Twenty-one years after post-Arrivals shopping was introduced in the Philippines at Fiesta Mall in Manila, the concept shows no sign of losing its allure among Filipino travellers and especially returning workers from overseas. Today, even amid intensifying competition from the domestic market and an erosion of the duty free price advantage in some categories, Fiesta
Airports
Getting the star treatment in-store
This just may rank as the look of the year. No I’m not talking about the male shop assistant; I’m talking about the expression emanating from the Rita Hayworth lookalike at Athens International Airport earlier this month. ‘Smouldering’ they used to call such looks in the golden age of Hollywood. And indeed the movie industry
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Events
Making a difference on the front line
Sometimes stories can slip quietly under the radar when they actually deserve real prominence. One such example was an initiative this week by French travel retailer Aelia, which organised a day themed ‘Journée Des Sens’ in France. The concept brings together many of travel retail’s most successful fragrance and cosmetics brands with Aelia’s front-line sales
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Miscellaneous
Hair today, gone tomorrow
Germany company Braun, synonymous with excellent products, is generally under-stated in its press releases so The Moodie Blog’s attention was drawn to the bold claims for the new Braun Satin Hair 5 Multistyler. Now it has to be said that The Moodie Report Publisher has not had to shop around for any sort of hair