The United Kingdom and Germany remain the key European source markets
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The United Kingdom and Germany remain the key European source markets, making up about 496,000 and 165,000 visitors respectively. Doubledigit growth was also seen in visitors from Spain (25,000 visitors, 17.5 percent),Russia (over 44,000,17.0 percent), Denmark (over 31,000, 16.1 percent) and France (over 99,000, 10.0 percent).Favarger presents Spring Box Favarger launches a new 240g box of Original Avelines called “Spring Box.” Its striking packaging revisits the seventies’ flower power with a palette of bright colors.
Chocolate-lovers all around the world can discover the sweet pleasure of creamy pralines enriched with hazelnut chips and fine almond slivers that make this original recipe a treat to be enjoyed on any occasion. This new format, which is elegant, dynamic and colorful, will catch the eye of the consumer. In other news, Favarger has recently installed personalized gondola units in Dubai, Egypt and Singapore. The company is also anticipating doing duty free business in China, Gibraltar and Korea. Favarger is anticipating duty free business opportunities in China, Gibraltar and Korea.
Kraft celebrates its 100th anniversary Kraft Foods World Travel Retail is recognizing the importance of Asian consumers as well as the solid growth momentum in the region, the company’s stand P20 (at A AP) will now take on a larger area and promises even more exciting innovations from its star brands Toblerone, Cote d’Or and Daim.
In line with its objectives of ensuring focus, speed, simplicity and closeness to its customers and consumers, Kraft has introduced a new regionalized structure for travel retail.With two geographical divisions, one responsible for Middle East and Asia Pacific (MEAP) and the other for Europe and the Americas (EUAM), the goal is to deliver a focused approach in developing region-specific strategies that are customer and consumer-centric.
There is a new MEAP office based in Hong Kong,headed by Jaya Singh,region director.Regionalization is a key strategic initiative that is designed for trajectory changing growth. Toblerone is also celebrating its 100th birthday this year. The company adds to the Toblerone family with Fruit & Nut with special limited edition packaging specially designed to illustrate the celebratory elements of this special occasion. Toblerone Gold 400g has emphasized its position as the number one confectionery line in travel retail and Toblerone Tiny has highlighted the value of true brand innovation and creative inspiration. “With successes like these, we like to think of Toblerone being 100 years young and still growing rapidly,” says the company.
Cote d’Or has also proven to be a star in 2007. Its ambitious repositioning has fired the imagination of both retailers and consumers, who enjoy the intense rich flavors and upmarket character of this Belgian dark chocolate.Sampling promotions around the region have allowed consumers to experience the intense lingering taste of Cote d’Or and retailers report significant double digit sales increases, high levels of consumer interest and repeat purchase. Côte d’Or unveils the Finest Mix 360g,which rolled out this spring and is positioned at the high end of the informal gifting sector. It features individually wrapped miniature dark, dark with orange and dark with raspberry tablets for that perfect gift.