(31-May-2007) Aelia has opened the first L’Occitane boutique at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport terminal one

(31-May-2007) Dufry Group has revealed its first-quarter results and outlined its involvement in recent tenders

(30-May-2007) Valiram has offered higher monthly rent while DFS is competing on sales percentages

(30-May-2007) Alpha denies prior knowledge of the move by Autogrill that could lead to a possible takeover attempt by the Italian conglomerate

(30-May-2007) King Power is the first victor in a two-part award for Singapore Changi airport terminal three’s confectionery and delicatessen contract

(30-May-2007) The 50% owner of The Nuance Group has indicated that the retailer could be the subject of an initial public offer as early as next year

(29-May-2007) The Nuance Group is targeting low-cost carrier passengers and frequent flyers with a new one-stop concept

(29-May-2007) The emirate has refused to exempt duty-free purchases from new liquids security measures to be introduced on Friday

(29-May-2007) London & Continental Railways has extended the deadline for tenders to operate post-security retail at the new St Pancras International rail terminal

(29-May-2007) Concessionaires are starting preparations for the opening of Singapore Changi airport’s third terminal

(25-May-2007) Duty Free Air & Ship Supply has lost its court battle to operate the duty-free concession at Atlanta airport’s international terminal

(24-May-2007) Unforeseen problems with the venue for the inaugural European Travel Partnership Symposium forces the event’s postponement

(24-May-2007) Airside retail is set to expand as landside facilities are scaled down following a passenger study at the airport

(24-May-2007) Malaysian retailer Valiram Group has opened its luxury fashion store at Singapore Changi airport terminal two

(23-May-2007) Versace is continuing its partnership with Nuance-Watson (Singapore) with the exclusive launch of its latest women’s fragrance

(23-May-2007) Infratil Airports Europe CEO Steven Fitzgerald will adopt Wellington airport CEO Simon Draper’s responsibilities later this year

(23-May-2007) Spanish ship supply and duty-free shop operator Provimar is to be sold to Norwegian conglomerate Eitzen Maritime Services

(23-May-2007) Alpha Airports Group expects pre-trading costs relating to its business in New Delhi to be higher than originally forecast

(22-May-2007) DFS has started the $45m upgrade of its DFS Galleria Waikiki, which focuses on expanding core luxury and popular brands at the store

(21-May-2007) DFS Group and The Nuance Group subsidiary Regency Duty Free will battle for the contract to operate a single duty-free business at Auckland International airport

(21-May-2007) Incumbent Nuance-Watson (Singapore) leads the race for the fragrances and cosmetics contract at Singapore Changi with its aggressive bidding

(21-May-2007) Incumbent retailer Nuance-Watson (Singapore) leads the financial bidding race to defend its fragrances and cosmetics business at Singapore Changi airport

(17-May-2007) The outbound Indian traveller is spending more than ever, but tends to avoid duty-free shops

(17-May-2007) The retailer’s new operations at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport and downtown have been rewarded with four wins at the Raven Fox Awards for Travel-Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific

(16-May-2007) Online ordering and home delivery represent two of “the biggest opportunities” for boosting inflight sales in Asia/Pacific

(15-May-2007) A flight diverted from Sydney to Brisbane yesterday almost resulted in a riot as a result of Australia’s tough stance on liquids security, according to local reports

(15-May-2007) The group’s transition from state authority to commercial entity gathers pace, with a strong contribution from its partnership with French retailer Aelia

(15-May-2007) The retailer has signed a licensing agreement with the coffee company to open outlets at UK airports, starting with Jersey in October

(15-May-2007) The group’s unusual promotion at Swiss airports has increased passengers’ awareness of the duty-free price advantage

(15-May-2007) Retailer and civil aviation authority release more details of the win, which Aldeasa believes will be worth up to $90m sales in the first year

(15-May-2007) Airline liberalisation, airport privatisation and commercial innovation will continue to drive expansion in Asia/Pacific

(15-May-2007) In a lively panel discussion about security restrictions at airports, delegates were urged to join duty-free associations and lobby their governments

(14-May-2007) The sports brand’s airside store will showcase its licensed products, including those for New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team

(14-May-2007) Another coup for the Spanish retailer as it wins access to a rare virgin duty-free market in the Middle East

(13-May-2007) The retailer is to take the unprecedented step of inviting tenders for some of its core categories at Abu Dhabi International airport

(12-May-2007) Following Airports of Thailand’s demands for changes to King Power International Group’s floor plan at Suvarnabhumi airport, RavenFox.com was on hand in Bangkok to report on progress

(11-May-2007) TheThai retailer finally receives notification from Airports of Thailand about its concession at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport

(11-May-2007) Romania’s retailers face more delays before they can reopen their stores, despite the government's surprise rejection of a bill that threatened to permanently close border shops

(10-May-2007) The association has negotiated a scheme allowing liquor and tobacco exhibitors to pay duty and GST on goods consumed and given away at next week’s show, while unused samples will be exempt

(10-May-2007) Just three days after implementing its liquids security policy at Singapore Changi airport, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore – through the Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association – has urged retailers to ensure transfer passengers’ purchases are placed in sealed bags

(10-May-2007) A new mobile phone service offers to keep Auckland International airport’s passengers informed of their flight status

(10-May-2007) Abu Dhabi Duty Free is launching a luxury retail concept that divides products for men and women into two distinct sections

(10-May-2007) Madrid Barajas International airport drives growth for Aldeasa

(10-May-2007) The retail areas at Glasgow International airport are to expand and move airside in a £30m ($60m) redevelopment of the terminal

(9-May-2007) Wisa Group and Motta Group have both secured space in a hard fought contest at Panama City International airport

(9-May-2007) Changi is inviting retailers to bid for its terminal three sports and speciality gifts concessions

(8-May-2007) The Nuance Group has appointed Portland Design to create the branding for its stores at Hyderabad International airport

(8-May-2007) The Civil Aviation of Singapore (CAAS) has revealed its stance on the acceptance of sealed tamper-evident bags at Singapore Changi airport

(8-May-2007) The UK carrier has introduced an inflight preorder service

(8-May-2007) The Nuance Group has been selected as the joint venture partner to operate retail activities at Amsterdam Schiphol airport

(8-May-2007) Christian Strang has been appointed senior vice-president business development at DFS Group

(8-May-2007) This year's shortlist for the Raven Fox Awards for Travel Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific reflects fast-paced expansion within the region

(3-May-2007) The New Zealand airport predicts commercial operations at its renewed terminal will reach total sales of more than $750m over the contract durations

(3-May-2007) Which European retailer has partnered Aviation Health in a new merchandising concept, and will be unveiling the initiative at a masterclass before the European Travel Partnership Symposium in June? Read on to find out…

(1-May-2007) The man credited with turning around Nuance’s fortunes in Australia has left the company for a travel-retail role outside the country

(1-May-2007) Alpha Airports Group CEO Peter Williams will debate with Dufry CEO Julián Díaz at the inaugural European Travel Partnership Symposium