Madrid-based PyD Group has significantly grown and consolidated its presence in the Travel Retail sector across the Americas as it strives to establish itself as a leading distributor in the region. “We plan to further strengthen our global presence, particularly in the Americas and the Caribbean. This includes expanding our brands into new markets, implementing […]
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TAIRO International honors longest-serving employee and welcomes key new senior appointment
Miami fragrance company TAIRO International, a leading fragrance and cosmetics distributor in Mexico and the Caribbean which marked its 25th anniversary last year, is celebrating milestones for two of its own. TAIRO is honoring Sales Director Ricardo Rivas, one of the company’s longest-serving employees, who is celebrating 20 years with the company this year. “Ricardo […]
Halloween Blossom launches in Puerto Iguazu with London Supply
Spanish fragrance house Perfumes y Diseño continues to give Halloween its own unique interpretation. Its newest holiday-inspired fragrance, Halloween Blossom, filled London Supply’s Puerto Iguazú duty free store with “a magical explosion of flowers” during the whole month of October, reported the company. Travelers were able to discover the new scent by visiting the appealing […]
Puig’s omnichannel launch for 212 Heroes strengthens Carolina Herrera’s TR leadership position in the Americas
Puig Travel Retail Americas has launched an extensive omnichannel campaign covering the entire passenger journey throughout the Americas to mark the launch of Carolina Herrera’s new masculine fragrance 212 Heroes. The ambitious campaign– across 19 countries and 74 airport doors — is running at major South and North American airports, including São Paulo-Guarulhos, Buenos Aires-Ezeiza, […]
Shiseido Travel Retail unveils joyous Holiday Collection
Shiseido Travel Retail is ringing in the festive season with the launch of its annual holiday collection from its portfolio of beauty brands, SHISEIDO, Clé de Peau Beauté, NARS and Laura Mercier. The new offerings range from skincare to makeup products, and celebrate elegance, strength and self-expression. The collection features the beauty brands’ hero products […]
Interparfums upbeat on prospects for new I Want Choo Jimmy Choo fragrance
Philippe Benacin , CEO of French perfume house Interparfums, held a preview on Zoom for the new fragrance for women from Jimmy Choo, called I Want Choo on December 1. Benacin is very optimistic about the prospects for I Want Choo, especially in the Americas. “We feel it is in the real spirit of Jimmy […]
Puig ramps up its business with an ambitious growth plan
Puig has reorganized its business structure with the creation of three divisions: Beauty and Fashion, Charlotte Tilbury, and Derma. All will be operational as of January 1, 2021. The Beauty and Fashion division will be made up of the brands Paco Rabanne, Carolina Herrera, Jean Paul Gaultier, Nina Ricci, Dries Van Noten, Penhaligon’s and L’Artisan […]
Felipe Grant takes senior role at Puig TR; Anna Miller moves up at L’Occitane
Felipe Grant has left his position as Travel Retail Americas Director for L’Occitane to become General Manager TR Americas at Puig, based in Panama. He assumed the new position as of Sept. 1. Grant will be temporarily based in Miami until travel opens to Panama again. Grant spent 16 years with L’Occitane, and was instrumental […]
L’Oréal unveils bold sustainability targets for 2030
L’Oréal Group has launched a bold, ambitious sustainability program that covers the next ten years with a comprehensive blueprint of measures to meet the growing environmental and social challenges facing the world. In its “L’Oréal for the Future” program, the beauty giant says that the company is committed to “accelerating its transformation towards a model […]
Rituals launches the Ritual of Namasté Body
Rituals has extended The Ritual of Namasté natural skincare collection with a complementary body care line. The Ritual of Namasté Body is available now at Rituals’ travel retail locations globally. The new Ritual of Namasté body care range is comprised of advanced body care that has been developed to unveil skin’s natural radiance, using natural […]
Essence Corp keeps BAs engaged through Zoom trainings
Miami-based fragrance distribution company Essence Corp has adapted to remote working while the city is shut down during the coronavirus pandemic, reports Essence Corp Vice president Patricia Bona. “While many of our client duty free stores are closed, as a distributor we are always busy,” she tells TMI. “Some stores have begun to open up […]
ELC cuts executive salaries; donates millions in funds and products
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. last week announced a number of initiatives it is undertaking in response to COVID-19 to support its employees, consumers, stock-holders and communities. These include actions to optimize its cost structure, in light of ongoing temporary store closures in many regions, and enhancing liquidity. Enhancing financial flexibility and liquidity As the Company […]
Global cannabis company based in Colombia launches CBD skincare line targeting TR
The beauty industry’s obsession with CBD isn’t slowing down and Khiron, a Colombian company whose well-being unit has produced the first branded CBD skincare line in Latin America, Kuida, is targeting travel retail as a key channel for international distribution. Incorporated as a public company in Canada, Khiron is based in Colombia with manufacturing in […]
Too Faced extends line with three new Hangover Skincare products in travel retail
The Estée Lauder Companies has launched three new products in its Too Faced Hangover Skincare Line that are now available in travel retail. The newest products in the line include Too Faced Hangover Wash The Day Away Gentle Foaming Cleanser, Too Faced Hangover Pillow Balm and Too Faced Hangover Pillow Cream. All are now available […]
Glow on the Go: Shiseido Travel Retail unveils latest make-up innovations
Shiseido Travel Retail has unveiled a new assortment of make-up products from its four prestige brands – NARS, Laura Mercier, SHISEIDO and Clé de Peau Beauté. Premiering in the first quarter of 2020 in travel retail, the techno-logy-infused offerings – ranging from foundations to colored lip balms and palettes – have been launched in response […]
