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THE NEWS
IN MEMORIAM: Richard Rebuth.
We are very sad to announce the passing of another industry pioneer, Richard Rebuth, a stalwart, familiar figure in the duty free beverage industry died suddenly earlier this week . Page 1.
AT THE POINT OF SALE
Woodford Reserve debuts Sensory Lounge Experience at JFK. Page 1.
AIRPORTS
SEA-TAC airport — ranked the best North American airport by Skytrax — celebrates the full renovation of its Central Terminal. Page 2.
Concessions International-led Seattle Food Partners creates company’s largest single location in its 44-year history at SEA-TAC Central Terminal. Page 2
SUPPLY SIDE
Ghost Tequila, one of the fastest-growing new tequila brands in the industry, names a new CEO and announces significant funding. Page 4
Specialty Brands Spirits & Wines returns to the Summit with several new award-winning products. Page 4
ICONIC London launches shimmering tanning product in two shades. Page 4
PYD names new Director of Global Trade Marketing. page 4