The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) announces the appointment of two new Board members to the IAADFS Board of Directors. Petrina Kho, appointed as Managing Director of L’Oréal Travel Retail Americas effective January 1, joins the Board to complete the term of her predecessor, Julia Seve, and will serve on the […]
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IAADFS shares final session details for 2025 Summit
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has shared details of the final two conference sessions taking place during the 2025 Summit of the Americas, March 8-11 in Miami, Florida. In addition to keynote speaker John Price, Managing Director of Americas Market Intelligence (AMI), who leads off the conference session program on […]
IAADFS announces Latin America information specialist John Price as Keynote Speaker for 2025 Summit
Latin America information specialist John Price will kick off the conference session program at the 2025 Summit of the Americas on Sunday, March 9, reports the International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS), organizer of the regional leading event. The Summit will take place from March 8-11, 2025, at the InterContinental Miami in […]
2025 Summit of the Americas registration now open
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has announced that registration and housing are now open for the 2025 Summit of the Americas, taking place March 8-11, 2025, at the InterContinental Miami in Miami, Florida. The 2025 Summit returns to Miami, a central hub for business in the Americas and Caribbean, and […]
2025 IAADFS Summit of the Americas to take place at InterContinental in Miami March 8-11
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has today announced that the 2025 Summit of the Americas will be held in Miami, Florida, March 8-11 at the InterContinental Miami. The InterContinental Miami is a luxury hotel situated in downtown Miami with views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Port of […]
IAADFS announces 2024 officers
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has re-elected Rene Riedi of Avolta to serve another term as Chairman. Erasmo Orillac of Motta Internacional was elected Vice-Chair and Michael Halpern of International Shoppes is Treasurer and Audit Chair. “I am honored to be chosen by my fellow Board members to continue serving […]
IAADFS teams up with m1nd-set and Blueprint for GenZ RedY workshop
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) will hold a GenZ RedY workshop in collaboration with m1nd-set and Blueprint that will provide insights into the young generation’s travel retail shopping behavior. The workshop will be hosted as a webinar on Wednesday, May 29, at 10:00 am EST (UTC-5:00). m1nd-set will share detailed […]
KingofReach.com by B&S reports successful appearance at Summit of the Americas
Netherlands-based distribution and supply chain company KingofReach.com by B&S has reported increased business in the Americas after attending last month’s IAADFS Summit of the Americas show as the company ramps up its focus on the global travel retail market. KingofReach.com by B&S is a new digital brand and global platform, which the company calls an […]
IAADFS rebrands and announces move to Miami for new venue for 2025 Summit of the Americas
There was a quiet but industrious feeling at the 2024 IAADFS Summit of the Americas held in West Palm Beach, Florida, from April 14-17, with a vast majority of the exhibitors praising the quality and seriousness of the buyers in attendance. In addition to more buyers from the major duty free operators than in the […]
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Julia Seve of L’Oréal joins IAADFS Board of Directors
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has announced the addition of a fourth supplier member to the IAADFS Board of Directors – Julia Seve of L’Oréal Travel Retail Americas. Seve has more than 20 years of experience working at the L’Oréal Group. During her time with the company, she has served […]
IAADFS adds three supplier members to Board of Directors
In another important step that expands its scope, the International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) added three new Board members from the supplier community to its Board of Directors. Board members serve for a two-year term. The new supplier Directors include Greg Ford, General Manager – TR Americas, Pernod Ricard; Felipe […]
IAADFS Announces Plenary Session and Cruise Workshop for 2024 Summit
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has announce details of the plenary session scheduled for Monday, April 15, 2024, the opening day in West Palm Beach, Florida. The plenary session of the IAADFS 2024 Summit of the Americas will feature a panel comprised of several well-known authorities in the industry with […]
2024 Summit Registration and Housing now open
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) has announced that registration and housing have opened for the 2024 Summit of the Americas, taking place April 14-17, 2024, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 2024 Summit builds on the success of the previous year’s event, with […]
North and South American airport leaders examine the importance of concession partnerships
In one of the critical information sessions held during the Summit of the Americas in April, two influential regional aviation leaders shared their insights on the dynamics and changing developments facing airports across North America, Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean.Kevin Burke, President and CEO of Airports Council International – North America, and […]
