Gifts, Crystal and China
Images of the Day: How Ospree Duty Free is creating magic at Mumbai Airport
Today’s image selection comes from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, where Ospree Duty Free, the airport’s anchor retailer, brings an impressively ranged, merchandised and expansive retail offer.
The China Duty Free Group 2025 Global Brands Meeting held in Sanya earlier this month closed with a glittering awards ceremony that honoured 80 global suppliers across multiple sectors, spotlighting their exceptional contributions to collaborative growth.
The innovative brand specialises in one-of-a-kind wine region puzzles, all put together by sommeliers.
“Airports are more than just transit points, they’re the first and last impressions of a destination. At Malaysia Airports we have taken this to heart by curating an experience that lets travellers feel Malaysia, not just pass through it,” says Malaysia Airports Senior General Manager – Commercial Services Hani Ezra Hussin.
Shoppers at DFS locations in Hong Kong and Macau can enter prize draws for rewards – including a 999.9 gold ingot – and explore limited-edition product releases.
“What truly unites Swarovski, Unifree Duty Free and Gebr. Heinemann is our passion for retail and our commitment to customer-centricity,” says Swarovski Head of Global Travel Retail Andreea Marginean.
The campaign invites customers to embrace the holiday spirit with surprises and celebrations across the retailer’s locations in Hong Kong, Macau, Okinawa and Los Angeles.
China Duty Free Group and Deloitte China have jointly released the ‘2023 CDFG Membership Whitepaper’, an analysis of China’s travel retail landscape unprecedented in its detail.
The range, featuring four collectible giftboxes, is highlighted with exclusive activations at Melbourne Airport and Hainan Tourism Duty Free Shopping Complex this month.
The concession embraces two stores, a 1,324sq ft shop in T1 departures landside and a 3,789sq ft outlet in departures East Hall airside.
Involving 13 separate businesses, many of them local, the concessions feature numerous US airport brand debuts, including F&B offerings from Eataly and David Chang’s Momofuku.
The brand returns to the show for the seventh consecutive year with new line-ups and fresh designs.
Senior Commercial Director Bilal El Kurjie discusses how Bateel International is addressing the increasing demand for health-conscious, premium gifting in today’s market.
