Pupa plans to grow its travel-retail sales revenues by 10% this year. Tina Milton reports on its strategy for expansion

Turbulent times

Patrick Moran, Brown-Forman vice president and director of global duty-free, salutes the industry's achievements of recent years, but can't help wondering if more transparency might bring about even more impressive results

Small cigars are one of the most vibrant sectors in the tobacco category. And while they have always enjoyed popularity in Latin America, they are rapidly gaining favour in North America. Gavin Lipsith reports on how suppliers of machine-made cigars are targeting smokers

A round-up of the latest products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel retail

The Nuance Group's operations in the US and Canada have gone from strength to strength in recent years, unlike some of those in its more traditional territories. Gavin Lipsith speaks to John Menchella, the man charged with growing the group's share of the North American pie

Economic recovery in Latin America and strong growth in visitor numbers have helped to generate much-needed investment in tourism infrastructure. Sandra Newman reports

Although the US tourism market still has some way to go to return to pre-September 11 2001 levels, favourable exchange rates are helping to entice visitors back. Sandra Newman examines the latest trends in some of the country's top destinations

In an exclusive interview for TRI, DFS vice-president global merchandise manager for liquor, wine and tobacco John Hoover talks to Anna Fenton about the business today and the demands of changing passenger profiles

Neil Walker, marketing manager of the Association of Exhibition Organisers has some sound advice for exhibitors both novice and experienced

A partnership between DFS Group, Shanghai Tobacco Group and Camus has taken China's legendary cigarette brand and created Chunghwa XO cognac. Anna Fenton reports on how the hottest new liquor product came into being

Cruise holidays continue to increase in popularity in North America, but is the onboard retail sector taking advantage of this steady growth in passenger numbers? Joe Bates reports

Patrick Moran, Brown-Forman vice president and director of global duty-free, salutes the industry's achievements of recent years, but can't help wondering if more transparency might bring about even more impressive results

Four years ago a new speciality boutique opened in Los Angeles. A magnet for celebrities, Kitson is now renowned across the world as the place to go for the next big thing in fashion. Kavita Daswani talks to owner Fraser Ross about what makes the store so successful

International tennis stars are probably among the best-travelled people in the world. But do they stop to shop at the airport? Tennis writer Alix Ramsay went to the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells, California, to find out

Toronto airport has been a tough place to do business in recent years. As well as SARS and the collapse of three airlines, the airport authority has faced increasing demands for rent and criticism about reconstruction costs. Dermot Davitt reports

A round-up of the latest products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel-retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel retail

A round-up of the latest products in travel retail

The new master plan for Los Angeles International airport will allow authority Los Angeles World Airports to wipe the retail slate clean, as new concessions manager Karen Tozer tells Anna Fenton

Pupa plans to grow its travel-retail sales revenues by 10% this year. Tina Milton reports on its strategy for expansion

After years of depression, the Latin American airlines are finally enjoying a boom. John Gallagher reports on an industry in transition

Turbulent times