The annual TFWA World Exhibition & Conference recently took place in Cannes, bringing together the duty free operators and brand owners working in the Global Travel Retail (GTR) channel. As borders have opened up since
A time to say goodbye from Duty Free…
André de Almeida to leave his role and join a new project after almost 5 years at the Loch Lomond Group. I can confirm that I will be leaving the company on the 16th April
The World’s Top 25 Travel Retailers 2020
The latest rankings have been revealed by The Moodie Davitt Report, through their annual guide measured by 2019 sales prior to the Covid-19 crisis. This is a must read report with plenty of detailed information
The World’s Top 25 Travel Retailers 2019
The latest rankings have been revealed by The Moodie Davitt Report, through their annual guide measured by 2018 sales. This is a must read report with plenty of detailed information and insight – the link
New Drinks Magazine: Global Drinks Intel.
This is a new trade digital and print magazine for the global drinks industry launched in March 2019. Focusing on the wine and spirits sector, the publication aims to be a one-stop shop for the
The Definitive Father’s Day Drinks Gift Guide
16th June is coming up and Inside the Cask has researched what is available to produce a handy gift guide including suggestions for presents for all the fathers out there who may enjoy a drink
Another Google search for Duty Free…
Once more, I have decided to look out for Duty Free Comparison websites available with the help of Google after looking at this back in 2016. It is a topic that I am approached again
Guest Blog: The Future of Inflight Retail – Part 3
Vimal Kumar Rai is a travel retail and aviation expert, and in the 3rd part of this guest blog, he continues to reflect on the future of inflight retail given the recent announcements of more
Guest Blog: The Future of Inflight Retail – Part 2
Vimal Kumar Rai is a travel retail and aviation expert, and in the 2nd part of this guest blog, he continues to reflect on the future of inflight retail given the recent announcements of more
Insights from the NPD Travel Retail Liquor Event
The event recently held on 10th April 2019 in London and organised by the NPD Travel Retail was aimed at showcasing the power of data-driven insights. The conference had speakers from NPD Travel Retail such
How can the Summit of the Americas show improve?
Following the lead from the anonymous contributors to The Americas Duty Free & Travel Retailing March 2019 issue, I was interested to reflect on the reformatted Summit of the Americas show at the new venue
KLM to stop in-flight duty free shopping
The Dutch carrier has announced plans to phase out inflight duty free sales, blaming the rise of internet shopping and competition from airport retail sales. Duty Free/Tax Free sales will end during July 2019 on European Flights,
5 Ideas to Improve Airport Duty Free
Here are just some ideas that could be tested to help generate incremental sales, attract new shoppers, increase penetration at stores, change the way Airport Duty Free is perceived and in the process, also provide
The Trouble with Airport Duty Free
The Global Travel Retail (GTR) channel continues to expand, benefiting from a growing number of passengers travelling worldwide, however there are some worrying trends ahead. Value sales growth in Duty Free is tracking behind Passenger
ACI Airport Commercial & Retail
The ACI EUROPE Airport Commercial & Retail Conference & Exhibition is established as the meeting place for all who are focused on delivering non-aeronautical revenue success. Each year, the event is attended by senior airport
