Vueling has selected gategroup as its new Retail-on-Board and catering partner, introducing a digital retail ecosystem designed to enhance inflight retail, strengthen culinary delivery and improve operational efficiency.


Vueling has selected gategroup as its new Retail-on-Board and catering partner, introducing a digital retail ecosystem designed to enhance inflight retail, strengthen culinary delivery and improve operational efficiency.

Zurich Airport has extended its longstanding duty free partnership with Avolta through 2035, enabling continued investment in commercial areas and positioning The Circle as a hub for testing new travel retail innovations.

Pittsburgh International Airport has unveiled five new dining concepts with SSP America, blending local brands and national favourites as part of a wider concession refresh to enhance CX and commercial performance.

Sunshine Coast Airport has unveiled its largest-ever commercial investment, partnering with LagardèreAWPL to transform retail and dining, nearly doubling space and elevating the passenger experience through to 2027.

Midway International Airport has welcomed Gameway, a new video gaming lounge offering premium gaming stations and immersive entertainment, as part of a wider concessions investment programme.

Manchester Airport has welcomed the opening of a new premium bar by Fever-Tree in the newly transformed Terminal 2. The opening supports the airport’s efforts to elevate the end-to-end passenger experience.

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Denver International Airport has announced the opening of Denver Street Eats, bringing bold, locally inspired flavours from the RiNo district to Concourse B and elevating the airport dining experience.

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is planning 14 new retail and dining locations across multiple terminals, as part of its $12 billion capital improvement plan – DFW Forward – showcasing the ‘Best of Texas’.

Sydney Airport has welcomed the opening of local favourite Maggio’s – the first brand to begin trading as part of the T3 domestic terminal’s major redevelopment for “a new standard of food and dining experience”.

Munich Airport has unveiled a new fashion quartet in Terminal 2, with the opening of BOSS, Marc O’Polo, ETON, and Luxury Sunglasses. The aim is to offer travellers a modern, holistic shopping experience.

Ryanair and CarTrawler have entered into a new car rental partnership. Customers can enjoy exclusive rates, top-tier car rental options, and a fully integrated booking experience through Ryanair’s website and app.

Brisbane Airport is aiming to raise the bar on airport dining as part of its ongoing $5 billion Future BNE transformation. A new dining experience in the Domestic Terminal is bringing modern Australian flavours to travellers.

Aer Lingus has launched a new inflight retail programme in partnership with dnata Catering & Retail. It will be delivered via a new crew iOS app, allowing a data-driven product range tailored to customer preferences.

Belfast International Airport has unveiled plans for a range of new food & beverage experiences as part of its wider five-year £100m investment programme and commitment to “a memorable experience”.

SSP America has been awarded a contract to operate more than 10 units at JFK International Airport’s Terminal 5, enhancing food & beverage options as part of a major refresh of JetBlue’s flagship terminal.
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