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L’Oréal CFO Christophe Babule drew on a Dickensian allusion to describe the contrasting fortunes of North Asia and the rest of the world. While Dickens’ famous ‘It was the best of times, it was the worst of times’ opening line doesn’t quite apply, there is little doubt how sharply the region’s performance varied from its geographic counterparts.
When Alfons Loacker purchased the patisserie in which he had worked since he was a boy, little could he have foreseen the extraordinary journey the company that bears his name would undertake over the following century.
“Jacquemus will perfectly complement L’Oréal Luxe’s portfolio of iconic brands and reinforce our worldwide leadership,” says L’Oréal Luxe President Cyril Chapuy.
Aesop’s arrival in Hainan marks a significant step in the brand’s travel retail expansion, blending a compelling narrative of sustainability, design innovation and storytelling.
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Lagardère Travel Retail has launched duty-free operations at Tirana International Airport, materialising its strategic partnership with the Kastrati Group.
We feature highlights from this week’s Moodie Davitt Report WeChat Official Account, with our follower base climbing steadily to 5,818.
“We delivered solid, broad-based growth of +5.1%, once again outperforming the global beauty market. Excluding North Asia, where the Chinese ecosystem remained challenging, sales advanced in high single digits,” says CEO Nicolas Hieronimus.
Located in Terminal 1, this venue offers a diverse range of culinary options, featuring brands such as VyTA, Udon, Rossopomodoro and Tacos Don Manolito España, alongside a curated selection of global flavours.
The Terminal 4 Fountain Bar activation has been extended over the Chinese New Year period and will run through to March.
“The FAB Awards represent everything we strive for as a company – innovation, excellence and putting travellers first.” – Areas CEO Óscar Vela
JFK Millennium Partners, the company selected by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey to build and operate John F. Kennedy International Airport’s new Terminal 6, has released requests for proposals for guest services, security and maintenance/janitorial services.
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.
Spaces at the conference are limited to 270 attendees, with more than half having already been reserved.
The concessions will feature a mix of popular brands and locally inspired outlets, including Starbucks and three Hudson travel convenience stores, two of which will feature Omaha’s own Scooter’s Coffee.
From Super Tuscan wine Antinori Tignanello to highly popular Bacha Coffee, Lotte Duty Free is offering plenty of shopping attractions in the lead-up to Valentine’s Day
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The travel retail powerhouse drew 350,000 shoppers following an intensive promotional campaign across its six Hainan locations during the peak Spring Festival period.
Leading drinks group Pernod Ricard today reported sales of €6,176 million for the first half of its financial year, with sales down -6% year-on-year on a reported basis.
The prestigious sporting competition, to be held 6-9 February at the Doha Golf Club, underscores the retailer’s commitment to promoting Qatar as a global destination for sports and sport tourism.
Hainan duty-free retailers welcomed 240,500 shoppers during the eight-day Spring Festival period. Visitors enjoyed dynamic promotional campaigns and government incentives designed to encourage spending.
Avolta leveraged innovative technology to offer personalised content for sporting audiences at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.
The airports company said the imprressive passenger performance was driven by network expansion, strategic partnerships and “a commitment to delivering a world-class passenger experience”.
Among the featured brands are Diptyque, Mini Rodini, Sandqvist, Mantle, Pixi, Skinome, Ceremonia, Selahatin, Nothing, Teenage engineering, Void watches, Kalevala, Akind, Lace laboratory, Ahlvar Gallery, Residuso, Nikben and C’est Normal.
Visitor numbers soared +55% compared to the eight days leading up to the holiday, with sales increasing sharply, marking a successful start to the festivities.
The Hilton Diagonal Mar offers convenient access to the Barcelona International Convention Centre and the Diagonal Mar Shopping Centre, both just a short walk away.
Crafted by world-renowned Master Blender Billy Walker, the Shinsegae Duty Free Edition single malt collection features three distinct expressions, each showcasing a blend of craftsmanship and cultural artistry.
The award builds on a pivotal two-year transformation during which the company introduced new knowledge-transfer capabilities, took stakes in some of the businesses it supports and implemented a three-partner governance structure.
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