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Registration opens for CEETRA & Friends 2026
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (352+ words) By Jill Sayles in Europe, Events, Events News, Latest News, Lead Stories April 2, 2026 0 The Central and Eastern European Travel Retail Association invites industry stakeholders to Slovenia this June for a three-day programme combining conference insights, Alpine networking and an exclusive…...
PCA establishes global education standard with acquisition of The Cigar Academy
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (276+ words) By Joe Bates in Brand News, Latest News, Tobacco & New Gen April 2, 2026 0 The acquisition of The Cigar Academy by the US trade body could help raise the international standard of cigar retailing worldwide. The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has completed…...
Victorinox launches first solar-powered watches
22+ hour, 42+ min ago (221+ words) By Joe Bates in Brand News, Jewellery & Watches April 2, 2026 0 Swiss manufacturer'Victorinox'has unveiled its first solar-powered watches as part of the latest extension to its Concept collection, signalling a strategic move by the firm into energy-efficient timepieces. The new Concept One…...
Ghirardelli celebrates America’s 250th with new Summer Series mix
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (202+ words) By Joe Bates in Brand News, Food & Confectionery March 30, 2026 0 Patriotic, sweet-toothed American travellers are the target for Ghirardelli's latest colourful offering on show in Orlando this week. Ghirardelli Chocolate Company has unveiled a new patriotic limited edition American Summer Series…...
Antony Morato eyes global growth with debut eyewear launch
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (192+ words) By Joe Bates in Brand News, Fashion & Leathergoods March 31, 2026 0 The Italian fashion brand's first eyewear collection has been entrusted to Mondottica, the leading Hong Kong-based eyewear manufacturer. Contemporary Italian menswear label Antony Morato has launched its first eyewear collection, a…...
Cruise retail set for growth as brands urged to ‘seize the moment’
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (605+ words) By Jill Sayles in Cruiselines and Ferries, Events, Latest News, Latin America & Caribbean, North America March 30, 2026 0 At the IAADFS Summit of the Americas 2026, industry leaders highlighted how a younger, higher-spending cruise audience and expanding global fleet are creating fresh opportunities…...
Laphroaig expands GTR distribution of 12-year-old-whisky
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (248+ words) By Joe Bates in Brand News March 30, 2026 0 This accessibly positioned new release is heading to global hubs in the coming months, supported by a major promotional activity. Suntory Global Spirits has begun to roll out the new travel-retail exclusive Laphroaig…...
ACI Europe calls for Dublin Airport passenger cap change
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (299+ words) By Chris Madden in Airports, Latest News March 26, 2026 0 The airport was capped at 32 million passengers annually in 2007 ACI Europe has called on the Irish Government to revoke a passenger cap on Dublin Airport. The condition, which limits the airport to…...
APTRA India: Airport experience, data and collaboration shape India’s next growth phase
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (640+ words) By [email protected] in Airports, Asia/Pacific, Events News, Latest News, Lead Stories, Retail News March 26, 2026 0 As exclusive media partner, DFNI brings you key highlights from the event The first day of the APTRA India Conference delivered a strong message: India's…...
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