Leading Travel and Tourism Retail

""A timely, thought-provoking and powerful book that is essential reading for everyone with a stake in the international visitor economy. Through well developed and clearly written examples of strategies and tactics, it goes deep into how both mature and emerging brands can make the most of new opportunities. Global disruption to international travel highlighted the vital and exceptional economic contribution of shopping tourism. Sacha Zackariya shows how the industry can come fighting back, inscribing its value to the global economy and deliver for customers and businesses alike."" * Helen Brocklebank, CEO, Walpole * ""In his book Leading Travel and Tourism Retail, Sacha Zackariya dives into the most important trends of the past decades influencing both travel and its effect on retailing around the globe. The most successful of all operators in the field of luxury retailing have been able to grow their business much faster by having a deep understanding of these Mega Trends. Many of these brilliant minds behind their companies' successes are featured in Sacha's brilliant analysis of the intertwined workings of two industries so essential for the global economy. A must read!"" * Georg Muzicant, CEO, Colliers International, Austria * ""Today's travellers, especially in the luxury and ultra-luxury market, have new expectations, hotels have had to adapt and it is good to learn more about those new travel patterns. Today, more than ever, relationship hospitality is key to success. It is human connections, personalized and intuitive experiences that will help differentiate and create desire for travellers. Sacha Zackariya has written a book which is timely, especially now we are in a period that is seeing an unprecedented recovery in travel after a very troubled pandemic period."" * Vincent Billiard, Managing Director, Hôtel de Crillon Paris * ""Full of concrete and practical advice which will be of great support for any professional in the travel and tourism retail industry."" * Francois Bourienne, Chief Commercial Officer, Abu Dhabi Airports and former Chair, UK Travel Retail Forum *