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A -26.9% year-on-year decline in sales to foreigners on an +11.8% increase in customer volume for the first two months of 2025 was reflected in a -22% fall in total sector revenues.
Under the agreement, the partners will work together on several key initiatives, including promoting duty-free store discount partnerships to enhance the sale of both domestic and international tourism products.
The contract includes four F&B outlets – Wolfgang Puck Kitchen Counter + Bar, HEYTEA, T9 Premium TEA and Kumo Kumo – plus a Hudson Evolve store and four other specialist shops.
The promotion offers WeChat Pay users exclusive benefits at all Lotte Duty Free downtown stores and approximately 1,600 GS25 outlets in key tourist areas.
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Shareholders in the action said The Estée Lauder Companies became dependent in China on the reseller trade after the COVID-19 pandemic began, particularly in Hainan province.
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Welcome to the latest edition of The Moodie Davitt Spotlight Series eZine, where we discover the world of global luxury beauty brand Aesop.
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Airport Dimensions has launched a new study on the dynamics that will drive the future traveller experience at airports.
Hyundai Duty Free today announced the closure of its Dongdaemun, Seoul store, effective 31 July, the latest victim of profoundly challenging market conditions in Korean travel retail.
The Japanese government has reformed its tax-free shopping system, transitioning from the current Consumption Tax-off model to a Consumption Tax-on scheme.
Senior leaders from the cruise industry will take part in the retail programme at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami on 8-9 April.
The China Outbound Travel Sentiment Survey finding for Q1 2025 highlight a surge in high-spending travellers, combined with digital-first shopping habits and a growing demand for exclusive luxury products.
Retail technology specialist and analytics company tRetail Labs and recruitment company Partnerwise have partnered to produce a series of white papers aimed at guiding business leaders through the complexities of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption.
“By offering Dior’s complete line-up within a duty-free setting, we aim to create a fresh and distinctive shopping experience, reinforcing Incheon Airport Terminal 1 as a must-visit destination for global travellers,” the retailer says.
Our latest images come courtesy of leading destination travel retailer Morpho Travel Experience, which recently opened a new store as part of an airside upgrade at Guanacaste Airport in northwest Costa Rica.
The Moodie Davitt Report has announced the winners of The Moodies 2024. The awards honour excellence in airport and travel retail social & digital media and marketing.
Tequila Don Julio 194구 (pronounced ‘Gou’) celebrates the brand’s connection to nightlife and music culture and features a bottle-design inspired by Gou’s distinctive style.
One of many activities supported by the Tasa Meng Education Foundation, the tree-planting programme aims to encourage the community to take an active role in protecting the planet.
With MSC World America, MSC Cruises continues to elevate the cruise retail experience, blending innovation, luxury and guest engagement to set a new standard for onboard shopping at sea.
Our latest selection comes courtesy of Duty Free Americas (DFA), which has launched its first DFA Festival dedicated to wines & spirits.
Lagardère’s strategic expansion into Cameroon aims to foster employment, bolster the economy and elevate the traveller experience in Douala and Yaoundé.
Key highlights of the study reveal Asia Pacific’s resilient growth trajectory, with international visitor arrivals forecast to grow from an estimated 648.1 million in 2024 to 813.7 million by 2027, reflecting the region’s sustained rebound.
Bacardi Global Travel Retail has opened the Whisky Emporium as an immersive experience for travellers at Tokyo Narita International Airport Terminal 1, in partnership with leading travel retailer NAA Retailing.
At the key gathering, CDFG unveiled over 80 curated products, including customised editions, limited releases, and exclusive collaborations, alongside the debut of its proprietary brand ‘CDF Health’.
Today is the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, the major religious holiday celebrated by Muslims at the end of the month-long Ramadan fasting period. Today’s images highlight how this great occasion is being marked across the travel retail and aviation sectors.
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