Brands rally behind WDF as Heathrow T5 opening nears

18-Feb-2008

Riches: “Brands have risen to the challenge” * Suppliers support opening with exclusive products and concepts * WDF hopes new stores will increase dwell time

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UK. World Duty Free (WDF) managing director Mark Riches has told DFNI he is delighted with the response to the retailer’s challenge for brands to “do something different” for its

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