Members of the Travel Retail Consortium will be out in force at this year’s TFWA World Exhibition with 14 present on stands or yachts this year. New product launches will be plentiful from the Consortium which will be showing products covering the beauty, confectionery, fashion & accessories, tobacco/ngp, and wine & spirits categories.
Exhibitors are: Au Vodka (GMax Travel Retail) Belle & Beau (Kurate International), Butlers, Coti Vision, Edinburgh Gin (Ian MacLeod Distillers), Heineken, Imperial Brands, Molton Brown, Mondottica, Remy Cointreau, Rotary Watches (Peers Hardy), SKROSS, Transformulas (YV Global), and Vinarchy.
Highlights include:
Aurora World will be featuring its star performing Palm Pal collection collectables, featuring characters that are ideal for travel retail such as Serenity Boat and Aveline Airplane. With the first stand-alone store “Palm Pals Mart” now onboard the P & O Cruise Liner Iona with Harding Retail, this lovable character plush will appeal to children of all ages. Yellow Village G59
Au Vodka (GMax Travel Retail) will be showcasing its new Juicy Peach flavour in the GTR-exclusive 1 Litre size. Au Vodka, one of the fastest growing brands in Travel Retail, will also be launching new flavours in the record breaking RTD ranges of pre-mixed Cans and cocktails including new Blue Raspberry and Strawberry Burst ULTRA caffeine range. Blue Village E4
Belle & Beau (Kurate Int) will debut a range of exciting new collections and travel retail exclusives, including waterproof stainless steel jewellery including triple earring sets, fresh pearl styles, bold colour additions and a new GWP premium jewellery case initiative. Green Village K56.
Butlers Chocolates is launching a number of new products including two new fully recyclable sharing bags, each containing 30 individually wrapped chocolates made with sustainably sourced cocoa and zero palm oil: The Famous Irish Collection and the Milk Mini Bar Collection Bag. Butlers will also show new and exclusive limited editions including Butlers 200g Pistachio Praline Crunch, the The Pink Assortment, an elegant presentation box containing 13 different flavours including Pink Himalayan Salted Caramel, Date & Almond and Butlers signature Milk Orange Crunch. Mediterranean Village N17
Coti Vision is launching the new Harmony Collection of versatile, lightweight chains for use with sunglasses and optical frames. Designed for travellers, with five designs across 17 skus, the bead-based collection features delicate motifs including starfish and hearts to symbolise connection, joy and treasured moments. SEA BLUEZ yacht, Harbour Village
Edinburgh Gin (Ian McLeod Distillers). For the first time in Edinburgh Gin’s history, a range of GTR-exclusive liqueurs is to be launched in Cannes. Edinburgh Gin Liqueurs – Elevated Editions. The new Elevated Editions range includes three specially developed liqueurs, based on our bestselling domestic range: Rhubarb & Ginger, Raspberry and Blood Orange & Ginger. Each has an ABV of 22% and an RRP of £12.The Elevated Editions range has been expertly created for a bold taste, bursting with flavour at a higher abv. Gin liqueurs were the foundation of Edinburgh Gin when the brand was launched in 2010. Bay Village 3
Rotary Watches (Peers Hardy). First-time exhibitor Peers Hardy will be launching a brand-new range from Rotary watches into the travel retail industry. Alongside this they will also be showing ranges from Reflex Active, Radley London and Disney, including watches, jewellery and travel accessories. Yellow Village H63.
SKROSS, the global leader in premium travel adapters, will have its usual busy stand, highlighting upgraded versions of its best-selling World to Europe USB, World to UK USB, World to US USB, Europe to UK USB, and Europe to US USB adapters. Designed to meet the ever-growing demands of modern travellers, these innovative adapters now feature integrated USB-A and USB-C ports, along with a more powerful PCB that delivers up to 20W with Power Delivery (PD). They are shortlisted for both TR Consumer and Frontier Awards during the week. Blue Village C14
Transformulas (YV Global) is launching a new multi-active marine-powered skin-health boosting serum designed to deliver visible firmness, deep hydration and renewed radiance whilst supporting long-term skin resilience. Containing marine-sourced collagen, the serum is perfect for travellers, offering prestige results at an attainable price and is ideal for cross-selling with Crème & EyeZone products. SEA BLUEZ yacht, Harbour Village
Vinarchy – the newly formed global wine powerhouse – will showcase its extended and enhanced portfolio following the recent acquisition of Pernod Ricard’s Australian, New Zealand and Spanish wine operations by Accolade Wines. Yellow Village D26.
About the Travel Retail Consortium:
The Travel Retail Consortium exists to further the interests and development of the UK travel retail industry, through its members. It’s something we’ve been doing for over 50 years. Our objectives comprise four key pillars: raise standards of business within the Travel Retail industry; promote members’ products and services; discuss industry issues and share knowledge; provide social and networking opportunities for key customers. Ours is a unique industry that relies on suppliers’ professionalism and effective trade relationships. With that in mind, activities encompass informative members’ meetings and the annual TRC customer event.