King Power International, Estée Lauder and Dubai Duty Free scoop top honours in annual Raven Fox awards – 17/05/05

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)

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