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Strange Predictions contest: Who will win the English Premier League and the UEFA Champions League?
We’re asking travel retail and aviation sector stakeholders to pick the results of two much-anticipated sporting competitions, with another couple of intriguing questions thrown in to sort out the really top pundits.
Amorepacific’s travel retail business performed strongly both at home and internationally in the first quarter, the South Korean beauty products and wellbeing group revealed last week.
We’re asking travel retail and aviation sector stakeholders to pick the results of two much-anticipated sporting competitions, with another couple of intriguing questions thrown in to sort out the really top pundits.
The US beauty house announced last month it had entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining interests in the beauty brand grounded in the science of modern Luxurious Ayurveda.
“For travel retail, in Hainan we significantly outperformed prestige beauty, which itself improved sequentially, to gain share as our activation for Lunar New Year drove remarkable performance,” says The Estée Lauder Companies President and CEO Stéphane de La Faverie.
The event brings together over 1,000 international brands and many sought-after products to CDFG’s more than 60 domestic and overseas stores and online platforms.
Collectively, the Ethos Farm teams walked the equivalent of 13.5 marathons, raising an impressive £4,100 (US$5,532) for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, plus £823 (US$1,110) Gift Aid.
Duty-free revenues climbed +32% year-on-year at the leading Indian airports group, with food & beverage leaping +52%.
“Our third-quarter results extend strong year-to-date performance, driven by Beauty Reimagined,” says an upbeat President and CEO Stéphane de La Faverie.
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corporation, parent company of China Duty Free Group, this week posted an impressive year-on-year rise in first-quarter net profit to CNY2,348.3 million (US$342.4 million)
IndiGo will operate the first flight on 15 June, marking the start of scheduled passenger services, to be followed by Akasa Air and Air India Express.
Healthy fast-casual brand Tossed will open its first airport restaurant at London Gatwick’s North Terminal this November, adapting its high street offer for travel retail.
In this guest column, Lindt & Sprüngli Head of Global Travel Retail Peter Zehnder looks at how flavour, format and storytelling are being used to create more distinctive propositions in airports.












