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26.11.2008

Heinemann Duty Free in the Hamburg Airport Plaza World premiere for new marketing concept

The Airport Plaza opens its doors and invites passengers to experience a new world of shopping. After their luggage has been checked in and the security cleared, an elegant entrance area invites passengers to explore the Heinemann Duty Free Shops at Hamburg Airport. The Heinemann world premiere shop covers 1,400 m² floor space and offers a completely new experience to shoppers along with an extensive range of services. With the opening of the new shop Heinemann has created an additional 70 new jobs and now has 230 employees at the Hamburg Airport. more..

06.11.2008	AGA-Ausbildungspreis Hamburg 2008 geht an Gebr. Heinemann
Anerkennung vom Bundesarbeitsminister und 500 Euro vom AGA Anerkennende Worte von AGA-Präsident Dr. Hans Fabian Kruse, eine Urkunde mit einem Scheck über 500 Euro und einen persönlichen Glückwunsch von Bundesarbeitsminister Olaf Scholz - darüber freuten sich in diesem Jahr drei junge Damen, die am 28. Oktober im Hafen-Klub mit dem AGA-Ausbildungspreis ausgezeichnet wurden. more..

16.07.2008	Heinemann reveals new fascia at Hamburg
German retailer Gebr Heinemann has unveiled plans to introduce a new fascia at its 1,400sq m (15,069sq ft) walk-through store at the new Airport Plaza commercial zone at Hamburg airport, due to open in early December. The company described the new Heinemann Duty Free branding as an upgrade of its Travel Value & Duty Free Shops concept. more..

07.07.2008

Heinemann Duty Free in Hamburg’s Airport Plaza: World premiere for new brand concept

The name “Heinemann” shines out in blue, red and silver above the new Duty Free Shop in Hamburg’s Airport Plaza. Immediately after the central security checks, the 1,400m² walk-through shop opens up. Elegant entrance portals formally invite passengers to come inside. Once in the store, customers will be greeted by an exciting world of adventure and comprehensive service. In what constitutes a world premiere, a flagship store is being constructed in Hamburg that will combine luxury shopping with entertainment. more..

26.06.2008	RegStaer celebrates opening of spectacular nautical-themed Sheremetyevo store
RUSSIA. Russian travel retailer RegStaer yesterday celebrated the Grand Opening of its latest duty free store at Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal C (left) – a store that is surely one of the industry’s most distinctive. more..

24.06.2008	Gebr. Heinemann spendeten 75.000 Euro an das Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus
So viel Gutes bedarf nur weniger Worte - "Als Hamburger wissen wir, dass unsere Spende hier in den richtigen Händen ist und direkt den Kindern zu Gute kommt", erklären Gunnar und Claus Heinemann, geschäftsführende Gesellschafter von Gebr. Heinemann, am 14. Mai 2008, anlässlich einer Pressekonferenz im Kinderkrankenhaus Altona (AKK). more..

20.06.2008	Das Billig-Paradies hinter der Grenze
Heute eröffnet im tschechischen Weipert ein Supermarkt, in dem es bis zu 40 Prozent preiswerter ist. Noch ist die sächsische Konkurrenz entspannt. more..

16.06.2008	Volksfest. Neue Rekorde beim 7. HSH Nordbank Run in der Hafencity
Läufer spenden 150.000 Euro. Mehr als je zuvor: 28.202 Teilnehmer in 964 Teams gingen auf die Strecke. Abschlussparty in der Arena. more..

12.06.2008	Fachtagung und Preisverleihung "Vielfalt in Ausbildung und Arbeit"
Bürgermeister von Beust zeichnet engagierte Unternehmen aus more..

11.06.2008	Förderpreis „Vielfalt in der Ausbildung“ - Gebr. Heinemann ausgezeichnet
Für eine „hervorragende Integration junger Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund“ erhielt Gebr. Heinemann den diesjährigen Förderpreis „Vielfalt in der Ausbildung“. more..

