Aldeasa reveals further details of its duty-free offer at Vancouver

Andrew Pentol

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The Spanish travel retailer has unveiled more information about its retail concepts at Vancouver International airport

Aldeasa has confirmed details of its new retail offer at Vancouver International airport (YVR), where it operates 13 shops, the majority of which are located in the new international terminal, which opened in June.

Situated in the centre of the new wing, Beauty Free offers the latest cosmetics and fragrance products. Health and wellness products are also available at Canada’s first airport vitamin shop. Other stores include Aldeasa Kids, a children’s toy shop, The Gourmet Store, offering culinary delicacies and Thinking Canada, a souvenir shop.

The shops cover 4,000sq m (43,040sq ft) and offer a range of luxury brands including Cartier, Bvlgari and Montblanc as well as designs from western Canada’s first Mango clothing boutique.

Vancouver Airport Authority retail sales and services manager Christopher Gilliland said: “Aldeasa’s new duty-free programme is a great complement to the unique selection of products, services and restaurants featured at YVR.”

Aldeasa Vancouver CEO Tony Felany added: “This opening marks both an exciting step in the evolution of YVR as a shopping destination and an airport milestone in our growth as a travel-retail specialist.”