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News and Books
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The Moodies 2022 – Nominations invited for prestigious annual digital, social media and marketing awards
Entries are now being invited for The Moodies, the ninth edition of the prestigious annual awards that spotlight digital, social media and marketing excellence across the travel ecosystem. Read More
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‘Cultural oasis’ – Relay opens lifestyle-curation bookstore at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport
A space where commerce and arts meet and coexist. That’s how Shanghai Hong Kong Airport Management Company describes the new-look Relay store opened at Hongqiao International Airport Terminal 2. Read More
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Marshall Retail Group opens Gotham News at New York City’s Moynihan Train Hall
The store, which features a range of locally-sourced snacks, gifts, accessories and books, is Marshall Retail Group’s first train station location. Read More
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‘A curated travel experience’ – Stellar Partners and BuzzFeed develop new airport concept
The first two BuzzFeed stores will open at New York LaGuardia Airport’s new Terminal C. Stellar Partners said the partnership “will help redefine newsstands and convenience for the modern traveller”. Read More
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Work begins on 39 F&B and retail outlets at Denver Airport
Local brands will be prominent in the new concessions programme at the Colorado gateway, one of the largest ever undertaken in a US travel hub. Read More
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WHSmith opens at New York LaGuardia in North American first
The store, the first in the region to open under the WHSmith name, features Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology, offering travellers a checkout-free shopping experience. Read More
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WHSmith unveils first store at Cologne Bonn Airport
The 280sq m landside store offers German and international books and newspapers plus other products. A second store will open in Terminal 1 airside next week. Read More
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Interview: Avinor hails “high-value opportunity” as retail and F&B contracts are tendered at Norway’s airports
Dermot Davitt speaks to senior Avinor executives about retail and F&B contracts that have just come to market, with sales valued at €830 million over five years. Read More
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Avinor issues €830 million retail and dining tender across key Norwegian airports
The tender covers speciality retail and convenience outlets at Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger and Trondheim airports, as well as food & beverage units at Bergen and Oslo. Avinor is promoting the opportunities via The Moodie Davitt Report. Read More
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MarketPlace Development tenders dining and retail spaces at Washington airports
Master concessionaire MarketPlace Development brings to market a series of dining concessions at Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan National airports, plus travel essentials and technology outlets at Reagan National. Read More
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WHSmith rolls out new store format at London Euston railway station
The spacious store is the first of its kind in a rail setting, offering a combined offer of news, books and convenience products, electrical accessories, health and beauty products and a pharmacy. Read More
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Lagardère Travel Retail Pacific and AWPL join forces in Australasian joint venture
A powerful multi-national and a well-respected regional family company join forces to create a 50:50 JV embracing duty free, food services, travel essentials and specialty retail across Australia and New Zealand. Read More
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Toby Keir named CEO of WHSmith companies Marshall Retail Group and InMotion
Toby Keir will replace CEO Michael C. Wilkins as the latter transitions to a new position as Chairman of WHSmith North America. Read More
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On location exclusive: WHSmith opens largest UK airport store featuring InMotion tech offer at London Stansted
The Moodie Davitt Report was the exclusive travel retail media at London Stansted today for the official opening of the store which combines news, books and convenience products with a consumer technology offer. Read More