Food & Beverage
Falic Group outlines Middle East retail and F&B ambitions and plans luxury expansion at US airports
Falic Group President Leon Falic says the company plans to expand its luxury store portfolio at Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi and reveals plans to begin food & beverage operations at the location.
Qatar Duty Free claimed its fourth consecutive Airport Retailer of the Year title at the 2026 Frontier Awards, alongside recognition for its Lancôme Café de la Rose concept.
Falic Group President Leon Falic says the company plans to expand its luxury store portfolio at Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi and reveals plans to begin food & beverage operations at the location.
Fever-Tree Retail Operations Director Craig Maitland tells The Moodie Davitt Report how lessons from earlier concepts at Edinburgh and Manchester airports are shaping Fever-Tree’s evolving travel hospitality proposition, as its expanded F&B concept at the key London airport is unveiled.
Nearly 30 locations across the Minnesota gateway will feature branded automated dining concepts, with the phased rollout beginning in January 2027.
The event showcased Taiwanese cuisine, hospitality and culture while highlighting EVERRICH’s distinctive dining offer at the island’s key travel gateway.
The concessions span 14 outlets across Málaga-Costa del Sol, Gran Canaria and Valencia airports, backed by €7.8 million in investment and a diverse mix of proprietary, local, national and international F&B concepts.
The deal broadens OTG’s North American footprint, adding OHM’s 75+ US airport concessions network while retaining its leadership and brand identity.
The event will build on record recent attendance, with delegate numbers capped and priority registration opening in January.
SSP is introducing a mix of localised, bespoke and international concepts, including two Le Grand Comptoir concepts which place a strong emphasis on Lithuanian cuisine and a sense of place.
Welcome to the October edition of The Moodie Davitt Magazine, which is accompanied by Category Insight supplements on Luxury Goods and Confectionery & Food respectively.
The leading travel retailer partners with The Moodie Davitt Report for a colourful makeover of our homepage and an elegant treatment of our mobile website for TFWA World Exhibition, amid a flurry of activity around marketing, loyalty and ecommerce.
Both concessions are located in the Center Node and form part of the wider T5 refresh programme being delivered by JetBlue, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Fraport USA.












