Spirits & Wine
Chicken Cock set to crow in travel retail as JP-GTR brings distinctive American whiskies to IAADFS show
The agency, founded by respected drinks industry veteran Jean-Philippe Aucher, will present brands from Virginia Distillery Co. and Grain & Barrel Spirits, both making their debut in global travel retail.
This week on social media: Essential buys, retailtainment and curated picks shape travel retail messaging
We’ve compiled dynamic video content and scroll-stopping visuals designed to boost engagement, amplify reach and convert interest into action across social channels.
Images of the Day: Perth Duty Free brings airport retail to life through vibrant Instagram moments
Today’s selection of images comes from Perth Duty Free, which is using Instagram to spotlight its vibrant in-store experiences, premium spirits offer and value-driven promotions.
A new chapter: Ferrer family and José Luis Bonet transfer sole ownership to Henkell Freixenet
Pedro Ferrer, long-serving Vice Chairman and CEO of the group, will remain involved as Honorary President of Freixenet alongside former Chairman José Luis Bonet and will continue to represent the company in select institutions.
“A thrilling roll call of ideation, imagination and innovation” – The Moodies Social & Digital Media Awards revealed
We proudly reveal the results of the prestigious annual Moodies. The acclaimed awards scheme, now in its 12th year, recognises the most impactful, innovative and engaging social and digital initiatives from travel retail sector stakeholders.
Mast-Jägermeister posts double-digit travel retail growth despite spirits market headwinds
The company’s total revenue climbed by +1.8% year-on-year to €882 million, with travel retail climbing at double digits supported by the growth of core brand Jägermeister, the new Orange expression plus Teremana tequila.
The House of Suntory spotlights Japanese whisky at Hong Kong International with Duty Zero by cdf
The House of Suntory raises the bar for Japanese whisky at Hong Kong International Airport with a permanent, experience-led boutique spotlighting rare aged expressions and curated gifting.
Sipwell Brands and Cotswolds Distillery unite to showcase English single malt in global travel retail
Under the agreement, Sipwell Brands will work closely with Cotswolds Distillery to build the brand’s footprint and visibility in global travel retail.
Duty Free Global strengthens Europe and Americas leadership with strategic appointments
The company said the appointments and expanded structure reflect its continued investment in people, partnerships and growth across key global markets.
Introducing Atlas, Aelia Duty Free’s new AI Assistant at Adelaide Airport
Starting this month, travellers arriving and departing from Adelaide Airport will be able to chat with LagardèreAWPL’s AI-powered liquor specialist, ‘Atlas’ to receive personalised liquor recommendations based on their unique tastes and preferences.
L’art de la table meets single malt: The Macallan Distil Your World Paris pre-launches exclusively with Avolta at Heathrow
The fifth edition of the Distil Your World series captures Paris’ culinary heritage and is pre-launching exclusively at The Macallan boutique in Heathrow Terminal 5 until 27 March.
Diageo brings travel retail-exclusive Godawan Triple Cask to key airports in India and Dubai
Godawan Triple Cask Travel Exclusive has rolled out across international airports in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and Dubai, reinforcing the artisanal whisky brand’s presence in the duty-free channel.
