Industry News
Cracking the Japanese beauty code
Shiseido Travel Retail sheds light on Asian beauty trends and the booming business of Japanese beauty
By Hibah Noor
Thailand overtakes Japan as the…
Thailand has become the most popular destination among Chinese travelers during China’s 7-day public holiday, known as the…
By Elena Owyong
Costa Cruises partners with Changi…
Costa Cruises has entered into a second tripartite partnership with Singapore Tourism Board and Changi Airport Group to…
By Elena Owyong
Asia dominates Alipay’s overseas…
Asia has topped mobile payment platform Alipay’s overseas in-store transaction volume during China’s Golden Week, according…
By Elena Owyong
SKYdeals offers Shoppertainment…
First inflight “Shoppertainment” solution company SKYdeals attends TFWA World Exhibition &…
By Steve Pawlett
High spending Chinese travelers…
In 2017 Chinese travelers were the premier group of all international spending with US$258bn (+5%) on ‘all elements’ of overseas…
By Jas Ryat
IWSR says premiumization is key…
Premiumization is still critical to travel retail, particularly as producers continue to focus on the affordable luxury…
By Steve Pawlett
Alipay’s overseas Chinese spending…
Chinese payment specialist Alipay has reported that overseas spending by Chinese travelers “skyrocketed” this summer compared…
By Hibah Noor
Imperial Brands taps Tobias Baude…
Tobias Baude is to join Imperial Brands Global Duty Free & Export Organization as the new Head of Corporate & Legal Affairs…
By Hibah Noor
Earthquakes cause 26% drop in bookings…
Indonesia has suffered a 26% setback in bookings since the second major earthquake occurred on August 5, according to research…
By Mary Jane Pittilla
Singapore Cruise Centre seeks F&B…
Singapore Cruise Centre (SCC) has invited interested parties to respond to a Request for Qualifications…
By Hibah Noor
Alipay launches world’s first paperless…
Leading mobile payment firm Alipay has partnered with Global Tax Free, a tax refund agency, to launch the world’s first paperless…
By Hibah Noor
