Middle East And Africa News

(15-Jan-2007) Several leading operators, including Dubai Duty Free (DDF), Gebr Heinemann and The Nuance Group, are focusing on the dark chocolate sub-category and implementing either dedicated displays or exclusive promotions

(15-Jan-2007) Plush toy supplier Russ Berrie is in discussions with China’s leading travel retailer China Duty Free Group (CDFG) as part of its strategy to focus on the Asian market

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(18-Dec-2006) Any first-time visitor to Dubai cannot help being impressed by the pace of development in the Gulf’s leading city.

(18-Dec-2006) Pen supplier AT Cross has just recorded its first sales growth in 10 years following a move into stationery and leathergoods earlier in the year

(18-Dec-2006) Belgian biscuit manufacturer Jules Destrooper aims to formalise its activities for next year by staging one promotion every quarter and offering it to all retail partners, rather than trying to manage a range of offers

(18-Dec-2006) Danish fashion house Sand is going upmarket at all new airport locations with the introduction of its premium men’s line XO

(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.