Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-launch of Prada Linea Rossa

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Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-launch of Prada Linea Rossa
Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-
launch of Prada Linea Rossa

China focus: The Prada Linea Rossa range is exclusively available in CDFG’s stores with a global rollout planned for
October. It is promoted on CDFG’s Weibo channel with a highly-targeted social campaign.

CHINA. Italian eyewear company Luxottica Group has partnered with China Duty Free Group (CDFG) to
reveal an exclusive eyewear range from Prada.

The Prada Linea Rossa range made its debut recently in the CDF Mall within Sanya International Duty Free
Shopping Complex in Hainan Island, one of the world’s most important travel retail doors.

The CDF Mall is a key strategic location for Luxottica, which aims to deepen its engagement with Chinese
consumers. Initially the range is available exclusively in CDFG’s stores and ecommerce platform, with a
worldwide launch set for October.

The Prada Linea Rossa sunglasses feature a modern shape with advanced spring hinge technology. It is
Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-launch of Prada Linea Rossa
available in a classic, polarised gradient lens in size 62.

The pre-launch is supported by an omnichannel campaign which will run until September. The campaign was
displayed on a LED screen in a high-profile window near the entrance of the CDF Mall from June to July, and
promoted with a highly-targeted campaign on CDFG’s Weibo channel.

The Prada Linea Rossa pre-launch is supported by an omnichannel campaign and a striking LED window display at the C
Mall

“China Duty Free Group is a long-standing partner of Luxottica and we are really proud to introduce this avant-
premiere pair of sunglasses from our luxury Prada Linea Rossa range alongside them,” commented Luxottica
Global Travel Retail Director Enrico Destro. “This launch is a reflection of our commitment to offering fresh
and exciting products for our Chinese consumer.

“Being able to showcase these sunglasses at such a prominent location in travel retail is a privilege and we are
glad to work with CDFG towards recovery, for not just the sunglasses category but for the entire travel retail
channel.”
Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-launch of Prada Linea Rossa
CDF Mall in Hainan is one of the most important travel retail doors for Luxottica Group, says Luxottica Global Travel R
Director Enrico Destro

China Duty Free Group is a Diamond Partner for the inaugural Moodie Davitt Virtual Travel Retail Expo.
China’s leading travel retailer has been instrumental in the development of Hainan’s booming offshore duty free
industry since 2011. CDFG has been accelerating its role in leading the travel retail industry into post-COVID-
19 recovery with a series of major developments on Hainan island, including the construction of the Haikou
International Duty Free Mall, due to open in 2022.
Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-launch of Prada Linea Rossa
The shape of things to come: CDFG will open the extraordinary Haikou International Duty Free Mall in 2022

As reported, Hainan province’s recently liberalised offshore duty free shopping policy — part of the hugely
ambitious Free Trade Port development — has attracted burgeoning sales since the new measures were
introduced on 1 July.
Luxottica teams up with CDFG for exclusive pre-launch of Prada Linea Rossa
Virtual becomes reality for China Duty Free Group

China Duty Free Group is a Diamond Partner of the inaugural Moodie Davitt Virtual Travel Retail Expo, adding more
lustre to an already stellar line-up of travel retailers who will be attending travel retail’s first-ever virtual expo.

CDFG President Charles Chen said: “As a Diamond Partner of the Moodie Davitt Virtual Travel Retail Expo &
Symposium, CDFG plans to bring our senior management and buying teams to visit the exhibitors and to attend the
symposium sessions.

“CDFG believes that more creativity, openness and collaboration is needed in the middle of crisis to share experiences a
overcome the difficulties. It is the pioneering Virtual Expo in the industry and we look forward to meeting our friends
virtually, and wish the Expo a great success.”
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