06.06.2008	Gebr. Heinemann brandet erstmals Ambient Corridor am Frankfurt Airport
Als erstes Unternehmen überhaupt brandet Gebr. Heinemann seit Ende Mai am Frankfurt Airport den so genannten Ambient Corridor, einen Verbindungsgang zwischen Flugsteig A und B. more..

04.06.2008	Heinemann retains duty-free supply contracts in Macedonia
The German retailer has won the recent tender to supply duty-free products for Skopje and Ohrid airports more..

21.05.2008	75.000 Euro für das Kinderkrankenhaus
ALTONA. Einen Scheck über 75.000 Euro überreichten Gunnar und Klaus Heinemann, geschäftsführende Gesellschafter von Gebr. Heinemann dem Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus AKK. more..

16.05.2008	Heinemann shows its generosity again
Gebr. Heinemann has donated a very generous E.75,000 ($116,000) to the Altona Children's Hospital (AKK) to acquire a laser device specially designed for use in surgical procedures. more..

15.05.2008	Major success for Gebr. Heinemann as Vienna Airport awards retail and food and beverage contracts at Skylink extension
AUSTRIA. Flughafen Wien (Vienna Airport) has awarded the various contracts pertaining to its retail and food & beverage tenders at the terminal extension VIE-Skylink. more..

15.05.2008	Enduring support: Gebr. Heinemann donates €75,000 to the Altona Children’s Hospital
GERMANY. Leading travel retailer Gebr. Heinemann has made a €75,000 donation to the Altona Children’s Hospital in Hamburg. more..

14.05.2008	Heinemann wins Vienna Skylink tender
The German retailer will operate two large walk-through duty-free shops at the airport’s new terminal extension Skylink more..

01.05.2008	Gebr. Heinemann and partner make duty free retailing breakthrough at Ukraine's Kiev Airport
UKRAINE. In a breakthrough deal, Gebr. Heinemann and its Ukrainian partner ANP have opened a new duty free shop at Kiev Boryspil Airport. Until last month Aer Rianta International’s wholly owned Kievrianta subsidiary was the sole company selling duty free goods at the location. more..

28.04.2008	Gebr. Heinemann and Diageo take luxury approach in Frankfurt Airport promotional drive
GERMANY. Leading retailer Gebr. Heinemann has launched a major promotional drive with Diageo at its Frankfurt Airport Luxury Lounge. The partnership will showcase the brand owners' leading premium whisky, gin and vodka brands. more..

28.04.2008	Heinemann and Diageo launch Luxury Lounge at Frankfurt
The new concept will showcase a selection of the supplier’s whisky, gin and vodka brands. more..

08.04.2008	Fraport rewards Heinemann
Gebr. Heinemann has won first prize in the Retail Category awards arranged by Frankfurt Airport owner Fraport in a competition which included all retailers, catering outlets and service providers at the airport. more..

08.04.2008	Gebr. Heinemann opens UEFA Fans’ store at Vienna Airport as Euro 2008 fever breaks out
AUSTRIA. Gebr. Heinemann GmbH Vienna has opened a UEFA Fans’ Store in the Arrivals Hall at Vienna International Airport, as Austria gears up to co-host this summer’s Euro 2008 Football Championships with Switzerland. As we reported in February, the company is working with licensee Warner Bros Consumer Products to offer official merchandise to fans. more..

08.04.2008	Fraport introduces awards scheme to boost retail services
ShopStars is designed to improve passenger contact and drive sales performance at individual retail units more..

08.04.2008	Gebr. Heinemann opens UEFA store at Vienna airport
New location to capitalise on Euro 2008 tournament, which starts in June. more..

07.04.2008	Gebr. Heinemann scoops Frankfurt Airport retail award
GERMANY. Gebr. Heinemann has scooped the top retail prize in the ShopStar 2008 Awards, a programme created by Frankfurt Airport operator Fraport to recognise excellence among service providers at the airport. more..

