Consumer tastes vary wildly around the world, and even within countries there can be marked differences in favoured flavours and textures. A new study conducted for Costa Coffee by food psychologist Greg Tucker and the University of Nottingham’s Flavour...
Most airports have chocolate shops these days, its one of the fastest growing travel retail categories. Aside from Brussels and to some degree Zurich though, I haven’t found many airport chocolate shops which really impressed me – which stood out as...
Its a problem in regional areas and also in small airports, convenience stores aren’t cheap to run and in many locations convenience can’t be achieved cost effectively because of small volumes. In these markets small farmers get caught in a catch 22...
Its not uncommon for parents to run out of baby essentials (nappies, wipes etc) when you’re out. The problem of course is that when you realise you need them its normally urgent and a right pain to have to find a shop and handle the transaction with an upset...
Pop-up retail isn’t new by any means but its not seen that much in airports except as casual leasing in “spare” space. What is interesting is how its being handled in a new store opening soon at Glasgow Airport. They’ve leased a shop to...
I have to admit when I first saw this concept I nearly threw up but at the same time was amused and intrigued. I hadn’t really thought about where the line between fun & bad taste lay with themed food establishments but certainly “Modern Toilet”...
