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What’s Driving Travel Retail in 2026?

What’s Driving Travel Retail in 2026?

Key Takeaways: In 2026, traveler emotion drives purchases: relaxation, curiosity and dream destinations are the top motivators for gift and souvenir buyers. Namedrop, customizable and locally sourced products outperform generic souvenirs. The digital detox trend...
Azamara Shopping Rewards Sets a New Standard at Sea

Azamara Shopping Rewards Sets a New Standard at Sea

Key Takeaways: Azamara Shopping Rewards is the cruise industry’s first loyalty program linking onboard retail purchases to post-cruise benefits like fine wine, premium luggage and exclusive travel experiences. Guests earn points across retail categories, from...
What Younger Travelers Expect From Souvenir Retail

What Younger Travelers Expect From Souvenir Retail

Key Takeaways: Gen Z and millennials make up half of U.S. holiday travelers, driving demand for social-first, sustainable and namedrop souvenir products. Short-form video shapes purchase decisions; photogenic, locally tied products that invite in-store tagging see...