QATAR/INTERNATIONAL. Qatar Duty Free, Diamond Partner at the Virtual Travel Retail Expo, is offering a return business class flight to Doha from any Qatar Airways location in the world as the top prize in a series of incentives for visitors to the Virtual Travel Retail Expo through November.
As reported, the show which began with an Expo week, and live Knowledge Hub and Experience Arena programmes on 11-15 October, continues for a further six weeks, culminating in the ‘Buyers & Brands Bonanza Month’ festival throughout November.
In an added bonus, registration (go to www.VirtualTRExpo.com) is complimentary from now and throughout the bonus month for anyone involved in the travel retail industry. Please note you cannot access the Expo without registration, and all delegates must be verified as connected with the sector.
Each working day of November, different exhibitors will enjoy a complimentary high-profile editorial promotion on The Moodie Davitt Report.com, while the digital festival will see a host of site visit incentives, competitions and prizes on offer.
Monday will see Diageo Global Travel, Qatar Duty Free and One Red Kite highlighted followed by Beam Suntory, Shiseido and China Duty Free Group on day two, 3 November. Further days’ details will follow next week.
Additionally, all sessions from the highly successful Knowledge Hub and Experience Arena are being replayed constantly ‘On Demand’ throughout the month to maximise engagement.
At the end of the month, the Qatar Duty Free/Qatar Airways grand prize will be drawn from all attendees at the show during November, who have on any day visited the virtual suites of each of the day’s three (or maximum four) profiled exhibitors plus the Qatar Duty Free/Hamad International Airport experience zone.
Additionally, a US$250 Qatar Duty Free shopping voucher is on offer each week based on the same criteria on all five days.
Visitors will be able to visit the Qatar Duty Free virtual suite, and view the stunning Hamad International Airport expansion together with its associated retail developments.
The Virtual Travel Retail Expo platform has been further streamlined with a much-enhanced and speedier log-in procedure, improved video loading speeds and continued navigational improvements.
Martin Moodie Founder & Chairman of The Moodie Davitt Report, which together with FILTR.QINGWA manages the event (supported by 2021 co-organisers Hainan Provincial Bureau of International Economic Development/Hainan IEDB) said: “We’ve got lots of excitement planned with an unprecedented focus on our exhibitor partners, some exciting competitions and of course the opportunity to view the most acclaimed and extensive conference programme that travel retail has ever seen, together with some terrifically immersive and engaging sessions from our partners in the Experience Arena.
“We also plan to leverage the unrivalled reach of our website to boost interest in our exhibitors’ virtual suites. We thank Qatar Duty Free for their continued amazing support and look forward to welcoming visitors from all around the world throughout November as we throw open the virtual doors to our entire industry.
“Come along and engage with the amazing CDF City, the Hainan Discovery zone, the Retailer Emporium, the Exhibition Pavilion, the Cruise Jetty, the Hainan IEDB suite and of course our Knowledge Hub and Experience Arena. We can promise you an exciting and engaging time.”
