French beauty house Guerlain has reinvented its customisable lipstick Rouge de Guerlain. The new version, My Rouge G, launched on 2 April in global travel retail locations. My Rouge G features a double mirror and is available in 15 case designs, including animal print, leather, marble and shiny gold versions. Customers can choose from […]
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Luxury Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen, in partnership with its Netherlands retail partner Gassan, has opened a pop-up store at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The pop-up, located in Lounge 2 of the non-Schengen area, is the first in the world with a fully dedicated concept celebrating the brand’s 150th anniversary. The 139sq m space covers two floors […]
Bvlgari has unveiled an eye-catching pink podium at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport to promote its latest fragrance. The Italian brand has partnered with retailers JR/Duty Free and Gebr Heinemann for the activation, which is running between 19 March and 16 April. The fragrance, Omnia Pink Sapphire, is described by the brand as “effervescent and […]
Jo Malone London has released a limited-edition collection of fragrances inspired by the English countryside. English Fields is available this month in travel retail worldwide. The range comprises five scents: Poppy & Barley, Primrose & Rye, Oat & Cornflower, Honey & Crocus and Green Wheat Meadowsweet. Poppy & Barley features red poppies, blackcurrant, barley, bran […]
UAE. Dubai Duty Free and Givenchy Parfums have partnered for an immersive beauty experience at Dubai International Airport. The activation in Terminal 1 marks the launch of Dahlia Divin Eau Initiale, a fragrance inspired by the myth of a modern-day goddess. It is located outside the Dubai Duty Free store in Concourse D and will […]
UK. Design brand kikki.K has opened its first European airport store, at London Gatwick. The 25sq m Little Boutique stationery store is located in the airport’s North Terminal and features kikki.K’s ‘kiosk-style’ design. The brand was founded in Australia by Swedish-born entrepreneur Kristina Karlsson and aims to offer the best in Swedish design. Products from […]
Estée Lauder Companies has announced a travel retail exclusive trio of limited edition florals from Jo Malone London. The Plum Blossom, Nashi Blossom and Sakura Cherry Blossom scents will be available in travel retail boutiques from April. They were previously available to purchase online for a limited time. The scents herald the return of spring. […]
INDIA. Delhi Duty Free has opened an upgraded Hugo Boss outlet as part of a wide-ranging shop refurbishment programme. Other fashion openings will come soon at Delhi International Airport, the retailer said. The luxury brand’s offer includes Boss Black and Boss Green collections for men. Design elements include a black façade and merchandise display areas […]
L’Oréal Travel Retail has added Sì Passione to the Giorgio Armani Sì fragrance line. The scent is available now in travel retail worldwide. Sì Passione, born from the same olfactory signature as the original Sì, is described as a powerful reinvention of the signature Armani fragrance. Key fragrance notes include pink pepper, rose, jasmine absolute […]
US natural cosmetics brand Fresh is partnering with World Duty Free to open its first travel retail counter in Europe, at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3. The counter will open at the end of this month. The opening marks another milestone in Fresh’s global expansion strategy in building a stronger portfolio in Europe. A […]
Lambretta Watches will showcase its spring/summer novelties at the upcoming Summit of the Americas (stand 831). Volta 39 is a new vintage-inspired men’s watch with a slim case, dome-shaped glass and slightly curved dial. The model is available with a genuine leather strap, mesh bracelet and perlon strap. For men, the Imola 44 Racing Edition […]
Furla, in partnership with International Duty Free (IDF) Belgium, has opened a second space at Brussels Zaventem Airport. The 15sq m personalised corner is located in the Fashion Studio, Terminal A and carries Furla’s Spring Summer 2018 Collection. Furla Global Travel Retail Director Gerry Munday commented: “We are delighted to open this second location and thank […]
