South African Airways and Tourvest launch new online shop
South African Airways has launched an online duty-free shop, which enables passengers to purchase goods at home and have items delivered directly to their seat on the plane. The Fly South African Airways (SAA) Duty Free online shop is operated by airline...
Ted Baker plans to open stores in North America and the Middle East
Ted Baker has announced plans to open new stores across North America and the Middle East, following a profitable year of trading. Total sales jumped 20.4% to £387.6 million, with retail sales up 18.4% to £306.9 million. In the UK and Europe sales rose 16.7% to £231.8...
Google uncovers rise of ecommerce among consumers in Africa
Consumers in Africa are increasingly turning to the Internet to research product purchases, data from Google South Africa reveals. Prior to purchasing goods, more and more consumers are querying prices online and researching where products and services can be...
Dubai surpasses Heathrow as busiest international passenger airport
Dubai International has overtaken Heathrow as the world’s busiest international passenger airport, handling 70.4 million passengers last year. The airport achieved a record number of passengers, up 6.1% on the previous year, despite major runway upgrades that limited...
Revlon extends partnership with Scorpio Worldwide in Middle East
Revlon has extended its distribution agreement with travel retail specialists Scorpio Worldwide, who will now manage the sale of its products in airports, duty-free shops and airlines across the Middle East. Revlon has partnered with the UK-based firm since 2012 to...
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