Middle East Newsroom
War in the Middle East dents global air traffic as Duty Free World Council reports Q2 slowdown
The latest DFWC KPI Monitor reveals the impact of Middle East conflict on international passenger traffic while highlighting evolving shopper behaviours and the growing importance of experiential retail.
Suntory Global Spirits appoints ex-Moët Hennessy executive Vanessa Widmann to key GTR+ role
Throughout her career, Vanessa Widmann has built a stellar reputation for driving growth, leading transformation, building high-performing teams and delivering diverse consumer experiences.
‘Take Home the Cup’ – Reese’s brings football fever to travel retail and Moodie Davitt homepage
The Hershey Company has kicked off a global travel retail campaign for Reese’s, combining football-inspired packaging, immersive airport activations and interactive experiences to score with travellers during a major sporting moment.
Airport Hospitality World: American Airlines opens lounge in New York JFK; Encalm Hospitality reveals Rajiv Gandhi facility
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
Champagne Lanson shares the Wimbledon spirit with high-profile campaign in London and Dubai
Official Champagne supplier of the world’s oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament, Champagne Lanson has launched a high-profile campaign spotlighting its limited-edition, TREX Wimbledon expressions at key global airports.
Mondelez and Qatar Duty Free bring Toblerone Crystal Bar charity auction to Hamad Airport
Qatar Duty Free is hosting one of nine Toblerone Crystal Bars handcrafted by Swarovski at Hamad International Airport as part of the global travel retail campaign, with local auction proceeds benefitting Education Above All Foundation.
A cut above: Mondelez WTR unveils ‘The Ultimate Gift’ campaign with Toblerone Crystal Bars crafted by Swarovski
A superbly conceived and highly original campaign centres on nine individually numbered Toblerone Crystal Bars, displayed at nine major airports; a crucial added element is that all are being auctioned, with proceeds to be donated to each airport’s charity partner.
JCDecaux Dicon unveils large-format advertising installation for Binghatti at Dubai International Airport
JCDecaux subsidiary JCDecaux Dicon has unveiled the Grand Wall Wrap for luxury property developer Binghatti at the main exit of Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 Arrivals.
Qatar Duty Free strengthens athleisure offer with New Balance store opening
The store at Hamad International Airport’s South Node showcases New Balance’s latest collections across men’s and women’s lifestyle and performance apparel, alongside a footwear selection.
On location: BFA alliance brings a heady food & beverage blend to life at Antalya Airport (Part 1)
BTA Food and Services Group CEO Baha Bülbül speaks about identifying the right F&B mix for a diverse audience through the company’s JV with Fraport at Antalya International Airport, in the first of a two-part feature.
Nohaca brings authentic Mexican spirit to Dubai Duty Free in Middle East travel retail debut
Fast-growing tequila brand Nohaca has strengthened its global travel retail presence by securing a Dubai Duty Free listing through Vintage International, bringing its Plata and Reposado expressions to travellers at Dubai International Airport.
Images of the Day: Creating a living, shared portrait of Dubai at DXB
Dubai Airports has created an interactive installation that gives departing and transiting guests a way to connect with the city before they fly.
