Page 4 - IAADFS Summit of the Americas 2024 Special Edition

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Retail and News Features

NUMBERS - RESEARCH
NTTO: Int’l visitors spend nearly $20B Caribbean tourism celebrates strong
on tourism in U.S. in January 2024 6 growth in 2023 - more to come 42
ITA forecasts 15+% increase in int’l visitors 8 Rouge Duty Free adds new island 44
DFWC full year 2023 KPI Monitor unveils Tulum airport begins flights to U.S. 45
shifts in shopping information sources 10
LATIN AMERICA
North America Argentina: A hundred days of Milei
The New Terminal One at JFK launches An economic overview by John Gallagher 46
Global Duty Free RFP 12 New border store in Fray Bentos; Galeão
Port Authority records busiest year ever 13 concession? London Supply opens
PANYNJ demand comes amid redevelopment 14 Bath & Body Works; New Lima terminal 48
DEN sets all-time passenger traffic record 16 BEAUTY +
O’Hare, Midway passenger growth 16 COSMOPROF Miami inaugural event scores
DFW marks Golden Anniversary 18 huge success with over 19,000 visits 50
ATL sets post-pandemic record 18
MIA reach record pax & cargo numbers 18 L’Oréal International Distribution:
U.S. government awards airport grants 19 Filling the White Spaces 54
Miami-Dade launches “I AM MIA” 19
ACI’s 2023 ASQ awards 20 High-end Bellefontaine launches in Caribbean 56
IAADFS adds supplier members to Board 22 Carolina Herrera – Avolta pop-ups 58
TFWA appoints new Conference Director 22 It’s a 10’s Carolyn Aronson talks TR 59
Worldclassbrands brings wellness/beauty tech 60
Core Plus Duty Free’s year one journey 24 Kylie Jenner debuts first fragrance 60
Canada: overnight visitation still lags 2019 26 Geske’s AI-fueled skincare revolution 61
Ontario Buyers Group helps DF operators 28 Timeless wins at Cosmoprof 61

CARIBBEAN & CRUISE Accessories: Marcolin, Safilo, Victorinox 62
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas sets sail 30
Cunard’s Queen Anne elevates retail 31 SPIRITS: How digital tech is transforming
Sun Princess shops deliver premium liquor promotions 64
retail experience at sea 32
Princess Cruises and Diamonds International Edrington marries luxury & experience to
partner on Sun Princess 33 elevate the cruise passenger journey 68
MSC to host MSC World America naming ceremony DISC, Jägermeister, Tito’s, 70
at new Miami terminal in April 2025 34 Moet & Chand,WEBB-Southern Glazer’s,
MSC appoints Menegotto & Mahoney Biggar & Leith; MONARQ, Penderyn Whisky,
to Onboard Revenue and Retail roles 35 Haleybrooke, DISCUS, Brown-Forman, GMAX,
Monkey Shoulder, Diageo, DANZKA
Retail Day bows at Seatrade Cruise Global 36
The Life of a Seatrade Ambassador How global events impact the worldwide 87
by Nadine Heubel 37 supply chain by Sean Gazitua, WTDC
Retail Day Conference Program 38
F&B@Sea Conference Program 38 Confectionery: Nestle ITR – KitKat and Quality 88
2024 Cruise F&B Trends Report 40 Street sustainability programs
Carnival’s Fun beverage options 41 Lindt & Sprüngli GTR’s Easter Gardens 90

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