02.04.2008	"Dreamstore’" unveiled at Trinity Forum – brands rate best airport duty free retailers
CHINA. The ACI Airport Business & Trinity Forum closed in Shanghai today, having attracted over 300 registrants to an event that seems to have been considered among the best in the event’s six-year history. more..

31.03.2008	In Pictures: DFNI Charity Ball 2008
DFNI presents a pictorial review of last week's DFNI Big Top Ball, which raised money for Our Lady's Children's Hospital in Crumlin more..

19.03.2008	Fraport plans to double duty free shopping space says CEO Dr Wilhelm Bender in interview
GERMANY. Fraport plans to double the duty free shopping space at Frankfurt Airport and increase its operating profit by €100 million by 2012, CEO Wilhelm Bender said in an interview with German magazine Wirtschaftswoche this week. more..

03.03.2008	LUFTVERKEHR
Aviation Conference sieht Chancen im non-aviation-Geschäft. more..

03.03.2008	Scorpio venture with Heinemann secures Condor contract
The two companies will cooperate to serve Condor Ferries’ exclusive supply agreement for fragrances and cosmetics more..

29.02.2008	Third time lucky for DFS at DFNI Global Awards
The retailer won the Travel Retailer of the Year accolade for the third consecutive time at the 2008 DFNI Global Awards more..

26.02.2008	Flughäfen - Shopping-Slalom vor dem Abflug
Von Berlin bis Bangalore: Der Weg zum Flieger führt bald nur noch durch gigantische Shoppingcenter. more..

20.02.2008	Nadine Heubel to join Gebr. Heinemann in key fashion and accessories role
GERMANY. Nadine Heubel is joining Gebr. Heinemann as Category Manager Textiles and Accessories on 1 April, following the announcement earlier this week of her resignation as Head of Travel Retail at Hugo Boss. more..

18.02.2008	The airport aims to get passengers from the airport doors to boarding the plane in 30 minutes
GERMANY. With Hamburg airport aiming to get passengers from arrival at the airport to boarding the plane in 30 minutes, German retailer Gebr. Heinemann will be under new time constraints at its duty-free shops at the new Hamburg Airport Plaza, due to open in December. more..

16.02.2008	Hamburgs Airport Plaza wird Vorbild für viele Flughäfen
Die neue Shopping Mall des Hamburg Airports ist bereits vor ihrer Eröffnung am Jahresende zu einem Mekka der Flughafenexperten aus aller Welt geworden. more..

15.02.2008	Non-aeronautical revenues set for dramatic growth at airports, concludes Hamburg Aviation Conference
GERMANY. Non-aeronautical revenues are set to grow dramatically at airports in the years ahead, in the face of falling revenues from regulated take-off and landing charges. more..

15.02.2008	Gunnar Heinemann hails “quantum leap” in retail facilities at Hamburg Airport Plaza
“The new Hamburg Airport Plaza represents a quantum leap in the retail trade at airports.” That was the message from Gebr Heinemann Co-owner Gunnar Heinemann, speaking at the opening session of the Hamburg Aviation Conference yesterday. more..

14.02.2008	Hamburg seeks to define the future
The 11th Hamburg Aviation Conference – entitled The Future of Airport Non-Aeronautical Revenues – began today and set out to assess the right balance between aviation’s interests and commercial interests. more..

12.02.2008	Flughäfen setzen auf Wachstum bei Zusatzgeschäft
Das Zusatzgeschäft mit Einzelhandel, Werbung und Gastronomie entwickelt sich für die Flughäfen zu einem der wichtigsten Wettbewerbsfaktoren. more..

10.02.2008	Maxxium GTR wins awards
Maxxium Global Travel Retail has won industry recognition from the Canadian border Frontier Duty Free Association in Montreal and at the DFNI Product Awards 2007. more..

