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Airport International Group calls for commercial expressions of interest at Queen Alia International
The Groupe ADP company is seeking world-class master concessionaires with proven expertise in one or more of the following categories: food & beverage, duty free and convenience. Interested parties may express interest in an individual concession category or in a fully integrated master concession model.
Relay store opening kicks off ambitious retail and dining redevelopment at Sunshine Coast Airport
Relay is the first of eight retail and dining concepts that LagardèreAWPL will deliver at the Queensland airport as part of a multi-million-dollar upgrade through to 2027.
How Kansai Airport captured the best of Japan and the world at reimagined Terminal 1
“We will take the bar even higher for travel retail in Japan.” The words of Kansai Airports Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer (Non Aeronautical) Fumio Owada sum up the deep ambition underpinning the radical transformation of the Kansai gateway.
Experiential retail sets sail: Gebr. Heinemann opens duty-free stores on TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff Flow
Gebr. Heinemann has opened its two exclusive duty-free stores, Meine Freude and Mein Glanz, onboard Mein Schiff Flow, unveiling a new cruise retail concept centred on the key travel retail trends of experience, activation and personalisation.
Qatar Duty Free and publisher Assouline unveil world-first ‘Travel Series Kiosk’ at Hamad Airport
Luxury publisher Assouline introduces its colourful Travel Series collections to one of the world’s leading airports, with Qatar Duty Free hailing the new store as “an unmistakeable landmark within the terminal”.
On Location: A new chapter opens for Lagardère Travel Retail as Relay makes UK debut at Heathrow Airport
A ceremonial ribbon-cutting held at The Queen’s Terminal, celebrated the debut of the first of four planned Relay stores at Heathrow, which together will span 1,360sq m of retail space.
Lagardère reshapes Düsseldorf Airport retail and dining experience
The travel retail powerhouse has introduced a new wave of retail and dining concepts at the busy German hub, fusing global food trends with regional culinary culture to elevate the travel experience.
WHSmith posts higher H1 revenue but lower profit amid global headwinds
Headline trading profit declined to £32 million (US$43.3 million), reflecting disruption from UK airport store refurbishments and ongoing inflationary pressures.
Lagardère Travel Retail builds German network with key openings in Frankfurt Airport T3
“Our commitment was to go the extra mile for this special project and to offer our guests tailor-made concepts that will be remembered,” says Lagardère Travel Retail Germany Jochen Halfmann.
Redefining convenience: WHSmith boosts ‘one-stop-shop’ vision with three new flagship Heathrow stores
Each of the new stores delivers a consolidated offer, bringing together health & beauty, food & beverage, technology accessories and pharmacy services within a single retail environment.
IRHPL expands fragrance portfolio and opens Accessorize London at Goa Airport
The expanded brand line-up builds on the company’s expanding travel retail footprint, following multiple store openings at key Indian airports in recent weeks.
Dual triumph for Lagardère AWPL as it snaps up Western Sydney Airport duty-free & travel essentials concessions
In big breaking news, Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport has awarded Lagardère AWPL dual decade-long concessions at Australia’s new 24-hour international gateway.
