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CDFG sees profits drop 11.36% as industry competition heats up
China Duty Free Group (CDFG) sees profits decline 11.36% in H124 as it looks to stabilise the offshore duty-free business in Hainan and continue to improve its domestic and international business layout. CDFG's revenue decreased by 12.81% from RMB35.858bn ($5.04bn) for the...
Lagardère Travel Retail appoints Stefan Picard as Cambodia branch CEO
Stefan Picard, current EVP of Commercial Development and Transformation of Lagardère Travel Retail, has been appointed CEO of Lagardère Travel Retail Cambodia. Picard brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success within Lagardère Travel Retail, having held several key positions all over the globe since 1996. Lagardère Travel Retail noted his deep understanding of its business and unwavering commitment to operational excellence will be instrumental in...
Lotte Duty Free partners with Kenzo on VIP fragrance workshops in Seoul
Lotte Duty Free partnered with LVMH perfume brand Kenzo to deliver a 'Flower Ikebana by Kenzo Workshop' series at its Myeongdong Main Store in...
Nancy-Bird Walton Airport issues “rare opportunity” duty free tender
Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) has issued a tender for a duty free retail partner ahead of its hotly anticipated...
Shinsegae DF collaborates with Seobo Art Foundation at Incheon
Shinsegae Duty Free, in collaboration with the Seobo Art Foundation, has launched the "Park Seo-Bo X Paul+Bani Art Space," art project at Incheon...
Duty free arrivals shops among latest in crop of KIX T1 commercial openings
Kansai Airports has shared details of 13 retail and restaurant units slated to open at Kansai International Airport (KIX) Terminal 1 amid its...
Fund-raising initiative for Smile Train launched at APTRA networking event
A fund-raising initiative for Smile Train was launched at the annual Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) Summer in the City networking...
Lotte signs MOU with Korea MD Association to boost business growth
Lotte Duty Free has signed a business agreement with the Korea MD Association to begin supporting the expansion of sales channels for small and...
CDFG launches sportswear promotion alongside Jinjiang city government
China Duty Free Group (CDFG) and the Jinjiang city government have launched an initiative to promote Chinese sportswear brands globally. The...
Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association announces return of India Conference
APTRA has confirmed the return of the APTRA India Conference for 2025. The event will take place in Mumbai in mid-February 2025 with Ospree Duty...
Ospree Duty Free achieves equal departure and arrivals sales at BOM
In India, where duty free is largely an arrival dependent business, Ospree Duty Free has become the first duty free store to achieve an equal...
Axing Thai airport arrivals shops ‘a disappointing blow’, says APTRA
The Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) has issued a statement expressing its dismay at the closure of the arrivals duty free business...
Stansted Airport rolls out retail deals and promotions as travellers jet off
London Stansted Airport has activated a spate of special offers and discounts for travelling shoppers this summer. Customers can enjoy...
Shilla crowns six beauty brands in ‘flagship’ shop area at Incheon T2
The Shilla Duty Free (Shilla) has unveiled six big name beauty boutiques at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2. Chanel, Dior, Estée...
CDFG hails ‘new era of maritime shopping’ with Piano Land store
Piano Land, the inaugural cruise ship of Astro Ocean Cruise set sail from Shanghai on 25 July 2024 , featuring an onboard duty free store operated...
Philippines Public-Private Partnership Center launches long-term RFP
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center for the Republic of the Philippines has launched an RFP for Bohol-Panglao International Airport. An...
Prosegur Change debuts in Asia with branch openings at Changi
Prosegur Change, a foreign currency and financial services provider, has signed a deal to open 18 branches across Singapore Changi Airport, marking...
Valentino Beauty opens newly designed door at CDFG's Sanya Block C
Valentino Beauty Travel Retail Asia Pacific has rolled out new retail architecture at the Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex’s...
Asia Pacific carriers record 21% jump in intl pax in June, reports AAPA
Asia Pacific's airlines handled 28.9 million international passengers in June – a 21% increase year-on-year, according to preliminary traffic...
Singapore Changi Airport passengers grow 13.4% amid retail boom
Singapore Changi Airport handled 16.5 million passenger movements from April to June 2024, an increase of 13.4% compared to a year ago. This was...
