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  • 05/02/2013

    Dufry Sports: the brand that is present at Brazil's major sports events

    Dufry Sports is the operator of FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 and FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014™, with points of sales at all stadiums of these two events, both this year and in 2014, according to an agreement signed with Globo Marcas, Master Licensee in the Brazilian territory.

  • 17/01/2013

    Media Release

    On 16 January, 2013, Advent International Corporation, 75 State Street, Boston, MA 02109, USA (“Advent”), has informed that have sold a total of 3,879,609 registered shares of Dufry AG.

  • 06/12/2012

    Dufry sponsors the Street Child World Cup “Road to Rio 2014”

    Dufry and the Charity Organization Street Child United signed an agreement

  • 16/11/2012

    Dufry renews its concessions contracts at Guarulhos International Airport and is awarded additional retail space

    Guarulhos International Airport and Dufry have renewed their agreement concerning the duty free retail space at Guarulhos International Airport in Sao Paulo. Based on the new agreement, Dufry will continue to operate duty free retail at the airport until 2016. Additionally, Dufry has been awarded additional retail space of 2'100 square meters, increasing the overall retail space at the airport by 50%.

  • 09/11/2012

    Dufry expands its presence in China

    2300 sqm of retail space inaugurated in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

  • 05/11/2012

    western,Dufry increases turnover by 25.8% and generates record EBITDA margin of 15.2% in the first nine months of 2012

    In the first nine months of 2012, Dufry's turnover grew by 25.8% to CHF 2,363.9 million and gross margin increased by 80 basis points to 58.8% in the period. EBITDA increased by 40.5% to CHF 360.2 million and EBITDA margin improved by 160 basis points, reaching a record of 15.2%.

  • 26/10/2012

    Dufry wins new concessions in the United States and Spain

    Dufry has added two important concessions to its portfolio. In the United States a joint venture led by Dufry has won concessions to operate three duty free shops at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), while in Spain, Dufry will operate two additional duty free stores in Tenerife, Canary Islands.

  • 23/10/2012

    Conference Call on Dufry's Nine Month 2012 Results on November 5, 2012

  • 22/10/2012

    Dufry successfully prices USD 500 million of Senior Notes

  • 12/10/2012

    Dufry to issue U.S. dollar denominated Senior Notes

    Dufry plans to issue U.S. dollar denominated Senior Notes with a target deal size of approximately USD 500 million. Proceeds from the offering are intended to be used for refinancing existing bank indebtedness maturing in 2013. The issuance will further improve the maturity profile of the Company's financial indebtedness.

  • 11/10/2012

    Dufry share offering prices at CHF 109 per share

    Basel, Switzerland, October 11, 2012, Dufry AG (“Dufry” or the “Company”) has successfully priced its offering of shares (the “Offering”), which was announced yesterday. Dufry has placed 2,697,620 new registered shares of the Company (the “Offered Shares”) via an accelerated bookbuild procedure.

  • 10/10/2012

    Dufry announces launch of share offering

Press Releases & Ad Hoc Announcements

  • 09/06/2026

    Avolta secures eight-year travel retail extension at Phoenix Airport

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) has secured an eight-year extension for its travel retail operations at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). The agreement covers over 1,400m2 in Terminal 4, the airport’s busiest terminal.

  • 02/06/2026

    Avolta prices EUR 400 million of Senior Notes

    Avolta (SIX: AVOL) today priced EUR-denominated senior notes in an aggregate amount of EUR 400 million. The senior notes will have a term of seven years due in 2033. The annual interest rate will be 4.625% and interest will be payable semi-annually in arrears. Proceeds from the offering are expected to be used to refinance a portion of Avolta’s outstanding EUR 750 million Senior Notes due 2027.

  • 28/05/2026

    Avolta enters Latvia with a 12-year master concession contract at Riga Airport across retail and F&B

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) has secured a 12-year contract at Riga Airport in Latvia, marking the company’s entry into a new airport and a new country. Under the agreement, Avolta will create an integrated travel retail and food & beverage offer, including two innovative hybrid concepts, adding further depth to its European footprint.

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    02/06/2026

    Avolta launches F&B in Japan at Kansai International Airport

    Avolta has opened its first operations in Japan with four new F&B openings at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

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    26/05/2026

    Journey For Good Foundation Awards $540,000 to Charities Fighting Root Causes of Poverty

    In the first of three scheduled giving cycles this year, the 501(c)(3) awards grants to 22 charitable organizations across the U.S., from Atlanta to Seattle.

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    05/05/2026

    Avolta expands F&B footprint at King Khalid International Airport

    Avolta AG, the leading global travel retail and food and beverage player, has expanded its F&B presence to 16 concepts at King Khalid International Airport, 16 months after entering Saudi Arabia.

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    LinkedIn’s first-ever Top Companies Madrid list

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    Male Ally Award at DFNI Travel Retail Inspiring Women Awards 2026

    Andranik Martirosyan

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    Unsung Hero Award (Highly Commended) at DFNI Travel Retail Inspiring Women Awards 2026

    Naira Aghajanyan

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