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Navigating travel retail’s post-pandemic revival

This year, global air passenger numbers are expected to surpass 2019 levels, the year before Covid. For luxury brands, that puts the potential of travel retail and duty-free firmly back in the spotlight.
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Travel retail and duty-free sales are set to swell to $145.9 billion over the next three years, according to Euromonitor predictions.