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EVENTS
TFWA
CANNES
THE ANNUAL TRAVEL RETAIL GATHERING PROMISES
STIMULATING EXPERIENCES FOR THE INDUSTRY
The TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes runs from The TFWA opening conference
Monday 29 September to Thursday 2 October. As is customary, the morning opens with a state of industry
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The official kick-off is on Monday morning at 9.00 a.m. in the address by TFWA President Philippe Margueritte. He will be
Grand Auditorium of the Palais des Festivals, with the TFWA offering his perspective on the industry’s current position, and
World Conference under the theme of “Explore New Horizons”. examine the outlook for duty free and travel retail, along with
This year, a select group of global thinkers will discuss the forces the opportunities taking shape on the horizon.
influencing the sector and the strategies required to navigate He will be followed by an assessment of today’s geopolitical
them. From macroeconomics to shifting patterns of demand, and economic realignment, led by Rudolph Lohmeyer, partner
the programme will explore the challenges facing the industry at Kearney and head of its National Transformations Institute.
and the prospects emerging in response. Gloria Guevara Manzo, Chief Special Advisor to the Ministry of
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