The Benefits of TFWA Membership

Benefits throughout the year

Members’ Newsletter: 

• Quarterly update with exclusive market data, features, research and event news.
• Includes the latest industry-wide figures from Generation Research.
• Delivered by email in compact, accessible format.

Discounted trade-press subscriptions:

• Preferential pricing when subscribing to the following titles with coverage of duty free and travel retail:
  • Duty Free News International / Frontier
  • Drinks International
  • The Americas Duty Free and Travel Retailing
  • Gulf-Africa Duty Free and Travel Retailing
  • Asia Duty Free and Travel Retailing
  • The Drinks Business
  • The Spirits Business

TFWA Research:

• For over a decade TFWA has sought to provide its members with actionable research studies focused on gaining a better understanding of the travelling consumer and of the context in which the travel industry operates. During that time we have built
  a diverse research catalogue featuring reports by nationality, theme, product category or location, all made available to TFWA members  
  free of charge.

Access TFWA Research

Online recruitment:

• Preferential service with leading recruitment firm BeThe1, specialists in fashion, beauty, retail and travel retail
• Benefit from a team of 20 recruiters in Europe and Asia working with 200 key employers at middle- and senior-management level across all disciplines
• Access to 15,000 duty free and travel retail professionals registered with BeThe1

TFWA Handbook:

• A concise guide to global duty free and travel retail with definitions, market data, traffic & tourism statistics, practical information plus comment and analysis from industry leaders.
• Designed to augment members’ understanding of the industry’s current shape and scope.

Access the TFWA handbook 

tfwa.com:

• The Association website contains contents accessible only by members via personal log-in.
• The resources available to members include
  • News and interviews
  • TFWA Research studies dating back to 2004
  • The full Members’ Database with contact details for each member

Corporate profile: 

• Promote your company on the Association’s website
• Add a corporate logo to your entry in the Members’ Directory
• Enhance your visibility to an audience interested in duty free and travel retail

Benefits on-site

TFWA Lounge (TFWA World Exhibition & Conference): 

• Exclusively for TFWA members and buyers with full-delegate status
• Open during Exhibition hours (from 16:00 on Monday)
• Dedicated concierge service including restaurant reservations, car and boat hire, travel agency, catering for private events, problem-solving and babysitters.
• Internet access
• Private bar and lounge with complimentary drinks
• Massage service
• Charging station
• International press
• Meeting area (booking required)

Helicopter transfers (TFWA World Exhibition & Conference): 

• Operated by TFWA partner Azur Hélicoptère
• 10% member discount on transfers from Nice Airport to Cannes
• One-way fare costs €160 per person before the member discount
• Flights operate every 30 minutes
• Complimentary shuttle from Cannes heliport to city centre
• Bookings accepted by phone on +33 (0)4 93 90 40 70, by email to infos@azurhelico.com or online at www.azurhelico.com

On-site photo & video service: 

• Promote your presence at the Exhibition, create a visual record of your stand, record interviews with VIP guests.
• 20% member discount on normal photographic and video prices.
• Contact the photographic team here, or the video team here.

Conferences & workshops: 

• Preferential rates for members attending any TFWA-organised conference (and accompanying workshops where applicable).

Further benefits at TFWA events: 

• Access to the Annual General Meeting at TFWA World Exhibition & Conference and the right to vote in elections for the Association’s Management Committee.
• Preferential rates for admission to The Scene, duty free and travel retail’s favourite nightspot during TFWA World Exhibition & Conference.
• One additional invitation to the Welcome Cocktail at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference.
• Special "Member" mention in official event publications.

For more information, contact Ms Sabine Parmentier here