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DENIZEN Destination names Sue Gosling as strategic advisor to help drive global ambitions
Sue Gosling aims to bring her many years of experience in brand and retail strategy, and her deep travel retail knowhow, to help Denizen Destination capitalise on the fast-growing destination retail category.
“Our objective over the next three years is to become the number one destination merchandise brand in global travel retail, both in the jewellery and souvenir categories in the airport, cruise, and wider travel retail industry.” So says the upbeat leader of a huge but largely unsung travel retail success story.
The 14 new restaurants and F&B areas introduced are complementary to the airport company’s ‘terminal in a garden’ vision while the two duty free stores, run in a joint venture with Bangalore International Airport Limited, offer an eclectic mix.
The launch is being supported by an experiential activation at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 4 until 29 February.
Our regular feature, brought to you in association with Strange Nature Gin from New Zealand, celebrates memorable scenes, moments, launches and campaigns related to the global aviation and travel retail sphere. CHILE. Today’s images are courtesy of Nuevo Pudahuel, operator of Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport. Nuevo Pudahuel is co-owned by Groupe ADP (45%), VINCI […]
Destination merchandise brand DENIZEN has named Nehkrip Jamaica as its exclusive distributor for the Caribbean island. DENIZEN Destination Managing Director Estelle Baumann said: “Welcoming a whopping four million visitors annually, Jamaica represents a key market for our Caribbean-born brand,” she said. “Jamaica might be small, but it is mighty with its three international airports and […]
Our image selection today comes from Bahrain Duty Free, where Pernod Ricard recently made use of prominent wines & spirits space to showcase the latest Royal Salute and Chivas Regal editions.
Where Art Meets Tradition. DFS is ushering in the Lunar New Year through an exciting collaboration with the Hong Kong Arts Centre to present an exhibition being shown exclusively at 13 DFS stores around the world.
Newly formed DENIZEN Destination becomes the exclusive media partner for The Moodie Davitt Report’s extensive coverage of the all-important Sense of Place concept and of related destination merchandise and jewellery content.
The collaboration marks a milestone for both the brand and retailer as Mumbai Duty Free looks to take its premium collections to new horizons.
The travel retailer “is in its strongest ever position as a global travel retailer” says CEO Carl Cowling after a strong 20-week period for revenues to 20 January.
The expanded store offers a nice fusion of international and local products housed in an environment underpinned by strong sustainability principles.
“I realised competing in a male-dominated industry meant that ODF had to be different. We went in with the goal to disrupt,” declares One World Duty Free CEO Keira Zhang.