The new Harry Potter store that we first told you about last month has now opened at Heathrow’s Terminal 5. This coincides perfectly with the release this week of the Warner Brothers’ Harry Potter film – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Jonathan Sands, Chief Executive at The Harry Potter Shop said: “We are […]
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Hyderabad Duty Free have launched a new promotion at their store at Hyderabad Airport. Customers can look forward to promotions of up to 15% off certain products and even the chance to win a Nissan car. HDF Retail Chairman SGK Kishore said: “The brand Hyderabad Duty Free is growing stronger by the day and we […]
Seascape’s Awake Oil Sleep Oil gift set has been specially chosen by Lufthansa as an exclusive to buy in it’s inflight duty free shopping selection. Seascape already has it’s Soothe Sleep Oil available to purchase with other airlines and also on cruise ships. Lufthansa includes both the Soothe Sleep Oil and Uplift Awake Oil. […]
Opening on 1st November, running for two months and closing on 2nd January is a pop-up store in Lounge 1 at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Beats by Dr. Dre. “As the leading airport retailer in consumer electronics, Capi constantly introduces the latest innovations as one of the first on the market. We always surprise travellers […]
A new store selling liquor and tobacco (duty free – yay!) and perfume, skincare and candy (duty paid – boo!) has opened at Bradley Airport in Connecticut. Connecticut Airport Authority Executive Director Kevin Dillon had this to say: “The addition of this duty free shop to our menu of services is an important milestone in […]
A brand new Gucci store is opening at Sydney Airport (Terminal 1) early next year (Q1 2017). Sydney is already one of the best airports in the world for fashion shopping as they already boast stores from Tiffany, Burberry, Hugo Boss, Michael Kors to name but a few. Sydney airport general manager Retail Glyn Williams […]
The Juice bar company Joe & The Juice has just opened it’s first Australian store at Sydney Airport’s Terminal 2. The Danish company was founded in 2002 and has over 130 stores worldwide. Sydney Airport General Manager Retail, Glyn Williams said: “Sydney Airport is thrilled to be the first to bring the unique brand of […]
Heinemann have opened the world’s first Duty Free store dedicated to children. The store that sells toys, sweets and an array of other kid-focussed products opened in the check-in 2 area of Vienna Airport. Heinemann Managing Director Kai Langnickel said: “The toys category has grown disproportionately in the Heinemann Duty Free Shops in the last […]
I’ve uploaded a video to YouTube of my recent flight from Dubai to London Heathrow where I used the fantastic duty free shopping on the Etihad Airways inflight entertainment system. Certainly helped the 7 hours go by more quickly! […]
British fashion powerhouse Superdry has opened it’s first Indian store at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport Terminal 2. An airport representative said of the opening: “Since its launch, Superdry has brought its distinct ‘future classic’ aesthetic to the Indian consumer”. […]
In September, Turkmenistan unveiled their newest airport in the capital city of Ashgabat. This brand new airport contains 1,100sqm of duty free and retail space as well as 3,900sqm of food and drink areas! The entire site is situated in 12,000,000sqm with 266 buildings in total. The main terminal is made up of the usual […]
One of the biggest travel retailers in the world, Dubai Duty Free, are set to increase their shop space at Dubai Airport by another 1,300sqm in the near future. They are also set to increase their retail space at Al Maktoum Airport by 5,000sqm at a later date (Summer 2018). Chief Operating Officer Ramesh Cidambi […]
As all Muggles know, there is a Harry Potter store at King’s Cross in London – home of the famous Platform 9 3/4. What they might not know however is that there is a Harry Potter store due to open in November at Heathrow’s Terminal 5. The store is due to open to coincide with […]
Are you getting ready to take a trip? Will you be traveling overseas? Is this your first major vacation? If you’ve never traveled abroad before, you might be wondering how everything is going to go. Maybe you’re worried you’ll forget an important document or you’ll accidentally end up on the wrong flight. Maybe you’re concerned […]
Following ‘Brexit’ – the United Kingdom’s shock decision to leave the European Union – sterling lost value against the U.S. dollar and almost every other major currency. This has made vacations in the UK a far more attractive proposition for many Americans. However, the opportunity to save money does end with favorable interest rates. Here […]
Out of the world’s developing countries, the United Arab Emirates is one of the most advanced by far. The UAE is rich in many things, foremost among them oil, money, and opportunity. Professionals and laborers from the United States, South America, Europe, south and southeast Asia, and the rest of the Middle East congregate in […]
