Middle East Newsroom
#KickCancerThon update: Saluting Row Holland and Paul Hogan, travel retail’s marathon man and woman
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.
“Promising to be the pivotal year we intended” – The Estée Lauder Companies posts upbeat Q3 results
“Our third-quarter results extend strong year-to-date performance, driven by Beauty Reimagined,” says an upbeat President and CEO Stéphane de La Faverie.
Opinion: How Lindt & Sprüngli is turning airports into ‘flavour destinations’ for confectionery shoppers
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.
Images of the Day: Avolta captures travel retail’s scale, scope and storytelling power
Avolta’s latest posts lay bare the extraordinary scale and often unseen influence of travel retail, reframing the channel as a powerful global media platform as much as a commercial one.
#KickCancerThon update: How Ethos Farm walked the walk for a noble cause
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.
#KickCancerThon update: Avolta and World Future Enterprises invite TFWA Singapore delegates to join the cause
Avolta and World Future Enterprises are inviting delegates to the forthcoming TFWA Asia Pacific show (10-14 May) to lace up their running shoes for a 5km Run/Walk on in support of #KickCancerThon, the travel retail campaign to raise funds and visibility for cancer research.
TAV Airports posts fall in Q1 revenues and profits amid geopolitical uncertainty
“The first quarter of 2026 unfolded amid heightened global economic and geopolitical uncertainty,” says TAV Airports CEO Serkan Kaptan.
Airport Hospitality World: SkyTeam reveals flagship facility at Frankfurt; American Airlines to open largest lounge at Nashville
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
Morocco to host landmark 2026 MEADFA Conference as Association celebrates 25 years
The event will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr, bringing together senior stakeholders from across the duty-free and travel retail sector for three days of industry dialogue, networking and celebration.
Images of the Day: Celebrating the creative force that powers Dubai Duty Free’s experiential retail
Today’s images celebrate the 32-strong, multi-national Display Department which underpins Dubai Duty Free’s experience-led retail strategy through immersive, evocative displays and activations all year round.
Middle East crisis: Qatar Civil Aviation Authority approves gradual return of foreign airlines at Hamad Airport
We feature rolling updates on what already ranks as one of the biggest crises in travel retail history.
Omnevo renews Alpha Flight Services deal to advance integrated onboard retail and operations
The continued collaboration enhances management of onboard retail inventory and crew meal processes across Air Arabia’s operations, with Omnevo’s integrated retail technology platform streamlining workflows.
