IGL: Optimism in Canada’s ‘large neighbourhood’
May 21, 2021
The country’s land border stores are pivoting to digital as they wait for news on travel returning
Adaptation and preparation are the focus for
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Like all members of the
Canadian land border stores market, IGL has been starved of regular traffic with only essential travel allowed across the US/Canada border.
Speaking to
DFNI for our Americas report,
IGL Vice President Justin Guay said a focus on digital has become vital for the business – and hopes are high for a coming recovery.
“Authorities are eager to get traffic moving,” he said. “There is an optimism aout travel within our ‘large neighbourhood’.”
Summit of the Americas: 8 Talking points from Day 3
April 8, 2021
Partnership, business models and changes in shopper habits were on the table at the third day of the virtual Summit of the Americas
The ongoing debate over the future of the travel retail business model was a hot topic on the third day of the virtual
Summit of the Americas.
JFKIAT (operating New York T4)
President & CEO Roel Huinink opened the day in the View from the Top by addressing the need for a business model which incentivises both parties. Later in the day, retailers such as
Hudson CEO Roger Fordyce and
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Further high-profile industry names join virtual Americas Summit
February 3, 2021 Comments Off on Further high-profile industry names join virtual Americas Summit
This year, the DFNI Americas Awards will take place as part of the virtual Summit of the Americas
Several new speakers representing travel retailers, airlines, brand owners and service companies have joined the conference line-up at the
Summit of the Americas – A Virtual Experience.
The digital event, organised by the IAADFS and ASUTIL in partnership with The Moodie Davitt Report, takes place from 5-9 April.
3Sixty Duty Free Chief Operations Officer
Alex Anson will represent the Miami-based airport, airline and omnichannel retailer in a retailer panel on day one.