US. Duty Free Americas (DFA) has been selected as the new duty free concessionaire at Salt Lake City International Airport, operating four travel retail stores.
In the International Terminal, the travel retailer will operate a 1,612sq ft duty free store and a 172sq ft Kiehl’s skincare and hair care store. The Kiehl’s store will be the fourth US airport location for the apothecary brand. DFA said that it has enjoyed “great success” with its Kiehl’s stores at JFK and Miami International Airports.
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DFA will sublease one location to Sweet Ventures Inc, whose Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise has historically been successful at Salt Lake City Airport |
Terminal 1 at Salt Lake City International Airport will feature DFA’s new Glamour Walkway concept – a store that will carry a wide assortment of beauty and accessory products. DFA will also sublease one of its locations to Sweet Ventures Inc, whose Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise has historically been successful at the Utah airport.
“Duty Free Americas is excited to be a part of Salt Lake City’s commitment to expand and improve upon the airport’s overall retail concession programme by offering international passengers the opportunity to purchase duty free goods,” said Duty Free Americas Chief Executive Officer Jerome Falic.
“Based on our strong relationships with the suppliers of the world’s most popular luxury brands, our operating expertise and our familiarity with the international passengers served by Salt Lake City International Airport, we have every expectation that Duty Free Americas will create an exciting retail offering at the airport. We intend to bring to Salt Lake City International Airport the very best in customer service, as well as outstanding brands at attractive duty free prices,” Falic added.
DFA operates 110 duty free stores in the US, including 47 US airport stores and 63 border stores on the US-Mexican and US-Canadian borders. The company’s affiliates also operate duty free stores throughout Latin America and in Macao.
