Travel Markets Insider Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 13

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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 JFKPage 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