Moodie Blog on Hamad Airport experience draws record traffic

The Moodie Blog’s recent on-location post from Hamad International Airport entitled ‘Passion, pride and purpose at Hamad International Airport’ has drawn record traffic, having already attracted 14,637 views on LinkedIn on top of its own heavy direct readership and click-throughs from MoodieDavittReport.com.

The Moodie Blog, brought to travel retail in association with Bowmore, has been running for 15 years. Themed ‘Up close and personal in travel retail’, it is one of our most popular and influential publishing platforms.

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The Blog features a variety of posts presented with a personal voice that ranges from the whimsical to the provocative to the poignant. It is not afraid to challenge, to self-deprecate nor occasionally to criticise.

‘Passion, pride and purpose at Hamad International Airport’ told the story of The Moodie Davitt Report Founder & Chairman Martin Moodie’s tour of Hamad International Airport with a most unexpected driver at the wheel.

It began, With a skilled driver like this at the wheel, how could I possibly go wrong? But while the ride ahead will be safe, it is also sure to be thrilling for here is a man who seems to only go at top speed.

“Come on Martin, jump in.”

You can probably guess, but click here to see who that driver was.

Martin Moodie said: “Clearly the immense positivity of the leadership at Qatar Airways, Hamad International Airport and Qatar Duty Free struck a chord with our readership. This story was all about the future, a future synonymous with belief, investment and success. We all need that kind of counterbalance to all the grim headlines of the past 17 months.

“It’s also gratifying to see the Blog, kindly sponsored by Bowmore, still going so strongly after 15 years. It represents an integral component of that elusive quality, voice, that a successful publisher needs and is an important counterpoint to the more neutral tone of our mainstream coverage. It is unashamedly personal, which seems to strike a chord in our industry.”

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