Atos and Travelex sign major 5 year contract
By Charlotte SmithAtos, the international IT services company, has announced that it has signed a major five year contract with Travelex, the specialist provider of foreign exchange and international...
View ArticleCoty wows cabin crew at Philosophy dinner
By Charlotte SmithCoty Prestige took advantage of a captive audience at a formal dinner during ISPY 2011 last week, by introducing its newly acquired skincare line, Philosophy, to cabin crew and...
View ArticleHMSHost donates to Feeding America fund
By Charlotte SmithDuring the US 'holiday season' HMSHost will be donating money to the Feeding America organisation by selling 'Give Love, Get Love' teddy bears at select HMSHost airport and motorway...
View Article26th FDFA Gala award winners are revealed
By Charlotte SmithThe Frontier Duty Free Association held their annual Gold Standards awards ceremony during the Imperial Gala at the 26th Annual Convention in Niagara Falls, Ontario on November 16th,...
View ArticleGebr Heinemann launches Chanel exclusives
By Charlotte SmithHeinemann Duty Free is launching six Chanel 'Les Exclusifs' fragrances - 'Mes Voyages' collection - to the European travel retail market in Frankfurt.
View ArticlePortugal grinds to a halt
By Doug NewhouseInternational air transport was severely disrupted at Portugal's main airports yesterday as the country's main unions (CGTP and UGT) called a public sector general strike, at the same...
View ArticleChina gold jewellery demand
By Doug NewhouseMainland China is now officially the world's largest market for gold jewellery according to a report by the World Gold Council, while Gold demand in the third quarter of 2011 reached...
View ArticleChangi Airport registers 3.8m Pax in October
By Charlotte SmithSingapore Changi Airport registered 3.88 million passenger movements last month, 8.3% more than the corresponding period last year. The airport handled 26,270 aircraft movements,...
View ArticleGuestLogix's new Asia HQ
By Doug NewhouseGuestLogix Inc. has announced it is establishing GuestLogix Asia Pacific operations in Hong Kong to expand its local presence and leverage the onboard retail and payment technology...
View ArticleDDF and Diageo launch Smirnoff Gold vodka
By Charlotte SmithDubai Duty Free has introduced Smirnoff Gold Collection, following its 'successful' trial launch in India earlier this year.
View ArticleMEDFA Conference success runs into Day 2
By Jessica HowellsAs reported yesterday, a record 486 delegates attended the 2011 Middle East Duty Free Association (MEDFA) conference this week, with the second day’s proceedings proving to be just as...
View ArticleAntigua airport unveils new major terminal
By Charlotte SmithIn attendance at London's World Travel Market (WTM) event, Antigua and Barbuda unveiled a new major terminal to the world. It will cover 165,814 square feet, feature 26 check-in...
View ArticleImperial Tobacco launches 'Smoking Allowed'
By Charlotte SmithImperial Tobacco, has announced that it will be launching a 'Smoking Allowed', high-profile campaign to support adult smokers in the UK.
View ArticleIndia to open domestic retail - in its own time
By Doug NewhouseThe Indian Government's Federal Cabinet decision to permit 51% foreign direct investment in the multi-brand domestic retail segment of supermarkets and general stores in India is a big...
View ArticleACI certifies airports with reduced CO2
By Charlotte SmithACI Europe today released an update on its flagship climate change initiative, Airport Carbon Accreditation. The institutionally endorsed programme independently assesses and...
View ArticlePerth Airport awards 10yr contract to APN
By Charlotte SmithPerth Airport Pty Ltd has awarded a 10 year advertising contract to APN Outdoor (Trading) Pty Ltd.
View ArticleArab Spring and Bangkok floods hit Cook
By Doug NewhouseLeading European travel company Thomas Cook now appears to be recovering after the value of its shares plummeted on the announcement this week that it had reopened talks with its banks...
View ArticleHudson to develop new mall
By Doug NewhouseThe Hudson Group confirmed last week that it has received approval from Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) and the Clark County Commission to develop six new retail stores...
View ArticleGategroup 'resilient' in adverse environment
By Charlotte SmithGategroup has been evaluating recent public statements by industry bodies, such as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and major airlines, regarding the current...
View ArticleChangi connected to all ASEAN neighbours
By Charlotte SmithSingapore Changi Airport welcomes the arrival of Lao Airlines from Vientiane, the 11th new city link for Changi this year. With the commencement of thrice-weekly services between...
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