Qatar Duty Free opens first Mon Guerlain Eau de Toilette duty-free podium in Middle East
Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has opened LVMH-owned Guerlain’s first podium in the Middle East for the Mon...October 17, 2018
Qatar Duty Free hosts Prada fragrance pop-up at Hamad International Airport
Qatar Duty Free (QDF) has launched a pop-up for Prada fragrances at Hamad International Airport (HIA) in...October 10, 2018
L’Oréal Travel Retail hosts Grand Hotel pop-up event in Doha
L’Oréal Travel Retail is hosting a hotel-themed pop-up with luxury fragrance brands Lancôme, Yves Saint Laurent, Giorgio...September 28, 2018
Travel retail in the Middle East
In a region that is often marred by political instability, the outlook for travel retail is upbeat...September 5, 2018
L’Oréal opens first airport store for NYX brand
L’Oréal has opened its first airport store for the NYX Professional Makeup brand. The store, located at...August 30, 2018
Unilever to present Murad and Living Proof at TFWA
Unilever International Global Travel Retail will present two of its major new brands, Murad and Living Proof,...August 29, 2018
YSL Beauté hosts hotel-themed pop-up with Lotte Duty Free
Yves Saint Laurent Beauté (L’Oréal) has unveiled the details of its hotel-themed pop-up event in Seoul, South...August 29, 2018
Rituals partners with ARI for pop-up store at Dublin Airport
Dutch body and home cosmetics brand Rituals has opened a pop-up store at Dublin Airport in partnership...August 24, 2018
Dufry to delist in Brazil
Swiss travel retailer Dufry is taking steps to delist from the Brazilian Stock Exchange, the company announced...August 21, 2018
Lagardère Travel Retail like-for-like sales up 9.9% for first half 2018
Lagardère Travel Retail reported a 5.9% increase in sales to €1.72bn for the first half of 2018....July 26, 2018
L’Oréal Paris launches first media campaign in airports
French brand L’Oréal Paris is launching its first media campaign in airports. The brand will launch a...June 25, 2018
Lagardère Travel Retail revenue up 5.2% in first quarter 2018
Lagardère Travel Retail posted a 5.2% increase in sales for the first quarter of 2018 to €802m....May 17, 2018
Dufry sales and profit up in first quarter 2018
Swiss travel retailer Dufry saw a 6.6% increase in sales to CHF1.82bn ($1.81bn)for the first quarter of...May 8, 2018
TFWA Asia Pacific opening conference highlights P&C growth
Perfume and cosmetics was the fastest-growing category in global travel retail in 2017, with sales up 13.8%...May 7, 2018
Lagardère Travel Retail launches AR game for Chinese New Year
Lagardère Travel Retail has launched an augmented reality game using social-media platform WeChat at Rome Fiumicino and...February 22, 2018
Shiseido launches animation with Tasa Meng at Taipei airport
Shiseido Travel Retail and Taiwanese travel retailer Tasa Meng have teamed up to launch Clé de Peau...December 6, 2017
Dufry partners with Dior for Brazil pop-up store
Swiss travel-retail operator Dufry has partnered with Dior to launch the brand’s first pop-up store at São...July 18, 2017
Positive outlook for Asia duty free as TFWA Asia Pacific show opens
Global duty-free and travel-retail sales grew 2.5% to $63.5bn in 2016, Tax Free World Association (TFWA) president...May 8, 2017
French pharmacy brand Mustela to enter travel retail
French mother-and-baby skincare specialist Mustela is making its first entry into the travel- retail channel. The brand,...March 29, 2017
Shiseido to open digital pop-up at Paris Charles de Gaulle
Shiseido Travel Retail has teamed up with Lagardère Travel Retail to open a digital-focused pop-up store to...March 28, 2017
Duty Free Show of the Americas opens in Orlando
The Duty Free Show of the Americas opened its doors Monday morning in Orlando, US. This year’s...March 27, 2017
Dufry’s Hellenic Duty Free Shops signs 30-year contract with Fraport Greece
Dufry subsidiary Hellenic Duty Free Shops has signed a 30-year contract with Fraport Greece for the exclusive...March 24, 2017
Japanese traveler numbers on the rise
Both Japanese and Australian travelers are flying in greater numbers again compared with last year, according to...March 22, 2017
An analysis of the Latin American travel retail market
Latin American travel-retail players are more optimistic this year after second half sales in 2016 showed signs...March 15, 2017
Shiseido Travel Retail teams up with King Power for Nars campaign
Shiseido Travel Retail teamed up with travel-retail operator King Power Thailand to promote the first travel-retail exclusive...March 3, 2017
Chinese travelers to return to Europe for Chinese New Year
Chinese travelers are set to return to Europe to celebrate Chinese New Year at the end of...January 16, 2017
Dubai Duty Free fragrance sales reach $307m in 2016
Fragrance continued to be the best-selling category at travel-retail operator Dubai Duty Free (DDF) in 2016, with...January 16, 2017
TFWA to launch digital event at Cannes World Exhibition
Travel retail association TFWA is to launch a new digital space as part of its World Exhibition...January 16, 2017
Fraport and Heinemann set up joint venture
German travel retailer Gebr Heinemann has set up a joint venture with Fraport, the owner and operator...December 14, 2016
Travel-retail distributor MSX expands business to beauty
UK-based travel retail distributor and specialist Macintyre Scott Xtra (MSX) has expanded into luxury goods, including cosmetics...December 8, 2016