Asia Pacific
iPhone 18 debuts at Shanghai Pudong International amid global launch
The updated Apple line-up, including the iPhone 18, debuted today at the CDFG-managed Apple Premium Partner duty-free store at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Images of the Day: Guwahati Airport gives digital advertising a fresh spin
Today’s image selection, shared by Rupan Mazumdar, Advertisement Lead at Adani Airport, puts the spotlight on the Elliptical Video Wall in the arrivals area of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati.
EVERRICH Duty Free brings Taiwanese terroir to life through immersive airport campaign
The ‘Formosan Terroir’ themed campaign is designed to turn pre-departure dwell time into an opportunity for discovery by fusing Taiwanese flavours, culture, entertainment and shopping.
Shinsegae Duty Free kicks off quarterly promotional push with Chuseok mega sale
The 25-day holiday promotion brings thousands of products, exclusive brand offers and themed activations across online and Myeong-dong stores.
Lacoste and Hyundai Duty Free serve up exclusivity and sense of place with Incheon Airport pop-up
Limited editions, locally inspired capsules and travel retail exclusives (TREXs) take centre stage at Lacoste’s new Hyundai Duty Free pop-up in Incheon Airport Terminal 2.
Yilin Watch: Super Golden Week is coming. What makes Chinese travellers stop?
High Chinese traffic no longer guarantees high spend, argues our acclaimed Chinese columnist Yilin Wang, who says relevant content and human connections can help turn passenger traffic into trust and purchases.
China Trading Desk highlights product visibility as AI’s influence on travel planning grows
In its Q3 survey, the Singapore-based marketing and travel intelligence company found that one in three Chinese outbound travellers surveyed now uses AI for trip planning, with airport shopping still attracting strong interest despite ongoing purchase barriers.
Opinion: Shiseido’s Fran Law on how star power can drive culture and commerce in travel retail
Shiseido Travel Retail Vice President Commercial and Business Development, Travel Retail Asia Pacific Fran Law explores how authentic cultural partnerships, connected consumer journeys and differentiated airport experiences can turn star power into sustained commercial value.
Charlotte Tilbury brings Hollywood glamour to Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airports
Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has partnered with Dimensi Eksklusif in Kuala Lumpur and King Power in Bangkok to open its first standalone boutiques in Asia Pacific travel retail.
Images of the Day: CNSC delivers culture-led retail arena at Fuzhou Changle Airport
Fuzhou-inspired design and locally-rooted merchandise sit at the heart of a duo of new-look stores, as our latest image choice shows.
Attract, Convert, Thrive: Nestlé sets out confectionery growth agenda
NITR is advancing its A.C.T. framework through KitKat Formula 1, KitKat Japan and After Eight innovations to drive engagement, conversion and confectionery growth
Lotte Duty Free and Jung Kwan Jang tap K-food and wellness trends with Everytime Royal Hello Kitty edition
The exclusive launch brings together Jung Kwan Jang’s red ginseng expertise and Hello Kitty’s global appeal in a travel-friendly format, adding a giftable element to the Korean wellness staple.
