Moodie Davitt WeChat: Key stories from Week 16

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 4,164 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4,164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 news from the third China International Consumer Products Expo (Hainan Expo) which took place on 11-15 April.

The event brought together a huge array of international and local brands across multiple categories, including wines & spirits, beauty, and luxury. The island’s duty free retailers were out in force too, featuring some spectacular exhibition stands.

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

Expo extravaganza: The third Hainan Expo, hosted by Hainan Provincial Bureau of International Economic Development (IEDB), was a great success. The Moodie Davitt Report Founder & Chairman Martin Moodie was in Haikou for the event to bring rolling coverage throughout the week. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
 cdf Haikou wonderland: The Moodie Davitt Report Chairman Martin Moodie was honoured to be hosted on a visit to the extraordinary cdf Haikou International Duty Free Shopping Complex by China Duty Free Group Executive Vice President Luke Chang and Assistant General Manager Michelle Sun. Click here for our WeChat story.
Exclusive interview: CDFG’s committed participation in the third Hainan Expo is a testimony to the “innovative energy” of China’s travel retail market. That’s the view of CDFG General Manager Wang Xuan, speaking during an interview with The Moodie Davitt Report during the Expo. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original story.
Giant meets giant: In a key meeting this month, Xavier Rossinyol, CEO of duty free to food & beverage powerhouse Dufry, visited Alibaba Xixi Park (Taobao City) in Hangzhou to meet Liu Peng, President of Industry Development 2 Department of Taobao Tmall Commercial Group, and other senior executives. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
First of its kind: Cognac house Hennessy has opened a House of Hennessy flagship boutique at the CNSC Sanya International Duty Free Plaza. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
‘The Pursuit of Harmony’ – Swiss prestige skincare brand La Prairie is hosting a month-long immersive pop-up in Hainan to celebrate the launch of the Skin Caviar Harmony L’Extrait in China. Click here for our WeChat story and here for our original English version.
Bringing makeup artistry to life: L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific has teamed up with Hainan Tourism Duty Free Co. and Lagardère Travel Retail to launch the Shu Uemura Makeup Box on-the-go pop-up at the Hainan Tourism Duty Free Shopping Complex in Sanya. 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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