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The Moodie Davitt Report names Daniel Vahab as North America Bureau Chief
Daniel has extensive experience of the travel retail sector, having worked as Manager, Social Media and Brand Communications for Dufry-owned Hudson Group from May 2014 to January 2017. Read More
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Eu Yan Sang appoints new CEO; Richard Eu steps down after 28 years
Richard Eu will take on a non-executive role as Chairman of the EYSI Board, effective 1 October, while Group COO Aaron Boey will take over from Eu. Read More
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Ken Tse is named General Manager Dufry Australia
As the much-respected Philippe Boyer steps down for family reasons, a familiar face is back on the travel retail scene. Read More
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Wild Tiger’s Gautom Menon named as one of 50 most influential young Indians
“I am indebted forever”: The premium rum brand owner thanks the duty free industry for its support and his success at the recent GQ international magazine awards. Read More
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Jon Rahm captures Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in spectacular style
Spanish golfing star Jon Rahm captured the 2017 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation with a thrilling finish on Sunday at Portstewart Golf Club. The event offered a high-profile sporting showcase for Dubai Duty Free as Read More
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Dubai Duty Free Irish Open tees off with galaxy of golfing stars
The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Hosted by the Rory Foundation began at Portstewart Golf Club on Thursday, delivering huge profile for the leading travel retailer. UPDATED STORY. Read More
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Portland Design appoints Andrew Grange as Associate Designer
Grange will focus on developing 360-degree shopping journeys, and joins from design consultancy HMKM where he was the lead designer of Primark’s flagship stores in Toulouse. Read More
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Roberto Graziani joins DFASS Group as Executive Vice Chairman
The respected former Hotel Shilla and Nuance Group executive joins Benny Klepach's fast-growing inflight and airport retail buisness as it seeks to extend its global footprint. Read More
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European Travel Retail Confederation re-elects Sarah Branquinho as President as it seeks “transformational” return to duty free in wake of Brexit
Negotiations for an immediate return to duty and tax free sales once the UK leaves the EU remain on track despite the impact of the recent UK general election. Read More
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Cyril Camus named Top Family Business Leader at European Families in Business Awards
The latest accolade joins Cyril Camus's recent French National Order of the Legion of Honour decoration and the company's Living Heritage Enterprise recognition. Read More
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Ten Easy Pieces: Meet sunglasses specialist Francesco Leccisi
Essilor Vice President Asia Pacific & Oceania & Global Travel Retail Francesco Leccisi talks of sunny days in Italy, fast cars and tennis, and the 'dynamic' eyewear category. Read More
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Cairns Airport names new Chief Commercial Officer – Aviation
Cairns Airport names Paul McLean as its new Chief Commercial Officer – Aviation, effective from early August. Read More
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DutyFly Solutions’ Baptiste Duguit leaves company to join Lagardère Travel Retail
The Marketing & Commercial Director has been with DutyFly, a 50/50 joint venture between Lagardère Travel Retail and Servair, for six years. Read More
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FAB 2017 kicks off with a showcase of culinary excellence in Toronto
The sixth annual Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) Conference & Awards began on Wednesday night with a stunning Opening Cocktail hosted by Autogrill and HMSHost at The Hockey Hall of Fame in downtown Toronto. Read More