UK. Luxury watch houses Tag Heuer and Tudor have opened standalone airside boutiques in London Gatwick Airport’s South Terminal. They were opened in partnership with watch distributor Watches of Switzerland.
The openings underline its mission to ‘be the airport for everyone, whatever their journey’.
The Tag Heuer and Tudor boutiques, Gatwick Airport’s first new retail operators of 2024, are the latest in a slew of planned openings as Gatwick Airport continues to refresh its retail and F&B offer.
Tag Heuer is offering a range of men’s and women’s luxury timepieces that showcase the brand’s Swiss watchmaking expertise.
The Tudor boutique features an elegant and contemporary store design, which reflects the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship, innovation and timeless style.
As reported, Black Sheep Coffee opened in the South Terminal in January. Other food & beverage outlets including Krispy Kreme, Giraffe World Kitchen and Brewdog have also opened in recent months.
Tag Heuer UK & Ireland Managing Director Rob Diver commented: “This is an exciting time for Tag Heuer as we continue to grow our brick and mortar presence in the UK with our valued partner Watches of Switzerland. With this new boutique at London Gatwick’s South Terminal, we look forward to bringing to the fore a new Tag Heuer experience in travel retail, with a team who can share their expertise with clients in the search of their next timepiece.”
A spokesperson from Tudor added: “We are delighted that our partner, Watches of Switzerland Group, has been able to secure this location in London Gatwick’s recently elevated luxury environment.” ✈
