Rudolph Lohmeyer at TFWA: ‘We are in a moment of profound disorder’
Given the theme of this year’s TFWA Conference, ‘Explore New Horizons, ’ the Monday keynote presentation from Rudolph Lohmeyer, Partner at management consultancy Kearney and head of its National Transformations Institute, was on point. As a global thinker...
Tourvest secures onboard retail services agreement with Virgin Atlantic
Tourvest Retail and Catering has announced a new partnership with Virgin Atlantic to deliver onboard duty free retail products and services. The agreement also includes warehousing and logistics operations, which will be managed from Tourvest’s newly launched Fulfilment Centre in Feltham. Bethan Lynch, Vice President of Customer Journeys at Virgin Atlantic, said: “We’re excited to be teaming up with Tourvest to take our retail offering to the next level. Together we’ll bring fresh...
EssilorLuxottica’s Alessio Crivelli elected to TFWA Board as VP Marketing
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has named EssilorLuxottica Global Travel Retail Director Alessio Crivelli as Vice-President Marketing. He...
Reshuffled TFWA Board has its say...
As reported on TRBusiness.com, a significant shake-up of the TFWA Board took place in October 2024 following elections of the Board and...
Michael Payne steps back from IAADFS role
Michael Payne is stepping back as President and CEO of the International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS), it has been...
Travel Retail Awards: Leading airports set to attend
Heavyweight airport operators Fraport AG and Heathrow will join a roster of leading brands and other DF&TR stakeholders in the room for the...
ETRC re-elects Nigel Keal as President on a one-year term
Members of the European Travel Retail Confederation (ETRC) have voted unanimously to re-elect Nigel Keal as President of the association on a...
Retail inMotion secures new five-year onboard retail contract with Ryanair
Retail inMotion (RiM) has secured a new five-year contract with Ryanair for onboard retail product, distribution and technology. The airline...
APTRA to build on conference success with first East Asia Forum in Hong Kong
Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) has announced its first East Asia Forum, to take place in Hong Kong on 3-4 December 2025. The...
TFWA reveals further numbers on TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has published addendum figures to the visitor numbers at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference, as...
TFWA Asia Pacific 2025 attracts 3,039 visitors and 216 exhibiting brands
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has announced 3,039 delegates attended the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference in Singapore. Of...
Tech, physical retail and leadership in focus at TFWA Asia Pacific
At the 2025 TFWA Asia Pacific Conference on Monday morning (12 May), three sessions brought travel retail delegates some insights into three...
Tackle dwell issue at airports, urges TFWA President
TFWA President Philippe Margueritte has challenged travel retail stakeholders to address dwell time problems at Asia Pacific airports to offset...
Carriers react after Lufthansa ends long-haul retail
UPDATED: Airlines in the Lufthansa Group portfolio have commented on the future direction of their inflight retail programmes after it emerged...
Analysis: Changing priorities in inflight retail
The inflight channel continues to experience challenges and needs to reinvent itself, argues Kevin Rozario, who gets the views from a...
APTRA India Conference: Highlights from a busy day one in Mumbai
Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) President Sunil Tuli has urged the travel retail industry to capitalise on the ‘remarkable...
TRC welcomes Harrogate Water, Rotary Watches, Transformulas as members
Three new companies have become members of UK-based Travel Retail Consortium (TRC), bringing the number of category specialists in the...
Analysis: Understanding the potential of China's family travel market
Dragon Trail International research on the power of Chinese family travellers shows they are likely to budget significantly more for their next...
Avolta takes prime sponsorship of Summit of Americas in Miami
International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has announced Avolta as prime sponsor of the 2025 Summit of the Americas in...
Airport concessions and cruise panels round off Summit of Americas agenda
Attendees to next month’s DF&TR Summit of the Americas (8-11 March) will enjoy four panel sessions as part of a finalised educational...
Rudolph Lohmeyer at TFWA: ‘We are in a moment of profound disorder’
Given the theme of this year’s TFWA Conference, ‘Explore New Horizons, ’ the Monday keynote presentation from Rudolph Lohmeyer, Partner at management consultancy Kearney and head of its National Transformations Institute, was on point. As a global thinker...
Tourvest secures onboard retail services agreement with Virgin Atlantic
Tourvest Retail and Catering has announced a new partnership with Virgin Atlantic to deliver onboard duty free retail products and services. The agreement also includes warehousing and logistics operations, which will be managed from Tourvest’s newly launched Fulfilment Centre in Feltham. Bethan Lynch, Vice President of Customer Journeys at Virgin Atlantic, said: “We’re excited to be teaming up with Tourvest to take our retail offering to the next level. Together we’ll bring fresh...
EssilorLuxottica’s Alessio Crivelli elected to TFWA Board as VP Marketing
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has named EssilorLuxottica Global Travel Retail Director Alessio Crivelli as Vice-President Marketing. He...
Reshuffled TFWA Board has its say...
As reported on TRBusiness.com, a significant shake-up of the TFWA Board took place in October 2024 following elections of the Board and...
Michael Payne steps back from IAADFS role
Michael Payne is stepping back as President and CEO of the International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS), it has been...
Travel Retail Awards: Leading airports set to attend
Heavyweight airport operators Fraport AG and Heathrow will join a roster of leading brands and other DF&TR stakeholders in the room for the...
ETRC re-elects Nigel Keal as President on a one-year term
Members of the European Travel Retail Confederation (ETRC) have voted unanimously to re-elect Nigel Keal as President of the association on a...
Retail inMotion secures new five-year onboard retail contract with Ryanair
Retail inMotion (RiM) has secured a new five-year contract with Ryanair for onboard retail product, distribution and technology. The airline...
APTRA to build on conference success with first East Asia Forum in Hong Kong
Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) has announced its first East Asia Forum, to take place in Hong Kong on 3-4 December 2025. The...
TFWA reveals further numbers on TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has published addendum figures to the visitor numbers at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference, as...
TFWA Asia Pacific 2025 attracts 3,039 visitors and 216 exhibiting brands
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has announced 3,039 delegates attended the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference in Singapore. Of...
Tech, physical retail and leadership in focus at TFWA Asia Pacific
At the 2025 TFWA Asia Pacific Conference on Monday morning (12 May), three sessions brought travel retail delegates some insights into three...
Tackle dwell issue at airports, urges TFWA President
TFWA President Philippe Margueritte has challenged travel retail stakeholders to address dwell time problems at Asia Pacific airports to offset...
Carriers react after Lufthansa ends long-haul retail
UPDATED: Airlines in the Lufthansa Group portfolio have commented on the future direction of their inflight retail programmes after it emerged...
Analysis: Changing priorities in inflight retail
The inflight channel continues to experience challenges and needs to reinvent itself, argues Kevin Rozario, who gets the views from a...
APTRA India Conference: Highlights from a busy day one in Mumbai
Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) President Sunil Tuli has urged the travel retail industry to capitalise on the ‘remarkable...
TRC welcomes Harrogate Water, Rotary Watches, Transformulas as members
Three new companies have become members of UK-based Travel Retail Consortium (TRC), bringing the number of category specialists in the...
Analysis: Understanding the potential of China's family travel market
Dragon Trail International research on the power of Chinese family travellers shows they are likely to budget significantly more for their next...
Avolta takes prime sponsorship of Summit of Americas in Miami
International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has announced Avolta as prime sponsor of the 2025 Summit of the Americas in...
Airport concessions and cruise panels round off Summit of Americas agenda
Attendees to next month’s DF&TR Summit of the Americas (8-11 March) will enjoy four panel sessions as part of a finalised educational...
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