Media

12/12/2017

Dufry successfully extends contract for its downtown retail operation in Macau for 7 years

Dufry has successfully extended its contract with the Sands China Group, for its prestigious Atrium store in the Macau Venetian luxury hotel and casino resort. Based on the new contract, Dufry will manage the 2,000 m2 store through to the end of 2024.

21/11/2017

Dufry opens 7 stores in the new Terminal of Cancun Airport including the first New Generation Store in Latin America

Dufry inaugurates 2,540 m² of new retail space and launches its New Generation Store in the newly-opened Terminal 4 in Cancun International Airport, Mexico. With approximately 1,900 m², Dufry presents for the first time in Latin America its New Generation Store, a retail concept featuring extensive and innovative use of digital applications in order to increase passenger communication and drive sales. New Generation Stores are already in operation in Melbourne, Australia, and Madrid, Spain. Going forward, Dufry plans to unveil several shops around the world under this new concept.

17/11/2017

Dufry successfully concludes the refinancing of its main bank facilities

Dufry has successfully refinanced its main bank credit facilities of CHF 3.4 billion. Apart from extending the maturity to 2022, the new agreement also features a number of improvements which increase the flexibility for Dufry and which reduce the overall interest expense of the bank debt. Dufry’s new financing structure will generate combined yearly interest savings of around CHF 50 million and provides solid foundations for the business in the next years.