Global Travel Retail Awards 2022 finalists in full

By Faye Bartle |

Earlier this month, we revealed the finalists for this year’s consumer-voted Global Travel Retail Awards, with daily breaking news announcements, grouped per sector.

Today, we are happy to release a full and comprehensive list of all of the 2022 awards finalists, making it easy to see at-a-glance, all those who are vying for a coveted winners’ trophy or ‘Highly Recommended’ accolade.

This year’s ceremony is taking place on Monday 3 October at a glamorous seated dinner ceremony at Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, during the TFWA World Exhibition.

It’s set to be a stand-out event, which will also serve to mark the 25th anniversary of TRBusiness. 

Global Travel Retail Awards 2022

The 2022 Global Travel Retail Awards finalists are as follows:

Best Fragrance Product

Ajmal Perfumes – Amir One

Coty – Burberry Hero Eau de Toilette for Men

Coty – CK Defy Eau de Toilette Spray

Coty – Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia Eau de Parfum For Women

Coty – Hugo Boss Bottled Parfum

Coty – Tiffany & Co. Rose Gold Eau de Parfum

Inter Parfums Inc – MCM EDP

Best Make-up Product

Coty – Burberry Kisses Matte Russet 93

Coty – Gucci Face Cushion Compact Foundation Shade 01

Londontown: Represented by Brands of Style – Londontown Perfecting Nail Veils Set

L’Oréal – L’Oréal Paris – Color Riche Intense Volume Matte

Best Skincare, Haircare, Bath and Body Product

Baroque & Rose Represented by Gmax – B&R Pure Organic Face Milk

Caudalie – Vinoperfect Radiance Serum Duo – Travel Retail Exclusive

Dr. Lipp – Original Nipple Balm for Dry Skin, Luscious Lips & Glossy Bits

Foreo – Foreo Iris

Johnson & Johnson Asia Pacific – Dr. Ci: Labo Aqua Collagen Gel Enrich Lift EX

Laboratoire Nuxe – Huile Prodigieuse Néroli

Laboratoire Nuxe – Super Serum [10]

Long Haul Spa – A Sense of Place

Moroccanoil – Moroccanoil Treatment

On the Mark Consultancy – Bon Voyage Discovery Box

On the Mark Consultancy – Egyptian Magic

Oribe Hair Care – Gold Lust Nourishing Hair Oil

Rituals Cosmetics – The Ritual of Jing Travel Exclusives 2022

The Black Travel Box – Carry On Starter Kit

YV Brands – Scientia – Sunshine & Sea

YV Brands – Transformulas – Marine Miracle Crème

Best Fashion & Accessories Product

Dolphin Innovations – Tru Virtu Click & Slide Wallet Vegan Bio Apple Black-Red

Fraas – The scarf Company – C02 neutral Fraas Ruana

Storyteller – Storyteller FlagMate

YV Brands – CotiVision – Joen Glasses Chain (Black)

Best Sunglasses & Eyewear Product

Maui Jim – Island Eyes Polarized Classic Sunglasses

Maui Jim – Pua Polarized Fashion Sunglasses

Best Watches & Jewellery Product

Coeur de Lion – GeoCUBE Precious Fusion Pearls bracelet multicolour pastel

Coeur de Lion – GeoCUBE Precious Fusion Pearls earrings multicolour pastel

Coeur de Lion – GeoCUBE Precious Fusion Pearls necklace multicolour pastel

E Gluck – Anne Klein Considered Solar Powered Ceramic Watch

E Gluck – Anne Klein Considered Solar Recycled Ocean Plastic Strap Watch

E Gluck – Silver-Tone Crystal Bracelet Watch with Earrings & Necklace Set in a Black Faux Croco Clutch Bag

Kurate International – Belle & Beau Sienna Bracelet Set

Overseas Trade House – HugMe bling set by Nora Norway

WITHit – Anne Klein Premium Crystals Ceramic Bracelet Band for Apple Watch

Best Electronics Product

PanzerGlass – SAFE by PanzerGlass antibacterial Bio-Bundle

Polished London: Represented By GMAX – UVC Toothbrush Steriliser

Shenzhen Hali-Power Industrial, Represented By GMAX – MiLi Mag-SoundMate

Soft Magic Systems Computers – Merlin Travel Pro Mate

WITHit – Apple Watch Table Charging Stand in Black

WITHit – Protective Glass Cover with Integrated Clear Bumper for the 44mm Apple Watch

WITHit – Sleepy Owl Disc LED Reading Light by WITHit

Best Travel Accessory

Cabeau – Incredi-belt

Cabeau – Incredi-heat

Long Haul Spa – A Sense of Place

On the Mark Consultancy – Beach Powder

Best Children’s Product

Nestlé ITR – Smarties Toppers

Micro Mobility Systems – Micro Trike Deluxe Blue

The Lego Group – Fire Rescue & Police Chase

Best Confectionery and Fine Foods Product

Al Nassma Chocolate – Samha camel milk chocolate coated and filled dates

Alfred Ritter – Ritter Sport 100g Nut Selection Tower

Chocdecor – Belfine Unicorn & Dragon Lollipops

Cloetta – The Jelly Bean Factory 36 Flavour Mix 175g Tube

Ferrero – Ferrero Rocher Tablets white chocolate

Food2Smile: Represented By Brands of Style – Food2Smile – Ready to Smile Box

Haribo – MAOAM -MaoMixx

Haribo – Travel Parade

Lindt & Sprüngli – Lindor Milk Bag 100g

Mondelez World Travel Retail – Toblerone Bundles

Nestlé ITR – KitKat Senses Tablets

Perfetti van Melle – Mentos Clean Breath Peppermint Tin

Perfetti van Melle – Mentos Jumboroll Fanta

Ricola – Assorted Sugarfree 75g Tins

Walker’s Shortbread – Chocolate Chip Share Bag

Whittard of Chelsea – Cocoa Creations Hot Chocolate Gift Set

Best Wine Product

Bottega – Bottega Gold Prosecco DOC

Henkell & Co – Mionetto Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG Brut

