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  • 03/04/2014

    Ordinary General Meeting of Dufry AG on April 29, 2014

  • 13/03/2014

    Consolidation of concession portfolio and growth acceleration deliver solid results for Dufry Group in 2013

    Dufry had a strong performance in the financial year 2013. Turnover grew by 13.3% to CHF 3,571.7 million, with organic growth accelerating to 4.8% in the fourth quarter 2013. EBITDA reached CHF 511.1 million, with an EBITDA margin of 14.3%. Net cash from operating activities grew by 13.8% and reached CHF 435 million in 2013.

  • 27/02/2014

    Presentation on Dufry's 2013 Full Year Results on March 13, 2014

  • 22/01/2014

    Dufry expands its presence in Africa opening new shops in Nigeria

  • 23/12/2013

    Luis Marin is appointed as Dufry's new Chief Corporate Officer and joins the Group Executive Committee

  • 16/12/2013

    Dufry completes the acquisition of the 49% stake in Hellenic Duty Free and issues and lists 1,231,233 new registered shares

    Dufry has completed the acquisition of the remaining 49% equity stake in Hellenic Duty Free. In connection therewith, Dufry has issued 1,231,233 new registered shares which will be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange as of today.

  • 12/12/2013

    Dufry acquires remaining 49% stake of Hellenic Duty Free

    Dufry has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 49% equity stake of Hellenic Duty Free from Folli Follie Group. In April 2013, Dufry acquired 51% of Hellenic Duty Free, the leading travel retailer in Greece. Dufry will pay total consideration of EUR 328 million (CHF 401 million) through a combination of cash and shares.

  • 04/11/2013

    Dufry nine month results – accelerating turnover growth

    Dufry grew its turnover by 14% in the first nine months of 2013 to CHF 2,688.7 million, with growth in the 3rd quarter being 21%. EBITDA reached CHF 386.0 million and EBITDA margin was 14.4% for the 9 months (Q3 2013: 16.4%). Net cash flow from operating activities grew by 21% and reached CHF 346.6 million.

  • 25/10/2013

    Dufry executes on its strategy in Asia

    Dufry has in recent quarters substantially expanded its footprint in Asia and has now added further concessions in South Korea and China. Including these latest contract wins, Dufry will have a presence in 14 locations in Eurasia and Asia and the new projects will contribute a combined turnover around CHF 250 million per annum.

  • 22/10/2013

    Conference Call on Dufry's Nine Month 2013 Results on November 4, 2013

  • 16/09/2013

    Dufry to start duty free operation in Taiwan

    Dufry and Taiwan Land Development Corporation (TLDC) signed today a long term agreement to operate duty free spaces in Kinmen Island, Taiwan. The 3,000 sqm duty free operation will be located at the Wind Lion Plaza development, the largest integrated entertainment, retail and dining complex on the island. Kinmen Island is connected by a 30-min ferry ride from the mainland Chinese city of Xiamen and is a designated duty free island by the Taiwanese government.

  • 03/09/2013

    Conference Call on Dufry ' s new Concession Agreements in Brazil

Press Releases & Ad Hoc Announcements

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 04/12/2025

    Avolta expands its F&B footprint at Heathrow with the introduction of distinctly British brand Bill’s

    Avolta, the leading global travel retail and F&B operator, has been awarded a new food and beverage (F&B) contract at London’s Heathrow, broadening its presence and strengthening its longstanding partnership with the UK’s largest airport.

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    25/11/2025

    Avolta brings together the best of English Sparkling Wine at Heathrow with Chapel Down, Gusbourne and Nyetimber

    Avolta, in partnership with Heathrow, is strengthening its premium drinks offer with a unique new campaign in its World Duty Free store at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. Running from November 2025 through to February 2026, the activation celebrates the festive season and beyond, with three of the country’s most renowned producers of English Sparkling Wine – Chapel Down, Gusbourne, and Nyetimber.

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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

  • 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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