Anna Fenton talks to Kraft Foods World Travel Retail Division marketing manager Victoria Navratil about the company's latest products and asks how it is responding to changing dietary patterns and a rise in obesity rates

RFH Consumer Insight is conducting a special study of the buying behaviour of beauty consumers in eight international hub airports. Here TRI outlines some of the main findings from a key European airport and one of its Middle Eastern counterparts

Short-term pain for long-term gain

After 22 years at Nestlé International Travel Retail, where he became general manager, and three years as deputy managing director of Abu Dhabi Duty Free, Dan Cappell looks at suppliers from a retailer's perspective

Hasbro turned him down, but now he's tipped to oust Barbie, Buckaroo and Tamagotchi to become the global top-selling toy this Christmas. Simon Parry meets Robosapien and his remarkable inventor

There is no people and company news in this issue of TRI

There is no people and company news in this issue of TRI

There is no people and company news in this issue of TRI

Marketing and travel-retail consultant Thierry Maillet argues that it's time to supplant the old formula of the four Ps - product, price, place and promotion - with a more updated approach

Welcome to The Browser, TRI's regular column in which DFNI retail news editor Gavin Lipsith brings to light some of the most interesting recent industry stories

A round-up of the latest cosmetics and fragrances in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest confectionery and fine food products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest liquor and tobacco products in travel-retail

Duty-free retailing in the Middle East has been a story of almost unparalleled success in the past 20 years. But can this pace of progress continue and what factors might hinder future growth? Dermot Davitt gives his view

Holidaymakers seeking sun, sand and sport know that Dubai can provide them all. Now its neighbour Abu Dhabi wants to attract tourists too, and downtown shopping malls are at the heart of the push, as Michael Eaton discovers

A drastic cull could result from Abu Dhabi Duty Free's sales analysis of 80,000 individual lines, as Michael Eaton discovers

In an age of email and PDAs, pen suppliers are relying on tradition and luxury to attract consumers. Kevin Rozario reports on a category that is moving away from its functional roots

Anna Fenton talks to Kraft Foods World Travel Retail Division marketing manager Victoria Navratil about the company's latest products and asks how it is responding to changing dietary patterns and a rise in obesity rates

The introduction of health warnings on bottles by UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle should be a wake up call for the travel-retail industry. Anna Fenton reports

Welcome to The Browser, TRI's regular column in which DFNI retail news editor Gavin Lipsith brings to light some of the most interesting recent industry stories

In a bold move Abu Dhabi Duty Free is experimenting with category management in a bid to boost sales of its star food and confectionery category. Michael Eaton explains the thinking behind the year-long trial and canvasses customers for their views

Does the packaging of confectionery for premium gifting do the sector justice? Michael Eaton considers the image factor, with new RFH Consumer Insight statistics from Middle Eastern and European airports

A TRI survey of leading airports shows passengers spend longer at airports but less time shopping than a few years ago. Sandra Newman looks at trends in dwell time and reveals the efforts airports are making to improve the situation

After 22 years at Nestlé International Travel Retail, where he became general manager, and three years as deputy managing director of Abu Dhabi Duty Free, Dan Cappell looks at suppliers from a retailer's perspective

Marketing and travel-retail consultant Thierry Maillet argues that it's time to supplant the old formula of the four Ps - product, price, place and promotion - with a more updated approach

Short-term pain for long-term gain

The terrorist attacks in the Red Sea resort of Taba were just the latest to hit North Africa and the Middle East. Yet travel into these countries continues to grow and duty-free operators have good reasons for optimism. Dermot Davitt reports

RFH Consumer Insight is conducting a special study of the buying behaviour of beauty consumers in eight international hub airports. Here TRI outlines some of the main findings from a key European airport and one of its Middle Eastern counterparts

A round-up of the latest cosmetics and fragrances in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest confectionery and fine food products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest liquor and tobacco products in travel-retail

Israel Airports Authority director commerce and properties Yoram Shapira explains the rationale behind Tel Aviv Ben Gurion airport's commercially-oriented new international terminal. By Gavin Lipsith

There is no people and company news in this issue of TRI

There is no people and company news in this issue of TRI

There is no people and company news in this issue of TRI