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As Yagi moves on to the Mainland and north Vietnam, Hainan residents are counting the cost of the Pacific basin’s severest typhoon of the year and the strongest to hit the province since 2014. Our Hainan team members bring you the latest updates.
The concept combines an exclusive F&B offering with what Avolta described as “an unprecedented dining experience” providing travellers with new delicacies from the three-Michelin-star chef.
My pen won’t pour a lyric line when I’m gone/So I guess I’ll have to do it while I’m here
It is with the deepest sorrow that we report the passing of former Mondelez World Travel Retail (WTR) Managing Director Andreas Fehr, an outstanding contributor to the travel retail sector and food & confectionery world over many years. Andreas, who retired in 2018, passed on 31 August at the age of 67 after a long […]
Spirits and Wines
The travel retail-exclusive Portfolio Series comprises three limited-edition single malt whiskies, which make their debut at World Duty Free stores at Heathrow Airport this month before launching at other international airports in October.
Under a new franchise agreement, six new travel essentials Relay stores will open at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International and Almaty International airports.
The launch is being promoted through a colourful pop-up activation showcasing the brand’s Munz Kids & Travel range.
The activation, inspired by lively beach clubs, encourages travellers to celebrate summer with themed activities and sensory experiences.
The Chicago Department of Aviation has released details of duty free, other retail and food & beverage concession opportunities at Chicago O’Hare International Airport via The Moodie Davitt Report.
“I am looking forward to speaking at this event, and I am sure the learnings from the Forum will be invaluable” – Dubai Duty Free Managing Director Ramesh Cidambi
Tax-free shopping revenues grew +17% year-on-year in August, according to new figures from the tourism shopping tax refund company.
Passengers can now purchase the luxury liquid at DFS duty-free stores in John F. Kennedy, Los Angeles and San Francisco International airports.
“This partnership supports our goal to bring beloved local businesses into the terminal, showcasing the best of Vancouver’s food scene at YVR,” says YVR Director of Passenger Retail Experience Benedict Ma.
Sinopharm-controlled CNSC bolsters its already strong presence in Northeast China by being awarded the departures duty-free contracts at Changchun Longjia International and Yanji Chaoyangchuan International airports.
Tales of The Macallan Volume II, a limited release of 344 decanters, features a 1949 vintage single malt whisky. The ultra-premium expression is presented in a bespoke Lalique decanter housed inside an 800-page almanac.
A six-month promotion at Muscat International Airport offers customers the chance to win an MG Whale car valued at US$26,000.
In the runup to London Fashion Week the airport has partnered with inclusive model agency The MiLK Collective to pick passengers to join its books.
We speak to the airport operator about the commercial opportunities arising from the US$263 million, 168,000sq ft expansion of Terminal 2.
In this exclusive interview with The Moodie Davitt Report, Compass Box International Commercial Director Kerrin Egalka discusses the company’s core values that have driven its success and outlines its strategic plans for growth in travel retail.
The company is celebrating a key milestone with Shannon Airport expected to reach over 2 million passengers for the first time since 2009, driven by a €178 million investment in airport infrastructure and commercial property under the group’s expansion strategy.
Located in Terminal 1, the new lounge features what the company describes as a “sanctuary-like space” exclusive for elite travellers.
Wise Monkey – the first Indian rum to win a gold at the London Spirits Competition – is available in three blends: Indian Spiced Rum, Café Rum and White Rum.
Campaigns were activated across Europe and the Americas with various digital and multi-sensory experiences.
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