Puig has extended the Paco Rabanne Invictus and Olympéa fragrance line with new Invictus and Olympéa Aqua. Both scents are rolling out now to global travel retail. Invictus Aqua is available in 100ml and 50ml and Olympéa Aqua in 80ml and 50ml. In line with the Invictus and Olympéa range, the Aqua fragrances are constructed […]
Buckley London will preview a new collection for men, and a ring inspired by the forthcoming British royal wedding, at next month’s Duty Free & Travel Retail Summit of the Americas in Orlando (Booth 1131). The British fashion jewellery brand will also present several new lines, its core 2018 Spring/Summer collections and a new range […]
Furla has teamed up with Dufry to open 10sq m personalised store at Sharjah International Airport. The space, located in the International terminal, officially opened on 17 January with Furla’s Spring Summer 2018 Collection. Furla Global Travel Retail Director Gerry Munday said: “My genuine thanks go to Dufry for their help and sustained support of […]
Victorinox, maker of the ‘original Swiss army knife’, is partnering with Swiss International Airlines to develop amenity kits for the airline’s Business Class passengers. The kits will be available exclusively to Business Class passengers on long-haul flights for the next three years. The new collection consists of six, multifunctional kits, including a passport cover and […]
Coty has added new fragrances to the Miu Miu and Hugo Boss ranges: Miu Miu L’Eau Rosée and limited-edition Hugo Urban Journey. Both are launching this month in global travel retail. Miu Miu L’Eau Rosée is available in 50ml (€60.30) and 100ml (€80.80) and Hugo Urban Journey in 75ml (€47.20) and 125ml (€63.20). Miu Miu […]
GERMANY. Daniel Wellington has opened its first pop-up store in a German airport in Hamburg. The pop-up, which features the brand’s minimalistic range of men’s and women’s watches, will have a residency of around six months. “Whether you are looking for a gift or souvenir or for something to wear yourself, you are sure to […]
UAE. Bvlgari and Dubai Duty Free this week celebrated the opening of a Peter Marino-concept boutique at Dubai International Airport Concourse B. The boutique offers jewellery, watches, accessories and perfumes. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on 24 January, was officiated by Bvlgari CEO Jean-Christophe Babin and Dubai Duty Free Chief Operating Officer Ramesh Cidambi. Other Dubai […]
Distribution company Magnify Brands has been named as the official global duty free/travel retail agent for Henry London watches. Henry London was launched at Baselworld in 2015 and quickly secured distributors in dozens of countries around the world. The launch contributed to record turnover in 2016 for brand owner Peers Hardy. Henry London, now distributed […]
Lacoste has strengthened its Asia Pacific travel retail presence with a store opening at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The 142sq m space, in collaboration with Duty Free Philippines, is located in the departures area in Terminal 3. Lacoste CEO Asia Pacific & Global Travel Retail Jean-Louis Delamarre said: “We are thrilled to open this […]
Lacoste, in partnership with Orient King Power, has opened a new store at Shanghai Pudong Airport Terminal 2. The 75sq m store in departures joins the brand’s existing Terminal 1 store. Lacoste CEO Asia Pacific & Global Travel Retail Jean-Louis Delamarre said: “We are thrilled to extend our partnership with Orient King Power with this […]
Coty is poised to extend the Boss Parfums fragrance line with new Boss Ma Vie L’Eau. The feminine scent will launch in travel retail Europe in February and Asia Pacific in April. It will be available in 50ml (€55.50/US$49) and 75ml (€71.50/US$59.50). The fragrance, designed to inspire women to recognise and embrace their uniqueness, is […]
Coty has named French actress Ariane Labed as the spokesperson for the upcoming Chloé fragrance launch, which will be in stores globally from March. Labed is known for playing strong, independent characters and will embody a new representation of the Chloé girl, said Coty. Labed was born and raised in Greece and studied dance and […]
L’Oréal Travel Retail is readying the launch of David Beckham’s new House 99 grooming brand in travel retail. House 99 products will feature at London’s Harvey Nichols from 1 February, rolling out to other British retailers and 19 countries worldwide from March. The brand will make its travel retail launch on a podium at Heathrow […]
