Airport retail
WH Smith NA boosts LAX presence
The retailer has opened three new stores in Los Angeles International Airport’s Tom Bradley International Terminal
SFO pop-up concept marks first decade
The programme aimed to make the airport more accessible to small business owners, with move-in ready fixtures provided to reduce start-up costs
Dufry Group to become Avolta
Retail and F&B specialist Dufry Group is to rebrand as Avolta, a new identity designed to represent both the Dufry and Autogrill businesses
AI streamlines shopping at Jackson Hole
An AI-based retail solution featuring self-checkout technology has been rolled out at Jackson Hole Airport (JCO) in Wyoming
Fraport announces BNA leasing opportunities
The operator has opened the request for proposal (RFP) process for retail, food, drink and service locations at Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Dufry boosts Spanish business
Travel retail specialist Dufry has won all the bids it tendered for in Spain, expanding its floorspace across the country’s airports by more than 30%
Hudson and The House of R&C team up
Dufry firm Hudson and The House of LR&C have opened a store at DEN offering Russell Wilson’s Good Man Brand fashion line
JFK T8 to undergo huge commercial revamp
PANYNJ, American Airlines and URW Airports will undertake a $125m commercial redevelopment of Terminal 8 at JFK
Dufry debuts at Vitória Airport
Following the signing of a ten-year concession contract with operator Zurich Airport Brasil, Dufry has opened a duty-paid store at Vitória Airport
SLC names Phase 3 concessions
Salt Lake City International Airport has named 12 additional restaurants and retail shops planned for The New SLC Phase 3
Sabre and iCoupon tackle disruptions
Sabre has signed an agreement with digital vouchering platform iCoupon to help improve the passenger experience during disruptions
Fraport USA appoints new CEO
Airport F&B specialist Fraport USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fraport Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide, has appointed Sabine Trenk CEO