of local, national and international concepts planned. Read More

  • Image for ACI Africa to focus on commercial potential of airports at annual conference

    ACI Africa to focus on commercial potential of airports at annual conference

    ACI Africa will focus on unlocking the commercial potential of African airports at its annual conference in Luxor on 5-7 March, with input from MEADFA. Read More

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  • Features

  • Image for The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers? Image for The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers? Image for The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers?

    The Jessica’s Secret Index: What spirits are hottest with Chinese travellers?

    What are the spirits brands most searched by Chinese consumers on Chinese price comparison app Jessica’s Secret? The findings underline several trends, including a partiality for smaller bottles, the popularity of Chinese spirits, and how well Pernod Ricard is doing, Read More

  • Image for Video Interview: Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman & CEO Colm McLoughlin Image for Video Interview: Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman & CEO Colm McLoughlin

    Video Interview: Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman & CEO Colm McLoughlin

    Colm McLoughlin talks to TV host Sheron Loftus-Nanayakkara and reflects on his personal and professional journey with Dubai Duty Free. Read More

  • Image for Why a limited-edition Absolut vodka ranks as one of the travel retail stories of the year Image for Why a limited-edition Absolut vodka ranks as one of the travel retail stories of the year Image for Why a limited-edition Absolut vodka ranks as one of the travel retail stories of the year

    Why a limited-edition Absolut vodka ranks as one of the travel retail stories of the year

    I researched Absolut’s involvement with the LGBTQ community. Their efforts are no mere tokenism. I take great pleasure that the industry I inhabit is capable of being a public platform for tolerance and understanding. Read More

  • Image for Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Image for Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Image for Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    Clear vision: Jägermeister launches Ice Cold activation at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    The drinks company shows travellers it’s cool to be cold with a striking new travel retail concept that will be rolled out to other key airport stores across the globe this year. Read More

  • Image for Dubai Airports reveals ‘DXB’ brand amid drive to transform airport experience Image for Dubai Airports reveals ‘DXB’ brand amid drive to transform airport experience

    Dubai Airports reveals ‘DXB’ brand amid drive to transform airport experience

    Martin Moodie is on location in Dubai as the airport company reveals its new DXB branding, saying it signifies the transition “from airport operator to a consumer-led company”. Updated story. Read More

  • Image for Absolut turns the language of hate into the spirit of love Image for Absolut turns the language of hate into the spirit of love

    Absolut turns the language of hate into the spirit of love

    Pernod Ricard challenges bigotry in compelling fashion, taking the ink from hate-filled signs and placards and repurposing it on a limited-edition Absolut bottle. The perfect antidote to intolerance? Absolutly. Read More

  • Image for In tune via webtoons: The Shilla Duty Free targets young Chinese women shoppers through comic strip artists Image for In tune via webtoons: The Shilla Duty Free targets young Chinese women shoppers through comic strip artists

    In tune via webtoons: The Shilla Duty Free targets young Chinese women shoppers through comic strip artists

    Prepare for an innovative new take on The Shilla Duty Free. The company has become the first Korean duty free retailer to partner with Chinese webtoon artists to “break the ice” with Chinese customers. Read More

  • Image for Travel retail booms for Guerlain as the channel becomes the brand’s “spokesmarket” Image for Travel retail booms for Guerlain as the channel becomes the brand’s “spokesmarket”

    Travel retail booms for Guerlain as the channel becomes the brand’s “spokesmarket”

    The LVMH-brand – 190 years old last year – has a pipeline of new launches and projects and plans another year of double-digit gains. Read More

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