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”Sustainability” was the buzzword on everyone’s lips at this months’s TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes. This week’s blog from Chris Madden has an interesting perspective on the meaningfulness of sustainability within the Travel Retail business and business in general. It takes a hard look at the hype of good intentions and provides some insight and a degree of realism as to whether sustainability should be inextricably linked to profitability. Should it now be considered a mainstream business?
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Peter Marshall
Founder, www.trunblocked.com
Email: info@trunblocked.com
Simply stunning. Aer Rianta International’s Departures and Arrivals stores at Auckland Airport are featured in this 3 minute video. The pictures tell the story.
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