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A typical duty-free store, at Zürich Airport Duty-free store at Terminal 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport Duty-free stores at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel Duty-free stores at Oslo Airport in Oslo, Norway. A duty-free shop or store is a retail outlet whose goods are exempt from the payment of certain local or national taxes ...
[61] [62] The departure duty-free shop is 1,530 square metres (16,500 sq ft) and the largest in Europe. The shop is located in front of the international concourse, taking up a large part of the terminal's width. [63] The airport has attempted to funnel all passengers through the duty-free shop. [64]
Haikou International Duty-Free City Shopping Complex, is the world's biggest stand-alone duty-free store in terms of physical size. Located in Haikou, Hainan, China, the buildings have a total area of 280,000 square meters. [1] [2] Aelia Duty Free – a brand of Lagardère Travel Retail. [3] Comturist – a chain of duty-free stores.
In 2016, the company founded another joint venture with Duty Free International (DFI) from Malaysia. This partnership led to the opening of two duty-free shops: the world's largest duty free shop in Sydney, Australia and the world's largest arrival duty free shop in Oslo. In 2018, Max Heinemann became the company's fifth-generation CEO. [4]
In 1960, American entrepreneurs Charles Feeney [5] and Robert Warren Miller [6] founded Tourists International, which later became Duty Free Shoppers (DFS), in Hong Kong.In 1962, two DFS stores were opened at the international airports in Hong Kong and Honolulu, the first duty-free shop in the United States.
At the same time, the moving of Oslo Airport from Fornebu to Gardermoen made Torp a more viable regional airport. [48] By 2000 the airport had 758,951 passengers. [49] The duty-free store was operated by Norsk Air, later by Widerøe, until 1998, when it was taken over by SAS Catering. It was taken over by Jotunfjell Partners in 2006. [50]
Pages in category "Duty-free shops" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In November 2013, World Duty Free Group won the tender to operate 11 stores at Helsinki Vantaa Airport – the retailer's first business in the Nordic region. Thanks to it, WDFG operates four duty free and duty paid store, including two walkthrough shops, offering the core categories of beauty, liquor, tobacco and confectionery.