CDFG sees profits drop 11.36% as industry competition heats up
China Duty Free Group (CDFG) sees profits decline 11.36% in H124 as it looks to stabilise the offshore duty-free business in Hainan and continue to improve its domestic and international business layout. CDFG's revenue decreased by 12.81% from RMB35.858bn ($5.04bn) for the...
Lagardère Travel Retail appoints Stefan Picard as Cambodia branch CEO
Stefan Picard, current EVP of Commercial Development and Transformation of Lagardère Travel Retail, has been appointed CEO of Lagardère Travel Retail Cambodia. Picard brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success within Lagardère Travel Retail, having held several key positions all over the globe since 1996. Lagardère Travel Retail noted his deep understanding of its business and unwavering commitment to operational excellence will be instrumental in...
Lotte Duty Free partners with Kenzo on VIP fragrance workshops in Seoul
Lotte Duty Free partnered with LVMH perfume brand Kenzo to deliver a 'Flower Ikebana by Kenzo Workshop' series at its Myeongdong Main Store in...
Nancy-Bird Walton Airport issues “rare opportunity” duty free tender
Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) has issued a tender for a duty free retail partner ahead of its hotly anticipated...
Shinsegae DF collaborates with Seobo Art Foundation at Incheon
Shinsegae Duty Free, in collaboration with the Seobo Art Foundation, has launched the "Park Seo-Bo X Paul+Bani Art Space," art project at Incheon...
Duty free arrivals shops among latest in crop of KIX T1 commercial openings
Kansai Airports has shared details of 13 retail and restaurant units slated to open at Kansai International Airport (KIX) Terminal 1 amid its...
Fund-raising initiative for Smile Train launched at APTRA networking event
A fund-raising initiative for Smile Train was launched at the annual Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) Summer in the City networking...
Lotte signs MOU with Korea MD Association to boost business growth
Lotte Duty Free has signed a business agreement with the Korea MD Association to begin supporting the expansion of sales channels for small and...
CDFG launches sportswear promotion alongside Jinjiang city government
China Duty Free Group (CDFG) and the Jinjiang city government have launched an initiative to promote Chinese sportswear brands globally. The...
Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association announces return of India Conference
APTRA has confirmed the return of the APTRA India Conference for 2025. The event will take place in Mumbai in mid-February 2025 with Ospree Duty...
Ospree Duty Free achieves equal departure and arrivals sales at BOM
In India, where duty free is largely an arrival dependent business, Ospree Duty Free has become the first duty free store to achieve an equal...
Axing Thai airport arrivals shops ‘a disappointing blow’, says APTRA
The Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) has issued a statement expressing its dismay at the closure of the arrivals duty free business...
Stansted Airport rolls out retail deals and promotions as travellers jet off
London Stansted Airport has activated a spate of special offers and discounts for travelling shoppers this summer. Customers can enjoy...
Shilla crowns six beauty brands in ‘flagship’ shop area at Incheon T2
The Shilla Duty Free (Shilla) has unveiled six big name beauty boutiques at Incheon International Airport Terminal 2. Chanel, Dior, Estée...
CDFG hails ‘new era of maritime shopping’ with Piano Land store
Piano Land, the inaugural cruise ship of Astro Ocean Cruise set sail from Shanghai on 25 July 2024 , featuring an onboard duty free store operated...
Philippines Public-Private Partnership Center launches long-term RFP
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center for the Republic of the Philippines has launched an RFP for Bohol-Panglao International Airport. An...
Prosegur Change debuts in Asia with branch openings at Changi
Prosegur Change, a foreign currency and financial services provider, has signed a deal to open 18 branches across Singapore Changi Airport, marking...
Valentino Beauty opens newly designed door at CDFG's Sanya Block C
Valentino Beauty Travel Retail Asia Pacific has rolled out new retail architecture at the Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex’s...
Asia Pacific carriers record 21% jump in intl pax in June, reports AAPA
Asia Pacific's airlines handled 28.9 million international passengers in June – a 21% increase year-on-year, according to preliminary traffic...
Singapore Changi Airport passengers grow 13.4% amid retail boom
Singapore Changi Airport handled 16.5 million passenger movements from April to June 2024, an increase of 13.4% compared to a year ago. This was...
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Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association announces return of India Conference
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