Global Duty-free Retailing Market 2024-2028

Global Duty-free Retailing Market 2024-2028


The duty-free retailing market is forecasted to grow by USD 33.93 bn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 11.28% during the forecast period. The report on the duty-free retailing market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by growing international tourism, growing number of retail stores offering duty-free products, and exemption of excise duty on premium products.

Technavio's duty-free retailing market is segmented as below:

By Product
  • Cosmetics and perfumes
  • Fashion apparel and accessories
  • Tobacco and alcoholic beverages
  • Confectionery and fine foods
By Distribution Channel
  • Airport
  • Border/downtown/hotel
  • Others
By Geographical Landscape
  • APAC
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Middle East and Africa
  • South America
This study identifies the growing focus on enhancing shopping experience of travelers as one of the prime reasons driving the duty-free retailing market growth during the next few years. Also, rising expansion of duty-free stores and high growth rate of duty-free retailing in developing regions will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the duty-free retailing market covers the following areas:
  • Duty-free retailing market sizing
  • Duty-free retailing market forecast
  • Duty-free retailing market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading duty-free retailing market vendors that include 3Sixty Duty Free, Aer Rianta International, Avolta AG, China international travel service co. LTD., Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd., DFS Group Ltd., Dubai Duty Free, Duty Free Americas Inc., Duty Free Philippines Corp., Ever Rich Duty Free Shop, Flemingo International, Gebr. Heinemann SE and Co. KG, Hyundai Department Store Group Co. Ltd., James Richardson Group, Lagardere SA, Lotte Corp., Mumbai Duty Free, SHINSEGAE INTERNATIONAL, The Shilla Duty free, Changi Airport Group Singapore Pte. Ltd., Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd., King Power Group, and Qatar Airways. Also, the duty-free retailing market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast the accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by Product
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global duty-free retailing market 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Data Table on global duty-free retailing market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Product Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Product Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Distribution Channel Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Distribution Channel Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers – Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
  • Market Segmentation by Product
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Product
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Product
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Product
    • Cosmetics and perfumes - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Cosmetics and perfumes - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Cosmetics and perfumes - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Cosmetics and perfumes - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Cosmetics and perfumes - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Fashion apparel and accessories - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Fashion apparel and accessories - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Fashion apparel and accessories - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Fashion apparel and accessories - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Fashion apparel and accessories - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Tobacco and alcoholic beverages - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Tobacco and alcoholic beverages - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Tobacco and alcoholic beverages - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Tobacco and alcoholic beverages - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Tobacco and alcoholic beverages - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Confectionery and fine foods - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Confectionery and fine foods - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Confectionery and fine foods - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Confectionery and fine foods - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Confectionery and fine foods - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Product
      • Table Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Distribution Channel
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
    • Airport - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Airport - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Airport - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Airport - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Airport - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Border/downtown/hotel - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Border/downtown/hotel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Border/downtown/hotel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Border/downtown/hotel - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Border/downtown/hotel - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Distribution Channel
      • Table Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Growing international tourism
      • Growing number of retail stores offering duty-free products
      • Exemption of excise duty on premium products
    • Market challenges
      • Stringent government regulations on duty-free tobacco products
      • Restriction on baggage weight on flights
      • Minimal focus on shopping at point of travel
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
    • Market trends
      • Growing focus on enhancing shopping experience of travelers
      • Rising expansion of duty-free stores
      • High growth rate of duty-free retailing in developing regions
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • Aer Rianta International
      • Table Aer Rianta International - Overview
      • Table Aer Rianta International - Product / Service
      • Table Aer Rianta International - Key offerings
    • Avolta AG
      • Table Avolta AG - Overview
      • Table Avolta AG - Business segments
      • Table Avolta AG - Key offerings
      • Table Avolta AG - Segment focus
    • China international travel service co. LTD.
      • Table China international travel service co. LTD. - Overview
      • Table China international travel service co. LTD. - Product / Service
      • Table China international travel service co. LTD. - Key offerings
    • Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd.
      • Table Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • DFS Group Ltd.
      • Table DFS Group Ltd. - Overview
      • Table DFS Group Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table DFS Group Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Dubai Duty Free
      • Table Dubai Duty Free - Overview
      • Table Dubai Duty Free - Product / Service
      • Table Dubai Duty Free - Key offerings
    • Duty Free Americas Inc.
      • Table Duty Free Americas Inc. - Overview
      • Table Duty Free Americas Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Duty Free Americas Inc. - Key offerings
    • Ever Rich Duty Free Shop
      • Table Ever Rich Duty Free Shop - Overview
      • Table Ever Rich Duty Free Shop - Product / Service
      • Table Ever Rich Duty Free Shop - Key offerings
    • Flemingo International
      • Table Flemingo International - Overview
      • Table Flemingo International - Product / Service
      • Table Flemingo International - Key offerings
    • Gebr. Heinemann SE and Co. KG
      • Table Gebr. Heinemann SE and Co. KG - Overview
      • Table Gebr. Heinemann SE and Co. KG - Product / Service
      • Table Gebr. Heinemann SE and Co. KG - Key offerings
    • Hyundai Department Store Group Co. Ltd.
      • Table Hyundai Department Store Group Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Hyundai Department Store Group Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Hyundai Department Store Group Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd.
      • Table Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
    • King Power Group
      • Table King Power Group - Overview
      • Table King Power Group - Product / Service
      • Table King Power Group - Key offerings
    • Lagardere SA
      • Table Lagardere SA - Overview
      • Table Lagardere SA - Business segments
      • Table Lagardere SA - Key offerings
      • Table Lagardere SA - Segment focus
    • Lotte Corp.
      • Table Lotte Corp. - Overview
      • Table Lotte Corp. - Product / Service
      • Table Lotte Corp. - Key offerings
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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