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TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2026 Exhibitor List

Trade-orientedLarge-scaleIn-personInternational draw
📅 27 September 2026 – 1 October 📍 Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, FR ↗ 🏢 Tax Free World Association 🔁 annual

482

Exhibitors

7,999

Attendees

The TFWA World Exhibition & Conference is the premier global trade show for the duty-free and travel retail industry. Held annually in Cannes, it serves as a massive marketplace uniting ultra-premium luxury brands with international operators, landlords, and retailers.

Exhibitor mix: Organized into 17 themed 'Villages' representing key locations across the Palais des Festivals alongside distinct brand/product categories.

Luxury GoodsRetail EcommerceTravel TourismB2b Trade Sourcing duty-freetravel retailluxury brandsairport retailretailerspremium goods

TFWA World Exhibition & Conference is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2027 dates will be added here once announced.

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Venue

Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes

Multipurpose · 40,774 m² · ~2,300 people

The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes is a major convention and exhibition venue on the French Riviera. Famous for hosting the Cannes Film Festival, it offers flexible modular layouts across multiple levels to house world-class professional trade shows, conferences, and cultural events throughout the year.

📍 1 Boulevard de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France

Operated by SEMEC

53 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

Tax Free World Association

Nonprofit · Paris, France · Founded 1984

Global association for the duty-free and travel retail industry, organizing major exhibitions and conferences.

Exhibitor list

TFWA World Exhibition & Conference exhibitor list

50 companies are exhibiting at TFWA World Exhibition & Conference. A sample of 12 is shown below — unlock the full list to see all 50.

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Why people attend

Buyers attend to discover premium product launches, secure exclusive duty-free distribution rights, and connect with global airport, cruise, and border shop retail operators.

Who attends

Duty-free and travel retail buyersretailerslandlordsairport authoritiesbrand-ownersand distributors across luxurycosmeticsfashionconfectioneryand electronics sectors.

Exhibitor categories

Perfumes / CosmeticsWine / Spirits / Beers / Non alcoholic beveragesFashion / Accessories / Sunglasses / LuggageConfectionery / Fine food / Food supplementsJewellery / Watches / Writing instrumentsElectronics / Travel accessoriesTobacco / Smokers' accessories

Speakers

150 speakers at TFWA World Exhibition & Conference

J

Jesús Abia

Managing Director · L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific

"TFWA C-Suite: The Innovator’s Agenda — In Conversation with L’Oréal"

Bio

Managing Director of L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific, representing one of the world’s most influential beauty companies and a brand long at the forefront of innovation in the channel.

travel retailbeauty techconsumer engagement

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

F

Franck Waechter

Managing Director · Tax Free World Association

"TFWA C-Suite: The Innovator’s Agenda — In Conversation with L’Oréal"

Bio

Managing Director of Tax Free World Association.

travel retailindustry innovation

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

S

Sarah Branquinho

President · Duty Free World Council

"Opening address"

illicit tradesupply chain transparencyduty free

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

S

Sunil Tuli

President, APTRA / CEO, King Power Group (Hong Kong) · APTRA / King Power Group (Hong Kong)

"Asia Pacific priorities and advocacy"

travel retailregional association

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

K

"Asia’s ascent and the shifting forces shaping its growth"

Also speaking at PATA Annual Summit 2027, TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

H

Hyunjin Kim

Professor · INSEAD

"Building future businesses through innovation and strategy"

innovationstrategy

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

A

Akira Back

Chef

"Creating unforgettable travel experiences through culinary creativity and connection"

culinarytravel experiences

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

A

Azran Osman-Rani

Author and venture capitalist

"Moderator of conference"

conference welcome

Also speaking at Future Travel Experience Global, TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

M

Michele Miranda

Conference Director · Tax Free World Association

"Welcome from moderators"

conference welcome

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

E

Erik Juul-Mortensen

President · Tax Free World Association

"Plenary session 1: Re-igniting our industry"

Bio

TFWA President who explored the implications for the industry in Asia Pacific, recent market developments, and growth prospects.

travel retailmarket growthindustry stability

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

A

Anil Gupta

Author, commentator and member · World Economic Forum

"Plenary session 1: Re-igniting our industry"

Bio

Leading expert on strategy and globalization, author of The Quest for Global Dominance and other acclaimed books.

globalizationeconomic growthconsumer technology

Also speaking at Pri-Med Canada In-Person Conference & Trade Show, TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

A

"Off-airport duty free"

Asia Pacificpowerhouse

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

A

Alvin Tan

Minister of State · Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth & Ministry of Trade and Industry

"Welcome remarks from the Minister of State FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY, AND CULTURE, COMMUNITY & YOUTH, republic of Singapore"

government policytrade and industrycultural affairs

Also speaking at air cargo Southeast Asia, transport logistic Southeast Asia, OSEA Offshore Energy Week

R

Rafidah Aziz

Chairman · AirAsiaX

"Plenary session 1: Re-igniting our industry"

Bio

Former Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry for 21 years; authority on regional and global trade.

global tradeeconomic integrationregional policy

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

P

Porter Erisman

Former Vice President · Alibaba Group

"Plenary session 2: Re-igniting our industry"

Bio

Played a key role in the development of Alibaba; expert on e-commerce success stories.

e-commerceretail trendsdigital business

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

N

Nirmalya Kumar

Author and professor · Singapore Management University

"All Eyes on India"

India marketconsumer trendsmarketing

Also speaking at TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference

+ 134 more speakers at this event.

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Frequently asked questions

When is TFWA World Exhibition & Conference?+
TFWA World Exhibition & Conference takes place on 27 September 2026 to 1 October 2026.
Where is TFWA World Exhibition & Conference held?+
TFWA World Exhibition & Conference is held at Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, FR.
Who organises TFWA World Exhibition & Conference?+
TFWA World Exhibition & Conference is organised by Tax Free World Association.
How many exhibitors attend TFWA World Exhibition & Conference?+
TFWA World Exhibition & Conference typically hosts approximately 482 exhibitors.
How often is TFWA World Exhibition & Conference held?+
TFWA World Exhibition & Conference is held annual.

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