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Asia Pacific
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Louis Vuitton, Chanel and host of other world-famous brands form glittering roll-call as Airport Authority Hong Kong awards luxury tender contracts
We bring you exclusive results of one of the key airport tenders of recent years. The selected line-up is a roll-call of the luxury world’s biggest, best and hottest brands, with Louis Vuitton – via only its fifth individual airport Read More
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Lacoste partners with Lotte Duty Free to open in Busan
The French lifestyle brand expects the 30sq m store, in South Korea’s second largest city, to enhance its presence in Asia. Read More
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Smaller destinations led Asian arrivals growth in 2017, reports Mastercard
Oita and Kumamoto in Japan and Daegu in South Korea all experienced rises of more than +50% in overnight arrivals, according to new Mastercard research. Read More
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La Prairie celebrates Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Remastered with Macau MGM Cotai and DFS
Swiss skincare specialist La Prairie marks the launch of its Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Remastered with an immersive installation at Macau MGM Cotai in partnership with DFS. Read More
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Moët & Chandon pop-up launches at Changi Airport with partners DFS Group
Travellers are able to personalise bottles of Moët & Chandon, enjoy complimentary tastings and send messages around the world from an instant-printing “photobox”. Read More
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Kempegowda International seeks bids for redevelopment of T1 lounges and transit hotel
The request for proposals calls for an operator to introduce an “eclectic” selection of retail, dining and entertainment options in a 12-year contract. Read More
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“Immersive and multi-sensory”: DFS Group hosts spectacular tenth edition of Masters of Time exhibition
The 2018 DFS Masters of Time X collection, curated for the event's tenth anniversary, features over 450 rare watches and exclusive jewellery masterpieces from 30 brands. These were showcased in memorable style at the launch event this weekend. Read More
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Reaching out to 210 million consumers: Lotte Duty Free completes marathon Chinese influencer live broadcast
One store. 20 hours. 100 Chinese influencers. 210 million potential viewers. Read on for details of a Lotte Duty Free social media initiative that generated extraordinary reach. Read More
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CDFG-led Sunrise Duty Free opens Shanghai Hongqiao Airport arrivals store
The good news just keeps on coming for China’s travel retail powerhouse China Duty Free Group, as its subsidiary Sunrise Duty Free opens an elegant new arrivals store at Shanghai’s second international gateway. Read More
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Ballantine’s launches travel retail-exclusive 21yo Warming Spices Edition
The new travel-exclusive flavour is the first in a series of limited edition 21yo expressions that celebrate the “alchemy” of the maturation process. Read More
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DFS Group adds personal services to gifting campaign at Changi Airport
Bottle engraving and personalised labels are among the services on offer to wines & spirits shoppers this month at Singapore Changi Airport as part of the DFS gifting campaign. Read More
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Lotte Duty Free expects to reach “tens of millions” in China through live event showcasing Korean cosmetics
The 20-hour broadcast will involve 100 'wang hong' or Chinese social media influencers, and crucially, will highlight Korean brands as part of Alibaba's 'Double 12' shopping campaign. Read More
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Jing Travel: Europe looks to visa process to increase Chinese tourism
Matthew Lubin argues that liberalising visa policies for Chinese visitors to Europe would increase tourist revenue. Read More
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How ‘dustbin analysis’ slashed costs for one travel food & beverage company
A hands-on investigation by Travel Food Services COO Gaurav Dewan not only improved the bottom line for his company, it increased sustainability, too. Read More
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