04.02.2008	DFS, Dubai and Heinemann head Global Awards race
Forget the US presidential campaign or the Serbian prime ministerial race. The votes are in for the coveted DFNI Global Awards and we reveal the shortlisted companies more..

01.02.2008	Heinemann opens in Vilnius
Pierre Viarnaud, Gebr. Heinemann Area Director for Russia, CIS and the Baltic countries, confirmed to TREND that its subsidiary company Travel Retail Vilnius is today opening three shops in Lithuania’s capital city airport – but said local press reports claiming to detail the scale of its financial investment and future plans were incorrect. more..

24.01.2008	Gebr. Heinemann to open three shops at Vilnius
The operator’s first three shops at Vilnius International airport will offer liquor, wines, fragrances, cosmetics, confectionery and tobacco products more..

23.01.2008	Gebr. Heinemann to invest $1.68m at Vilnius
The retailer secured the retail contract at Vilnius International airport’s new terminal in August 2007 more..

22.01.2008	Gebr. Heinemann drives themed winter promotion
DENMARK. Gebr. Heinemann’s Danish subsidiary Travel Retail Denmark has embarked on a winter themed promotional drive at its Winter Beauty Lounge, part of the company’s walk-through store, at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport. more..

22.01.2008	New retail areas to open at Copenhagen Kastrup
A temporary plaza in T3 and a permanent area between terminals two and three will add 3,000sq m (32,291sq ft) of new retail space more..

20.01.2008	Vienna traffic grows while retailers must wait
The strong interest in Vienna International Airport's duty free and duty paid tenders for its new Skylink terminal was underlined last week as it reported a 1.9m passenger increase to a total of 18.8m for the full calendar year 2007. more..

09.01.2008	Decision on Vienna Skylink retail tender delayed
Talks with shortlisted companies are ongoing and should take another four to six weeks, according to the airport more..

07.01.2008	German-Czech store thriving
Joint-venture operator Travel Free sro has opened a new duty-paid store on the German-Czech border crossing of Selb-Aš. more..

07.01.2008	Jobmaschine Flughafen
(Auszug): Mit der Luftfahrt im Allgemeinen und mit der Lufthansa im Speziellen geht es voran. 4.300 neue Mitarbeiter sucht der Konzern im laufenden Jahr. more..

03.01.2008	11th Hamburg Conference
The significance of the non-aviation business and 'exemplary business models' for the segment form the main theme to be discussed by around 400 experts at the 11th Hamburg Aviation Conference in Hamburg next month. more..

03.01.2008	Hamburg Aviation Conference to focus on retail
Non-aeronautical revenues are the theme for this year’s edition of the annual event more..

03.01.2008	Non-aeronautical revenues provide central theme for 2008 Hamburg Aviation Conference
GERMANY. The critical subject of non-aeronautical revenues provides the central theme for next month’s 11th Hamburg Aviation Conference. The event will be held at Hamburg’s Grand Elysée Hotel from 13-15 February. more..

02.01.2008	Turkey considers duty-free tobacco restrictions, say reports
Preliminary work has begun on legislation to lower inbound and outbound tobacco allowances, according to unconfirmed press reports more..

20.12.2008

Website of the Week: The Tax-Free Shop, Copenhagen Airport

Copenhagen Airport, founded in 1925 as one of the first civil airports in the world, is owned and operated by Copenhagen Airports A/S, which also owns and operates Roskilde Airport. Located in Kastrup, a town on the island of Amager, Copenhagen Airport is Scandinavia's main airport. It serves a total of 132 destinations worldwide, 19 of which are intercontinental, 84 European, 22 Nordic and seven domestic. A total of 20.9 million passengers passed through the airport in 2006. The Tax-Free Shop is a dedicated shopping website specially created by Copenhagen Airport and supported by duty free concessionaire Gebr. Heinemann, which took over from long-time incumbent The Nuance Group in March this year. more..