Airport Consumer Experience
This week on social media: Summer travel and World Cup momentum heat up airports and retailers
The peak summer travel season and events including the FIFA World Cup are driving strong engagement across travel retail social feeds, and this week we highlight the standout posts capturing the momentum.
Designed in partnership with UMMI, the space reinvents the traditional fragrance counter with a self-guided retail experience that enables passengers to discover and shop premium scents quickly and intuitively.
The peak summer travel season and events including the FIFA World Cup are driving strong engagement across travel retail social feeds, and this week we highlight the standout posts capturing the momentum.
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
The ‘Crafted with Mana’ campaign will debut at Munich, Frankfurt, Sydney, Barcelona, Ibiza, London Heathrow, Cancún and Singapore airports, delivering more than 2 million brand impressions and reaching over 10,000 consumers through sampling activations.
Going green is the theme of the week, as airports and travel retailers mark World Environment Day (5 June). We share some standout social media posts highlighting sustainability efforts, responsible travel messages and environmental initiatives.
There was plenty of excitement at Kansai International Airport today as the completion of Terminal 1’s grandly ambitious, multi-phase renovation was celebrated in style. A new commercial zone boasts an eclectic, exciting array of 24 stores and food & beverage outlets.
Launched in June 2025, the experience features rare artworks, curated exhibitions and interactive digital installations, located in the domestic and international departure zones.
Running until 3 September at the new Beacon Area in Terminal 3, the campaign invites travellers to explore the brands in a high-profile setting centred around a shared tasting bar, complemented by a dedicated gondola.
The concept has been developed by the founders of American airport gaming lounge operator Gameway, and marks an evolution of the company’s existing airport entertainment offer into a broader hospitality-led format.
We bring you the latest lounge and hospitality services openings from around the world in our popular Airport Hospitality World title.
The Moodie Davitt Report was on location to tour a sleek facility notable for spectacular architecture, state-of-the-art operational efficiency, advanced technology, digital splendour and an eclectic retail and food & beverage offer.
The Metropolitan Airports Commission will release its 2026 concessions RFP on 26 May to develop 47 new venues at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.











