Source: ©The Moodie Report - 05/06/13
“We can now offer a global, centralised way to talk to customers besides our current local partnerships,” says Philips Head of Global Travel Retail Melvin Broekaart.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 28/05/13
CANADA. A golf tournament sponsored by FDFA and Pernod Ricard Americas Travel Retail has raised US$25,000 for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 29/04/13
JORDAN. 59 beneficiaries from the Al-Aman Fund for the Future of Orphans had the chance to perform Umrah pilgrimage as part of AIG's CSR initiative.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 29/04/13
Polaar President Daniel Kurbiel tells Rebecca Mann why he believes his cool new beauty brand will draw new and different consumers to the travel retail channel.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 23/04/13
Scorpio Worldwide will be showcasing new products across several categories for inflight sales at the TFWA Asia Pacific exhibition in Singapore next month.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 08/04/13
Origins will plant a tree for each limited-edition product purchased from 21-28 April, in partnership with American Forests’ Global ReLeaf™ programme.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 26/03/13
NETHERLANDS. Gerzon has won the airport's Corporate Responsibility Award for integrating its sustainability policy into the company’s daily operations.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 27/02/13
A more targeted focus on the Chinese consumer has been a key element of Biotherm’s recent in-store revamp at Vancouver International Airport.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 27/02/13
A high-profile campaign to celebrate the Chinese New Year has driven sales significantly in Kiehl’s Europe-Middle East-Africa travel retail doors.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 31/01/13
Swiss company Skin Concept (owned by Medena) is exploring the travel retail potential for two of its newest skin care brands: Swisscode Pure and Vetia Floris.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 15/01/13
INDONESIA. PT Angkasa Pura I (Persero) releases the first of its RFQs for the commercial area at Ngurah Rai Airport - Bali International Terminal.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 09/01/13
SINGAPORE. Changi Airport has donated S$360,000 to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund to mark its new passenger record in 2012.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 26/12/12
SOUTH KOREA. Cosmetics sales hit US$70 million as Korean Air closes in on inflight duty free revenues of US$200 million once again in 2012.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 21/12/12
SWEDEN.The Nuance Group has partnered with Rituals to open the first home and body cosmetics airport outlet in Sweden, at Arlanda T5.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 20/12/12
AUSTRALIA. Bhindi Pharmacies has opened its third airport pharmacy in Australia, at Brisbane Airport’s Domestic Terminal.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 27/11/12
The French botanical brand, offering “efficient, natural beauty”, is looking to expand its international distribution by building a presence in travel retail.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 20/11/12
REN has created a collection of gift sets for the Christmas season, which feature an Islamic art/calligraphy motif, inspired by the brand’s Moroccan Rose range.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 19/11/12
Natural skin care company Jurlique has created a new, limited-edition Deluxe version of its Rosewater Balancing Mist to support its Ideas of Beauty Fund.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 19/11/12
The Dutch company reported “a great show” at the TFWA World Exhibition last month, where it presented a wide range of citronella-infused innovations.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 19/11/12
AUSTRALIA. Sydney Airport is partnering the Starlight Children’s Foundation to raise money for sick and hospitalised children and their families this Christmas.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 12/11/12
INDIA. Mumbai Airport International Limited has published the RFQ for speciality retail concessions at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport’s new T2.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 08/11/12
Spanish skincare brand Ainhoa made its UK retail debut this week when it opened a pop-up spa on The Grand Terrace at London St Pancras International station.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 01/11/12
Coty Prestige presented two key new anti-ageing launches from skin and body care brand Philosophy at last month’s TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 11/10/12
Travel Retail Distribution Group has been formed to encompass the brands Advanced Wireless Technologies, Go Snacks and Bluefire Wireless.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 10/10/12
REN has set its sights on significant travel retail expansion in 2013 and beyond. The brand offers “Clean” products free from skin-unfriendly ingredients and synthetics.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 10/10/12
INTERNATIONAL. Donations of products are being sought for a charity prize draw to be held by Women in Travel during the TFWA World Exhibition.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 02/10/12
