Sutcliffe joins Global Summit line-up

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The inaugural president of the new Middle East Duty Free Association, John Sutcliffe, is the latest big-name speaker to be included in the line-up for June's first Global Travel Retail Summit.

The event, hosted by travelworld.com sister operation Travel Retailer International, has already brought together the most powerful array of speakers ever to attend an industry event. They include DFS Group president and ceo Ed Brennan; Weitnauer ceo Fritz Kohli; Inflight Sales Group president Jean-Marcel Rouff; Interbaires ceo Randall Emch; Sydney Airport chief Tony Stuart; Estée Lauder International president Patrick Bousquet-Chavanne and others to be named in January.

Travel Retailer International publisher Martin Moodie said: "John Sutcliffe is one of the industry's most erudite and entertaining speakers who pulls no punches in his observations. His is sure to be a stimulating and forward-thinking analysis of this pivotal region.

"By combining the industry's leading global players and its most senior regional executives, we plan an event that will provide a definitive analysis of the worldwide travel-retail industry."

For more information on the conference and to receive a programme email director of conferences Tracy Clarkson on: tclarkson@euromoneyplc.com or telephone +44 20 7779 1709.