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SSP to invest €2.7m in Belfast International’s F&B offering

Airport food & beverage outlets operator SSP has embarked on a £2.5 million (€2.7m) expansion at Belfast International Airport. Once complete, the expansion will lead to up to 70 new full and part-time jobs.

Hamad International Airport strengthens sponsorship of FC Bayern München

Hamad International Airport has announced that it has enhanced its current sponsorship of the German football club FC Bayern München as platinum sponsor. The latest FC Bayern jersey, featuring HIA-Qatar’s distinctive logo on the sleeve of the team’s iconic shirts, was also revealed.

A taste of the Côte d’Azur

The €45 million commercial renovation at Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is nearing completion, with a range of tailor-made, unique concepts that convey a true sense of the Riviera. Filip Soete, Chief Commercial Officer, tells Ross Falconer how Nice Côte d’Azur Airport has realised its vision of “the most surprising commercial experience in a European airport.”

‘Made in Italy’ key to Rome Fiumicino’s new Pier E commercial offer

Rome Fiumicino’s new €390 million Pier E, with the ‘Piazza del Made in Italy’, is claimed to “set a new retail benchmark” with an offering in both the fashion-luxury sector and food & beverage that is definitively Italian. Ugo de Carolis, CEO Aeroporti di Roma, shared some insights with Ross Falconer ahead of his address at the ACI EUROPE Airport Commercial & Retail Conference & Exhibition.

Budapest’s improved category mix and marketing support delivering retail growth

Patrick Bohl, Head of Retail and Advertising, Budapest Airport and President, ACI EUROPE Commercial Forum, participated in this year’s ACI EUROPE Airport Commercial & Retail Conference. He spoke to Ross Falconer ahead of his address.