Europe News

(18-Dec-2006) Beauté Prestige International (BPI) COO Eric Henry has described 2006 as a “good year” for the company and emphasised the importance of BPI’s “pillar” brands

(18-Dec-2006) Will Maxxium withdrawal pave the way for Rémy sale?

(18-Dec-2006) Berry Bros & Rudd has launched a range of aged Cutty Sark whiskies in a bid to take the 83-year-old brand upmarket

(18-Dec-2006) Champagne brand Vranken Pommery Monopole has highlighted its historical links with the worlds of art and fashion with the introduction of a new limited-edition designer wrap for 2006

(18-Dec-2006) Airports could do more to encourage smokers to spend at their duty-free stores, British-American Tobacco (BAT) managing director worldwide duty-free Neil Lovett told delegates at last month’s Middle East Duty Free Association conference in Dubai.

(18-Dec-2006) Japan Tobacco is in preliminary talks with Gallaher with a view to acquiring the UK-based supplier of Silk Cut cigarettes

(18-Dec-2006) The European Union’s ruling on inbound traveller allowances will allow governments to adopt their own limits on the amount of duty-free tobacco passengers can bring into their countries, industry campaigners have warned

(18-Dec-2006) More tobacco news

(18-Dec-2006) Swiss luxury jewellery and watch supplier Chopard has received proposals from 13 retailers and airport authorities to open new boutiques in travel-retail

(18-Dec-2006) Monaco-based pearl jewellery supplier Misaki has opened new store displays in seven locations in recent months