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Villa Opens Talde Noodle Bar at LGA Terminal B
Villa Restaurant Group has opened Talde Noodle Bar at Terminal B at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), offering passengers an elevated journey into Asian Fusion cuisine through a collaboration with Chef Dale Talde. Talde Noodle Bar, the seventh concept in Terminal B by Villa...
South Block Wins IAD Location
Baldi Management Group (BMG) is partnering with Fraport USA to open local retail brand South Block at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in 2024. Set to open in Concourse D, South Block at Dulles will serve fresh-made acai bowls, smoothies, and cold-pressed...
PIT Adds Farmer’s Fridge Vending
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) has brought Farmer’s Fridge salads, pasta and sandwich vending machines to both landside and airside terminals at the airport. These unique vending machines give passengers and airport guests round-the-clock access to fresh food...
TUL Brands Airport Improvements
Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust said it will take its nearly a dozen major projects currently underway at Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and place them under the “Propel TUL” branding initiative. Propel TUL’s mission statement is to “Propel Tulsa International...
CVG Partners With Vohnt For Car Detailing
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has partnered with Vohnt, an on-demand valet car service, to enable travelers who utilize CVG’s valet parking service the opportunity to have their vehicles detailed and serviced while they travel. Travelers can...
LAS Adds Remote Bag Drop Service
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) has launched a remote bag drop service to enhance the customer experience while also lessening check-in area volumes, departure curb traffic and the overall amount of luggage on airport shuttles and inside the terminals....
ABQ Announces ASCEND Kiosk Program
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) has launched a new retail kiosk program, ASCEND ABQ, to create a vibrant and diverse shopping experience for travelers at the airport. ASCEND ABQ is a retail concessions internship providing evolving and established small,...
Paradies Lagardère Opens Napatree Marketplace At PVD
Paradies Lagardère has opened Napatree Marketplace, a new retail shopping experience, at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD). Located in the PVD South Concourse, the store’s name pays tribute to Napatree Point, located in the Watch Hill District of...
AMAC Partners With Lendistry For Concessions Loans
The Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) has partnered with Lendistry, a minority-led small business lender and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Preferred Lender to provide an airport concession lending program to AMAC’s diverse membership of minority and...
AMAC Releases Strategic Plan
The Airport Minority Advisory Council on Friday released its strategic plan for 2024-2027. As the advocacy organization celebrates its 40th anniversary, the organization embarked on a strategic planning process to advance its vision of creating economic equity, access...
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