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  • drinks
    • Alcohol in Space
    • Alcohol + sugar + cream = Cream Liqueur
    • Alcohol + Tech
    • Beer and Football
    • Best Examples of Alcohol Flavoured Foods
    • Craft Watch
    • Disgusting Drinks from Around the World
    • Do you recognise these ‘Fictional’ Drinks brands from Hollywood films and TV?
    • Drinks Industry Books
    • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
    • The Celebrity Liquor Index
    • The Drinks brands in the Dragons’ Den
    • The Drinks Industry Rich List 2022
    • The Most Popular Alcohol Subscription Boxes
  • whisky
    • How to Plan your own Whisky Festival
    • How to Buy a Scotch Whisky Cask…
    • How to start your own Whisky Club…
    • The Auld Art of Coopering
    • Facebook Whisky Groups
    • Interesting Facts & Figures about Scotch Whisky
    • Scotch Whisky Videos
    • The Scotch Whisky History Timeline
    • The Top Whisk(e)y Podcasts
    • Whisky Books
    • Whisky Events & Festivals
    • Whisky Maps
    • Whisky Websites
    • Whose own label whisky is it anyway?
  • gin
    • Direct to Your Door: Gin Subscription Clubs
    • Facebook Gin Groups
    • Gin Books
    • Gin Websites
    • The Top 20 Gin Botanicals
    • The New Gin Brand Bingo Game
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Category: retail

retail,
Aug 19th

The World’s Top 25 Travel Retailers 2020

retail,
Aug 7th

The World’s Top 25 Travel Retailers 2019

retail,
Jul 7th

New Drinks Magazine: Global Drinks Intel.

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retail,
September 27th

What can Travel Retailers learn from Discounters?

Discounters, especially hard discounters such as Aldi and Lidl, have a very different business model to retailers in the Global Travel Retail (GTR) channel. However what can travel retailers learn from Discounters? This was one

drinks, retail,
September 27th

Article Link: Going Grey

Travel Markets Insider magazine has written an excellent article on the topic of the impact of the parallel (grey) market in the duty free spirits channel.

retail,
September 21st

Is Travel Retail delivering value?

This week’s IWSR magazine is raising the question on whether travel retail is providing value to suppliers and what the future might hold.

retail,
September 18th

Influencing the Shopper Inside Edinburgh Airport

Back in 2013, I had the idea to trial influencing the shopper via a PoP Up store at Edinburgh Airport and by sheer coincidence, there was a BBC documentary being filmed at the same time called

retail,
September 16th

Article Link: Behaviour Design and Science of Persuasion

If interested in understanding human behaviour and how to influence it for retail for example, then suggest reading this article from The Economist’s 1843 magazine entitled The Scientists who make apps addictive.

retail,
September 16th

Amazon Restaurants service arrives in the UK

I have a keen interest on all topics relating to the online retailer Amazon and the post from Alvaro Morilla at Kantar Retail caught my eye recently. It reports on their new service for restaurant

retail, travel,
September 13th

Monocle Highlights Oct 2016

The latest issue of Monocle magazine is now out and I have included here some of the highlights from the October 2016 issue, which include the Retail Survey Top 20.

retail,
September 9th

An Inside the Cask chat with…the team behind the Free TR Jobs Board

The supply and demand model of the jobs market needs enablers such as headhunters,  recruiters and especially websites such as the Free Travel Retail (TR) Jobs Board, created by the team from One Red Kite.

retail,
September 7th

A Frontier view of Duty Free in the 80’s

Ahead of yet another week spent in Cannes, as part of the annual TFWA World Exhibition & Conference duty free show, I have decided to look back on some material available about the industry.

retail,
August 30th

An Inside the Cask chat with…the TFWA President

Just ahead of the annual TFWA World Exhibition & Conference for the Global Travel Retail (GTR)/ Duty Free channel taking place in Cannes in October this year, we have managed to grab some time from the TFWA President himself,

retail,
August 28th

Shopper behaviour and the value of Exclusivity

The Trinity Forum, the world’s leading airport commercial revenues conference, is coming up soon in India from 12th to 14th September. I have read this weekend an article within the MoodieDavitt Report linked to this event

retail,
August 17th

The Whisky Lady blog on travel retail

I recently contributed to a blog by The Whisky Lady on “How is whisky doing as a Travel Retail libation?”. Here is the link for the full whisky blog which also feature Joe Bates from

retail,
August 14th

An Inside the Cask chat with…airport planning expert Gordon Hamilton

We recently had the opportunity to have a brief chat with Gordon Hamilton, Senior Vice President of Business Operations at Aviation Strategies International about Airports, planning and travel retail.

drinks, retail,
August 5th

An Inside the Cask chat with….BeerHawk.co.uk

On a new feature for the site, we at Inside the Cask have had the opportunity to talk with Chris France, the Founder and Director of BeerHawk.co.uk about the wonderful world of Beers.

retail, travel,
July 28th

You got yourself a deal!

Bargain hunting and the value perception of Duty Free

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Out and about in Glasgow last Friday night… Out and about in Glasgow last Friday night…
The potential future of alcohol sales in Scotland…destroying all the years of heritage in the process…
Burns Night is upon us - here is more information Burns Night is upon us - here is more information on this celebration: https://insidethecask.com/2019/01/22/burns-night-celebrations-and-scotch-whisky/ #burns #burnsnight #scotland #scotch #whisky #scotchwhisky #robertburns #rabbieburns
A few random places in Porto including Casa das To A few random places in Porto including Casa das Tortas where you can find the best pastel de nata in Porto #porto #casadastortas #pasteldenata
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Cockburn’s tour and tasting of port #port #cockb Cockburn’s tour and tasting of port #port #cockburns
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Limited choice at a local Pingo Doce supermarket…
Spotted in Portugal…I am guessing it is a Willia Spotted in Portugal…I am guessing it is a William Grants product…
Early start but now arrived and after a short brea Early start but now arrived and after a short break for a coffee and a pastel de nata I am off….
Taking a break from work for some food and drinks Taking a break from work for some food and drinks in Sweden…sports bar with ice hockey and handball on show…
Regional Supercup to start the season and Gremio w Regional Supercup to start the season and Gremio won 4x1 with Suarez scoring a hat-trick (he got subbed after 55mins as our manager was rotating the squad) - watched by 50,000 supporters #gremio #suarez #luissuarez
Schiphol Amsterdam has always been one of my favou Schiphol Amsterdam has always been one of my favourite hub airports in Europe and glad to see it operating normally again after the initial issues immediately post pandemic
Make sure you have your say and submit your views Make sure you have your say and submit your views through the consultation by the Scottish Government before 9th March - blog post link: https://insidethecask.com/2023/01/13/how-to-kill-your-own-drinks-industry-in-5-steps/
Young Spirits’ bottling tonight at Oran Mor Young Spirits’ bottling tonight at Oran Mor
McQueens Gin were one of the drinks businesses aff McQueens Gin were one of the drinks businesses affected in 2022 who had to go into administration - other examples here: https://insidethecask.com/2023/01/09/drinks-businesses-gone-into-administration-in-2022/
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