US. The Paradies Shops confirmed it has signed a new seven-year contract at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) which will see Paradies bring a combination of national, regional and local concepts to the airport’s retail mix.
Some of the concepts that The Paradies Shops will operate at SLC include:
• Red Onion TravelMart – This Salt Lake City mainstay will feature a deli atmosphere within a convenience-store setting showcasing a blend of food options and an array of sundries suited for travellers or waiting friends and family waiting.
• Sam Weller’s Bookstore – Sam Weller’s will feature best-sellers, rare books, e-readers, reading accessories, reading glasses, stationery and gifts.
• KSL 5 Newsstand – Known as Utah’s news authority and a news rating leader in the market, KSL 5, will feature a broad selection of local, regional and national newspapers, books and magazines.
• Visit Salt Lake – Visit Salt Lake will provide support to visitors of Utah’s capital city by offering information about the city and region.
• KidZoo, featuring The Hogle Zoo – Paradies will partner with the Hogle Zoo, offering fun products from the gift shop and an exclusive ZooCam where travellers can view live coverage from various zoo exhibits.
• Utah’s Own – Travellers can purchase locally produced and grown products and help build the Utah economy. Utah’s Own will feature an assortment of local and regional products including prepared foods, jams and jellies, homemade crafts, jewellery, music from local artists, handmade clothing and art.
The Paradies Shops will also showcase several national brands including CNBC News, EA Sports and Brighton Collectibles.
“Salt Lake City International Airport is one of the most beautiful airports in the country, and we are extremely excited to bring these concepts to SLC,” said The Paradies Shops President and CEO Gregg Paradies.
“Our partnerships with local and regional favourites such as Red Onion, Sam Weller’s, KSL, The Deseret News, Visit Salt Lake and Utah’s Own give us the opportunity to bring a taste of Utah to the travelling public.”
“The Salt Lake City Department of Airports looks forward to adding the products, expertise and quality that The Paradies Shops are widely known for,” added Director of Commercial Services and Administration John Buckner.
“They will bring a perfect blend of concepts to the Airport’s retail programme.”
