This report provides an overview of the global duty-free retailing which includes Market & Category Expenditure and Forecasts, Trends, and Competitive Landscape.
The global duty-free market grew by 73.3% in 2022, reaching sales of $49 billion, its highest level ever as it bounced back from the pandemic impact.
- New initiatives are being introduced to drive demand from consumers
- Duty-free retailers are modifying their offer in line with changing consumer tastes
- Diversification key to protect against geopolitical turbulence
Key Highlights
- The duty-free market in the APAC region showed strong growth of 81.9% in 2022, growing from $18 billion in 2021 to $32.7 billion as traveler numbers surged in response to the lifting of travel restrictions.
- The European duty-free market surged 63.3% in 2022 to $9.5 billion from $5.8 billion in 2021 owing to greater movement of people across the Eurozone.
- Duty-free sales in the Middle East & Africa region recorded annual growth of 50.3% to reach $3.2 billion in 2022, following growth of 42.9% in 2021 and a decline in sales in 2020.
- When a geopolitical development or a health crisis affects a particular region significantly, duty-free retailers need sales from other regions to cushion the adverse impact for instance to offset disruption resulting from the Russia-Ukraine conflict or China's stringent COVID-19 regulations.
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Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Market Analysis
- Regional Summaries
- Sector Analysis
- Tourism Landscape
- Key Trends
- Key Retail Innovations
- Competitive Landscape
- New Opportunities
- Appendix
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Lotte Duty Free
- Shinsegae DF
- DUFRY
- DFS
- Dubai Duty Free
- King Power
- Duty Free Americas
- Heinemann
- James Richardson
- Travel Retail Norway