http://www.dfnionline.com The World's biggest travel-retail publisher en-uk Copyright 2007 DFNIOnline http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Waldron-to-leave-ARI-1859665.html Buyer Martin Waldron is to leave the company after 20 years on March 19 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:15:45 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Shanghai-Hongqiao-airport-opens-T2-1859664.html Dufry Group will operate 20 duty-paid shops covering 1,500sq m (16,145sq ft) at the new location Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:13:47 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Nuance-sales-fall-79-in-2009-1859663.html The retailer said its results were affected by currency exchange rates and new and discontinued operations Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:24:44 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Aelia-gains-Changi-foothold-1859661.html The French retailer and sister company Lagardère Services Asia Pacific will operate a 764sq m (8,223sq ft) multi-brand outlet at Singapore Changi airport terminal two Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:01:40 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Nuance-opens-first-Toulouse-stores-1859662.html The five new stores operated by The Nuance Group at Toulouse Blagnac airport cover a total of 700sq m (7,534sq ft) Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:45:20 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Tsang-assumes-new-role-at-AAHK-1859660.html Eva Tsang is now responsible for maintaining and developing the company\'s position in China Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:18:51 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Kraft-launches-restructured-travel-retail-website-1859659.html The new website includes information on all key brands sold in the travel-retail channel Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:11:01 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/J-Wray-Nephew-UK-expands-sales-and-marketing-team-1859658.html Lynsey Savage has assumed the role as junior brand manager while Greg Allen is responsible for the company\'s South of England business Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:00:53 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Bahrain-Duty-Free-launches-World-Cup-promotion-1859657.html Customers who purchase products from the retailer’s website will enter a draw for two World Cup travel packages Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:28:26 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Aldeasa-opens-four-new-stores-at-Malaga-T3-1859656.html The retailer has opened four shops covering 2,900sq m (31,204sq ft) of retail space at departures and arrivals Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:03:27 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Swatch-opens-new-store-at-Cleveland-1859655.html The 450sq ft (41sq m) outlet was first announced in December 2009 and offers watches and fashion jewellery Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:47:25 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/ISPY-mascot-close-to-Guinness-World-Record-1859654.html The stuffed bear Raymondo is only 30,179km away from reaching the Guinness World Record for most travelled toy mascot Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:32:31 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/BAT-opens-smoking-lounge-at-Abu-Dhabi-1859653.html The supplier has opened a smoking lounge with a retail sales point at Abu Dhabi International airport terminal three Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:44:28 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Lagardre-Services-reports-23-fall-in-net-sales-1859652.html The retailer reports a like-for-like decline in sales in 2009 to $4,650m with strongest trade recorded in France Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:38:13 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Switzerland-approves-arrivals-duty-free-1859651.html The Swiss government will allow arrivals duty-free shops to be implemented in the country’s airports Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:54:02 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Nuance-stages-chocolate-promotion-at-Zrich-1859650.html The Chocolate Fest event features displays by several confectionery suppliers and will run until the end of April Fri, 12 Mar 2010 9:28:34 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/AAHK-responds-to-proposed-tobacco-ban-for-incoming-travellers-1859649.html The airport authority believes the proposed ban on inbound duty-free tobacco allowances would impact overall business Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:42:08 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Changi-awards-three-out-of-four-T1-fashion-tenders-1859648.html Bata Shoes, Giordano Originals and Esprit win fashion concessions at Singapore Changi airport terminal one Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:32:17 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Duty-free-revenue-down-at-Seattle-1859647.html Retail and duty-free concession revenues at Seattle-Tacoma International airport fell in 2009 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 9:51:17 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/IAADFS-appoints-Philip-Eckles-to-board-of-directors-1859645.html The association has also re-elected three board members at a meeting during the Duty Free Show of the Americas Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:46:30 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Caruso-Affiliated-to-head-into-airport-retail-1859644.html The company has hired former Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport director of concessions John Cugasi to lead the new venture Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:30:03 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Qatar-Airways-presents-30000-to-inflight-duty-free-raffle-winner-1859643.html Filipino national winner plans to use prize to help