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Tom Ford Beauty has launched its new store concept at London Heathrow Terminal 3, which expresses the fashion designer’s singular vision, said brand owner Estée Lauder Travel Retail. The opening marks the brand’s first travel-retail boutique in the new concept. ...

Zamora Company has revealed Licor 43 Baristo, a coffee-flavoured version of Licor 43 Original, will be introduced to global travel retail. Licor 43 Baristo is a fusion of Licor 43 Original, with its 43 natural ingredients, and a coffee from ...

Airport operator Finavia has opened the tender process for 13 retail and food & beverage concessions at Finland’s largest international airport, Helsinki Airport. The tenders are part of a €1bn ($1.16bn) development programme in progress at Helsinki Airport, which will ...

Dufry-owned Hudson Group has announced the successful three-year extension of its retail operations at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). The contract extension awarded by Fraport Maryland (part of Fraport USA) includes over 15,900sqft in retail space and includes the conversion ...

Lagardère Travel Retail has opened a new 700sqm Aelia Duty Free shop at Marseille Provence Airport. The inauguration of the new shop took place last Friday (15 June) as part of the refurbishment of 2,000sqm in terminal one of the ...

Flemingo-owned Mumbai Duty Free has riden the wave of its popular Mumbai Duty Free is Now Free Summer Shopping Festival to achieve growth in May of this year. The ‘Duty Free is Now Free’ campaign, which began in June last year, ...

Tío Pepe Sherry has launched a new Andy Warhol-inspired special edition exclusive to travel retail in partnership with Dufry across Spain. Brand owner González Byass aims to push category boundaries with the special edition of the premium Fino Sherry brand. ...

Global Blue has extended its long-term partnership with Chinese payment provider UnionPay International targeting the Chinese globe shopper market. Together, the companies have created a new tax-free shopping portal hosted on UnionPay International’s mobile and PC websites for Chinese globe shoppers. ...

Paul & Shark has reported it is pleased with the interest the brand has generated among buyers at the recent TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition in Singapore. As a result, the brand said it has secured new opportunities on a global ...

Bacardi Global Travel Retail will release the Aberfeldy 12-year-old Gold Bar Tin to the global travel-retail market. The one-litre, travel-retail exclusive was initially launched in selected outlets in 2017 and has proved particularly popular as a gifting solution. Bacardi Global ...

Travel retailer DFS at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminal 4 has won the award for Best New Duty Free Concept for its pop-up shops at the Airports Council International-North America 2018 Concessions Awards.  Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International ...

Bermuda Skyport, the operator of LF Wade International Airport, has called for expressions of interest (EOI) from retailers for duty-free and retail opportunities in the new terminal at the Bermuda airport. There are five concessions available in the new terminal, which ...

Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) is inviting request for proposals (RFP) from premium fashion, gifts and accessories retail operators as part of a $40m redevelopment of its Domestic Terminal. BAC said it is seeking retailers with a high-quality offering to operate ...

Luxury has become an increasingly important part of Sydney Airport’s retail mix following the completion of terminal one’s luxury precinct in 2017. Sydney Airport Retail General Manager Glyn Williams told DFNI the retail revenue balance in the airport has shifted ...

Hendrick’s brand-owner, William Grant & Sons, is inviting travellers to celebrate World Cucumber Day today (14 June) – in partnership with key players in global travel retail including DFS, Dufry, Delhi Duty Free, Harding Retail, Heinemann and Lagardère Travel Retail. The ‘eccentric and ...