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Food & Beverage
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Visa cardholders gain access to Priority Pass airport lounges in India
Under a new agreement, Visa cardholders can gain access to Priority Pass’s extensive lounge network across India and internationally through LoungeKey. Read More
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Gold Coast Airport reveals 14 new retail and F&B openings
The airport will work with Airport Retail Enterprises, WHSmith, Heinemann Australia, HMSHost and others to deliver a diverse programme of openings. Read More
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MSC pledges “true innovation in cruise retailing” with flagship MSC World Europa
Head of Retail Adrian Pittaway says that MSC World Europa “will offer the future class of cruise retail excellence, designed around the principles of immersive dynamism, family experiences and ever-changing exciting discoveries”. Read More
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Tallink Grupp marks Silja Line’s 65th anniversary with exclusive product offer
Five Tallink Grupp ships – Silja Serenade, Silja Symphony, Galaxy, Baltic Princess and Silja Europa – are offering retail and F&B exclusives to commemorate the anniversary. Read More
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Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck officially opens Vienna Airport restaurant
The restaurant – operated in partnership with SSP Group – is Wolfgang Puck’s first opening in his native Austria. Read More
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Dufry Group turnover recovery accelerates through first quarter
In a trading update, the retailer said that Q1 was “characterised by continuous improvements during January and February, resulting in increasing sales trends in most regions globally from March onwards”, a trend that continued into April. Read More
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SSP expands Spanish footprint at three key airports
SSP Group will open eight new units after securing contract extensions at Seville and Granada airports and capturing new business at Alicante Airport. Read More
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Interview: A ‘visual and culinary journey’ at Vienna Airport Terminal 2
Vienna Airport Senior Vice President Center Management Philipp Ahrens talks about the importance of local appeal in the design and offer at the new-look Terminal 2, and about what recovery looks like in the months ahead. Read More
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MEEL debuts ‘farm-to-flight’ concept at Nashville Airport
The Nashville healthy meal kit service opens its first bricks and mortar shop in partnership with the WHSmith-owned travel retailer. Read More
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Lagardère Travel Retail introduces West African restaurant concept Képar Café
Launched in both Mauritania and Senegal, the “hyper-localised” restaurant concept Képar Café will be rolled out to other locations in West Africa. Read More
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Mumbai Airport launches 45-day Summer Carnival campaign
The promotional campaign includes discounts across more than 20 retail and F&B outlets at the Indian hub from now until the end of June. Read More
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Talking Point: Brand owners assess the urban air mobility revolution
We discuss the opportunities that will arise for brands in the new age of travel at the launch of Air-One, the world-first fully-operational hub for electric flying taxis and drones. Read More
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In Memoriam: Paradies Lagardère’s Renee Tedesco
It is with deep sadness that we report the death of Renee Tedesco, well known in the North American travel retail industry for her many years with Paradies Lagardère and previously HMSHost. Read More
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The Travel Retail and F&B Superstars Column 2022
We bring you the latest in our 2022 column that champions industry staff – frontline, back office, logistics, management and more. Look out for our Travel Retail Superstars and FAB Superstars Awards later in the year. Read More