Food & Beverage
Manchester Airport inaugurates Assistance Lounge in heart of Terminal 2
The fully staffed 190sq m facility – centrally located close to the main retail and food & beverage area – has a choice of seating types for a capacity exceeding 100 people.
Plaza Premium Group unveils dual lounges at Phnom Penh’s Techo International Airport
The two lounges – which are open to passengers travelling with any of 21 airlines – hevoke a strong Cambodia sense of place.
“A moment of French-style tranquillity” – Air France reveals debut lounge at Chicago O’Hare
Located in Terminal 5 and operated with Global Lounge Network, the 470sq m facility seats 105 guests and features décor reflecting the carrier’s identity.
Groupe ADP retail revenue rise outpaces passenger traffic but average spend growth slows
The strong growth in Extime Paris spend per passenger since 2023 has slowed in 2025 to date due to unfavourable comparisons with the 2024 Olympic Games year plus the impact of continuing upgrades at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
TAV Airports grows commercial income but average spend diluted by airport ramp-ups
Spend per passenger in duty free fell -18% to €7.80 in the period, with a dilutive impact from recent openings in Almaty and Antalya, both still in ramp-up phases, said TAV Airports.
This Week on Social Media: Entertainment and star power shine across travel retail
This Week on Social Media is our new regular column where we spotlight how airports, retailers and brands are connecting with travellers through creative and engaging campaigns on social media.
Images of the Day: T3 Food Hall opens as part of modernisation efforts at Manila International
Located at the Mezzanine level, the 6,000sq m revamped dining space highlights a wide selection of homegrown and global brands.
Heathrow Airport retail growth outstrips passenger traffic increase in first nine months
Despite continuing challenges such as the loss of VAT-free shopping, Heathrow Airport turns in a solid retail growth performance in the year to date.
Fraport extends concessions management deal at Nashville International Airport
The Fraport USA subsidiary will remain as developer and manager of the concessions programme until 2034 under a fresh agreement with Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.
Interview: Techo International Airport opening kickstarts new chapter for Lagardère Travel Retail in Asia
In this exclusive interview, Lagardère Travel Retail Cambodia CEO Stefan Picard assesses the significance of the Techo International Airport opening in a new territory for the company. UPDATED.
Landmark day for Cambodia as Techo International Airport is inaugurated
Prime Minister Hun Manet saluted the opening as an achievement reflecting Cambodia’s long-term development vision.
JFK Millennium Partners enhances JFK T6 dining offer with three New York-based concepts
The latest dining offerings include the airport debut of New York brands P.J. Clarke’s, For Five Coffee Roasters and Brooklyn Brewery, all set to open with the new terminal in 2026.
