Sunglasses and Eyewear
Kering Eyewear unveils travel retail-exclusive Gucci sunglasses and summer campaign
The collection and supporting eyewear campaign underlines Kering Eyewear’s channel-focused strategy aimed at reinforcing Gucci Eyewear’s presence in travel retail.
The eye-catching store from the ARI-owned retailer introduces a more immersive retail environment with a sharpened focus on Northern Portugal sense of place and an upgraded category mix.
Hainan’s upgraded offshore duty-free policy is delivering a powerful uplift in footfall, spend and shopper diversification at cdf Haikou underpinned by assortment expansion and experience-led retail.
In this episode, ANY DI Founder Anne Dickhardt charts a journey from the tennis court to travel retail success, highlighting the power of innovation, newness and resilience in building a brand fit for a fast-evolving channel.
The line-up features BOSS, Michael Kors, Brooks Brothers and Chanel.
Themed ‘Trip Lotte Duty Free’, the campaign underscores the retailer’s ambition to position itself as a travel hot spot for international visitors, highlighting its retail offer as a diverse, immersive experience.
The deal underlines Safilo’s continued focus on portfolio optimisation and category expansion, with sports/outdoor and premium eyewear identified as strategic priorities.
The exclusive launch phase at Dublin Airport runs to 5 October with the collection also available online through ARI.
The eyewear line is launching in Antony Morato monobrand and ecommerce stores before a phased international roll-out, including travel retail.
The revamped programme underlines the show’s evolution as a central platform for innovation, collaboration and industry connection amid geopolitical tensions.
Heathrow Airport Head of Category Duty Free Luxury and High Street Nancy Stewart discusses her journey from Harvey Nichols to Heathrow, how the airport is delivering value beyond price, and why mentorship and representation remain key to advancing gender balance in the industry.
During the same period, 1.279 million shoppers purchased 8.012 million duty-free items in Hainan, marking year-on-year increases of +16.6% and +9.9%, respectively.
Maui Jim and Lotte Duty Free bring Formula 1 race-week energy to Melbourne Airport with the immersive Aloha Club pop-up in Terminal 2 International Departures.














