Retail News

The City of Burlington has approved a 10-year extension of Hudson Group’s travel essentials and convenience retail concession at Burlington International Airport. Continuing the travel retailer’s 15-year tenure at the Vermont airport, the deal will cover 296sqm of retail space. Hudson ...

House 99, the personal grooming brand created by footballer and celebrity David Beckham, has ramped up its presence in airport travel retail as it targets a ‘new travelling customer’. House 99 aims to demystify men’s grooming needs and encourage self-expression ...

DFS Group has unveiled a new multi-brand concept store at T Galleria by DFS, Macau, City of Dreams, marking a new era for the travel retailer. The store, World Design Space, which was unveiled on Friday 15 June, reimagines how space and fashion come together for the younger travelling ...

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has initiated an invitation to tender for a travel accessories concession in terminal one of the airport. Four of the shops in the five-store package are located in the level seven, non-restricted, departures area of ...

Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Colm McLoughlin hailed the benefits of title sponsorship as the retailer extended its agreement to sponsor the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. The golf tournament has gone from strength to strength since ...

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 ...