Landlords and Retailers
AI upgrade brings new functionality to Duty Free Price Research’s comparison platform
“The needs of today’s shoppers and business travellers are far more complex and digital-first than ever before,” says Duty Free Price Research CEO Chang-Won Lee.
“A bold step toward redefining the future of travel retail” – Dubai Duty Free signs collaboration MoU with Crypto.com
Underlining the importance of the initiative, the signing took place in the presence of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority President and Chairman of Dubai Duty Free HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum.
Moodie Davitt WeChat: Key stories from Week 27
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.
Images of the Day: Heinemann Oceania ‘I Love SYD’ campaign spotlights gifting at Sydney Airport
“Sydney’s calling, welcome home” is the message at the heart of the campaign, which showcases a cross-category curation of brands alongside a digital photo booth, GWPs and bespoke gifting services.
Airport Hospitality World: American Express to open luxury lounge at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our newly launched Airport Hospitality World title.
ETRC to unveil fresh insights on travel retail business models in upcoming webinar
Professor Paul Freathy, the study’s lead author, will present an overview of its objectives, research methodology and key findings.
Dubai Duty Free salutes third ‘Distinction’ at British Safety Council International Safety Awards
The latest win marks a third ‘Distinction’ rating for the travel retailer, building on previous successes in 2022 and 2024.
SipWell to steer Courageous Spirits’ global growth with landmark travel retail distribution deal
The agreement enables SipWell Brands to take over Glaswegin’s current distribution through World Duty Free, with plans to expand to additional duty-free retailers by the end of the year.
Cartwright & Butler launches limited-edition Dubai Style Truffles in travel retail
The launch captures the viral Dubai-style chocolate trend and underlines the brand’s commitment to innovation within luxury confectionery.
Strong speaker line-up finalised for Heinemann Oceania-supported ‘Trinity Breakfast’ at AAA Retail & Commercial Forum
The ‘Trinity Breakfast’ in association with Heinemann is themed to align with the Trinity concept that encourages closer collaboration between airports, concessionaires and brand owners – the industry Trinity – for the benefit of the travelling consumer.
Iberia elevates passenger experience with onboard duty-free shopping
The selection includes fragrances for both men and women, popular cosmetics and skincare products, watches and jewellery, sunglasses, and travel-friendly electronics such as wireless headphones and adapters.
DFS to exit Oceania with closure of Sydney, Auckland and Queenstown businesses
“This decision reflects challenging economic conditions and is aligned with DFS’ broader strategy to optimise global operations,” says the travel retailer, referencing a profound shift in the trading climate across Asia Pacific and beyond.
