Duty Free Shop airport | DFH | AS Watson

Travel Retail Operators

DFH | AS Watson

AS Watson is a Hong Kong based Company and part of the giant Hutchison Group, their main speciality is retail and consumer goods, but their link to Travel Retail is through their joint-venture airport stores selling perfumes, cosmetics and beauty products.

The first entry in the airport market was in Hong Kong and they continue sharing their expertise with various specialist Travel Retail Companies. The Group have major domestic retail operations across Asia and Europe through pharmacies and drugstores branded Watsons, whilst in Britain they now own The Perfume Shop and the chain Superdrug.