Pola opens first counter in China duty-free
Japanese group Pola Orbis is to open beauty brand Pola’s first counter in the Chinese duty-free market...July 8, 2021
Chanel opens new Beauty Studio at Paris airport
French brand Chanel has opened a new beauty boutique at Paris airport Roissy-Charles de Gaulle. The Chanel...July 2, 2021
Frankfurt Airport Retail opens new beauty area
Frankfurt Airport Retail (FAR) has opened a new beauty area focused on exclusive brands and products and...June 30, 2021
Dufry and Qatar Duty Free to attend TFWA Cannes show
Dufry and Qatar Duty Free have committed to attending the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes,...June 30, 2021
L’Oréal launches SkinCeuticals exhibition and influencer event in Hainan
L’Oréal skincare brand SkinCeuticals Travel Retail Asia Pacific opened what it calls tech-driven exhibition and influencer VIP...June 30, 2021
Foreo opens counter at CNSC Qingdao Duty Free Store
Swedish brand Foreo has opened a new counter at the CNSC Qingdao Duty Free Store in China....June 29, 2021
The future of luxury duty free discussed at TFWA event
The rising importance of millennial and Gen Z consumers was a key talking point at a workshop...June 25, 2021
Coty opens Lancaster pop-up in Hainan
Coty Travel Retail Asia Pacific has launched a new retail concept for skincare brand Lancaster at the...June 24, 2021
Shiseido Travel Retail opens six counters at La Samaritaine
Shiseido Travel Retail has opened six counters at the revamped Parisian department store La Samaritaine. The store...June 23, 2021
Industry leaders discuss Hainan potential at TFWA event
Hainan’s sales are set to reach Rmb60bn ($9.26bn) in 2021, Han Shengjian, Bureau Director of International Economic...June 23, 2021
L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific opens eco-friendly Biotherm pop-up in Hainan
L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific has opened an eco-friendly pop-up at Hainan’s Haitang Bay Duty Free Shopping...June 15, 2021
Puig Travel Retail sees success with Penhaligon’s pop-up
Puig Travel Retail Europe said that despite lower-than-normal passenger traffic, the pop-up store it opened at Turkey’s...June 15, 2021
Some 50 travel retailers to attend TFWA Cannes show
Some 50 travel retailers have confirmed their presence at the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes,...June 11, 2021
China-Europe Fashion Express platform launches first direct Italy-Hainan flight
The China-Europe Fashion Express platform launched the first direct flight from Italy to Hainan to ship European...June 10, 2021
Dufry granted concession in Martinique
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has been granted a 10-year concession contract to operate a new duty-free shop...June 10, 2021
Gebr Heinemann turnover down 67% in 2020
German travel retailer Gebr Heinemann’s turnover fell 67% year-over-year to €1.6bn in 2020. The retail segment turnover...June 9, 2021
L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific hosts Hainan pop-up for Giorgio Armani
L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific opened a pop-up for the Giorgio Armani brand highlighting its Crema Nera...June 7, 2021
European travel organizations launch campaign to re-open summer travel
European travel and tourism trade organizations have launched a campaign to urge policy-makers to coordinate and lift...June 3, 2021
YSL Beauté generates online buzz with beauty party in Hainan
YSL Beauté Travel Retail Asia Pacific (L’Oréal Travel Retail) launched an online and offline event in Hainan...June 2, 2021
Some 100 brands to exhibit at TFWA Cannes show
Some 100 brands are set to exhibit at the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes, taking...June 2, 2021
Leading beauty companies to exhibit at TFWA Cannes show
Chanel, L’Oréal, Clarins, Euroitalia and Interparfums will exhibit at the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes,...May 27, 2021
Dufry granted concession in French Guiana
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has been granted a five-year concession contract to operate the duty-free shop at...May 27, 2021
Lotte Duty Free hosts three-day livestream event
Lotte Duty Free is hosting a three-day livestreaming event called Luxe Mall Live Super Festa, from May...May 26, 2021
Heathrow, Global Blue and Dufry fail in UK courts against VAT measures
Heathrow Airport, Global Blue and travel retailer Dufry subsidiary World Duty Free Group (WDFG) have failed in...May 24, 2021
DFS opens second phase of experiential store in Hainan
LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS has opened the second phase of the Times DF x DFS Haikou Mission...May 21, 2021
Dufry turnover down 68% in first quarter 2021
Swiss travel retailer Dufry’s turnover fell 68% year-over-year to CHF460.3m ($511m) in the first quarter of 2021....May 20, 2021
Dufry names Jordi Martin-Consuegra North America CEO
Swiss travel retailer Dufry has named Jordi Martin-Consuegra North America CEO, effective July 1. He will report...May 19, 2021
Conversion rates in travel retail to improve post-COVID-19 says m1nd-set
International travelers post-pandemic are more likely to convert into buyers than they have been in recent years,...May 17, 2021
Travel retail & e-commerce: Developing ecosystems
BW Confidential examines how big e-commerce will become for travel retail and how the online business is...May 13, 2021
TFWA moves Cannes show to October
The TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes has been moved to October 24 to 28. The...May 12, 2021