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Middle East
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Dubai Duty Free marks ten years of Irish Derby title sponsorship
The retailer is gearing up for race day on 1 July by supporting a number of competitions and charity events in the area surrounding Curragh Racecourse. Read More
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The best of the best: FAB 2017 winners revealed as travel food & beverage industry celebrates excellence
Recognising the best of the best in the wonderful world of airport food & beverage. We bring you the full results of the Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) 2017 Awards revealed last night in Toronto. Read More
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Brand promotion: Dubai Duty Free to benefit from biggest ever Irish Open
The retailer sponsors the prestigious golf tournament, which will have a vastly increased prize fund and extended broadcasting hours this year having become part of the Rolex Series. Read More
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Pakistani national joins the ranks of Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaires
UK-based Shahzaib Akhtar is the 13th Pakistani national to be named in the lucky draw which took place in Concourse D at Dubai International Airport. Read More
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Hamad International reports +8% first half growth in passenger traffic
The airport served 19 million passengers for its busiest six month period to date, but is now being impacted by the diplomatic crisis in the Middle East. Read More
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Emirates Leisure Retail and Dubai Airports enhance passenger experience with joint initiative
The partners will offer discounts, live entertainment and competitions at Dubai International this summer in response to a survey which found that over 67% of UAE travellers believed their holiday started by the time they reached the airport. Read More
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The Front Line: Hailing the best in travel retail customer service
We present the latest highlights from The Front Line, our regular e-Zine column that champions customer service excellence in travel retail. Read More
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Dubai Duty Free Foundation signs MoU to support global medical research organisation
The retailer will contribute AED500,000 (US$136,126) every year over the next ten years to the Al Jalila Foundation. Read More
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Dubai Airports strikes fresh agreement to support Dubai Cares initiatives
Dubai Airports has extended its long-standing collaboration with Dubai Cares, which provides support for underprivileged children and young people. Read More
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Middle East crisis: Closed airspace and cancelled flights in wake of Qatar rift
Doha’s Hamad International Airport is experiencing major flight diversions and delays, while other airports in the region are also feeling the impact of the diplomatic row. Read More
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‘Duty-Freek’: Further Ben Gurion Airport T1 and T3 tender details released
Israel Airports Authority lowers the contractual linkage rate for the increase in passenger traffic from 70% to 40% due to the rise in traffic at Ben Gurion Airport. Read More
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WHSmith and partner capture seven-store contract at new Muscat International Airport
WHSmith, in partnership with the Ajit Khimji Group, has won concessions for seven stores at the new Muscat International Airport. Read More
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Looking after the environment: Dubai Duty Free launches new initiatives
To mark World Environmental Day, Dubai Duty Free has opened a Kids Enviro Club and a competition to find the best tagline to encapsulate the company’s approach to environmental protection. Read More
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Air travel affected as six Arab countries cut ties with Qatar
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Yemen and Libya have accused Qatar of supporting terrorism and a number of airlines have announced plans to suspend flights to the country. Qatar Airways has suspended all flights to Saudi Arabia. Read More
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