Welcome to the TRBusiness 90 Second News update for 5 September 2024 – your weekly roundup of duty free and travel retail news, kindly sponsored by Coty.

Ricard Guasch and Alessandro Battellino acquire Duty Free Latam

Ricard Guasch, former GTR JTI and GTR Montblanc, and Alessandro Battellino co-owners of Giromondo, a FMCG company based out of the US, Chile and Venezuela have recently acquired the operations of Duty Free Latam, a duty free retailer operating in Chile, Peru and Colombia. Read more…

Stephane Geffroy ‘to lead retail at Gatwick Airport’

Experienced travel retail executive and Kansai Airports Corporate Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer (Non Aeronautical) Stephane Geffroy has been appointed as the new Head of Retail at London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Read more…

New C3 scanners receive another setback as 100ml rule returns

The latest amendments to the EU Aviation Security Regulation have introduced further restrictions to the use of C3 scanners at airports in the EU, as well as Iceland, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Norway (EEA). Read more…

VCF takes reins of hotly anticipated TFWA party supported by TRBusiness

VCF (Vandermarliere Cigar Family) is hosting the Riviera Sunset event in Cannes, in cooperation with Neuhaus and Flor de Caña, to elevate its brand presence during the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference. Read more…

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