Shiseido Travel Retail launches virtual experience for NARS
Shiseido Travel Retail launched a 3D Virtual Animation (VA) for its NARS brand this month, in a...April 21, 2022
Changi Airport exceeds one million passengers for first time since 2020
Singapore’s Changi Airport saw 1.14 million passengers in March, crossing the one million mark for the first...April 21, 2022
YSL Travel Retail opens pop-up for Y fragrance
YSL Travel Retail EMEAI has launched a pop-up to promote the launch of its new fragrance, Y...April 20, 2022
Dufry granted concession in Bulgaria
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has been granted an eight-and-a-half-year concession contract at Sofia International Airport in Bulgaria....April 20, 2022
Travel retail Americas: Views from top retailers
Five travel retail executives discuss how they plan to drive beauty spend and change their assortments in...April 19, 2022
Louis Vuitton to open first store at Qatar Duty Free
LVMH-owned Louis Vuitton is to open its first store at Qatar Duty Free (QDF) in Doha’s Hamad...April 19, 2022
CNSC launches mini programs on JD Worldwide
Duty-free group China National Service Corporation (CNSC) has launched mini programs on JD.com’s e-commerce marketplace JD Worldwide...April 15, 2022
Global passenger traffic down 50% in 2021 versus 2019, says ACI
Total global passenger traffic came in at 4.5 billion in 2021, representing a 25% increase from 2020...April 11, 2022
TFWA reveals program for Asia Pacific Live
Travel-retail association TFWA has announced the full program for the TFWA Asia Pacific Live networking event, taking...April 6, 2022
Bulgari opens pop-up at Zurich International Airport
Italian brand Bulgari (LVMH) has opened a pop-up at Zurich International Airport to promote two of its...April 1, 2022
TFWA webinar explores the future of China duty free
Travel-retail association TFWA’s China Watch webinar this morning explored new opportunities in Chinese travel retail, including the...March 29, 2022
Lagardère report reveals insights into future of travel retail
Some 42% of industry executives anticipate that international air traffic will return to pre-pandemic (2019) levels by...March 29, 2022
Chanel launches pop-ups for No1 line in travel retail
French brand Chanel has launched a string of initiatives throughout airports in Europe to promote the launch...March 24, 2022
TFWA reveals details for Singapore networking event
TFWA has revealed details about its in-person networking event, taking place May 9 to 11 in Singapore...March 22, 2022
Dufry granted concessions in Mexico
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has been granted two five-year concession contracts at the new Mexico City International...March 18, 2022
Dufry extends concession at Bali airport
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has extended its duty-free concession at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport...March 15, 2022
ELC names Israel Assa Travel Retail & Retail Development Global President
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has named Israel Assa Travel Retail and Retail Development Global President, effective...March 11, 2022
Dufry turnover up 52.9% in 2021
Swiss travel retailer Dufry’s full-year 2021 turnover rose 52.9% to CHF3.91bn ($4.21bn) compared to 2020. The year’s...March 8, 2022
TFWA cancels Asia show as live event in Singapore, studying alternatives
The TFWA’s Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference will not take place as a live event in Singapore...March 4, 2022
Shiseido Travel Retail launches Hainan pop-up for Clé de Peau Beauté
Shiseido Travel Retail’s digital campaign for the Clé de Peau Beauté brand’s Hainan pop-up generated 90 million...March 4, 2022
Russian travel collapses amid war, says ForwardKeys
The Russian invasion of Ukraine resulted in a spike in flight cancellations to and from Russia, according...March 4, 2022
Travel retail Americas regional analysis
Despite a backdrop dominated by Omicron, the travel-retail market in the Americas
March 1, 2022
Lagardère Travel Retail and JD.com joint venture inks deal with CNSC
The joint venture between France-based Lagardère Travel Retail and Chinese e-commerce player JD.com has inked a deal...March 1, 2022
Air passenger traffic reached 48.3% of 2019 levels in 2021
Overall air passenger traffic for 2021 came in at 48.3% of 2019 levels, reaching 4.4 billion travelers...February 25, 2022
Carolina Herrera travel-retail campaign reaches 10 million passengers
Puig Travel Retail Americas’ recent omnichannel campaign for the Carolina Herrera brand’s Very Good Girl Eau de...February 24, 2022
Dufry extends concession contract at Helsinki Airport
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has extended its duty-free and duty-paid concession at Helsinki Airport, Finland for another...February 16, 2022
Shiseido Travel Retail launches limited-edition Lunar New Year lines
Shiseido Travel Retail has launched limited-edition ranges for Lunar New Year for SHISEIDO, Clé de Peau...January 13, 2022
TFWA reveals details about 2022 trade shows
TFWA President Erik Juul-Mortensen The Tax Free World Association (TFWA) revealed details about this year’s Asia Pacific...January 12, 2022
DFS launches Lunar New Year initiatives
LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS Group has launched a string of initiatives both online and in stores for...January 12, 2022
Dufry renews contract with Dominican Republic airport for 10 years
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has renewed its duty-free concession at the Dominican Republic’s La Romana Int. Airport...January 11, 2022