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Hyundai Duty Free results and prospects improve amid product rationalisation and imminent Dongdaemun closure
Things are looking up for the Korean travel retailer with airport sales improving and the 31 July closure of its Dongdaemun store set to boost profitability.
Qatar Duty Free reveals three leadership appointments as it celebrates 25th anniversary
The fast-growing Qatari company names Ewan Lawson as Manager Corporate Communications; Hanno Hellwig as Head of Procurement – Food & Confectionery; and Caroline Sartory as Vice President Customer Experience.
Haribo adds Fizz to Singapore show presence with two TREX launches
The German confectionery house responds to a strong passion among younger consumers for vegetarian and vegan options, as well as a demand for innovative experiences in both taste and texture.
Images of the Day – London Heathrow Airport hits a high note with Channel 4’s The Piano
Today’s images come from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which recently swapped boarding calls for live music as it became the first airport to feature in Channel 4’s The Piano.
Lotte Travel Retail awarded three-year extension to Changi Airport duty-free contract
The renewed contract covers 18 stores and more than 8,600sq m of space across the airport’s four terminals.
The Moodie Davitt Report promotes Ameesha Raizada to key role of Managing Editor
Her role will include planning, commissioning and editing The Moodie Davitt Magazine and eZine titles; and driving the company’s unrelenting commitment to excellence, innovation and market leadership.
The Marketplace at Stockholm Arlanda Airport wins top Nordic commercial space award
The Swedavia-operated airport has been named ‘Commercial Space of the Year 2025 (under 25,000sq m)’ by industry association Nordic Commercial Spaces & Communities.
Safilo net sales climb +2.2% in Q1 2025 amid challenging global environment
Safilo net sales reached €285.8 million led by Asia and Europe and driven by and a continued expansion of margins and cash flow generation.
Gebr. Heinemann posts +21% rise in 2024 turnover to €4.3 billion despite ‘complex environment’
The robust performance came despite what the leading travel retailer and distributor termed a ‘complex environment’, characterised by volatility and uncertainty across some key markets and a significantly eroded Chinese spend.
Exclusive interview: Ulike’s Stewart He discusses the opening of a new frontier in at-home beauty tech
In this exclusive interview, Ulike's Director of Overseas Travel Retail Stewart He explores the brand’s global development, technological advancements, international market expansion and cross-border collaborations.
Lagardère Travel Retail and BFA debut Relay brand in Türkiye at Antalya Airport
The new 350sq m Relay store offers a wide range of travel essentials and convenience products, and incorporates a Discover Türkiye souvenir shop-in-shop.
Singapore Changi Airport revamps retail scene with elevated brand mix and redesigned concepts
Over the past year, Changi Airport has expanded its retail offering with 180 new leases, including nearly 40 first-to-airport brands, reinforcing its status as one of the leading global retail destinations.
