Middle East And Africa News

(1-Jul-2006) Nestlé International Travel Retail (NITR) is to operate a new corner unit made available by Aelia for a month at a time to alternating suppliers at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CdG) terminal two

(1-Jul-2006) Abu Dhabi Duty Free (ADDF) has restructured its management team following the departure of deputy managing director Dan Cappell, who joined Aer Rianta International-Middle East as general manager of operations on June 18 (DFNI May 15)

(22-Jun-2006) The group hires ex-Dubai Duty Free and Aer Rianta International executive Eugene Michael Barry as chief airport retail manager Sharjah

(19-Jun-2006) Niveen Ibrahim has been appointed as Abu Dhabi Duty Free general manager for duty-free operations after a management reshuffle

(15-Jun-2006) Australian jewellery supplier Equss has reported encouraging results in its first six months in duty-free. The company entered the market at the beginning of the year

(15-Jun-2006) It's been a while coming, but airport duty-free is about to make its debut in Saudi Arabia. As the world's leading retailers jockey for position, John Rimmer reports on the race for dominance in one of the world's biggest untapped markets

(15-Jun-2006) Arrivals duty-free in the Middle East has long been overshadowed by the region's thriving departures business, but recent initiatives have led to rapid growth in the channel. John Rimmer discovers how retailers are seizing a previously neglected opportunity

(15-Jun-2006) SAUDI ARABIA. The deadline for pre-qualification in Saudi Arabia's first airport duty-free tender passed on June 7

(14-Jun-2006) Despite political instability and security concerns among Jordan's neighbours, land-based duty-free retailer Jordanian Duty Free Shops has taken advantage of the buoyant economy to build a growing business. Emily Pacey talks to the company about its recent store refurbishments and plans for the future

(2-Jun-2006) The confectionery supplier has been rewarded by the Dubai government for its contribution to the success of the emirate's airport