2023 Asia Pacific Awards Winners, Highly Recommended & Finalists
Product Awards
Best Children’s Product
WINNER:
- Micro Mobility Systems – Micro Trike Deluxe Blue
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- The LEGO Group – Fire Rescue & Police Chase
FINALIST
- Nestlé International Travel Retail – Smarties Toppers
Best Confectionery Product
WINNER:
- Lindt & Sprüngli (Schweiz) AG – Lindor Milk Bag 100g
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Alfred – Ritter GmbH&Co.KG – Ritter Sport Choco Cubes Strawberry Yogurt Pouch
- Ricola Assorted Sugarfree 75g Tins
FINALISTS:
- Butlers Chocolates – Butlers Protein + Chocolates – Salt Caramel
- Chocdecor/Belfine BV – Unicorn & Dragon Lollipops
- Cloetta Holland BV – The Jelly Bean Factory 36 Flavour Mix 175g Tube
- Nestlé International Travel Retail – KitKat Senses Tablets
- Ferrero – Ferrero Rocher Tablets white chocolate
- Mondelez World Travel Retail – Toblerone Bundles
- Perfetti van Melle – Mentos Jumboroll Fanta
- Perfetti van Melle – Mentos Mini Pencil case Ricola AG –
Best Electronics Product
WINNER:
- Soft Magic Systems Computers LLC – Merlin Travel Mate Pro
FINALISTS:
- Polished London represented by GMAX – UVC Toothbrush Steriliser
- Shenzhen Hali-Power Industrial Co., Ltd. represented by GMAX – MiLi Mag-SoundMate
- WITHit – Apple Watch 3-Pack Band Bundle
- WITHit – Apple Watch Table Charging Stand in Black
- WITHit – Sleepy Owl Disc LED Reading Light by WITHit
Best Fashion & Accessories Product
WINNER:
- Dolphin Innovations GmbH – Tru Virtu Click & Slide Wallet Vegan Bio Apple Black-Red
FINALISTS:
- Fraas – The Scarf Company – C02 neutral Fraas Ruana
- Storyteller – Storyteller FlagMate
Best Fragrance Product
WINNER:
- Coty – Hugo Boss Boss Bottled Parfum
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Coty – Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia Eau de Parfum For Women
FINALIST:
- Coty – Burberry Hero Eau de Toilette for Men
- Coty – Tiffany & Co. Rose Gold Eau de Parfum Inter Parfums Inc – MCM EDP
Best Make-up Product
WINNER:
- Coty – Burberry Kisses Matte Russet 93
FINALISTS:
- Coty – Kylie Cosmetics Matte Lip Kit 808 Kylie
- Londontown represented by Brands of Style BV – Londontown Perfecting Nail Veils Set
- L’Oréal Paris – Color Riche Intense Volume Matte
Best Skincare, Haircare, Bath & Body Product
JOINT WINNERS:
- Johnson & Johnson Asia Pacific – Aqua Collagen Gel Enrich Lift EX
- Baroque & Rose represented by GMAX – B&R Pure Organic Face Milk
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Rituals Cosmetics – The Ritual of Jing Travel Exclusives 2022
FINALISTS:
- Coty – Lancaster 365 Skin Repair Youth Renewal Serum
- Laboratoire Nuxe – Super Serum [10]
- Moroccanoil – Moroccanoil Treatment
- On the Mark Consultancy Ltd. – Egyptian Magic
- YV Brands – Scientia – Sunshine & Sea
- YV Brands – Transformulas – Marine Miracle Crème
Best Spirits Product
WINNER:
- Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Ballantine’s 23
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Schraml – Die Steinwald-Brennerei e.K. – Stonewood Drà Bavarian Single Malt Whisky
- SomPriya Fine Spirits – Somrus
- Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Ki No Bi
- Glen Moray Distillery – Glen Moray Signature 15yr
- William Grant & Sons Distillers Ltd – Grant’s Triple Wood 12 year old
FINALISTS:
- Anora – Skagerrak Nordic Dry Gin
- Beam Suntory – Jim Beam Lineage
- Distell International Ltd – Amarula Vegan
- Equiano Limited represented by GMAX – Equiano Original
- Douglas Laing & Co. Ltd. – Douglas Laing’s Remarkable Regional Malts Global Traveller’s Edition Miniature Pack
- G & J Distillers (part of Quintessential Brands Group) – Opihr Aromatic Bitter European Edition
- Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Royal Salute 25
- SPI Spirits (Cyprus) Ltd. – Cenote Blanco Tequila 40% ABV
