Spotlight on product exclusives in the travel-retail channel
Exclusives are a growing part of the offer for Shiseido in travel retail Brands may be...September 30, 2016
DFS enters Europe with Venice store
LVMH-owned travel-retail operator DFS has unveiled its new luxury store in Venice’s historic Fondaco dei Tedeschi building,...September 30, 2016
An analysis of make-up retail and product trends in travel retail
Makeupista, a collaboration between Dufry and L’Oréal, aims to offer the hottest seasonal trends, tips and tricks...September 30, 2016
An analysis of skincare product & retail trends in travel retail
Skincare is no longer limited to premium brands, with names like The Body Shop expanding in the...September 29, 2016
Nyx Cosmetics opens Paris stores
L’Oréal-owned Nyx Cosmetics has opened two standalone stores in Paris, France this month. The brand launched...September 29, 2016
Chalhoub Group opens five stores for new Ghawali brand
Dubai-based luxury distribution company Chalhoub Group has opened five stores for its newly created oriental fragrance brand...September 28, 2016
Rituals Cosmetics opens first London flagship
Dutch beauty brand Rituals Cosmetics has opened its first London flagship store, on James Street, Covent Garden....September 26, 2016
Spotlight on the performance of travel retail’s key operators
An update on the performance of travel retail’s key operators 1. Dufry Full-year sales 2015: CHF7.8bn...September 23, 2016
Macy’s partners with beGlammed for at-home beauty treatments
US retailer Macy’s has teamed up with on-demand beauty service beGlammed to offer at-home beauty treatments and...September 23, 2016
Spotlight on digital initiatives in travel retail
When done properly, digital initiatives can stop shoppers in their tracks and encourage them to buy. BW...September 22, 2016
An analysis of travel retail and digital
Travel retail is missing out when it comes to digital. Uber for airports-style apps and beacon technology...September 22, 2016
An analysis of Sephora and Ulta Beauty in the US
How specialty retailers Sephora and Ulta Beauty are winning over the market Sephora’s fashion-forward assortment and in-store...September 20, 2016
An analysis of Macy’s beauty strategy
Macy’s is looking to opensell formats with a new take on product assortment with Impulse Beauty (top)...September 20, 2016
Beauty brands and augmented reality
Augmented reality is set to become a standard part of brands’ marketing campaigns with improvements in technology...September 20, 2016
A visit to Crème de la Crème’s store at Vilnius airport
Crème de la Crème opens haute parfumerie duty-free store at Vilnius airport Lithuanian prestige retailer Crème...September 19, 2016
New opportunities in travel retail
From the off-airport channel, millennials and digital, to new category opportunities, beauty in travel retail is bursting...September 19, 2016
Sophie la girafe Cosmetics launches in Le Bon Marché, Paris
Children’s brand Sophie la girafe Cosmetics has launched in Le Bon Marché, Paris, the first French department...September 16, 2016
Harvey Nichols unveils new fragrance space
UK department store Harvey Nichols has unveiled a revamped fragrance space at its London Knightsbridge flagship store....September 16, 2016
L’Oréal Paris to open first standalone store in France
L’Oréal Paris is to open its first standalone store in Paris, France. The boutique, devoted entirely to...September 14, 2016
Marionnaud extends digital offering with launch of new app
France-based retailer Marionnaud has launched a new mobile application that gives users access to the entire catalog...September 12, 2016
Galeries Lafayette adds to digital offering with BazarChic acquisition
France-based Galeries Lafayette Group has acquired a majority stake in BazarChic, a French e-commerce company specialized in...September 5, 2016
The Body Shop expands to Chile
L’Oréal-owned The Body shop has launched in Chile, opening for trading there in August 2016. This is...September 2, 2016
A trip to Kiko’s new store in Bergamo, Italy
Kiko looks to technology and sustainability for its new store Italian cosmetics brand Kiko Milano opened...August 24, 2016
Spotlight on US department stores
Macy’s is introducing Bluemercury shop-in-shops to its stores. A total of 22 are expected to be in...August 24, 2016
Macy’s to close 100 stores
US-based department-store group Macy’s is to close around 100 full-line stores, or around 14% of its 728...August 11, 2016
Dufry extends duty-free contract in Melbourne
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has extended its contract for duty-free retail in Melbourne Airport. The partnership extends...August 11, 2016
Shiseido Travel Retail launches Red animation at Singapore Changi
Shiseido Travel Retail has partnered with Changi Airport Group and The Shilla Duty Free to launch a...July 18, 2016
Hera expands to China
Hera, the luxury K-beauty brand owned by Amorepacific, has launched in China. It opened a counter in...July 18, 2016
Marionnaud extends digital in-store experience
France-based Marionnaud has added to its in-store digital program in a bid to simplify shopping and make...July 13, 2016
A visit to L’Occitane’s new flagship store in Brazil
L’Occitane opens a new flagship store in Brazil with a focus on product testing To celebrate...July 5, 2016