Dufry will open two new duty-free stores for international passengers travelling through the new terminal at Florianópolis International Airport. The duty-free shop located in the departure area will cover close to 280 m², while the one in the arrivals, expands over 170 m² of retail space. The stores are designed as walkthrough shops driving the passenger flow straight through the shops, which feature an attractive selection of luxury items across several categories. The comprehensive assortment includes international brands mostly desired by Brazilian customers, such as Johnnie Walker, Lindt, Carolina Herrera, Lancôme, Dior, Armani, Ray Ban, Prada, Tommy Hilfiger, and Calvin Klein, among others.

The new duty-paid store located in the domestic departure lounge, will feature two of Dufry’s most successful retail concepts, Dufry Shopping and Hudson, combined in a single store with around 200 m² of retail space, to attract even more domestic travelers. The product mix will include perfumes and cosmetics, confectionery, toys, wine and spirits, fashion and accessories, as well as a vast selection of luxury products from several categories and brands such as Chanel, Calvin Klein, Carolina Herrera, Dior, and Samsonite. The retail space dedicated to Hudson, which represents Dufry’s convenience concept present not only at airports but also at train stations and other transit locations, will offer products such as beverages, confectionery, books, magazines and newspapers, stationary, electronics, toys and toiletries.

The new terminal which will be inaugurated on October 1^st is four times bigger than the existing one and will double the annual passenger capacity reaching 8 million.

Gustavo Fagundes, Dufry’s General Manager Brasil and Bolivia, commented: “With the new stores in Florianópolis, we are expanding our service and providing to our customers an even more complete shopping experience accompanying the traveler along his whole journey throughout the airport. We are also very pleased with the confidence Flughafen Zurich AG has put on us and their support to continue and extend our successful partnership, which will continue with many other opportunities and achievements in the future.”

Tobias Markert, CEO of Floripa Airport, commented: “It was our wish to bring to the airport the international brands that many are asking for and Dufry is certainly able to fulfill this request. The new airport is a completely new experience. This is one of the-state-of-the-art airports, not just for Brazil. It's really the world level of airports”.