“More than a milestone” – L’Occitane en Provence celebrates 50th anniversary
L’OCCITANE Group is marking 50 years of its flagship L’Occitane en Provence brand, celebrating five decades of natural ingredient-led innovation rooted in Haute-Provence.
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Guerlain expands makeup and skincare offer for 2026
The trio of early-2026 skin and makeup launches span the Rouge G Blooming Denim Collection, the Orchidée Impériale Gold Nobile Goldessence and the Asia-exclusive Parure Gold Skin Mesh Cushion.
Tackling an industry ‘pain point’ – Jessica’s Secret launches AI Tracking 3.0 to unlock precise gift with purchase value calculation
The latest upgrade to the company’s flagship price-monitoring system directly addresses one of the most persistent challenges in today’s ecommerce and travel retail markets – the rise of ‘hidden discounts’ driven by GWP strategies.
Airport Hospitality World: Global Lounge Network opens second Chinese airport lounge; Hawaiian Airlines reveals plans for Honolulu facility
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
Auckland Airport set to refresh retail experience as duty-free revamp begins
With completion slated for late 2026, the retail transformation will highlight an enhanced portfolio of brands and experiences, rolled out in phases to support the airport’s long-term retail strategy.
Heathrow Airport closes out record year for passenger traffic with busiest December
London Heathrow Airport served 84.4 million passengers in 2025, a new annual record, with all-time high figures in December rounding out 12 months of growth.
Year in Review: Taking partnerships to the next level in 2025
We honour some of the most powerful and commercially impactful multi-stakeholder collaborations across our sector during the past year.
Lotte Duty Free showcases experiential K-content at new-look Star Avenue
Star Avenue, opened in 2009 and long synonymous with hallyu (Korean wave) marketing, now offers a more diverse and immersive K-content experience for tourists visiting the retailer’s Myeong-dong flagship store.
Reminder: The Moodie Davitt Report to host high-level travel retail discussion in Davos
Avolta CEO Xavier Rossinyol, Zurich Airport Chief Commercial Officer Stefan Gross, PMI Global Travel Retail Vice President Beste Ermaner and Mondelez World Travel Retail Vice President and Managing Director Joost Rosmuller will take part in a discussion on the future for travel retail.
“We’re up for the challenge” to beat blockbuster 2025 sales vows Dubai Duty Free Managing Director Ramesh Cidambi
“We have plans in terms of doing improvements to the retail offer, in terms of looking at training, customer service and technology, and we’ll do our very best to do a better year in 2026 than in 2025,” pledges the Dubai Duty Free Managing Director.
#KickCancerThon update: Sunil Tuli prepares to show attitude at altitude
The veteran travel retail executive will be representing Team King Power Group ( Hong Kong) in supporting #KickCancerThon by heading to the Annapurna region of Nepal to do the Mardi Himal Trek, a five-day expedition rising to an altitude of 4,500 metres.
Celebrity influencer KSI enjoys PRIME (Hydration) time presence with Ospree Duty Free
The global content creator, TV personality, musician and entrepreneur co-founded wellbeing brand PRIME Hydration with YouTuber, influencer and entrepreneur Logan Paul.
