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  • A duty free in an airport with shelves and diplays

    18/09/2025

    Avolta Launches First Africa Hybrid Retail and F&B Store at Abidjan International Airport

    Avolta, leading global travel retail and F&B player, announces the opening of its first-ever hybrid store in Africa, at Félix Houphouët-Boigny Airport, Côte d'Ivoire. Located within the renewed duty-free store spanning more than 620m², the opening serves as a milestone for the region and a proofpoint of Avolta’s global strategy.

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    17/09/2025

    Journey For Good Marks 10 Years of Fighting Poverty with $1 Million in New Grants and $5 Million in Total Giving

    Avolta’s Journey For Good Foundation, a nonprofit committed to combating poverty proudly celebrates a major milestone: awarding nearly $1 million in new grants to 39 charitable organizations across the U.S. and Canada. This latest round of funding brings the Foundation’s lifetime giving total to over $5 million, marking a decade of meaningful impact and community partnership.

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    27/08/2025

    Avolta Expands at Sofia International Airport with New Contracts for F&B and Retail Growth

    Avolta AG, leading global travel retail and F&B player, announces the win of new contracts at Bulgaria’s Sofia International Airport (SOF). Marking Avolta’s entry into the local F&B market, the company will open three new F&B concepts across more than 580m2, and refurbish all travel retail stores in Terminal 1, adding a hybrid element and increasing its retail footprint by more than 250m2.

  • 19/08/2025

    Avolta will grow its footprint with two new 10-year contracts at Atlanta International Airport, the World’s Busiest Airport

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL), leading global travel retail and F&B player, announced today that the City of Atlanta has awarded its Hudson brand two 10-year contracts to open 20 new retail stores, including two hybrid concepts, spanning nearly 1,800 m2 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in the United States. As the busiest airport in the world by total passengers, the new contract reinforces the travel retailer’s industry leadership in North America amid continued growth.

  • 12/08/2025

    Avolta Secures 12-year Retail Contract at San José International Airport

    Avolta (SIX: AVOL), leading global travel retail and F&B player has announced today a 12-year contract at San José International Airport (SJC) through its Hudson brand in the United States. This will open six retail and travel convenience shops, including three hybrid concepts, across more than 620m² of concessions space. 

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    06/08/2025

    Avolta’s HMSHost Launches Connoisseur’s Collection: A Premium Spirit Experience for Travelers

    Avolta, leading global travel retail and F&B player, proudly unveils the Connoisseur’s Collection, a premium tasting experience designed to immerse travelers in a curated menu of the world’s finest spirits.

  • 31/07/2025 Ad hoc

    Avolta reports another solid set of results for the first half of 2025

    Delivering on all KPIs with +7.1% CER revenue growth, a CORE EBITDA margin of 9.3%, EPS growth of +28.7% and CHF 216m EFCF. Avolta reaffirms its medium-term outlook.

  • 24/07/2025

    Avolta’s HMSHost Expands Footprint at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport with 10-year F&B Contract

    Avolta (SIX: AVOL), leading global travel retail and F&B player has announced today a new ten-year contract at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). This will see the addition of three new dining venues across more than 275m2 of concessions space.

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    23/07/2025

    Avolta and L’Oréal bring YSL Beauty Light Club to Ezeiza International Airport

    Avolta, leading global travel retail and F&B player, has joined forces with L’Oréal and Aeropuertos Argentina to deliver a standout YSL Beauty activation at Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, setting a new benchmark for traveler experience in the Latin America region.

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    21/07/2025

    Avolta’s Culinary Council Leads the Future of Travel F&B with a Bold Vision for “Hybrid Positive Nutrition”

    Avolta reaffirms its deep commitment to food and beverage by convening top chefs, scientists, and innovators through its Culinary Council, created to shape the future of F&B in travel.

  • 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.

  • 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. 

Press Releases & Ad Hoc Announcements

  • 06/05/2026

    Avolta shareholders approve all proposals of the Board at the Ordinary General Meeting 2026

    The Ordinary General Meeting of Avolta AG was held in Basel, Switzerland, today. The shareholders approved all of the Board of Directors’ proposals as follows:1

  • 23/04/2026

    Avolta's Q1 2026 Trading Update Invitation

    We are delighted to invite you to our Q1 Trading Update Presentation Webcast: Thursday, May 07, 2026 at 14:30 CEST

  • 02/04/2026

    Avolta Publishes Invitation to its Annual General Meeting 2026

    Avolta today published the invitation to its Annual General Meeting 2026. The event will take place on May 06, 2026 at 14:30 CEST, at Rhypark, Mühlhauserstrasse 17, 4056 Basel, Switzerland. Doors open at 14:00 CEST.

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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.

  • Shelves of perfumes and cosmetics

    21/04/2026

    Avolta launches new premium and experience-led retail offer onboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Luna

    Avolta is further strengthening its long-standing partnership with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), with the Norwegian Luna which was christened in Miami last month. The ship’s new retail offer has been built around the realities of Caribbean and Bahamas itineraries out of Miami, with a guest mix that includes families, first-time cruisers, and more.

  • Chairs and tables of a restaurant

    09/04/2026

    Avolta officially launches Terracotta Italian restaurant at East Midlands Airport

    Avolta has officially launched Terracotta, its latest food and beverage operation at East Midlands Airport (EMA), part of MAG. Designed to support a relaxed, destination-led dining experience, the newest opening strengthens Avolta’s partnership with MAG and further expands its full F&B responsibility at the airport.

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    Environment Award at Brussels Airport Aviation Awards 2026

    Autogrill by Avolta

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    Best POP/POS at the Retail VM & Display Awards 2026

    Coty and Avolta’s Burberry Goddess campaign in the UK & Ireland

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    Best Use of LinkedIn (Joint Winner) at Moodies Awards 2025

    Avolta Corporate LinkedIn Account

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