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DFNIOnline ArchivesMay 2005 DFNIOnline News Archive
(31-May-2005)
Experienced aviation manager Ad Rutten to take responsibility for airport operations at Amsterdam Schiphol
(31-May-2005)
New proposals restricting the number of bottle sizes liquor and wine suppliers can produce could have a severe impact in travel-retail outlets
(31-May-2005)
The company hopes to open a new beauty concept at Singapore Changi terminal one, sources have told RavenFox.com
(30-May-2005)
Aéroports de Paris opts for its own joint venture with Aelia over Alpha Retail in the Paris Charles de Gaulle terminal one liquor, tobacco and beauty tender
(27-May-2005)
The Latin American trade association celebrates its tenth anniversary at one of the region's liveliest cities
(27-May-2005)
Several new inflight contracts and growing passenger numbers have lifted the Tunisian retailer
(26-May-2005)
The YSL Beauté travel-retail director has left the company's travel-retail department for a post in the domestic French market
(26-May-2005)
Searching for travel-retail news and features is now faster and more accurate on RavenFox.com
(26-May-2005)
The Canadian wine company is looking for a global marketing director to oversee development of its fast-growing icewine brand
(25-May-2005)
Alpha Flight Services is to supply a local menu for the buy-on-board service on Ryanair's Italian domestic flights
(25-May-2005)
Hellenic Duty Free Shops' distribution subsidiary is to promote and distribute the tobacco supplier's products on the Greek duty-free market
(25-May-2005)
The landlord is to take a more hands-on role in retailing at Copenhagen Kastrup as it bids to improve revenue
(25-May-2005)
Oslo operator Travel Retail Norway is hopeful that arrivals duty-free will be approved in time to open stores for the summer season
(24-May-2005)
The tender is sure to attract considerable local and international interest, although incumbent Kuwait Duty Free is yet to confirm whether it will bid alone or with a partner
(24-May-2005)
The CEO of the retailer's European division becomes executive vice-president business development and strategic marketing
(24-May-2005)
Hong Kong International airport has won a RavenFox.com poll asking readers to vote for the best Asian duty-free location
(24-May-2005)
Spanish travel-retailers will be boosted by competition authorities' decision forbidding banks from setting a collective interchange fee on credit card payments.
(23-May-2005)
Princess Juliana International airport on the Dutch Caribbean island has called a tender for retail space in its new $87m terminal
(23-May-2005)
The $800m purchase will transform the duty-free beauty landscape
(20-May-2005)
Travel-retail¹s leading liquor supplier Diageo is in the process of restructuring its Global Duty Free arm, organising it into three regional teams and putting a greater focus on customer service
(20-May-2005)
AENA airports welcome more passengers in April despite an early Easter
(20-May-2005)
The Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association elected its officers at a meeting yesterday, with three vacancies still to be filled
(20-May-2005)
An intriguing session on the Chinese and Indian markets closed the second GATE ONE conference in Singapore today
(19-May-2005)
Dufry places highest bid for Tenerife South tender
(19-May-2005)
A second terminal at Dublin airport which is due to open in 2007 will be subject to an open tender process
(18-May-2005)
A workshop at TFWA Asia Pacific was attended by representatives from several key retailers and companies across all product categories
(18-May-2005)
UK airport manager BAA's full-year results show good retail growth in 2004-5
(18-May-2005)
BAA Pittsburgh will pay less towards airport infrastructure improvements
(18-May-2005)
The Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association is seeking new members to help build a united front for the regional industry
(17-May-2005)
Korean Air and Continental Airlines will be among the carriers operating out of SkyPlaza, the new transport, business, shopping and entertainment hub at Hong Kong International airport
(17-May-2005)
India's duty-free operator reports a sales boost and resolves its dispute with Diageo
(17-May-2005)
The Hong Kong-based retailer is to run retail and catering at four domestic airports in China
(17-May-2005)
King Power (Thailand) was among companies commended for their achievements in travel-retail at The 2005 Raven Fox Awards for Travel Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific
