Thailand destination market to be most affected by Wuhan lockdown, says m1ndset
As the travel retail industry weighs up the potential impact of the coronavirus on the market, Swiss...January 24, 2020
Lancôme pop-up opens at Doha’s Hamad International Airport
Qatar Duty Free (QDF) and L’Oréal Travel Retail Europe Middle East Africa India (TREMEAI) opened a pop-up...January 23, 2020
Starboard Cruise Services to sell Sephora Collection
Cruise retailer Starboard Cruise Services (LVMH) is to launch sister company Sephora’s private-label brand, Sephora Collection, on...January 22, 2020
Kiehl’s unveils Lunar New Year pop-up at Singapore airport
Skincare brand Kiehl’s (L’Oréal) opened a Lunar New Year-themed pop-up store with operator Shilla Duty Free at...January 21, 2020
TFWA opens new Shanghai office
Travel-retail and duty-free association TFWA has opened a new office in Shanghai in a move to further...January 14, 2020
DFS Group celebrates Lunar New Year in 25 stores worldwide
Hong Kong-based travel retailer DFS Group will celebrate Lunar New Year 2020, The Year of the Rat,...January 14, 2020
Chanel opens JFK travel retail boutique
Chanel opened a fragrance and beauty boutique, in partnership with operator International Shoppes, at New York’s John...January 10, 2020
Growth in international air travel slowed in 2019, says ForwardKeys
International air travel (as measured by passenger journeys) grew by 4.5% in 2019, according to ForwardKeys. This...January 8, 2020
Dubai Duty Free 2019 sales reach $2.029bn
Travel retailer Dubai Duty Free’s sales for 2019 came in at Dhs7.406bn ($2.029bn), compared with $2.015bn in...January 2, 2020
Shiseido Travel Retail unveils Lunar New Year collections
Shiseido Travel Retail has unveiled limited-edition Lunar New Year collections for its Clé de Peau Beauté and...December 12, 2019
Lancôme Travel Retail fetes its biggest pop-up in Korea
Lancôme Travel Retail Asia Pacific opened its largest pop-up in Korea, in partnership with Hyundai Department Store...December 11, 2019
Alain Maingreaud re-elected as TFWA president
Travel-retail association TFWA has re-elected Alain Maingreaud for another year. Maingreaud was elected following the association’s board...December 6, 2019
L’Oréal Travel Retail opens pop-ups for Valentino
L’Oréal Travel Retail has opened a string of pop-ups for it new brand Valentino. The group has...December 4, 2019
The duty-free and travel-retail market at a glance
A snapshot of key facts and figures on the duty-free and travel-retail market ...December 3, 2019
Starboard appoints Lisa Kauffman svp, chief marketing officer
Cruise retailer Starboard Cruise Services has named Lisa Kauffman senior vice president, chief marketing officer. Kauffman joins...December 3, 2019
L’Oréal launches SkinCeuticals in travel retail
L’Oréal has launched its US-based professional skincare brand SkinCeuticals in travel retail. The brand launched at a...November 27, 2019
Starboard Cruise Services creates new Luxury Division
LVMH-owned retailer Starboard Cruise Services has created a new Luxury Division and the appointment of Stacy Shaw...November 27, 2019
A look at L’Oréal’s strategy in travel retail
L’Oréal is banking on its wide range of brands to meet the needs of changing passenger profiles...November 26, 2019
Interview with Estée Lauder Companies group president international Cédric Prouvé
Estée Lauder Companies is now the number-one prestige beauty player in travel retail, according to research company...November 26, 2019
The TFWA Cannes 2019 inflight focus workshop
The inflight focus workshop examined how stakeholders need to review and modernize their approach to the channel...November 26, 2019
The TFWA Cannes 2019 opening conference
At the opening conference, TFWA president Alain Maingreaud called for more efforts on data sharing, changes in...November 26, 2019
Spotlight on key issues raised at TFWA Cannes 2019
BW Confidential sums up the key issues raised at the Cannes show this year Consumer-centricity Consumer-centricity was...November 26, 2019
How travel retail is performing by region and category
A snapshot of the travel retail landscape by region and category, culled from views of brands, operators...November 25, 2019
Lancôme Travel Retail launches Microbiome Hub in Hong Kong
Lancôme Travel Retail Asia Pacific has launched what it calls a Microbiome Hub at Hong Kong Hysan...November 18, 2019
First DFS T Gallerias at sea to launch in 2021 & 2022
The first DFS T Gallerias at sea are set to launch in 2021 and 2022. Cruise line...November 15, 2019
YSL Beauty Station launches in travel retail with Shilla at Changi
L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific has partnered with The Shilla Duty Free to launch its first YSL...November 8, 2019
Qatar Duty Free and L’Oréal partner to create Beauty Avenue
Qatar Duty Free (QDF) and L’Oréal Travel Retail have teamed up to launch what they call a...November 6, 2019
Dufry sees organic growth of 4.1% in third quarter
Swiss travel retailer Dufry saw organic growth of 4.1% for the third quarter. Like-for-like growth was 1.3%....November 5, 2019
Travel retail insights from Beauty Insight n°197
Horizon Consumer Science president Ian Cesa on the growth of beauty spend among international travelers “International travelers...November 4, 2019
Asia Pacific travel retail to grow 8.7% per year
Asia Pacific travel retail is forecast to grow 8.7% per year between 2017 and 2022, according to...October 31, 2019