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All-Chinese bidding line-up revealed for Beijing Airport duty-free tender after surprise Shanghai result
The T2 tender is being contested by incumbent China Duty Free Group (CDFG), Wangfujing Duty Free and China National Service Corporation (CNSC). The T3 bid attracted offers from CDFG, CNSC and CTS (HK), the last-named part of CDFG’s parentage alongside China Tourism Group.
Who will win the Beijing Airport duty-free tender after shock Shanghai outcome?
Bids closed yesterday (19 December) on the two-pronged open tender covering the departures and arrivals duty-free concessions at Beijing Capital International Airport. And the result is shrouded in doubt.
My Skin, My love: Nuxe debuts Zinc Power blemish-control range in travel retail
Nuxe has strengthened its skin solution proposition with Zinc Power, a four-step blemish-control range initially launched with Lagardère Travel Retail.
Molton Brown expands retail footprint in Hong Kong and Macau with Blue Chip Group
Molton Brown is accelerating its Asia expansion through a series of launches in Hong Kong and Macau, building on regional travel retail openings in 2024.
This week on social media: Travel retail celebrates the season of giving with promotional blitz
With the peak gifting season underway ahead of the Christmas holidays, travel retailers are highlighting curated gift ideas across their social media channels to help ease the holiday shopping rush.
Jeddah Airports issues tenders for 12 convenience retail stores
Jeddah Airports has issued a tender for 12 convenience stores across terminals 1 and 4 at King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA), with a deadline of 17 December.
Unparalleled luxury experiences: Dior unveils largest fragrance and beauty flagship at cdf Sanya
Renovated and expanded into a two-storey space, the Haitang Bay boutique offers a spa-inspired skincare suite and an array of luxury fragrance and beauty services.
Rituals bolsters travel retail momentum with boutique debut at Frankfurt Airport
Showcasing the brand’s ‘mindful rituals’ ethos, the boutique offers beauty selections designed for calm and self-care for busy travellers.
Parfums Christian Dior and Avolta add prestige to Zurich Airport retail with debut boutique
Opened on 3 November, the new concept debuts La Collection Privée Christian Dior and a curated lineup of fragrances, skincare and makeup, delivering an exclusive shopper experience.
Analysis: How high-end sales across key categories are driving Dubai Duty Free to spectacular new heights
“Within transactions over AED500 (US$136), the highest growth was in the AED10,000 (US$2,720) and above segment,” notes an understandably upbeat Dubai Duty Free Managing Director Ramesh Cidambi. “The next highest was in the AED5,000-10,000 segment (US$1,360- 2,720).”
Charlotte Tilbury elevates global travel retail presence with Dubai Duty Free debut
Located in concourses C and D, the openings reinforce the brand’s expanding global travel retail presence and tap into rising passenger traffic at one of the world’s busiest hubs.
Beijing Capital International Airport duty-free tender launched
The two-pronged tender covers terminals 2 and 3, with a total duty-free area exceeding 14,000sq m and a concession period of nearly eight years, running until 10 February 2034.
