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Network Rail adds pre-loved pop-ups from Good London and Shelter

Network Rail Property is expanding its fashion line-up across its 19 managed stations with pre-loved pop-ups from Good London at two of its major destinations at London Victoria and London Bridge and from Shelter Scotland at Glasgow Central. The move marks Good London’s first foray into the travel retail market and its two pop-up stores will...

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Perfect Corp to debut AR beauty solutions in airports via new partnership

Tech firm Perfect Corp has unveiled a new partnership with travel retailer Dufry, which will see its artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) beauty solutions debut in a number of duty free airport locations. The deal introduces in-store and virtual makeup try-ons for 15 brands – including Benefit, Kylie Cosmetics and Huda Beauty...

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Monsoon opens new travel boutique in Waterloo Station

Fashion retailer Monsoon is opening a new travel boutique concept in London’s Waterloo Station on June 21. Located on the balcony at Waterloo Station, the store will serve as a testing ground for Monsoon’s travel boutique concept, offering seasonal collections and travel essentials drawn from its women’s clothing and accessories ranges. In...

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Global Duty Free market to grow by 25 billion dollars by 2019

The global duty free market is predicted to increase 51 percent from 48.7 billion dollars in 2014 to 73.6 billion dollars by 2019 as the ongoing expansion of low cost airlines, larger airplanes and additional airports increase to accommodate the number of international travellers, according to the latest report from retail research agency...

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LLA to add retail units as part of major 100 million pound redevelopment plan

London Luton Airport (LLA) has introduced a major commercial tender programme ahead of plans to more than double the amount of retail space to over 8,700 square meters. The new retail, which will comprises of 48 retail units, is part of the 100 million pound redevelopment plan of the airport to increase annual capacity from 12 million to 18...