Dermot Davitt

Vinarchy, created by the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, explains how it is investing in consumer insights, developing new products and creating opportunities to grow the wine category.

Falic Group outlines Middle East retail and F&B ambitions and plans luxury expansion at US airports

The campaign introduced pop-up spaces at airport departures duty-free stores in Chongqing, Nanjing, Quanzhou and Zhengzhou, plus one in the CNSC downtown duty-free store in Beijing.

Swiss skincare brand Mettler 1929 and Swedish skincare heritage name Victoria 1905 represent strong opportunity in travel retail, says brand representative VMH Swiss.

Shilla’s Autumn Fragrance Market features autumn-inspired décor, an interactive fragrance blind-testing experience, a debut for Jil Sander at BEAUTY&YOU, limited-time shopping privileges and a grand lucky draw.

The leading travel retailer strikes long-term contract extensions at Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos and Bajío International airports, which are part of the Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico network.

China Duty Free Group hails the landmark opening with a statement saying, “The Xiaman downtown store strengthens our national duty-free network, offering a retail platform that integrates shopping, culture and experience.”

Airside sales climbed by +8.5% year-on-year in the first seven months with landside sales down by -3.7%, the latter explained by a big programme of renovations.

We bring you the second in a two-part feature about Antalya International Airport as a food & beverage destination, including a video interview with BTA Food and Services Group CEO Baha Bülbül.

The company said the performance was “very solid in a geopolitical and economic environment that remained disrupted, amplified by the conflict in the Middle East”.