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December 23, 2025

Avolta launches immersive AFCON 2025 activation across airport stores in Africa, with major focus in Morocco

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Chivas Regal rounds off year with standout activations in UAE travel retail
Spirits & Wines

Chivas Regal rounds off year with standout activations in UAE travel retail

LEGO and Lagardère Travel Retail unveil exclusive race car installation at DXB
Children's Products

LEGO and Lagardère Travel Retail unveil exclusive race car installation at DXB

World-exclusive launch: Mondelez World Travel Retail and Qatar Duty Free reveal Toblerone Pink Crush at Hamad International Airport
Confectionery & Food

World-exclusive launch: Mondelez World Travel Retail and Qatar Duty Free reveal Toblerone Pink Crush at Hamad International Airport

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Fashion, Bags & Accessories

Increased spend-per-head drives Dubai Duty Free

Associations & Events

MEADFA webinar examines role of DF & TR in tourism

Retailers

Indian national wins Dubai Duty Free Millionaire Promotion

Airports

Queen Alia International Airport welcomes more than 2.5 million passengers by May 2022

Associations & Events

Dubai Duty Free prepares to kick off DDF Irish Derby Festival

Wellbeing & Sustainability

BVLGARI debuts revitalized corner stores at Istanbul Airport

Airports

King Khalid Intl. Airport named “Most Improved Airport” by SKYTRAX

Airports

HIA named “Best Airport in the World” by SKYTRAX

Retailers

Baroque & Rose expands into GTR market

Retailers

Dufry wins contract extension at Kuwait International

Retailers

Cyprus DF launches e-commerce platform

Associations & Events

Qatar Airways to host IATA Annual General Meeting this month

Associations & Events

Ross Oates wins 2022 Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup

Retailers

Indian expat wins big thanks to DDF

Airports

Glenmorangie & Givenchy’s savoir-faire unite at Dubai Airport

Associations & Events

MEADFA Conference to be held in Bahrain this November

Spirits & Wines

ELR chief Andrew Day inducted into Keepers of the Quaich whisky society

Travel Essentials

Jordanian Duty Free Shops renews exclusive concession contract

Confectionery & Food

Toblerone plants a sustainable promotion in Dubai

Travel Essentials

Lagardère Travel Retail localizes West African restaurant concept

Celebrity fragrances secure listings on RwandAir

Retailers

Guerlain pops up at Dubai Airport

Wellbeing & Sustainability

Harrods partners with Qatar Duty Free to launch Doha tea room

Watches & Jewelry

Sara Ali wins 27th Dubai Duty Free UAE Nationals Cup

Airports

Riyadh Airport reports full post-COVID recovery

Associations & Events

Dubai Duty Free celebrates Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

YSL fragrance rocks at Dubai Airport

Confectionery & Food

Nestlé partners with Dubai Duty Free on KitKat coffee launch

Spirits & Wines

Godolphin dominant on day one of DDF Spring Trials Weekend

Retailers

Rob Marriott to head ARI Middle East

Associations & Events

Race season kicks off with Dubai Duty Free

Associations & Events

DDF donates $1.3m to 1 Billion Meals campaign

Traffic, Travel & Tourism

Is Africa ready for the new shape of travel?

Retailers

L’Oréal Paris looks radiant at Dubai Duty Free

Airports

ARI taps Paul Neeson to join daa International in Saudi Arabia

Spirits & Wines

Bain’s Cape Mountain Whisky releases travel exclusive 21yo expression

Retailers

Emirates flies high with Ignacio Figueras Dubai

Retailers

Aphrodite Duty Free: The sun never stops shining in Lebanon

Associations & Events

Ferguson wins Dubai Duty Free Mark Fahy Memorial Golf event

Retailers

Qatar Duty Free & Samsonite partner on first duty free store in region

Associations & Events

MEADFA webinar paints optimistic picture

Airports

Beauté Luxe creates Hermès installation at Lusaka airport

Spirits & Wines

Grey Goose marks 4th year as sponsor of DDF Tennis Championships

Associations & Events

MEADFA webinar speakers announced

Food & Beverage

Lagardère Travel Retail and HWH partner on F&B at Dubai airport

Associations & Events

MEADFA announces return to webinars

Traffic, Travel & Tourism

Abu Dhabi Maritime to manage ferry services in Emirate

Traffic, Travel & Tourism

DP World builds new port in Congo

Food & Beverage

Nestlé tackles child labor, farmer income & full traceability

Traffic, Travel & Tourism

UAE travel to UK expected to spike, starting with Eid Al Fitr