Exclusive Duty-Free Shopping for Embassies and Diplomats in Serbia

When we think of duty-free shops today, we usually associate them with airports, international travel, and the opportunity to purchase premium products at attractive prices. However, few people know the fascinating story behind the idea that transformed retail around the world.

When we think of diplomats, we often picture high-level meetings, international conferences, and complex negotiations. Yet what truly sets many successful diplomats apart is not only their knowledge and experience, but also the everyday habits that leave a lasting impression on the people around them.

Gift-giving has always been an important part of diplomacy. More than simple gestures of goodwill, diplomatic gifts have symbolized respect, friendship, and the desire to build lasting international relationships. Some of these remarkable gifts have even earned a permanent place in history.

When people think of diplomacy, they often focus on historic agreements, landmark speeches, and high-level international meetings. Yet behind many important decisions was something much simpler—a shared drink that helped create a more relaxed atmosphere and encouraged open conversation.

During this year’s TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2025 in Cannes, our team from Dunat Export-Import had the distinct honor of attending the Weitnauer Group’s 160th Anniversary Celebration — a truly special evening dedicated to legacy, innovation, and partnership.

Last week, our team from Dunat Export‑Import had the privilege to attend the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2025 in Cannes — a pivotal event in the travel-retail industry calendar. We were honored to participate as visitors and it was both an enriching and strategic opportunity for our company.