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Molton Brown to showcase the power of its fragrance expertise at the
TFWA World Exhibition

Molton Brown will return to the brand Sensai. The two Kao-owned brands
TFWA World Exhibition this year to are working together to build on their
share its fragrance first focus with existing partnerships and opportunities in
partners and highlight the power of the the market to create a stronger business for
Fragrance category as a driver of growth each company, and enhance the fragrance
and omnichannel engagement across the and skincare offer across travel retail.
business. Riviera Village (RF15) Sophie Sponagle, Travel Retail Sales
As a creator of British fragrance Manager, Molton Brown, says: “The TFWA
crafted with care for more than 50 years, World Exhibition in Cannes is always the
Molton Brown will showcase its scent best place to explore new opportunities in
portfolio, highlighting the ideals of quality the travel retail sector and we are delighted
and individuality, which were imbued in to be returning to the Palais to connect with
the brand by its founders more than half a both existing and new partners and discuss
century ago. build business both online and offline for our visions for the future.
In addition to exploring Molton partners. “I am especially delighted that we
Brown icons such as Orange & Bergamot, This will be supported by the brand’s are appearing at the show in partnership
Re-Charge Black Pepper or Coastal focus on its iconic collections and a with Sensai, which is a really special
Cypress & Sea Fennel, visitors to the stand dedication to sustainability, which has been opportunity for us to build both brands’
will get a chance to discover the newest a hallmark of the brand since its inception business in the market while also
fragrance collection from Molton Brown, in 1971. showcasing the power and opportunity
Wild Mint & Lavandin, which is now Despite challenges in the travel presented by true partnership.
available with selected Molton Brown retail sector and the wider economy, “Across travel retail, our airport and
travel retail partners. Molton Brown has remained focused on cruise business remains key, as we look on
Molton Brown recognizes the unique re-energizing its offer and presentation in track to return to 2019 performance levels
opportunity the Fragrance category has key locations over the past year, as seen in next year. However, we are also looking
as a driver for growth in travel retail. In the unveiling of the new flagship store at at new areas where we can capitalise on
Cannes, the brand will share with partners London Heathrow Terminal 5 earlier this growing interest in the domestic market to
its plans to build on its impressive heritage year. leverage our fragrance expertise in a travel
and leverage fragrance in a way that is This year, Molton Brown will be environment.”
exciting and engaging for customers and sharing its stand with luxury skincare

Chanel unveils travel retail Fragrance & Beauty Boutique at

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Chanel unveiled a new Travel
Retail Fragrance and Beauty Boutique
at Vancouver International Airport in
partnership with Aer Rianta (ARI) on
September 5, 2023. The Boutique is located
at DTB Pier C Level 3
The new Boutique showcases the
House of Chanel’s creations including
men and women’s fragrances, makeup
and skincare, and will give travelers
the opportunity to discover the latest
collections and essentials in beauty,
experience the holistic line of beauty N°1
de Chanel, and exclusive and limited
distribution creations like Les Exclusifs de
Chanel and Les Eaux de Chanel.

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