Potpourri
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Braver, More Honest, More Grounded. Marco and Vittoria Passoni of 2.0 & Partners On Why Travel Retail Training Has To Change
Introduction by: Peter Marshall In this straight-speaking conversation, travel retail training experts Marco and Vittoria Passoni challenge the industry to…
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The Chinese Traveller Algorithm: The New Travel Agent Is the Feed.
Introduction by: Peter Marshall I am delighted to announce that this is the first in a quarterly series to appear…
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Luxury Travel Retail Has a Desire Problem. The Next Generation Is About to Make It Permanent. By: Alessandra Marinucci.
Introduction by: Peter Marshall CVR has dropped from 23% to 12%. The industry is reading this as an economic problem.…
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Experience First: L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific Managing Director Jesús Abia on the New Era of Travel Retail Beauty
By: Colleen Morgan, Contributing Editor Trunblocked.com Standing room only is usually a good sign at TFWA Asia Pacific. But when…
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Duty Free Global: Rethinking Growth, Risk and Relevance in Travel Retail
Introduction by: Peter Marshall Duty Free Global (DFG) has positioned itself as something different in the travel retail ecosystem: not…
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An Unofficial Guide to TFWA APAC 2026: A TRunblocked.com Special Edition. Plus: Our Very Own TRU Voice Awards: The NOscars
Introduction by: Peter Marshall You can tell from the images that this is not a very serious piece of communication.…
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Playmobil’s Travel Retail Play: From Toy Shelf to Traffic Driver
Introduction by: Peter Marshall Crowded terminals and shifting passenger dynamics are forcing travel retail to rethink what earns attention –…
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ASUTIL Unplugged: The Region, The Conference, The Community & The Future. Enrique Urioste, President ASUTIL and Carlos Loazia-Keel, Secretary General, Interviewed.
Introduction by: Peter Marshall The title of this in-depth interview says it all. I am grateful to both Enrique and Carlos…
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Anora Targets Global Breakthrough for Aquavit with World Aquavit Day Makeover
Introduction by: Peter Marshall Anora Group is using World Aquavit Day on 13 April to deliver one of its clearest…
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Travel Retail’s Paradox: If Staff Influence 61% of Purchases, Why Are We Still Underinvesting in Them? Melvin Broekaart Interviewed.
Introduction by: Peter Marshall For years, travel retail has invested heavily in marketing campaigns, premium shopfits and ever-expanding product portfolios.…