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MEADFA expands 2026 Conference agenda with focus on resilience, AI and fresh opportunities in the region
The Morocco event will bring senior industry voices together for two days of discussion on market trends, consumer behaviour, technology, sustainability and the wider business environment.
Lotte Duty Free boosts premium spirits strategy with expanded Moët Hennessy partnership
At the Cannes show, the travel retailer and prestige spirits house unveiled the next phase of a partnership spanning products, experiences and retail development.
Highland Park brings second Between You and I: Journeys to Hong Kong with Duty Zero by cdf
The latest chapter of Highland Park’s creative platform sees New York artist Laila Gohar translate her artistic vision into the travel retail-exclusive (TREX) expression, showcased at Hong Kong Airport from 24 September to 29 October ahead of its wider global roll-out.
Travel Retail Fine Wine Alliance strengthens Cannes showing with expanded line-up
The seven-member alliance marks its fifth TFWA Cannes appearance with key wines from across its members’ portfolios, as Herita Marzotto Wine Estates joins the group in championing sustainable practices in winemaking.
Chocodate spotlights destination-led travel retail-exclusive packs at TFWA in Cannes
The new TREX range brings destination-specific packaging to Chocodate’s travel retail-exclusive offer across six regional editions.
Out now: The Moodie Davitt Magazine & Category Insights, September/October 2026
Welcome to the October edition of The Moodie Davitt Magazine, which is accompanied by Category Insight supplements on Luxury Goods and Confectionery & Food respectively.
James Prescott launches advisory company and becomes partner in wholesaler L. Connaughton
Respected industry figure James Prescott launches Prescott Advisory and also becomes a partner in L. Connaughton & Sons, a family-run wholesale and supply business that serves the shipping and aviation sectors in Ireland.
Interview: Indri’s Manmeet Kaur on bringing India’s whisky heritage to the world stage
Piccadily Agro Industries General Manager – Global Travel Retail Manmeet Kaur speaks to The Moodie Davitt Report Associate Editor Camille Bersola about indri’s proudly Indian roots, its international ambitions and how the brand is positioning itself for growth in the global travel retail channel.
Registration opens for APTRA India Conference 2027 as Jaipur’s royal heritage sets the scene
Jaipur’s royal heritage features among the highlights of APTRA India 2027, with the association also announcing speakers for its North Asia Forum.
Haribo sets out 2027 growth strategy around innovation, shopper insights and packaging at Cannes
The strategy comes as the confectionery house navigates regional disruption, changing traveller purchase missions and a shifting regulatory landscape.
Moodie Davitt WeChat: Key stories from Week 32
The Moodie Davitt Report offers unrivalled Chinese language coverage of key China-related stories, anchored by our two WeChat platforms – our weekly Moodie Davitt Account and Moodie Davitt Report China Travel Retail Express, which publishes daily.
PIF company Al Waha Duty Free unveils Masra brand in Cannes, ‘exporting Saudi vision to global travel retail’
The Riyadh-based travel retailer reveals details of its flagship brand Masra, with TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes next week a key platform to introduce its vision to partners.
