International News

(3-Aug-2005) Hermès appoints new marketing manager

(1-Aug-2005) The Lancaster Group is targeting the mature men's market with its latest Davidoff fragrance Silver Shadow

(1-Aug-2005) Shiseido plans to develop its inflight business this year to include a presence on board three airlines in each region by the end of 2005

(1-Aug-2005) French premium chocolate manufacturer Valrhona is poised to begin phase two of its expansion programme—the launch of its first selection of travel-retail exclusives

(1-Aug-2005) More people and company news

(1-Aug-2005) Trinity Forum co-organisers TFWA and Moodie International have announced the speakers for this year's event, to be held at the Hotel Radisson Edwardian Heathrow in London on September 22–23

(1-Aug-2005) Much like chaos theory's butterfly, which flaps its wings in Brazil and causes a tornado in Texas, policymakers, economists and stargazers everywhere are wondering how Beijing's decision to revalue the yuan will affect the rest of us further down the road. It's a move that could have a profound impact on duty-free in Asia and beyond

(1-Aug-2005) The liquor industry bid a fond farewell to Allied Domecq last month, as the company's takeover by Pernod Ricard and Fortune Brands was completed

(1-Aug-2005) A look into the DFNI archives confirms that the debate over the ideal airport contract is hardly new, yet it still arouses passions

(1-Aug-2005) One of the biggest, most familiar and well-respected names in the spirits and wines business bid farewell to the industry last month when Pernod Ricard and Fortune Brands completed the £7.6bn ($13.2bn) purchase of Allied Domecq