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Fragrances
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L’Oréal Travel Retail’s Armani Box pop-up lands at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Travellers are being treated like movie stars as they walk the red carpet, share and post photos and videos, and experience Armani’s latest products. Read More
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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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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
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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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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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Travel retail breaks €2 billion revenue mark as L’Oréal posts best sales growth in over 10 years and sets new operating margin record
Travel retail dazzles for the French beauty powerhouse with sales rocketing by 27.1% to break the €2 billion sales threshold. Meanwhile the group’s discernible West to East shift accelerates with Asia Pacific overtaking North America in sales volumes. Read More
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Puig releases Jean Paul Gaultier In The Navy fragrance for men
The limited-edition eau de toilette is available now in travel retail in Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific, and will roll out to the Middle East in March. Read More
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Unlimited adventure: Interparfums launches Montblanc Explorer fragrance for men
Montblanc says the new fragrance “takes pride of place as a new, exceptional accessory” alongside the brand’s writing instruments. Read More
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Dubai Duty Free and Bulgari launch global exclusive Le Gemme Men fragrances trilogy
“Musk has always fascinated me. It is like the dawning of the day,” says Bulgari Master Perfumer Jacques Cavalier. “It’s a scent trail that creates real character without being disruptive. It is a real signature.” Read More
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Travel retail contributes as Estée Lauder reports “outstanding” Q2 performance
Quarterly net sales hit US$4 billion for the first time, with travel retail aiding growth; the company warns however of risks to the channel from external factors. Read More
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Giorgio Armani Beauty partners with DFS for Chinese New Year pop-up stores
T Galleria Beauty By DFS, Tsim Sha Tsui and Causeway Bay play host to Giorgio Armani Beauty pop-up stores for Chinese New Year. Read More
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On location: Coty and Shilla reach for the MIUn with Miu Miu Twist launch at Changi
The Moodie Davitt Report takes a trip to the MIUn to discover Miu Miu’s new Twist fragrance at Changi Airport, where a travel retail-exclusive immersive pop-up will run until the end of February. Read More
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Incheon Airport announces bids for debut arrivals duty free stores
The two concessions are limited to small & medium enterprises and therefore exclude sector giants Lotte, Shilla and Shinsegae. Read More
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Lady in red: Jean Paul Gaultier unveils Classique Cabaret feminine fragrance
Jean Paul Gaultier reworks its signature female silhouette bottle to present the new eau de parfum in a glittery red dress. Read More