Travel Shopping Exclusives
Jefferson’s Ocean Bourbon sets sail with Holland America Line in landmark partnership
The partnership, a first for both the brand and the cruise operator, brings together maritime heritage and bourbon craftsmanship in a distinctive experiential proposition.
‘Unmistakably Tasmanian’ – Lark enhances single malt portfolio with travel-exclusive Signature Collection
The permanent range includes Cinder Forest No.168, Wild Haven No.172 and Ember Eclipse No.294, showcasing Tasmanian single malts matured and finished in some of the world’s finest casks, including rum, Cognac and Mizunara oak.
Ardnamurchan Distillery partners with GMAX Travel Retail to bring ‘authentic, coastal whisky’ to the channel
The partnership aims to reinforce the distillery’s global growth strategy, with Ardnamurchan Fascadale Highland Single Malt introduced as a travel retail-exclusive reflecting its West Coast heritage.
Dutch Barn vodka makes exclusive airport debut with Lagardère Travel Retail at Luton
The range will be available for sampling at Lagardère’s Duty Free Discovery for four weeks, supported by trade communications, terminal OOH placements and social media activity to build brand awareness.
Cotswolds Distillery and Avolta fuel English whisky growth with limited-edition Birmingham Airport-exclusive
Priced at £99/US$131 (70cl), the limited-edition single cask whisky is limited to only 275 individually numbered bottles.
Culture, content & commerce: Shinsegae Duty Free fuses global sensation Kpop Demon Hunters with K-beauty Brand Anua
Or should we call it a K-pop-up? “We believe this collaboration reflects the growing convergence of content, culture, and commerce – particularly within the global Gen Z audience,” a Shinsegae Duty Free spokesperson tells The Moodie Davitt Report.
This week on social media: Easter themes energise campaigns across travel retail and airport channels
In this week’s spotlight on travel retail social media, we discover everything from bunny Chief Egg Distribution Officers to hand-painted eggs across Easter campaigns that are being shaped by pastel-led design cues and key visual elements.
Shaped by the seasons: The Balvenie collaborates with artist Victo Ngai for limited-edition collection
Five expressions from The Balvenie’s Cask Finishes range, including two travel retail exclusives, are reimagined as a limited-edition collection through the intricate, narrative-led designs of artist Victo Ngai.
Coty Infiniment Paris blends science, scent and storytelling with Avolta Zurich Airport debut
The Zurich Airport launch reflects Coty’s broader strategy to drive premiumisation and experiential retail within the channel by leveraging storytelling, innovation and personalisation.
Moodie Davitt WeChat: Key stories from Week 13
The Moodie Davitt Report offers unrivalled Chinese language coverage of key China-related stories, anchored by our dual WeChat platforms – our weekly Moodie Davitt Account and Moodie Davitt Report China Travel Retail Express, which publishes daily.
‘The best of Tasmania’ takes flight at Hobart Airport as Lagardère AWPL debuts experience-led concept
Showcasing “the very best of Tasmania”, the concept combines a guided tasting experience with a curated retail offer of regional merchandise, complemented by a dine-in setting serving local wines, beers, spirits and locally sourced produce ahead of departure.
‘Brimming with the World’s Best’ – cdf Member Carnival turns shopping into an experiential journey
The title ‘Brimming with the World's Best’ summed up the heady and ambitious spirit of the cdf Member Carnival held at the Shanghai Exhibition Center on 28-29 March.