Scorpio Distributors has struck a deal with leading scented candle brand Max Benjamin for the exclusive rights to distribute its products in inflight retail.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 01/10/12
INDIA. Leading spa brand Kenko Reflexology & Fish Spa has opened at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 01/10/12
The Estée Lauder Companies unveils its 2012 Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign: Courage. Believe in a world without breast cancer. Know we’re here until it’s true.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 27/09/12
German health and wellbeing specialist Beurer will show its new, handheld device that displays a patient’s cardiac rhythm at the TFWA World Exhibition.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 26/09/12
Plaza Premium Lounge is launching a fundraising initiative in its Canadian airport lounges in aid of the Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 20/09/12
CANADA. Autogrill Group has officially opened its first World Duty Free-branded store in North America, in 1,450sq m at Vancouver International Airport.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 19/09/12
INDIA. Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) is this week hosting a workshop for parties interested in the key commercial concessions in the all-new Terminal 2.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 12/09/12
SOUTH KOREA. Korean Air’s inflight duty free sales rankings by value for August saw star showings from Ballantine’s, Glenfiddich, Chanel fragrances, SK-II, Hawaiian Sun, and Bang & Olufsen.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 15/08/12
Ikea teamed up recently with marketing agency Ubi Bene and Aéroports de Paris to create an innovative lounge area at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 14/08/12
INDIA. Lifestyle retailer Craft House has opened a new souvenir concept dedicated to Indian goods in the Departures zone of Delhi Indira Gandhi International T3.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 03/08/12
ITALY. SEA, the management company responsible for operating Milan Malpensa and Linate airports, posts strong first-half commerical results.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 31/07/12
Natural skin care company Jurlique is poised to further strengthen its travel retail business with two new exclusive sets, available from September.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 18/07/12
HONG KONG. DFS is preparing to unveil an ambitious, service-driven and highly localised offer across its three core category concessions at HKIA.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 17/07/12
Biotherm – which is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year – has created a new anti-ageing skin care line called Blue Therapy, which will launch in September.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 20/06/12
INTERNATIONAL. The company responds to its contract losses in Hong Kong. UPDATED with comments from Nuance-Watson (Asia)'s Alessandra Piovesana.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 19/06/12
HONG KONG. Airport Authority Hong Kong has confirmed that DFS has been awarded three concessions following the recent open tender for the liquor & tobacco, perfumes & cosmetics and airside general merchandise retail contracts at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 08/06/12
HONG KONG. Airport Authority Hong Kong continues to decline all comment on the outcome of the core category tenders at Hong Kong International Airport. As we wrote earlier this week, the decision has not been finalised and no award yet made. A decision is likely later this month. But we reliably understand that DFS is in prime positiion, subject to successful final discussions, to secure all three concessions.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 06/06/12
Natural skin care company Jurlique has upgraded its packaging and created three travel retail exclusive sets, including the new Purely White Trio.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 31/05/12
SINGAPORE/SOUTH KOREA. Lotte Duty Free today opened its first store at Singapore Changi Airport, underlining its international ambitions.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 23/05/12
Biotherm’s The Power of Water campaign, celebrating the brand’s Eau Océane launch, will be featured at several European airports from May to August.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 15/05/12
La Prairie has extended its Advanced Marine Biology brand with a new Lifestyle Collection, designed to keep skin as young looking for as long as possible.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 02/05/12
UAE. Abu Dhabi Airports Company has launched a green initiative specifically designed to help children with special needs.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 02/05/12
NEW ZEALAND. Auckland Airport has raised over US$47,000 in the recent Trade Me charity auction, which benefits the Foundation for Youth Development.
Source: ©The Moodie Report - 30/04/12
Natural skin care company Jurlique is this month rolling out its new Rose Moisture Plus range, designed to hydrate and protect, into the travel retail channel.
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