Potpourri

Caroline Buisson on Gender Equity and Women in Travel Retail

Introduction by: Peter Marshall “By advocating gender equality, we can create a more equitable and diverse industry for future generations”.…

A Duty Free Story. Sign of Our Times?

Introduction by: Peter Marshall Hello Everyone. A happy New Year to all! We kick off the year with a duty…

What Has A Barley Field To Do With Men In 1880’s Bathing Suits? Answer : Koskenkorva’s Village Experience

Introduction by: Peter Marshall The Koskenkorva Village Day Experience is really something very, very special. Held across 3 days only…

Can The TR Go For Gold Awards Go The Distance?

Finally, A People’s Industry Event With People. ITB Berlin is back, but China not yet

ITB Berlin, one of the two highlights in the industry’s calendar next to the WTM in London, always happens in…

Xi Peak or China Peak? By: Prof. Dr. Georg Arlt, CEO COTRI

Xi Peak or China Peak? China now joins the rest of the world in the downward slide. The China Peak…

Yes, The Chinese Are Coming Back

Yes, the Chinese really are coming back!  China’s outbound tourism has started to climb back to No. 1 position in…

Chinese Outbound Tourists Are Ready to Conquer The Global No. 1 Position Again But Nobody Seems Prepared

By: Professor Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt, CEO COTRI Quoth the Raven: Nevermore Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered,…

Chinese Consumption in 2023: Bouncing Back But Not Exploding

Introduction by: Peter Marshall Delighted to welcome another key insight on Chinese tourism from Professor Arlt. This short article focuses…

Everything In China Happens Later But Faster:

Introduction: By Peter Marshall This week’s blog on trunblocked.com provides an important contribution from Wolfgang Georg Arlt, CEO COTRI (China Outbound Tourism…