Dufry news and trends

Today in the Connected Economy: Dufry, Autogrill, Merge to Form $13B Travel Retail Empire
Connected Economy // July 11, 2022

Today in the connected economy, travel-related retailers Autogrill and Durfy join forces to launch a $13 billion airport and rest stop juggernaut. Also, