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DANZKA Latin sales boom
By Doug Newhouse
Belvédère Duty Free reports that its DANZKA Vodka and Sobieski Vodka brands are booming across the South American region 'especially in travel retail', following the redesign of its DANZKA bottle earlier this year, according to Belvédère Duty Free Sales Director Torben Vedel Andersen.
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:59:52 +0200
Four set to open shops at Tokyo Haneda
By David Hayes and Doug Newhouse
Four retailers will operate duty free shops at the new 159,000sq m international passenger terminal which is opening at Tokyo Haneda Airport this October. As reported exclusively, JATCO will have the biggest presence, but it will also compete with the Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA), All Nippon Airways and Japan Air Lines who will also open shops.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:08:11 +0200
New $2bn Bangkok terminal
By Doug Newhouse
Airports of Thailand (AoT) has been given the go ahead to raise the finance to expand Suvarnabhumi International Airport with a new satellite terminal to raise the airport's passenger handling capacity to 60m a year.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:06:54 +0200
Burberry makes it four…
By Doug Newhouse
Burberry has opened a new 847sq ft store at London Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 to add to the stores it already operates in T1 T3 and T4. The new outlet offers a wide range of fashion products, including the Burberry Prorsum collection.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:05:45 +0200
AAPA: more 'evidence of recovery'
By Doug Newhouse
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) says that both passenger and freight markets are now experiencing volumes which surpass pre-recession levels, with Asia Pacific-based airlines carrying a record 17.2m international passengers in July.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:04:27 +0200
IATA says passenger demand is growing
By Doug Newhouse
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a continuing strengthening of demand for international air passenger and cargo traffic in July, with passengers up by 9.2% and freight traffic up 22.7%.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:03:46 +0200
Brown Forman's new products at TFWA
By Doug Newhouse
Chambord Vodka and Southern Comfort Special Reserve - a travel retail exclusive - will have the highest profile on the Brown Forman stand at this year's TFWA Cannes exhibition, alongside Jack Daniel's 'Scenes of Lynchburg 11', Woodford Reserve Maplewood Finish and many other products.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:02:59 +0200
Nuance and Scental raise the training bar
By Doug Newhouse
After declaring 2010 'Customer Focus Year' at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), Nuance-Watson (HK) reports that successive customer focus initiatives have paid off, including its 'Off-Duty Upgrade' training initiative and quality-focused Recruitment Day and Tea Party, in a joint effort with its brand partners.
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:23:12 +0200
'Reality and Opportunity'
By Doug Newhouse
The Middle East Duty Free Association (MEDFA) and TFWA have announced that this November's MEDFA Conference in Cairo will be themed 'Reality and Opportunity', with various speakers addressing the current performance and challenges in the region and future prospects - with a special focus on the host nation Egypt and analysis on Kenya, South Africa and the Middle East.
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:21:56 +0200
Authenticity is 'guaranteed'
By Doug Newhouse
The Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks has awarded Russian Standard Vodka - the country's number one premium vodka - the right to use a special label which certifies 100% Russian provenance and adherence to traditional vodka production methods.
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:20:36 +0200