Cosmetics
“A rapid shift in conditions” – Shilla explains Incheon exit as Shinsegae reviews next move
“Since signing the concession agreement in 2023, the travel retail market has faced a rapid shift in conditions, including changes in consumption patterns among our key customer segments and a decline in purchasing power,” Hotel Shilla tells The Moodie Davitt Report.
“Dawn of a new era” – Miss Dior Essence debuts at Incheon Airport with Shinsegae Duty Free
The 100sq m Miss Dior Essence pop-up offers travellers fragrance consultations, makeup fittings, Love Bracelets and postcards to bring Miss Dior Essence’s bold and feminine spirit to life at Incheon.
Avolta bolsters African presence with hybrid concept at Abidjan Félix Houphouët-Boigny Airport
The 620sq m concept, located within the renovated duty-free store in Terminal 1, represents an important step in Avolta’s regional expansion and its broader global strategy.
On Location: Jeddah Duty Free debuts at King Abdulaziz International Airport
The Moodie Davitt Report President and Editorial Director Dermot Davitt is on location in Jeddah for the milestone opening, described as “the perfect balance between a global mindset and local culture”.
Shiseido Travel Retail boosts engagement with destination-led O2O campaign debut in Thailand
The partnership marked the brand’s first engagement with a national tourism board, elevating its ‘destination beauty’ experiences in travel retail.
Rituals expands in China through Shanghai Pudong Airport debut with cdf Sunrise Duty Free
Officially unveiled in July, the retail space at Terminal 1 showcases the brand’s best-selling collections.
ECOOKING spotlights best-selling skincare at Billund Airport activation
The activation highlights the brand’s best-selling skincare products at the Tax Free Shop throughout September and October.
#SkincareForDownThere: Saforelle spotlights the intimate care gap in travel retail in Cannes
The French brand is bringing intimate care into the travel retail conversation with a striking advertising campaign, #SkincareForDownThere, during the TFWA World Exhibition and Conference.
Victoria’s Secret enhances London Luton Airport fashion line-up with boutique launch
The boutique features Victoria’s Secret’s signature collections across categories, including its renowned fragrances, body mists and lotions, alongside its best-selling intimate apparel and sleepwear.
Puig outpaces market with +7.6% revenue growth; appoints José Manuel Albesa as Deputy CEO
The Spanish beauty house highlighted solid growth across regions and categories, a strong rebound in profitability and the appointment of José Manuel Albesa as Deputy CEO to support the company’s long-term strategy.
Duty Free Americas and The Estée Lauder Companies confirm strategic global retail partnership
“This partnership is anchored in consumer centricity – the driving force behind our Beauty Reimagined strategy,” says The Estée Lauder Companies SVP and GM, Travel Retail Worldwide Olivier Dubos.
“A powerful synergy” – Parfums Christian Dior and Lagardère partner for Nice Airport boutique and pop-up
The boutique, set for an October launch, is being celebrated with a seasonal Dioriviera pop-up at the airport, offering the Maison’s full portfolio spanning fragrance, makeup and skincare.
