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Samsonite unveils first single…
Samsonite has opened its first mono-brand travel retail store at Brisbane Airport. The new store joins other Samsonite multi-brand…

Shilla Duty Free to open new Gimpo…
Asia Duty Free Magazine can reveal that the Shilla Duty Free will open a store at Seoul’s Gimpo Airport tomorrow (9 January).…

ASUTIL calls for emergency meeting…
The South American Association of Duty Free Stores is calling an emergency meeting for its board to discuss further responses…

m1nd-set celebrates new year with…
Swiss research agency m1nd-set has announced strong performance in 2018 with both record turnover and the highest growth…

Dubai Airport welcomes 6.9m customers…
Dubai International welcomed 6.9 million customers in November 2018, bringing the hub’s year-to-date…

Lotte Duty Free’s 2018 sales reaches…
Lotte Duty Free has achieved a record KRW 7.5 trillion (US$6.7 billion) in total sales, in 2018. This is a 25% year-on-year…

Salt Lake City Airport unveils…
Salt Lake City International Airport has announced the retail, news and gift stores for the first phase of The New SLC Redevelopment…

Lagardère Travel Retail awarded…
GSEZ Airport, a subsidiary of Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ) – a public-private partnership between Olam International,…

Cruise sector to grow 6% in 2019,…
The cruise industry is projected to continue to grow throughout 2019 with an estimated 30 million travelers expected to cruise,…

Houston airport operator issues…
Houston Airport System is seeking potential partners to bid for a non-exclusive duty free retail concession at Houston George…

Qatar Duty Free welcomes tennis…
Qatar Duty Free and Qatar Airways are sponsoring the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2019 tennis tournament,…

Qatar Airways invests in China…
Qatar Airways Group has acquired 5% of China Southern Airlines, as part of its strategy to invest in the strongest airlines…