Cruise and Ferries
Mario Badescu expands South Korea presence with twin Jeju Tourism Organization openings
The new counters within Jeju Tourism Organization’s Jeju International Convention Centre and Seongsan Ferry Terminal stores offer crucial brand visibility as Mario Badescu simultaneously steps up its Korean presence and travel retail expansion.
The pop-ups celebrate Molton Brown’s Artists of Note initiative, inviting guests to experience fragrance as an art form via interactive displays, cabin drops and GWPs.
The 12fl oz cans are now available exclusively in cruise retail across the Americas through July, and in Europe from April to July.
We speak to New York-based Robertaccio, a former travel retail leader at fashion watch specialist E. Gluck Corporation who has turned his hand to brand consultancy.
Leaders from across the cruise channel will gather to take part in the retail programme at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami on 8-9 April.
The Seattle launch marks a pivotal moment for Westland in travel retail, following its Americas debut in 2024 at airports in New York, Houston, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The Moodie Davitt Magazine this month carries a special focus on the Americas, as the regional industry community gathers for the annual Summit of the Americas in Miami; we also feature reports on cruise retail and the Middle East market.
Building on its successful debut aboard Seabourn Cruise Line, the brand is now listed in select airport stores and inflight retail.
Simon Luscombe brings high-level experience from 17 years representing major UK retailers Homebase and Hobbs in senior finance positions.
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has confirmed Avolta as the prime sponsor of the 2025 Summit of the Americas, which takes place on 8-11 March in Miami, Florida.
Under the renewed agreement, Gebr. Heinemann will operate the stores on Mein Schiff 1, 2 and 6 until June 2028, while contracts for Mein Schiff 3, 4 and 5 will run until June 2027.
Leading Baltic Sea cruise ferry company Tallink Grupp today reported full-year results, with shop and restaurant sales falling by just under -4% year-on-year to €376 million in 2024.
Delegates planning to attend the event’s retail sessions on 8-9 April can register for access with a special rate available via The Moodie Davitt Report.
