LVMH’s Starboard Cruise Services rebrands
The new Starboard logo LVMH-owned cruise retailer Starboard Cruise Services has undergone a rebrand, which it says...March 23, 2023
L’Occitane launches Grown Alchemist in travel retail
L’Occitane Group has launched its clean beauty brand Grown Alchemist in the travel-retail channel. The company partnered...March 20, 2023
Valentino’s Hainan livestream attracts 59m viewers
L’Oréal partnered with China Duty-Free Group (CDFG) to unveil its new Born in Roma fragrance range from...March 20, 2023
Penhaligon’s opens first travel-retail counter in Australia
Penhaligon’s at Sydney Airport Spanish company Puig has partnered with travel retailer Heinemann Australia to launch a...March 16, 2023
TFWA elects new Vice President of Marketing
Hervé Ducros The Tax-Free World Association (TFWA)’s management committee has elected Hervé Ducros, Chanel’s Global Travel Retail...March 14, 2023
Dufry sees 2022 sales increase on back of travel recovery
Swiss travel retailer Dufry reported better-than-expected turnover of CHF6.88bn ($7.39bn) in 2022, driven by a strong recovery...March 7, 2023
Lagardère Travel Retail appoints new CSR Vice President
Arnaud Rolland Lagardère Travel Retail has appointed Arnaud Rolland as Vice-President, CSR to lead the group’s sustainability...February 27, 2023
Kérastase opens store and pop-up in Hainan
L’Oréal has opened its first store and pop-up for haircare brand Kérastase at the CDF Haikou...February 24, 2023
Coty opens first Lancaster store in South Korea
Coty has launched its first store for skincare brand Lancaster in South Korea at the Lotte...February 21, 2023
Shiseido launches BAUM in travel retail
The new BAUM counter at at Mitsukoshi Ginza Department Store in downtown Tokyo Shiseido has launched...February 20, 2023
Heinemann unveils new luxury beauty store in Sydney
Heinemann’s new beauty store at Sydney Airport Heinemann has unveiled a new beauty hall at Sydney Airport,...February 16, 2023
YSL Hainan pop-up generates social-media buzz
Celebrity rapper, dancer and singer, Wang Ziyi performs at the pop-up L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific claims...February 14, 2023
Estée Lauder launches Hainan activations
Beauty brand Estée Lauder partnered with travel retail and hospitality and airline companies to launch digital and...February 9, 2023
Lancôme hosts Hainan pop-up for New Year
Lancôme has partnered with China Duty Free Group (CDFG) to launch a pop-up for the New Year...February 8, 2023
Dufry names new global executive committee
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has named a new global executive committee (GEC) consisting of nine members. The...February 7, 2023
L’Occitane sales up 8% in Q3
L’Occitane Group’s sales grew 8% to €701.8m in the third quarter (the three months ended December 31,...February 1, 2023
L’Oréal and Tripadvisor sign exclusive agreement
L’Oréal and US-based online travel company Tripadvisor have signed an exclusive worldwide travel retail agreement for beauty....February 1, 2023
Hainan duty-free sales up 6% during Spring Festival
Chinese island Hainan’s offshore duty-free sales grew 6% to Rmb1.56bn ($234m) during the week-long Spring Festival holiday...January 30, 2023
Qatar Airways launches membership points as payment option
Qatar Airways is to allow its loyalty program members to purchase products with Qatar Airways Privilege Club...January 24, 2023
Coty opens multi-brand fragrance pop-up in Malaysia
Coty has launched a multi-brand fragrance pop-up at Malaysia Airport. The space launched in December and will...January 24, 2023
Dr.Ci:Labo launches Lunar New Year campaign
Japanese dermacosmetics brand Dr.Ci:Labo (Johnson & Johnson) has launched a Lunar New Year campaign at its concept...January 23, 2023
Elizabeth Arden launches Miffy activations for Lunar New Year
Beauty brand Elizabeth Arden has partnered with Miffy, the fictional rabbit character created by Dutch artist Dick...January 20, 2023
L’Oréal Paris opens pop-up in Hainan
L’Oréal Paris has partnered with China Duty Free Group (CDFG) to open a pop-up in Hainan for...January 20, 2023
ELC makes travel retail appointments
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has named Matthieu Cheyrou Vice President/General Manager of Clinique, Travel Retail Worldwide....January 18, 2023
International tourism set to reach 95% of 2019 levels in 2023
International tourist travels could reach between 80% and 95% of 2019’s pre-pandemic levels in 2023, according to...January 18, 2023
China flight bookings surge in December, says ForwardKeys
China’s domestic flight bookings rose 56% the week of December 7 compared to the week prior, following...January 12, 2023
International traffic up 85.2% in November, Asia Pacific sees gains
International air traffic rose 85.2% in November 2022 compared to November 2021, according to the International Air...January 10, 2023
Bluebell Group enters Australia
Asian distribution and travel-retail company Bluebell Group has entered Australia with brand partners eyewear brand Gentle Monster...January 10, 2023
L’Oréal opens first Prada Beauty pop-up at Paris airport
L’Oréal Travel Retail has opened its first pop-up for the Prada Beauty brand at Paris’ Charles de...January 9, 2023
Shiseido Travel Retail launches Lunar New Year products
Shiseido Travel Retail has launched limited-edition lines for the Lunar New Year for the SHISEIDO, Clé de...January 9, 2023