Landlords and Retailers
K-pop icons aespa lead Lotte Duty Free campaign to elevate retail as key tourism touchpoint
Themed ‘Trip Lotte Duty Free’, the campaign underscores the retailer’s ambition to position itself as a travel hot spot for international visitors, highlighting its retail offer as a diverse, immersive experience.
Images of the Day: Duty Zero by cdf’s Whisky Dreamscape lights up Hong Kong International Airport
Today’s images from Hong Kong International Airport show the spirit of Scotland being poured at Duty Zero by cdf via a series of weekend activations throughout April.
Brisbane Airport outlines latest F&B and retail brand lineup as International Terminal transformation accelerates
Brisbane Airport Executive General Manager Commercial Scott Norris says, “This food and retail upgrade will create a terminal that feels like Brisbane; relaxed, welcoming and full of great food.”
Morocco to host landmark 2026 MEADFA Conference as Association celebrates 25 years
The event will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr, bringing together senior stakeholders from across the duty-free and travel retail sector for three days of industry dialogue, networking and celebration.
Setur Duty Free enhances Frankfurt Airport retail mix with Victoria’s Secret opening in Terminal 3
Setur Duty Free strengthens its European footprint with a Victoria’s Secret opening at Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3, targeting international traffic with a premium, experience-led retail offer.
Images of the Day: Celebrating the creative force that powers Dubai Duty Free’s experiential retail
Today’s images celebrate the 32-strong, multi-national Display Department which underpins Dubai Duty Free’s experience-led retail strategy through immersive, evocative displays and activations all year round.
Aberdeen Airport names Portland Design to lead retail and dining transformation project
Described by operator AGS Airports as the Aberdeen hub’s most ambitious commercial upgrade programmes in recent years, the initiative sits within its long-term ‘AGS Reimagined’ strategy, aimed at delivering modern, sustainable and passenger-focused environments across its portfolio.
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.
2.0 & Partners expands Strategic Mystery Shopping programme to Venice Marco Polo Airport
Developed to address the evolving demands across the channel, the programme focuses on qualitative observation of live interactions across retail and F&B touchpoints.
New York JFK Terminal 8 commercial programme inaugurated in style
Port Authority Executive Director Kathryn Garcia says, “With the completion of Terminal 8 and the debut of its diverse, locally inspired commercial programme, we are giving passengers their first glimpse into what a new JFK will represent with a best-in-class experience.”
ABM wins key passenger experience role at Edinburgh Airport as partnership deepens
Under the new agreement, ABM’s Experience Solutions division is delivering front-of-house assistance, wayfinding, security preparation guidance and onward travel support, alongside operational roles including queue management and disruption handling.
StrEAT lands back in Ibiza as Areas accelerates airport food court concept roll-out
The 585sq m unit, accommodating 153 guests, marks the latest evolution of the street-food-inspired format, launched at this airport in 2017.
