Brand News
Duty Free Global Beauty builds K-beauty portfolio for global travel retail expansion
Duty Free Global Beauty will represent Beauty of Joseon, Isoi, Daily Weekly, Pleuvoir, Teabless, Holika Holika and Dr.Pepti, supporting the brands’ development and distribution across airports, airlines, cruises, border stores and other duty-free and travel retail locations worldwide.
“Stories fill suitcases” – Food Accademia CEO Fabrizio Canal makes the case for experience-led food retail
Food Accademia CEO Fabrizio Canal outlines his vision for a more experiential food offer in travel retail, where storytelling, provenance and sense of place turn products into memorable connections with culture and destination.
Interview: Heaven Hill’s Kate Latts explores heritage and the growing global appeal of American whiskey
Heaven Hill Co-President Kate Latts speaks to The Moodie Davitt Report Associate Editor Camille Bersola about the company’s storied heritage, its evolving travel retail ambitions and the opportunities ahead for its brands in the channel.
CDFG drives +15% visitor growth at Hainan shopping festival through fusion of culture and commerce
More than 1,000 brand partners joined the festival, alongside new experiences and targeted incentives aimed at island residents and other consumer groups.
Middle East headwinds slow Brown-Forman Q1 travel retail sales
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.
Cartwright & Butler puts premium positioning at heart of brand refresh
Cartwright & Butler is entering a new chapter with a refreshed visual identity, expanded category proposition and sharpened focus on premium gifting, snacking and confectionery.
Kashkha weaves destination storytelling into new collections
Kashkha is putting sense of place at the heart of Silk Stories and Woven Arts, two new collections that transform destination and cultural storytelling into wearable souvenirs.
Chloé and Lagardère write a new fragrance chapter with Bouquiniste pop-up at Geneva Airport
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.
Pernod Ricard GTR and Martell toast Mid-Autumn Festival with ‘Golden Moon’ campaign
The campaign illustrates how Pernod Ricard GTR is using key cultural moments to strengthen engagement and drive premium, locally relevant gifting opportunities.
Airport International Group calls for commercial expressions of interest at Queen Alia International
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.
Singapore Girl debuts destination-led travel beauty built around 30 different climate conditions
The Singapore-born brand combines six temperature ranges and five humidity levels to identify 30 climate conditions, using destination and trip duration to shape relevant beauty routines.
WHSmith brings Bonton Farms’ community-driven retail concept to Dallas Fort Worth Airport
The concept puts locally produced goods and entrepreneurial talent at the centre of the retail experience, spanning food, personal care, apparel and gifts.
