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Kearney’s TFWA 2025 report highlights opportunities for travel retail amid global headwinds
Key highlights of the report include five macro forces impacting the market: deepening geopolitical reordering, geoeconomic fragmentation, social polarisation, accelerating technology and an atomised climate response.
2026 TFWA World Exhibition & Conference dates announced as first 2025 figures revealed
TFWA World Exhibition & Conference will return to Cannes, running from 27 September to 1 October, with further details on speakers, workshops and new features for the 2026 edition to be revealed in the months ahead.
Moodie Davitt WeChat: Key stories from Week 40
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.
‘Scent of China’s Future’ in focus as Eternal launches 2025 White Paper at TFWA World Exhibition
The event launched a landmark report to a global audience, underscoring the company’s key role in connecting international brands with China’s booming fragrance market.
Dubai Duty Free leads inclusive travel as world’s first Autism Certified airport retailer
This achievement is part of a broader city-wide initiative that has also designated Dubai as a Certified Autism Destination, building on Dubai Airports and Emirates Airlines’ earlier recognition as the first airport and airline to achieve the certification.
The Moodie Davitt Report live at TFWA World Exhibition 2025
Welcome to our rolling coverage of TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes, the biggest annual gathering of the travel retail industry.
MEADFA unveils 2025 conference agenda featuring high-profile industry executives
Executives from leading travel retailers will feature in sessions addressing the key topics shaping the industry and its future.
Diageo highlights consumer-focused growth as it explores ‘The Future of Travel Retail’ in Cannes
The panel brought together leading industry voices to discuss how travel retail can adapt to evolving consumer behaviours and keep duty free a vibrant, integrated part of the traveller experience.
Paradies Lagardère bolsters leadership with Leigh Allan as Senior Vice President of Dining
Reporting to President John Jamison, Allan will guide the company’s expansive dining portfolio of dining concepts, focusing on strategic growth, operations and guest experiences.
L’Oréal reveals Emmanuel Goulin as new Europe President; Eva Yu to head Travel Retail
The appointments form part of a wider series of leadership changes at L’Oréal designed to support the Group’s next phase of strategic development and global growth.
Qatar Duty Free joins forces with WiTR+ to advance inclusion in global travel retail
The company’s latest initiative reinforces its commitment to supporting gender diversity, empowerment and leadership in travel retail.
TRBusiness’s Ben Webb sets forth on new venture with Objective TR
Webb is a seasoned B2B advertising and events professional with more than 16 years of experience in the global travel retail industry.
