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  • 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.

  • A display of YSL in a store.

    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.

  • Four chef behind a counter.

    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.

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    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. 

  • 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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    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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    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.

Press Releases & Ad Hoc Announcements

  • 13/03/2026

    Avolta launches share buyback program

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) launches its previously announced public share buyback program of up to CHF 225 million on March 16, 2026. This strategic initiative aims to enhance shareholder value in line with Avolta’s Destination 2027 strategy. 

  • 11/03/2026 Ad hoc

    Avolta reports strong 2025, advancing on sales, profits and cash generation, proposes higher dividend and announces new share buyback

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) delivered strong sales, profit and EFCF in 2025. IFRS turnover increased +1.9% to CHF 13,983m while operating profit rose +18.1% to CHF 1,103m. Equity Free Cash Flow (EFCF) increased +14.6% to CHF 487m. A dividend of CHF 1.15/share, +15% YoY, is to be proposed at the May 2026 AGM. Avolta reaffirms its medium-term outlook and announces new a share buyback of up to CHF 225m in 2026.

  • 04/03/2026

    Avolta extends concessions for 45 travel retail and F&B stores at Zurich Airport

    Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL) has extended its travel retail and food & beverage contracts at Switzerland’s Zurich Airport. Building on a longstanding partnership, the concession includes 45 stores across duty free, duty paid, convenience and F&B, spanning more than 10,000m2 and secures the company’s long-term presence at one of Europe’s leading aviation hubs. 

  • A girl sitting at a table eating a salad

    25/02/2026

    Avolta Expands Award-Winning Eat Well. Travel Further. Program to major US Airports

    Avolta introduced its award-winning Eat Well. Travel Further. Program at Chicago O’Hare and will later arrive at Los Angeles International and Phoenix Sky Harbor International airports.

  • A group of people standing in front of a store for the ribbon cutting

    23/01/2026

    Avolta opens first Eataly location in a North American airport

    The opening at JFK’s Terminal 8 marks the first of three Eataly locations planned for the airport, expanding the partnership across multiple terminals at one of the United States’ busiest international gateways.

  • A group of people cutting the ribbon at the opening of a store

    15/01/2026

    Avolta opens new stores at Kualanamu International Airport, Indonesia

    Avolta and Angkasa Pura Aviasi have officially opened a new duty-free Departures store and a walk-through Arrivals store at Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) in Medan, Indonesia, further growing their decade-long presence in the country.

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

    Avolta Corporate LinkedIn Account

  • Best Use of Innovative Digital Platforms (AI, VR, the Metaverse) - Retailer at Moodies Awards 2025

    Avolta Digital x Entertainment Innovation

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    Digital Disrupter of the Year (Joint Winner) at Moodies Awards 2025

    Club Avolta

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