Past Events
January/February 2011 JANUARY, MACAU FEBRUARY, MANCHESTER
The first Asia-Pacific Airline Retail Conference (ARC) took place in the Grand Hyatt Macau, with 150 delegates in attendance from across the region, as well as airlines from the USA, Europe and Middle East. Conference sessions focused on: innovation
in customer preference; changes in onboard technology and how they affect the travel retail landscape; and onboard opportunities for retailers to increase revenues. ARC was supported by headline sponsors Moet Hennessy, Coca Cola, Inflight Sales Group and Ice Watch. The 21-stand exhibition mixed established
MARCH, TWICKENHAM, LONDON
travel retail brands, including The Patron Spirits Company, The Wandering Monkey, Timex and Buckley Jewellery, with several new companies such as Rosarini, Enoteca, Hayasei and Cygnett. ARC event director Alex Vail commented: “We
are incredibly pleased with the support shown for the event. Delegate and exhibitor feedback has been tremendous – everyone found the event both enjoyable and useful. We are really looking forward to growing the event when it returns in 2012.” The next ARC event will take place in London at The Brewery on June 30 - July 1 2011.
FEBRUARY, SEOUL
Steve Wescott, md CMD, Elaine Mohan, Thomas Cook, Peter Cullen, Portfolio Partners
JANUARY, NICE
A celebratory awards ceremony saw Elaine Mohan from Thomas Cook win a brand new MINI One – top prize in a cabin crew super incentive organised by Cecil Macdonald and Portfolio Partners, in conjunction with Magners Irish Cider, Stella Artois, Pringles and Alpha Inflight Retail. Thomas Cook cabin crew competed for the prize by driving sales of Magners Irish Cider, Stella Artois, and Pringles. A further 10 crew members from around the UK were presented with a runners-up prize of £100 in John Lewis vouchers. Stephen Wescott, md of Cecil Macdonald who organised the incentive commented, “This is definitely something we would like to do again next year with a view to offering crew the chance to win a mortgage/rent free year.” Chloe Fox, buying manager, Alpha Inflight Retail added, “Incentives really work in driving sales. Everyone’s a winner, the airline, the crew, the brands and the customer.”
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OnBoard Hospitality’s Rachel Smith and Sue WIlliams were guests of Nestlé Professional Travel Channel when England played against Scotland at Twickenham in the Six Nations Championship The final score was 22-16 to England and the Calcutta Cup was awarded to England by Princess Anne.
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Hacor Inflight took the Asiana Airlines Catering Award 2010 Silver this February, putting them in the top three of Asiana’s worldwide system. Pictured on the left is Mr Kyeong Soo Seo, Asiana Airlines, general manager of in-flight food and beverage, and on the right Mr. Cedric Kim, general manager of HACOR, Inc.
Juliana Lopez, from Avianca-TACA accepts her iPad prize courtesy of WESSCO, at ITCA Nice. Pictured above from left are: Nick and Bob Bregman, Julia Lopez, Ricardo Arredondo, Sharon Conway and Petros Sakkis
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