People News

(1-Aug-2005) Godiva has ended its five-year relationship with Elizabeth Taylor Corp, which represented the Belgian chocolatier in US duty-free until July 31

(21-Jul-2005) Manuel Lallana will oversee all global supply-chain activity for the Swiss retailer

(19-Jul-2005) The group appoints former financial, commercial and human resources director Kathryn James to replace outgoing Luton managing director Paul Kehoe

(19-Jul-2005) The brand's travel-retail manager leaves to head up Swatch Group's Certina brand

(15-Jul-2005) L'Oréal Luxury Products Division Travel Retail Worldwide merchandising director Michel Bettenfelt has retired after 36 years with the company

(15-Jul-2005) William Grant & Sons has appointed James Doherty as regional director developing markets

(15-Jul-2005) Registration has opened for the 21st TFWA World Exhibition, which will be held in the Palais des Festivals in Cannes from October 31 to November 4

(15-Jul-2005) London Luton airport managing director Paul Kehoe has resigned

(15-Jul-2005) Interest is mounting in the Baltic and East European Travel Retail Conference, to be held in St Petersburg, Russia on November 23-25 this year

(15-Jul-2005) Finlandia Vodka invited 300 guests to the wilds of Lapland last month to celebrate the Midnight Sun—the 24-hour daylight enjoyed by northernmost countries during the height of summer