Moodie Davitt WeChat: Key stories from Week 17

CHINA. We are pleased to bring readers a summary of recent posts on The Moodie Davitt Report’s WeChat Official Account as the platform continues to grow strongly in China.

The Moodie Davitt Report has stepped up its Mandarin language coverage of key China-related stories, anchored by our WeChat platform, published four times a month. Readership is climbing steadily with the platform now attracting 4,176 followers, along with encouraging reading and sharing levels.

Moodie Davitt WeChat is curated under the direction of Penelope Zhou, our Hong Kong-based Chinese Editor, and company Founder & Chairman Martin Moodie, also based in Hong Kong. They are supported by two further freelance staff in Mainland China.

2023年起,《穆迪达维特免税报告》将进一步升级中国市场相关的中文新闻报道,每周一在广受关注的微信公众号发布最新资讯,每月推送四次。

《穆迪达维特免税报告》微信公众号的主理人为常驻香港的中文编辑周沫以及常驻香港的公司创始人兼董事长Martin Moodie。另有两名中国大陆员工提供支持。

The Moodie Davitt Report is the only international travel retail media title to offer a WeChat platform. The Official Account complements the strong and growing Chinese readership of our English language service. For native content enquiries please contact Publisher Irene Revilla at Irene@MoodieDavittReport.com

《穆迪达维特免税报告》是唯一进驻微信平台的国际旅游零售行业媒体。《穆迪达维特免税报告》微信公众号现有4,176名关注者,在现有英文平台日渐壮大的中文读者群体基础上实现更广泛触达。如需咨询英文原稿,请联系出版负责人Irene Revilla(邮箱:Irene@MoodieDavittReport.com)

Leading this week’s posts is a stunning collaboration between China Duty Free Group (CDFG) and Clinique – part of the part of The Estée Lauder Companies – at the Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex (cdf Mall) in Haitang Bay. Clinique hosted a live event, featuring Clinique Brand Ambassador, superstar Chinese singer Roy Wang, on 18 April to officially open a pop-up.

You can see highlights below from our latest edition. 本周热点资讯一览如下。

Just dazzling: Clinique, part of The Estée Lauder Companies, partnered last week with CDFG to launch the Clinique ‘Bring Out Your Brilliance’ pop-up at the cdf Mall, in Haitang Bay. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
‘Life is Blooming’ – We present part two of our special on location report from the inauguration of Wangfujing International Duty-Free Harbour City on 9 April. Wanfujing Duty Free hosted a powerfully impressive ceremony attended by government and company officials, KOLs, brand partners, TFWA, local media and The Moodie Davitt Report. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
“There’s a great story taking shape in Hainan” – The Moodie Davitt Report Founder & Chairman Martin Moodie gave his views on the impact of the China International Consumer Products Expo (Hainan Expo) and emergence of Hainan as a major centre of the duty free world in a video shot during his visit to the event in Haikou earlier this month. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
Timely launch: On 23 April cdf Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex welcomed the Longines ‘Pioneer Time Zone’ theme touring exhibition. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.

The Estée Lauder Companies President Commercial, Travel Retail Worldwide Javier Simon has hailed the Hainan opportunity in an exclusive video interview with The Moodie Davitt Report strategic partner Hainan Hinews Media Co during the recent China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE/Hainan Expo) in Haikou.

The programme also featured The Estée Lauder Companies Vice President/General Manager, Travel Retail China Maggie Wu, who spoke about the key principles underpinning the US beauty group’s Expo presence (see both interviews in the video below). Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.

‘Futuristic Garden’ showcase: Coty showcased nine of its brands at the Hainan Expo earlier this month. These included Lancaster, Orveda, Gucci, Burberry, Chloé Atelier des Fleurs, Tiffany & Co., Miu Miu, Calvin Klein and Marc Jacobs. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
Ultra-premium credentials: Diageo Global Travel hosted a glittering dinner at the Ritz-Carlton, Haikou in association with Times DF earlier this month to showcase a selection of ultra-premium blended and single malt Scotch whiskies. Martin Moodie was there. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
Cross-category ratings: The Moodie Davitt Report is pleased to publish the Jessica’s Secret Index for February covering wines & spirits, fragrances, makeup, skincare, confectionery, bags, watches and jewellery. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
Partner with us on WeChat and reach your key Chinese audience in Chinese. Stories related to the China travel retail market are featured each week on The Moodie Davitt Report’s WeChat Official Account. Please scan the QR code to follow us and contact Irene@MoodieDavittReport.com for native opportunities.


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