AUSTRALIA. Leading Australasian travel retailer AWPL has been awarded the Travel Essentials, Gift and Premium Fibres contracts by Adelaide Airport as part of a terminal expansion project due to be delivered across 2020-2021.
The independent retailer, which runs over 60 stores in airports across Australia and New Zealand, will manage five shops at the South Australia gateway’s enhanced terminal space.
The terminal expansion will deliver an +80% increase in retail space, more food offerings and other upgraded domestic and international passenger facilities.
AWPL said that it will open News@ADL, Australian Way and Natural Collective as part of the airport’s customer experience transformation.
Adelaide Airport Head of Retail and Commercial – Terminal John Pearce said, “Adelaide Airport is delighted to partner with AWPL. They have an outstanding record when it comes to travel retail.
“We look forward to a world-class offering that will enhance the experience of travellers and visitors even further when they come to Adelaide Airport.”
AWPL founder and Managing Director Costa Kouros said: “AWPL is thrilled to significantly grow our long-standing and trusted partnership with Adelaide Airport.
“This opportunity is one upon which we place great importance. The team have already begun the hard work to deliver on what we promised – a transformation of the News, Books and Specialty retail at Adelaide Airport. Our ultimate aim is to leave every customer with a positive and memorable feeling.”
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