Travel Essentials
Dubai Duty Free elevates the arrivals shopping experience with new-look stores
“We’ve focused on creating an environment that is not only visually appealing but also customer-centric. With the evolving landscape of retail, it’s important to remain agile and responsive to our customers’ needs,” says Dubai Duty Free boss Ramesh Cidambi.
Aberfeldy 24 Year Old Oloroso Sherry Cask Edition debuts exclusively with Dubai Duty Free
Now available at Dubai Duty Free, the 56.8% ABV single malt is limited to 624 bottles.
Feather & Down introduces sleep solutions for travellers at Belfast International Airport
The British sleep and wellbeing specialist has landed at Belfast International Airport in partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail-owned Aelia Duty Free.
SSP enhances food-to-go offer at Zürich’s main railway station with Point and Ida & Frida
The openings further enhance the food-to-go offering at Switzerland’s largest and busiest rail hub.
WHSmith boosts global travel retail ambitions with completion of refinancing package
The announcement comes precisely two months after the leading convenience and essentials retailer confirmed it is exploring a sale of its High Street division.
LagardèreAWPL snaps up Travel Essentials and speciality retail business at Perth Airport
The agreement, which builds on a 28-year partnership with the Western Australia gateway, will see LagardèreAWPL open three new Relay stores and two flagship destination merchandise shops.
Areas debuts fully automated store brand On Your Way at two high-profile airports
The innovative store brand has debuted at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport Terminal 4 and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Concourse E.
AMRPL bolsters presence with Bon Voyage opening at Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Airport
The opening marks the retailer’s fourth outlet at the airport., offering a diverse range of travel essentials, including books, local snacks, premium chocolates, travel accessories, toys and destination-themed merchandise.
Motta Internacional elevates luxury retail at Tocumen Airport Terminal 2 with boutique openings
The openings extend Motta’s presence at the Panamanian hub and feature leading brands such as Tory Burch, Montblanc, Tag Heuer, Tumi, Longchamp Paris and Polo Ralph Lauren.
Airport Authority Hong Kong issues tender for beauty and wellness services
The opportunity is unrelated to the perfumes & cosmetics concession held by The Shilla Duty Free, trading as Beauty&You. It is for services such as massage, haircuts and manicures. No sale of perfumes & cosmetics products is allowed.
Formia partners with Hunter to launch sustainable amenity kits for Eva Air
The amenity kits, available for long-haul Premium Economy passengers on Eva Air, include a Hunter-branded body cream and lip balm, an eye mask, dental kit and earplugs.
China Duty Free Group lays down a quality long-term marker in Sri Lanka
In late September last year China Duty Free Group soft-opened its cdf Sri Lanka Duty Free store in The Mall at Port City Colombo. The flagship economic development project, jointly developed by China and Sri Lanka, is home to the Chinese travel retailer’s first foray into South Asia. Martin Moodie pays a visit and is impressed by what he sees.
