ASIA PACIFIC. King Power International Group (Thailand) scooped the top prize at The Raven Fox Awards for Travel-Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific today.
The awards, which recognise excellence in travel-retail, are decided by a vote open to any company operating in the industry. The winners were announced at a ceremony at the TFWA Asia/Pacific show in Singapore earlier today.
The full list of award winners, provided by Raven Fox, is:
Best Liquor Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific
DFS Singapore
Highly Commended:
Eraman
King Power International Group (Thailand)
Best Gifts Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific
King Power International Group (Thailand)
Highly Commended:
Nuance-Watson (HK)
The Nuance Group (Australia)
Best Inflight Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific
Cathay Pacific Airways
Highly Commended:
Korean Air
Singapore Airlines
Best Fragrances/Cosmetics Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific
Nuance-Watson (Singapore)
Highly Commended:
King Power International Group (Thailand)
Nuance-Watson (HK)
Best Tobacco Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific
DFS Singapore
Highly Commended:
Dimensi Eksklusif
Sky Connection
Best Fashion, Leathergoods & Accessories Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific
Nuance-Watson (HK)
Highly Commended:
DFS Singapore
King Power Group (Hong Kong)
Best Travel Retailer Operating in a Single Country in Asia/Pacific
Hotel Lotte
Highly Commended:
Chocolate Sales & Supplies
Dimensi Eksklusif
Best Confectionery/Food Travel Retailer
King Power Group (Hong Kong) – Changi Airport
Highly Commended:
Chocolate Sales & Supplies
King Power International Group (Thailand)
Best Website Serving the Asia/Pacific Travel-Retail Consumer
Regency Duty Free (regency.co.nz)
Highly Commended:
DFS Galleria (dfsgalleria.com)
Hong Kong International Airport (hongkongairport.com)
Best New Shop Opening at an Airport in Asia/Pacific
The Nuance Group (Australia) – (Sydney Airport, T1)
Highly Commended:
Dufry (Confectionery, Singapore Changi Airport)
King Power Group (Hong Kong) (Confectionery, Singapore Changi Airport)
Best New Product Launch
Dior me, Dior me not (Parfums Christian Dior)
Highly Commended:
Britney Spears Curious (Elizabeth Arden)
Gucci Envy Me (Cosmopolitan Cosmetics)
The Airport Authority with the Most Supportive Approach to Travel-Retail
Airport Authority Hong Kong
Highly Commended:
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
Malaysia Airports (Niaga)
Middle East Travel Retailer of the Year
Dubai Duty Free
Highly Commended:
Bahrain Duty Free
Qatar Duty Free
Asia/Pacific Supplier of the Year
Estée Lauder Travel Retailing
Highly Commended
Chanel Asia Pacific
L’Oréal Luxury Product Division Travel Retail Asia (Scental)
Asia/Pacific Travel Retailer of the Year
King Power International Group (Thailand)
Highly Commended:
DFS Group
Nuance-Watson (HK)
The Nuance Group (Australia)