- SPI Spirits (Cyprus) Ltd. – Kentucky Owl The Wiseman Straight Bourbon Whiskey 45.4% ABV
- SPI Spirits (Cyprus) Ltd. – Stoli Vodka 40% ABV
- William Grant & Sons Global Travel Retail – The Balvenie Cask Finishes – GTR Exclusive Range
Best Sunglasses & Eyewear Product
WINNER:
- Maui Jim Sunglasses – Maui Jim Pua Polarized Fashion Sunglasses
FINALIST:
- Maui Jim Sunglasses – Maui Jim Island Eyes Polarized Classic Sunglasses
Best Travel Accessory
WINNER:
- On the Mark Consultancy Ltd. – Beach Powder
FINALISTS:
- Cabeau – Incredi-belt
- Cabeau – Incredi-heat
Best Watches & Jewellery Product
WINNER:
- E. Gluck Corporation – Anne Klein Considered Solar Powered Ceramic Watch
FINALISTS:
- Coeur de Lion – GeoCUBE Precious Fusion Pearls earrings multicolour pastel
- Coeur de Lion – GeoCUBE Precious Fusion Pearls necklace multicolour pastel
- E. Gluck Corporation – Silver-Tone Crystal Bracelet Watch with Earrings & Necklace Set in a Black Faux Croco Clutch Bag
- WITHit – Anne Klein Premium Crystals Ceramic Bracelet Band for Apple Watch
Best Wine Product
WINNER:
- Henkell & Co – Segura Viudas Organic Brut
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Treasury Wine Estates – Penfolds Champagne Brut Rosé NV
FINALISTS:
- Bottega S.p.A. – Bottega Gold Prosecco DOC
- Henkell & Co – Mionetto Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG Brut
Best Sustainable Supplier
WINNER:
- Mondelez World Travel Retail – Toblerone 360g Bar
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Bitmore – e-Pro Power Qi 10K
FINALISTS:
- Distell International Ltd – Bunnahabhain Eirigh Na Greine GTR Exclusive
- Le Lab Nature SARL – Solid Hydration Boosting Serum
- VSPT Wine Group – Tarapaca Gran Reserva Organic Wine
Best Overall Product
- Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail – Ballantine’s 23
Airport, Airline, Cruise & Rail Awards
Best Airport for Customer Service
WINNER:
- Istanbul (IST)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Barcelona (BCN)
FINALISTS:
- Abu Dhabi (AUH)
- Copenhagen (CPH)
- Dubai (DXB)
- Muscat (MCT)
Best Airport for Digital & Social Media Offer
WINNER:
- Sydney (SYD)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Copenhagen (CPH)
FINALISTS:
- Hamad International Airport (DOH) in partnership with Qatar Duty Free
- Dubai International Airport (DXB) in partnership with Dubai Duty Free
- Istanbul (IST)
- Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
Best Airport for ‘Sense of Place’
WINNER:
- Istanbul (IST)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB) in partnership with Dubai Duty Free
FINALISTS:
- Madrid (MAD)
- Singapore (SIN)
- Sydney (SYD)
- Vancouver (YVR)
Best Airport for Retail Environment
WINNER:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB) in partnership with Dubai Duty Free
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Singapore (SIN)
FINALISTS:
- Doha (DOH)
- Istanbul (IST)
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
- Melbourne (MEL)
Best Airport Food & Beverage Offer
WINNER:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB) in partnership with Dubai Duty Free
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Hamad International Airport (DOH) in partnership with Qatar Duty Free
FINALISTS:
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
- Melbourne (MEL)
- Singapore (SIN)
- Sydney (SYD)
Best Sustainable Initiative at an Airport, Airline, Cruise or Rail Company
WINNER:
- Vancouver Airport Authority
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- OLIO
FINALISTS:
- Harding+
- HS1 Ltd
- KrisShop Pte Ltd
- Starboard Cruise Services
Best Overall Airport
WINNER:
- Istanbul Airport (IST)
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
- Dubai International Airport in partnership with Dubai Duty Free
FINALISTS:
- Melbourne (MEL)
- Montreal (YUL)
- Singapore (SIN)
- Toronto (YYZ)