Philippines typhoon victims Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:26:37 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/LOral-hosts-Diesel-promotion-in-duty-free-1859640.html The World Is Mine campaign will run until June at several airport locations in Europe and the Middle East Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:23:53 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Favarger-appoints-commercial-director-1859642.html Patrick Dorais joins chocolate manufacturer Favarger to head the company’s sales and marketing Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:23:37 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Gold-Silk-appoints-Bowden-as-regional-manager-for-Asia-1859646.html Mike Bowden has joined the jewellery supplier as it expands its operations in the Asia/Pacific region Wed, 10 Mar 2010 9:20:04 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Bally-creates-new-global-sales-division-1859641.html Global travel-retail director Mimmo Mariottini will be responsible for the new division in addition to his current role Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:37:40 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/CTC-ARI-announces-latest-Amazing-Days-winner-1859639.html Kleanthis Papakleanthous from Cyprus was selected out of 130,000 entries to receive a Volvo XC60 car Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:23:33 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Duty-free-tobacco-ban-negotiations-enter-next-stage-1859638.html The next round of the negotiations on the illicit tobacco trade protocol commence on Sunday in Brussels Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:09:54 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Canada-set-to-allow-duty-free-for-EU-transit-passengers-1859637.html A phased reciprocal agreement allowing passengers to carry duty-free purchases from Europe has been reached with Canada Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:08:47 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/MCM-opens-downtown-duty-free-boutique-in-China-1859636.html The 69sq m (742sq ft) store is the brand’s first stand-alone downtown duty-free location in the country Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:33:48 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Montreal-heads-up-ARI-website-push-1859632.html Aer Rianta International launches consumer travel-retail website with plans for prepay model to follow Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:31:36 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Maui-Jim-sales-soar-at-Schiphol-1859635.html More pairs of Maui Jim sunglasses were sold at Amsterdam Schiphol airport during a four-week promotion than are normally sold in six months Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:49:37 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Nominations-revealed-for-DFNI-Global-Awards-1859634.html DFS Group, Dubai Duty Free, Qatar Duty Free and Nuance-Watson (Singapore) are competing for the main award Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:55:02 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/TFWA-Asia-Pacific-reports-new-exhibitors-1859633.html Singapore show attracts key players and TFWA predicts higher attendance than 2009 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:05:30 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Mars-launches-educational-products-in-Singapore-1859631.html The supplier will present eight new or updated product ranges at this year’s TFWA Asia Pacific exhibition Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:04:46 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Chacalli-De-Decker-to-expand-airport-business-1859630.html The Belgian retailer is looking to establish joint ventures to gain a presence in regional airports further afield Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:17:16 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Bottega-launches-premium-grappa-in-duty-free-1859628.html The Riserva Privata grappa is aged 10 years in small barrels and is exclusive to travel-retail outside of Italy Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:54:49 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Scorpio-welcomes-Orlando-show-success-1859627.html The company said the Duty Free Show of the Americas created leads “beyond expectations” Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:40:18 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Clogau-makes-cancer-care-donation-1859626.html The company raised over £15,500 ($23,310) in benefit of Marie Curie Cancer Care through sale of a special collection Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:27:07 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Success-for-Grey-Goose-promotion-in-Beirut-1859629.html Bacardi has welcomed a 120% increase in sales of Grey Goose vodka during the Luxury Boutique promotion Fri, 05 Mar 2010 9:23:15 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Autogrill-outperforms-objectives-in-2009-1859625.html The company recorded a marginal fall in revenues last year in spite of the tough global economic conditions Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:45:28 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Two-weeks-to-vote-for-DFNI-AsiaPacific-awards-2010-1859624.html Winners of this year’s DFNI Awards for Travel-Retail Excellence in Asia/Pacific will be announced on May 11 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:35:08 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/In-Pictures-2010-DFNI-Awards-for-Travel-Retail-Excellence-in-the-Americas-1859623.html A pictorial review of last week’s DFNI Awards for Travel-Retail Excellence in the Americas in Orlando Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:55:58 GMT http://www.dfnionline.com/article/Tech-Airport-and-Gassan-win-Changi-tender-1859622.html The two companies will operate locations at Singapore Changi airport terminal one’s departure/transit lounge Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:57:04 GMT