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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

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‘Go Crackers’ winners announced at ADDF
 Abu Dhabi Duty Free (ADDF) announced the two grand prize winners of its recent “Go Crackers” Winter Promotion (Nov. 15 – Jan. 10)
January 29, 2008


Pure Gold wins gold and jewelry concession at ADDF
 Abu Dhabi Duty Free (ADDF) and Pure Gold signed on a three-year partnership for concession of gold and jewelry stores across all three terminals at Abu Dhabi International Airport (ADIA)
January 29, 2008
Dubai Duty Free honored in New York
 At an impressive industry gathering at Jumeirah Essex House in New York, Dubai Duty Free was presented with the ‘Best Duty Free Shops’ award from the publishers of U.S.-based magazine Global Traveler
January 29, 2008
Alpha gets exclusive contract in Maldives
 For the next three years, Alpha MVKB will have exclusive rights to distribute a full range of premium Champagnes, wines and spirits from Moët Hennessy in the Maldives islands
January 29, 2008



L’Oréal acquires Yves Saint Laurent Beauté
 L’Oréal is set to acquire YSL Beauté Holding from PPR for €1,150 million
January 29, 2008


Grant & Sons picks new marketing VP
 A former project and brand director for Allied Domecq and consultant for Remy Cointreau is the new senior vice president of marketing for the U.S. subsidiary of William Grant & Sons
January 29, 2008
Bischot to depart from Dufri
 Mariska Bischot leaves Dufri International B.V. to take up a new challenge
January 29, 2008



Airport upgrades in South Africa on track ahead of 2010
 Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is making strong headway in the upgrade of its airports ahead of the FIFA World Cup in 2010, reports Airport Intelligence
January 29, 2008

Riyadh increases King Abdulaziz airport capacity to 80 million
 Saudi Arabia is set to unveil plans to make King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah the second-largest airport in the GCC by 2035
January 29, 2008
Kuwait Int'l Airport hits operation records in 2007
 Passengers and cargo flights to and from the Kuwait International Airport hit record heights in 2007, directorate general for Civil Aviation (DGCA) said recently
January 29, 2008
Etihad flying high in 2008
 The UAE's national airline, Etihad Airways, is aiming to carry 30 percent more passengers in 2008 than it did in 2007, with the expected launch of new destinations and new aircraft poised to join its growing fleet, its CEO, James Hogan, said this week
January 29, 2008

Saudi boards new designer kits
 Saudi Arabian Airlines late last year started boarding a new stylish travel amenity kits under a new contract with deSter
January 29, 2008
Emirates adds new luxury kits
 An exclusive offering of luxury products by Bvlgari is part of the new long-haul first and business class kits on Emirates
January 29, 2008

New cruise terminal in Dubai
An increased number of visitors arriving in Dubai by sea is prompting officials to draw up plans for a new cruise ship terminal according to Emirates Business 247
January 29, 2008


After Shave Energizer
Company: Clarins
Description: The intense freshness of an invigorating lotion that provides a toning, ice-cool effect. It also purifies the imperfections of oily-prone skin

The Best of Pleasures
Company: Estée Lauder
Description: This new and exciting Travel Exclusive Set will be a great addition to the Estée Lauder pleasures franchise. The set features the latest launches such as pleasures delight and pleasures Artist’s Edition. Each of the five mini 4ml Eau de Parfum Sprays is individually boxed for gift giving

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