(17-May-2005)
The Irish company gains a lucrative extra five years at Doha International airport
(17-May-2005)
Raven Fox's longest-serving employee becomes publisher of DFNI
(16-May-2005)
Spanish-French tobacco supplier Altadis co-president Pablo Isla leaves Altadis
(15-May-2005)
All delegates at the TFWA Asia Padific show are invited to the Raven Fox Awards for Travel-Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific
(13-May-2005)
Hugo Boss' store in Frankfurt airport terminal one was honoured as the fashion house held its fourth international conference for travel-retail store managers in Turkey earlier this month
(13-May-2005)
The Spanish retailer posts a year-on-year increase in sales of 4.3% during the first three months of 2005, but net profit falls sharply as a result of the recent takeover battle
(13-May-2005)
Cyprus Airways Duty Free staff are to close stores tomorrow if no assurances are made to their job security once airports are privatised
(13-May-2005)
Alpha Airport Retail's one-stop retail and catering brand opens its first Middle Eastern outlets at Queen Alia International airport in Jordan
(13-May-2005)
Slight growth at the group's German airports was offset by a dramatic decrease at its Antalya terminal last month
(13-May-2005)
Nottingham East Midlands airport (NEMA) has boosted its fashion offer with the opening of two new specialist stores today, Rohde Shoes and Vittorio, an Italian fashionwear brand
(13-May-2005)
Cadbury Schweppes has bought organic chocolate supplier Green & Black's for an undisclosed sum
(12-May-2005)
The two companies are to take responsibility for their home country's participation on the regional trade association
(11-May-2005)
Former head of Hennessy's duty-free business Michael Beamish joins the group's regional management in time for a return to TFWA Asia Pacific
(11-May-2005)
The German group recorded a 5.6% increase in retail spend per passenger in the first quarter of 2005
(11-May-2005)
On the eve of its first anniversary the European Travel Retail Council releases details of its forthcoming regional index
(11-May-2005)
The YSL Beauté director worldwide travel-retail is to take on a new role within the beauty company
(11-May-2005)
The beauty company is to take on French distribution rights for three of Diana de Silva's key brands
(11-May-2005)
BAA's seven UK airports report slow growth of 0.8% in passenger traffic for April
(11-May-2005)
The Tunisian company's growth will be fuelled by developments beyond its home market
(9-May-2005)
The retailer's Latin America chief is to take over as head of the company's international business
(9-May-2005)
Alpha Airport Retail's one-stop retail and catering brand opens its first outlets outside the UK at Queen Alia International airport in Jordan
(7-May-2005)
The Russian retailer expands its operations beyond Sheremetyevo
(6-May-2005)
The Russian airport's outlet is to be supplied exclusively by Gebr Heinemann
(6-May-2005)
The New Zealand-based retailer secures a place in a strong tenant line-up at Adelaide's new terminal
(6-May-2005)
The airport authority has granted Tappoo a 10-year extension and is to make a decision on Motibhai Group's application soon
(5-May-2005)
One of the most overdue tenders in the global duty-free market has been resolved, according to the ambitious Dubai-based retailer
(5-May-2005)
The UK airports group has named Stephen Nelson as retail director, succeeding Brian Collie
(5-May-2005)
Four bidders are to contest the duty-paid tender at Tenerife South airport
(4-May-2005)
Many of Asia/Pacific's biggest travel-retail companies are in line for recognition at this year's Raven Fox Awards for Travel Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific
(4-May-2005)
The airline is to focus on developing its inflight offer after deciding not to renew its Kuala Lumpur International airport store contract with Malaysia Airports
(4-May-2005)
Asia's first dedicated low-cost terminal will feature 3,000sq m (32,280sq ft) of retail space
(4-May-2005)
Wellington International airport unveils a document inviting companies to bid for its duty-free operation
(4-May-2005)
The group gains a three-year extension to its contract after agreeing to renovate its four locations
(4-May-2005)
The Greek operator reveals solid sales for 2004
(3-May-2005)
Canadian border trade organisation appoints human resources consultant as executive director
(3-May-2005)
The UK airports group appoints Duncan Tolson to drive revenues from advertising and sponsorship opportunities