{"id":71299,"date":"2024-04-11T09:41:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T08:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=71299"},"modified":"2024-04-11T09:41:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T08:41:31","slug":"black-tears-spiced-cuban-rum-debuts-in-european-duty-free-stores-with-heinemann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/black-tears-spiced-cuban-rum-debuts-in-european-duty-free-stores-with-heinemann\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Tears Spiced Cuban Rum debuts in European duty-free stores with Heinemann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spiced Cuban rum brand Black Tears has landed duty-free listings with Heinemann Duty Free.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>The spiced rum will be available at all major airports with Heinemann stores, including Frankfurt, Dusseldorf and Vienna, for \u20ac28.90 (US$31).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Owned by Island Rum Brands, Black Tears is the sister brand to Cuban rum La Progresiva, which has seen success at Heinemann outlets.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership between Island Rum Brands and Heinemann was managed by JP-GTR, a global travel retail commercial and marketing agency.<\/p>\n<p>The agency\u2019s owner, Jean-Philippe Aucher, said: <em>\u201cLa Progresiva sold more than 3,500 bottles in the past year through Gebr Heinemann, reaching monthly sales of 150 bottles during the in-store sampling periods \u2013 an amazing result for a new brand.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI am now excited to see the performance of Black Tears. Both brands deserve full international exposure that listings at Gebr Heinemann provide.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Both Black Tears and La Progresiva will be promoted through secondary display placements and consumer tasting sessions at all four terminals in Frankfurt International Airport, through April and May.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt is truly a unique opportunity for both of our brands to be exposed to the international passenger audience,\u201d<\/em> added Helena Zakmane, international commercial and marketing director of Island Rum Brands.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI am particularly thrilled about the upcoming consumer sampling sessions at Frankfurt Airport \u2013 I cannot wait to receive the direct feedback from such a discerning crowd.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter-480x702.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71301 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/blacktearsfrontview_inter-480x702.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spiced Cuban rum brand Black Tears has landed duty-free listings with Heinemann Duty Free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":71300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247,2597,535,1,477,7099,7097],"tags":[14276,14277,69,39,13661,4351,169,84,14278,216],"class_list":["post-71299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airport-duty-free-information","category-best-selling-brands-in-duty-free","category-duty-free-retailers","category-latest-news","category-latest-promotions-in-duty-free","category-spirits","category-wines-spirits","tag-black-tears","tag-black-tears-rum","tag-duty-free","tag-dutyfree","tag-frankfurt-international-airport","tag-gebr-heinemann","tag-heinemann","tag-rum","tag-spiced-cuban-rum","tag-travel-retail"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71299"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71395,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71299\/revisions\/71395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}