UK. British baker and food-to-go chain Greggs will be opening its doors at London Gatwick Airport South Terminal’s arrivals hall this summer, its first outlet at a London airport. The opening will add ...

CHINA. Hainan province has set an ambitious CNY100 billion (US$15.8 billion) sales target for its duty free stores in 2022, a +66.2% increase on 2021. The figure was released during the annual session ...

Our regular feature celebrates memorable scenes, moments, launches and campaigns related to the global aviation and travel retail sphere. Today’s video was shot by The Moodie Davitt Report Founder & ...

CHINA (HONG KONG). Airport Authority Hong Kong has announced continued heavy falls in passenger numbers and aircraft movements at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) in August, as COVID-19 ...

Silvia Santin, the highly regarded Head of Global Travel Retail at luxury fashion and accessories house MCM is leaving the company, effective tomorrow. Ms Santin joined MCM in September 2018, ...

MEXICO/CARIBBEAN. Tairo International has partnered with American retailer Sears to roll-out an impactful high-profile promotional campaign across its Mexican retail network, helping to support its ...

JAPAN. When Kansai Airports opened its new-look Terminal 1 airside departures zone on 5 December, most attention focused on the expansive 2,500sq m KIX Duty Free walk-through store. But beyond that ...

SOUTH KOREA. SK Telecom (SKT) and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Joby Aviation have announced a strategic collaboration agreement which aims to enable emissions-free ...

Wellness company Rituals Cosmetics has revealed the new ‘Ritual of Mehr’ collection. The new range replaces the Ritual of Happy Buddha line. It features the same fragrance with a refreshed brand ...

“Partnership, innovation and consumer-centricity” will be key themes for the upcoming Cannes event, Bodenmann says Introduction: In this guest column, Victorinox Head of Global Channels Thomas ...

Powerhouse brand Gucci grew by double digits in Q1, but performance was dampened by lockdowns in major Chinese cities, said Kering Group Leading luxury goods company Kering Group today reported a +27% ...

Our regular feature celebrates important and/or memorable scenes, moments, launches and campaigns from the global aviation and travel retail sphere. IRELAND. Budget airline Ryanair decided to have a ...