Furla debuts new-concept accessories corner at Sydney Airport

Furla’s 15sq m corner in the Podium multi-brand fashion shop in Sydney Airport’s Terminal 1

Furla has opened a new-concept personalised corner at Sydney International Airport.

The 15sq m space, which began trading on 1 June 2013, is located in the Podium multi-brand fashion shop in Sydney International Airport’s Terminal 1 Departures hall.

The boutique sells Furla’s best-selling collections such as Candy and Piper Lux.

Said Furla Global Travel Retail Director Gerry Munday: “Our travel retail business is forever growing and this is yet another great opportunity to gain further exposure for the brand. We have outlets in Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Cairns and Sydney.”

Munday added: “The Sydney International Airport corner opening is the first corner with new-concept layout for Australia travel retail.”

The Podium corner is the first with a new-concept layout for Australia travel retail

Last year Furla reported a turnover of €212 million, representing an +18% increase on 2011. Ebitda rose +15% to reach €32 million. In the same period, Furla’s travel retail business surged by +93%.

Furla is present in 71 countries with five subsidiaries in France, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and the US. 80% of distribution is retail, with 320 mono-brand stores (156 Furla boutiques and 164 authorised retailers), and 20% via wholesale through 1,290 multi-brand and department stores.

For details, contact Gerry Munday, Global Travel Retail Director, on tel: +34 609 173 706 or e-mail: gerry.munday@furla.com Visit www.furla.com

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