COUNTER INTELLIGENCE Starboard and Invicta open new Carnival Horizon boutique
Starboard Cruise Services and Invicta Watches celebrated the opening of the brand’s new boutique at-sea onboard Carnival Horizon on 20 May. The captain and ship officers, company
Nespresso & Caran d’Ache recycle pods for pens in second ltd. edition launch
Following Nespresso and Caran d’Ache’s successful partnership last year the pair have launched a second limited-edition writing instrument made from recycled coffee capsules. The ballpoint pen made with recycled
aluminium coffee capsules is dressed in the same deep green hue of Nespresso’s Master Origins India capsules, celebrating one of the most popular coffees from Nespresso’s range. Last year’s edition was awarded a
prestigious Stylographe Trophy in the ‘L’Ecriture au Quotidien’ category, in recognition of its innovative design and use of recycled aluminium. Jean-Marc Duvoisin, CEO of
Nespresso, said: “We’re delighted to be partnering once again with Caran d’Ache and bringing consumers this unique object, a true celebration of the infinite recyclability of aluminium. “When consumers recycle with
Nespresso, their capsule continues its journey. We believe this special collaboration gives coffee lovers something to write home about.”
executives and Invicta Watches’ brand ambassador celebrated the grand opening of the store with a ribbon cutting ceremony and special promotions throughout the day. Carnival Horizon represents the largest
retail footprint in the fleet, with two- level, mall-style shops located along the ship’s atrium. Located on deck four and centred around
the ship’s central atrium, the Invicta Watches boutique includes a collection of the brand’s renowned timepieces for men and women and showcases the latest trends. The shop also offers brand activations and
special events specifically tailored to Carnival Horizon and aligned with Starboard’s staff expertise.
Carrie Julier, Senior Vice President Cruise
Retail North America at Starboard Cruise Services said: “Invicta Watches’ exceptional standards come across in Carnival Horizon’s boutique collections. “Together with Starboard’s trained
experts in Swiss timepieces, guests can select pieces they will forever remember as part of a memorable vacation experience.”
Foreo /Lotte DF partnership; new downtown store in Bangkok
Swedish beauty-tech brand Foreo has extended its strategic partnership with Lotte Duty Free with the opening of a new store in downtown Bangkok. The shop is located on the third level
of the Show DC Shopping Mall and is just a 30-minute drive from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International, which is the currently the subject of a high-profile duty free tender. This new shop is Foreo’s eighth Asian
location including five in South Korea (Lotte Sogong, Lotte World Tower, Lotte Coex, Lotte Jeju and Lotte Busan, which is due to open next month), where it is working with Lotte Duty Free
on the launch of an exclusive sku for the Korean market.
Penfolds & House Thiénot release new vintage Champagnes in DF&TR
anniversary and the ‘start of a wonderful French and Australian wine alliance’, said the company. Three Champagnes, from the
2012 vintage, have been created: 2012 Champagne Thiénot x Penfolds Chardonnay Pinot Noir Cuvée; 2012 Champagne Thiénot x Penfolds Blanc de Blancs (Avize Grand Cru) and 2012 Champagne Thiénot x Penfolds Blanc de Noirs (Aÿ Grand Cru). Back in March, Simon Carter, General
Australian winemaker Penfolds has partnered with family-owned Champagne House Thiénot, marking Penfolds 175th
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Manager Global Travel, Treasury Wine Estates, told TRBusiness in an exclusive interview that he was sure the new Champagne products would ‘genuinely
excite travellers.’ “We’re currently working on plans to
launch new premium products in DF&TR, which include Penfolds Champagne. “These wines will genuinely excite
travellers and we’re working with our strategic retail partners on plans to showcase these.” He added: “The 2012 Champagne
Thiénot x Penfolds Chardonnay Pinot Noir Cuvée is a fine example of a truly unique new product from Penfolds and the continuation of the Special Bottlings story in innovation and experimentation targeting travellers in airports around the world.”
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