Welcome to the TRBusiness 90 Second News update for 27 November 2025 – your weekly roundup of duty free and travel retail news, kindly sponsored by Coty.

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Dnata expands Aer Lingus partnership with new onboard retail programme

Dnata Catering & Retail has strengthened its long-running collaboration with Aer Lingus with the launch of the airline’s new inflight retail programme, expanding the partnership to include a five-year retail contract alongside the remaining five years of dnata’s hub catering agreement. Read more…

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Avolta showcases the best of English sparkling wine at Heathrow Terminal 5

Avolta has partnered with Heathrow to launch a major premium drinks activation in the World Duty Free store at Terminal 5, bringing together three of the UK’s most celebrated English sparkling wine producers – Chapel Down, Gusbourne and Nyetimber – for the first time in travel retail. Read more…

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New m1nd-set study shows cross-category innovation fuelling GTR growth

New research from m1nd-set shows that cross-category innovation is emerging as a powerful growth catalyst for global travel retail, driving marked increases in shopper spend and basket value. Read more…

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Blueprint onboards Gen Z advisors to help DF&TR clients maximise relevance

Copenhagen-based consultancy Blueprint is deepening its efforts to bring the duty free and travel retail (DF&TR) industry actionable insights on appealing to Gen Z shoppers, by assembling a panel of consultants from the generation to advise on projects for clients. Read more…

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