Henkell & Co – Segura Viudas Organic Brut

Treasury Wine Estates – Penfolds Champagne Brut Rosé NV

Best Spirits Product

Anora – Koskenkorva Climate Action

Anora – Linie Aquavit

Anora – Valhalla Herb Liqueur Shot

Anora – Skagerrak Nordic Dry Gin

Bardinet – Beehive Brandy XO

Beam Suntory – Jim Beam Lineage

Brown-Forman – Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Travelers – Sweet & Oaky and Bold & Spicy

Delamain Cognac – XXO Grande Champagne

Distell International – Amarula Vegan

Douglas Laing & Co – Douglas Laing’s Remarkable Regional Malts Global Traveller’s Edition Miniature Pack

Equiano: Represented by GMAX – Equiano Original

G & J Distillers (Part of Quintessential Brands Group) – Greenall’s Original Paper Bottle (Greener with Greenall’s)

G & J Distillers (Part of Quintessential Brands Group) – Opihr Aromatic Bitter European Edition

Glen Moray Distillery  – Glen Moray Signature 15yr

Ian Macleod Distillers – Edinburgh Gin Rhubarb and Ginger Gin

Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Royal Salute 25

Schraml – Die Steinwald-Brennerei e.K. – Stonewood Drà Bavarian Single Malt Whisky

SomPriya Fine Spirits – Somrus

SPI Spirits – Cenote Blanco Tequila 40% ABV

SPI Spirits – elit Vodka 40% ABV

SPI Spirits – Kentucky Owl The Wiseman Straight Bourbon Whiskey 45.4% ABV

Whyte & Mackay – Jura Islanders’ Expressions Collection No.1

William Grant & Sons – Grant’s Triple Wood 12 year old

William Grant & Sons – The Balvenie Cask Finishes – GTR Exclusive Range

Yoshino spirits – Umiki Blended Malt & Grain Whisky

Best Airport for Retail Environment

Abu Dhabi International (AUH)

Cancun (CUN)

Copenhagen (CPH)

Dubai International in partnership with Dubai Duty Free (DXB)

Dublin (DUB)

Istanbul (IST)

Kuwait (KWI)

Melbourne (MEL)

Muscat (MCT)

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Best Airport for Customer Service

Abu Dhabi International (AUH)

Chicago O’Hare (ORD)

Dubai International in partnership with Dubai Duty Free (DXB)

Jeddah, King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

London Stansted (STN)

Melbourne (MEL)

Muscat (MCT)

Tel Aviv, Ben Gurion (TLV)

Toronto (YYZ)

Vienna (VIE)

Best Digital and Social Media Offer

Abu Dhabi International (AUH)
Atlanta (ATL)

Chicago O’Hare (ORD)

Copenhagen (CPH)

Dubai International in partnership with Dubai Duty Free (DXB)

Kuwait (KWI)

Montreal (YUL)

Panama (PTY)

Shanghai (PVG)

Sydney (SYD)

Best Airport For ‘Sense of Place’

Abu Dhabi International (AUH)

Atlanta (ATL)

Chicago O’Hare (ORD)

Copenhagen (CPH)

Dubai International in partnership with Dubai Duty Free (DXB)

Dublin (DUB)

Jeddah, King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

Montreal (YUL)

Toronto (YYZ)

Vancouver (YVR)

Best Airport Food & Beverage Offer

Abu Dhabi International (AUH)

Atlanta (ATL)

Brussels (BRU)

Chicago O’Hare (ORD)

Dubai International in partnership with Dubai Duty Free (DXB)

Kuwait (KWI)

Montreal (YUL)

Panama (PTY)

Sydney (SYD)

Toronto (YYZ)

Best Sustainable Supplier

Balade en Provence – Solid Hydration Boosting Serum

Bitmore – Aural Pro TWS

Bitmore – e-Pro Power Qi 10K

Distell International – Bunnahabhain Eirigh Na Greine GTR Exclusive

L’Occitane ‘Earth Day’ inspired limited edition Shea Butter Hand Cream

Mondelez World Travel Retail – Toblerone 360g Bar

Nestlé – Smarties Activity Kit

VSPT Wine group – Tarapaca Gran Reserva Organic Wine

Best Sustainable Initiative at an Airport, Airline, Cruise or Rail company

Harding Retail

High Speed 1 (HS1)

KrisShop

Olio

Starboard Cruise Services

Vancouver Airport Authority

Global Travel Retail Awards 2022

Congratulations to all those on the list, as voted for by consumers.

There will also be an overall awards winner to be revealed on the night within both the product and airport categories.  

Now in its fifth year, the TRBusiness and m1nd-set organised Global Travel Retail Awards is the first and only consumer-voted multi-category awards programme dedicated to the travel retail industry.

Travel Retail Awards trophies.

A Travel Retail Awards trophy from 2021.

A new feature for 2022 is the ‘Highly Recommended’ accolade, which will be awarded to finalists that consumers ranked within the upper benchmark of the judging process.

To find out more about how the awards are judged, please read our previous report

Early bird tickets for the Global Travel Retail Awards dinner and ceremony are available until 12 September 2022 for £185 per person +VAT (20%) and £1,665 +VAT (20%) for a table of 10.

Thereafter, tickets are available at £250 per person +VAT (20%) and £2,250 +VAT (20%) for a table of 10.

To find out more, visit the dedicated website travelretailawards.com

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