2002
Highly Commended Award for Best Travel Retailer
Won the “Highly Commended Award for Best Travel Retailer Operating in a Single Country in Asia-Pacific” during the Raven Fox Awards for Travel Retail Excellence.
1999
Top Duty Free Airport Shops
Ranked 13th in the World’s Top 50 Duty Free Airport Shops for 1999 (based on actual & estimated retail sales in US$ millions) in Generation AB’s Best & Most 2000.
1998
Raven Fox Awards and Top Duty Free Outlets
Raven Fox Awardee: “Best Food and Confectionery Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific” and “Best Gifts Travel Retailer in Asia/Pacific.” Ranked 3rd in the Top 30 duty free outlets (based on sales) in Asia/Pacific listing of Duty Free News International.
1997
Best Ad of the Year
Philippine Catholic Mass Media Awards: “Best Ad of the Year” for its ‘Dad’ Anti-drug TV commercial.
1996
Bronze Medalist in Advertising and Marketing Awards
Bronze Medalist in the New York Advertising and Marketing Effectiveness International Awards for its Kabuhayan Shopping Program.
1995
Finalist at Cannes’ Frontier Awards
Finalist at the Cannes’ Frontier Awards for “Best Marketing Campaign by a Retailer” Category.
1994
Awards for “Babalik Ka Rin” Ad Campaign
Won the following awards for “Babalik Ka Rin”, ad campaign for DFP’s Balikbayan Program:
  • Anvil Award: Outstanding Public Relations Program directed at Special Audiences Community.
  • Awit Awards: Best Produced Record of the Year, Best Song of the Year and Best Engineered Recording.
  • Catholic Mass Media Awards: Best Original Pop Music.
Nominated at the Pacific Asia Travel Association Gold Awards (PATA) in the Electronic Media Travel Advertisement Category. Cited for “Outstanding Manpower Development Program” by the Philippine Society for Training and Development (PSTD) for its Kabuhayan Shopping Program.
1993
Sales Increase and Distributor of the Year
Cited by United Distillers for posting the largest sales increase among similar outlets in the region. Winner: “Lindt Asia-Pacific Distributor of the Year” for the third time.
1992
Best Sales Award and Distributor of the Year
Won the “Best Sales Award” given by EFFEM, Asia-Pacific distributor of M&Ms, Mars, and Snickers Chocolates. Winner: “Lindt Asia-Pacific Distributor of the Year” for the second consecutive year.
1991
Top Duty Free Operators and Marketing Awards
Ranked 17th among the World’s Top 20 Duty Free Operators. Finalist in the “Best Marketing Operations” Category by the World’s Executive Digest Management Awards. Winner: “Lindt Asia-Pacific Distributor of the Year.”
1991
Best Retail Marketing Program
Winner: “Best Retail Marketing Program” at the Frontier Marketing Awards.
1989
Best Prices and Retailer of the Year
Cited as one of the Asian duty free retailers with the best prices by the International Traveler’s Magazine. Winner: “Airport Duty Free Retailer of the Year” at the Frontier Marketing Awards.
1988
Industry Recovery and Marketing Campaigns
Cited in the “Best Industry Recovery of the Year” award by Time Magazine. Nominated by Frontier Marketing Awards in the “Best Marketing Campaign” Category for Travelite.
1987
Impact Magazine’s Top 100 Duty Free Operators
Ranked 36th in Impact Magazine’s Top 100 Duty Free Operators in its Wine and Spirits Survey. Nominated as “Best Duty Free Operator of the Year” in the Frontier Marketing Awards.