Financial News

(12-Mar-2008) The airport authority’s net retail income at UK airports for the year ended December 31 2007 was £490m ($991m)

(10-Mar-2008) Mark Riches and Peter Williams give their initial comments on Autogrill\'s acquisition of World Duty Free and half of Aldeasa

(10-Mar-2008) World Duty Free, Aldeasa and Alpha Airports united as Autogrill celebrates double deal

(6-Mar-2008) The operation posts a 7.76% increase in sales driven by passenger growth, Bahrain’s Formula One Grand Prix and successful marketing initiatives

(29-Feb-2008) A long-awaited draft directive on the movement of excise goods within Europe has deliberately omitted an exemption for border stores

(26-Feb-2008) Full-year revenue was up by 18.4% to €14.6bn ($21.7bn) in 2007, with the UK accounting for 41% of the total

(25-Feb-2008) The company’s retail revenue was up by 22% despite a “disappointing” performance in its Virgin Atlantic contract

(25-Feb-2008) The company claims this is its seventh successive double-digit increase in net sales

(21-Feb-2008) The retailer’s joint venture with AdP Société de Distribution Aéroportuaire also recorded an 18% increase in sales on a pro forma basis

(21-Feb-2008) Retail income grew by 10.4% due to store openings, new concessions and increased passenger spend