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Key Greek gain as Avolta extends retail contract with Athens International Airport by ten years to 2034
The extension means Avolta will continue to operate 31 stores, over a combined floor space of more than 4,900sq m in Greece’s busiest airport.
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The extension means Avolta will continue to operate 31 stores, over a combined floor space of more than 4,900sq m in Greece’s busiest airport.
The contract opportunity is for a 1,087sq ft store located airside on Level 7 of Terminal ‘s check-in hall.
The business will kick off in July with a temporary 350sq mdepartures store and a near 300sq m arrivals shop. The final walk-through departures store will open following an upgrade of the airport terminal – a maximum of two years after the contract start date. From that point, both contracts will run for five years.
Eight landside and four airside spaces are up for grabs under ten-year contracts at Germany’s fourth busiest airport.
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The 12 retail and food & beverage spaces are located across the international and domestic terminals.
The gains mean Avolta is the cruise company’s dominant retail partner, expanding its presence to 18 of the 19-strong NCL fleet.
The tenders consist of multiple projects offering a total of 17 outlet locations in prime spots within T1 and T2 as well as their linking concourses
Bids now close on 15 April for a concession to operate airside and landside food & beverage and retail services at the Moldovan gateway.
The range of services for the two busiest Cyprus airports include fast travel cash and concessionaire banking to support other operators at both locations.
One of the airport world’s most important retail tenders, set to close on 5 April, embraces opportunities across several luxury categories including fashion, watches & jewellery, shoes, fine food, and any other luxury concept of a bidder’s choice.