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  • Shelves and counters inside a store.

    18/07/2025

    Avolta brings authentic Italian culinary excellence to Schiphol Airport with the opening of Eataly

    Avolta, leading global travel retail and F&B player, is delighted to announce the opening of the first-ever Eataly store in a Northern European airport. Building on the success of Eataly and Avolta’s partnership at Rome Fiumicino, representing the brands entry into the airport channel, the new store is set to bring true Italian cuisine to millions of travelers.

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  • 17/07/2025

    Avolta’s HMSHost Expands Airport Dining Portfolio with 10 New Locations at San Antonio International Airport

    Avolta (SIX: AVOL), the leading global travel retail and F&B player has been awarded a ten-year contract for 13 stores, including ten new locations, as well as a five-year lease extension for two stores at San Antonio International Airport (SAT), to introduce new innovative dining concepts. 

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  • 16/07/2025

    Avolta's Half-Year 2025 Results Invitation

    We are delighted to invite you to our Half-Year 2025 Results Presentation Webcast:Thursday, July 31 2025at 14:30 CEST

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    08/07/2025

    Avolta delivers a world class retail experience on Norwegian Cruise Line®’s newly launched ship Norwegian Aqua

    Avolta, leading global travel experience player, and main retail partner for Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) fleet, is delighted to further expand its presence in the cruise channel with the recent launch of NCL’s latest ship, Norwegian Aqua. Travelers on Norwegian Aqua can enjoy eight duty-free shops, together with additional spaces for sunglasses, fashion, watches and pre-loved luxury.

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  • Alembic Bristol Airport entrance

    04/07/2025

    Avolta expands presence at Bristol Airport with opening of first F&B operation

    Avolta has officially opened Alembic, its first food & beverage operation at Bristol Airport, marking a new chapter in the company’s long-standing partnership with the airport.

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  • New Starbucks store Schiphol Airport

    02/07/2025

    Avolta opens landmark Starbucks store at Schiphol Airport

    Avolta is proud to announce the opening of a brand-new landmark Starbucks store at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The 500m2 store is set to be one of the busiest locations in Europe, developed in close partnership with Starbucks and Schiphol Airport. The store sets a new benchmark for premium coffee experiences in travel environments and marks 18 years since the company first introduced Starbucks to the Netherlands.

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  • FAB Awards 2025

    01/07/2025

    Avolta Shines with Multiple Wins at FAB 2025; Premier Global Airport Food & Beverage Awards

    Avolta proudly announces 13 esteemed awards; 3 Superstar winners, 3 global winners, 3 regional category awards, 3 high commendations and a special judges’ award at the prestigious FAB Awards 2025. Celebrating excellence and innovation in airport food and beverage (F&B), Avolta's strong representation among the winners has set the stage for a grand celebration of the industry's most outstanding concepts.

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  • 26/06/2025 Ad hoc

    Avolta’s Capital Markets Day shows strong progress towards its Destination 2027 targets

    At today’s Capital Markets Day in Barcelona, Avolta (SIX:AVOL) presents a confident mid-flight check-in on the momentum of its Destination 2027 strategy. Building on strong growth drivers supported by innovative commercial initiatives, Avolta has delivered a solid financial performance, strengthened its balance sheet, and demonstrated resilience all the while building the foundations for sustainable future shareholder value.

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  • Copenhagen cityscape

    25/06/2025

    Avolta wins F&B contract in Copenhagen Airport’s Terminal 3 expansion

    Avolta has been awarded a five-year contract at Denmark’s Copenhagen Airport (CPH), covering five new food & beverage units in the expansion of Terminal 3.

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  • A group of associates posing in front ot a signboard of a restaurant.

    25/06/2025

    Avolta’s HMSHost and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar Open Sammy’s Beach Bar & Grill at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    The new full-service restaurant will feature an extensive menu of beach-inspired fare, Hagar’s line of premium rum and tequila, and memorabilia from the legendary musician’s storied career

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  • 24/06/2025

    Avolta awarded duty-free tender at Santiago de Chile International Airport

    Avolta (AVOL: SIX) has been awarded to sign a 12-year duty-free concession agreement by Chile’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) and the National Customs Service (Customs), reinforcing its leadership position in Latin America. Set to commence in Q3 2026, this concession will expand Avolta’s established presence at Santiago de Chile Airport.

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    23/06/2025

    Avolta Inducts Five Team Members into Its Prestigious North American Hall of Fame

    Representing all teams across the U.S. and Canada, these outstanding colleagues were chosen from over 31,000 team members across 110 travel venues, showcasing the very best of travel service excellence.

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  • 20/11/2025

    Avolta awarded two 10-year contracts at Washington Dulles International Airport, strengthens North American growth strategy

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL), leading global travel retail and F&B player, has been awarded two 10-year contracts at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), a key hub serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The new contracts will add over 700m2 of retail and dining space in the new 14-gate Concourse E, scheduled to open in late 2026.

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  • 30/10/2025 Ad hoc

    Avolta 9M 2025 delivers another set of strong results with record EFCF and deleverages to 1.9x

    Avolta maintains a strong performance with 9M 2025 +5.4% organic growth, 10.2% CORE EBITDA margin and CHF 503m EFCF. October organic growth +6.0% underpins the company’s confidence in achieving its outlook.

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  • 29/10/2025

    Avolta wins 11-year duty-free contract at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 8

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) has secured its eighth contract at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in the USA. Following earlier Terminal 8 wins in travel retail and food & beverage, this new agreement will see Avolta’s Dufry develop the terminal’s duty-free, taking total space to over 4,400 m2, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to one of the world’s busiest airports.

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  • Autogrill and PizzAut photocall and presentation

    10/12/2025

    Autogrill and PizzAut continue their journey towards an increasingly inclusive future

    Due to the success of the GourmAut sandwich, €150,000 was donated to fund the PizzAut “Palestre di Autonomia Abitativa” for young people with autism.

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  • Edge certification logo

    09/12/2025

    Avolta earns EDGE Certification across its global workforce

    Avolta has achieved global EDGE Certification, delivering on the target announced in February and marking a significant step forward in its long-term commitment to building a fair, equitable workplace for its global teams.

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  • Trophy Best retailer at Meadfa Awards 2025

    05/12/2025

    Avolta recognized with multiple honors at MEADFA awards 2025

    Avolta, leading global travel retail and F&B operator, has been recognized across multiple categories at the 2025 MEADFA Awards, earning Best Retailer, Best Marketing Strategy. In addition to the company’s achievements, Avolta’s Pedro Castro received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, honoring his outstanding personal contribution to the industry. These distinctions reaffirm Avolta’s leadership in the Middle East and Africa region, and its continued commitment to elevating the traveler experience.

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    Lifetime Achievement Award at MEADFA Awards 2025

    Pedro Castro.
    This award recognizes the individual excellence of one of Avolta's long-standing leaders

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  • Trophy Best retailer at Meadfa Awards 2025

    Best Retailer Award at MEADFA Awards 2025

    Avolta

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    Best Marketing Strategy Award at MEADFA Awards 2025

    Club Avolta (MEA)

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