
Chris Madden
Journalist and Writer at Freelance
Wearer of many hats • I write a bit • Freelance Journalist & Content Creator
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dfnionline.com | Chris Madden
Oettinger Davidoff continued its growth with a strong year in 2024, as the family-owned cigar manufacturer celebrates its landmark 150th anniversary. Following record-breaking performance in 2022 and 2023, the company weathered the storm of volatility in the global market, posting a 0.9% increase sales turnover, to hit CHF 541.7m (US$663).
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dfnionline.com | Chris Madden
We are delighted to share with you the first images of the new Nora Norway Nautic Explorer range, which debuted exclusively at the DFNI Cruise Conference in Barcelona this week. As reported, the Nautic Explorer range was created with the cruise traveller in mind. The collection draws on the spirit of discovery and offers shoppers a range inspired by travel and maritime landscapes. The timing of the launch, during this week’s DFNI Cruise Conference was no coincidence from the brand.
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dfnionline.com | Chris Madden
Kering Group has announced the appointment of Luca de Meo as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will lead the organisation under a new structure, which will see the role of Chief Executive Officer separated from that of Chairman of the Board of Directors, which is currently held by François-Henri Pinault. “After twenty years of transforming Kering into a major global luxury player, the Group is ready for a new stage in its development,” Pinault explained.
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dfnionline.com | Chris Madden
Qatar Airways has announced a new partnership with multi-Michelin-starred Yannick Alléno which will see exclusive menus and experiences open in key travel retail locations around the world. Under the new deal, bespoke menus curated by Alléno will launch in the First and Business Class lounges for Qatar Airways passengers, before being rolled out to select premium lounges. Each menu is a being crafted as “a celebration of l’art de vivre”.
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dfnionline.com | Chris Madden
High-end jewellery brand Fred is to make its travel retail debut, exclusively with Gassan at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The French brand will feature in the revamped Gassan boutique in Schiphol’s Lounge 1, reflecting the growing demand for premium retail experiences at airports. Gassan CCO and COO David Bijlsma said: “Gassan continues to innovate and seek beautiful additions to our brand portfolio. Fred is a stunning high-end addition in the realm of jewellery with a next-level appeal.
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🥃 Happy International Whisk(e)y Day To mark the occasion, today's blog features tips from @HighlandPark Senior Brand Ambassador Martin Markvardsen on how to taste whisky. Grab yourselves a dram and join me. Slàinte Mhath! Read the full blog: 🥃 https://t.co/65jtI7Ar5F https://t.co/aE9bO2HCTj

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The closure of @HeathrowAirport today has become the first bit of live-blogging news I have done in a long time. Takes me back to my old @surreymirror days! https://t.co/ES0mEF0ZIZ