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The Groupe ADP company is seeking world-class master concessionaires with proven expertise in one or more of the following categories: food & beverage, duty free and convenience. Interested parties may express interest in an individual concession category or in a fully integrated master concession model.
The ongoing Middle East conflict drove a -1% sales decline, primarily manifested in lower volumes of Gin Mare. That decline was partially offset by the launch of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Blackberry.
Today’s images are courtesy of Tax Free World Association’s always compelling Instagram feed, capturing two inspirational CSR initiatives being unveiled at this month’s TFWA World Exhibition.
So I think I’ll fly away/Set a course for brighter days/Find the second star, I’m soarin’/And then straight on to the morn.
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The travel retailer is tapping into the Chuseok travel surge with a Beauty of Joseon pop-up at its Myeong-dong flagship, combining retail engagement with a gamified celebration of Korean heritage.
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The 600sq m shopping space brings together nearly 100 leading Chinese and international brands across 12 categories.
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We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
The Geneva installation brings together fragrance discovery, personalisation and storytelling, while giving Chloé’s premium and ultra-premium fragrance lines a high-profile platform in the European hub.
The campaign illustrates how Pernod Ricard GTR is using key cultural moments to strengthen engagement and drive premium, locally relevant gifting opportunities.
Thakrar will work alongside the SSP Group Executive Committee to develop and deliver SSP’s strategic priorities, while also leading the travel food & beverage company’s global brand relationships and shared service operations.
The new Plaza Premium First and Plaza Premium Lounge hospitality facilities mark a significant step in the company’s Southeast Asia expansion and introduce two differentiated lounge propositions for international departing and transit passengers.
The commercial growth of +9.2% year-on-year to June outstripped a +6.4% rise in passenger traffic in the period.
The concept puts locally produced goods and entrepreneurial talent at the centre of the retail experience, spanning food, personal care, apparel and gifts.
The British house’s Co-Founder and Product Development Director David Herdman spoke to The Moodie Davitt Report about the brand’s journey, evolving portfolio and plans to capture further opportunities across travel retail.
The activation pairs selected Bio products with plantable seed cards and digital content, combining product discovery with the retailer’s wider sustainability efforts.
Our popular readers’ contest is back again, this time challenging industry knowledge of rugby and F1 motor racing.
“As we prepare to celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2027, I feel it is an appropriate time to transition our management structure so that this incredible journey is best placed to run and run over coming years,” says company Founder & Chairman Martin Moodie.
Dries Van Noten’s first-ever travel retail animation brings the fashion house’s ‘Impossible Combinations’ philosophy to Paris Charles de Gaulle with refillable design, live embroidery and cross-category beauty discovery.
Regional performance remained mixed, with Latin America and the Caribbean recording the strongest international traffic growth at +7.1%, while Middle Eastern carriers saw demand fall -9.5%.
The Goods @ SJC with Hip & Humble, Plaza de San José, Poppy’s Essentials and SJC Exchange bring local brands, food and travel essentials to Paradies Lagardère’s latest airport retail openings.
The pioneering partnership connects Amorepacific’s Beauty Point programme with Shinsegae Duty Free’s online store, creating new opportunities to reward shoppers and build longer-term customer relationships.
The major portfolio transformation spans new products, refreshed packaging and an experience-led global activation platform called ‘Take the Taste With You’.
The Moodie Davitt Report President Dermot Davitt paid a recent visit to one of Europe’s most exciting travel retail destinations, Antalya International Airport, to discover a story of growth, investment, quality and high-spending travellers. We complete a three-part review of that visit in words, images and video with an interview with Fraport-TAV General Manager Dr Frank Quante.
Germán Barcala brings a wealth of experience in the events industry to his new role with the South American duty-free association.
The partners reveal plans to extend retail space in Terminal 1 to around 3,800sq m as they extend their long-term relationship.
‘As One, As Always’ is the CDFG campaign slogan as cdf Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex marks its 12th year on 1 September.
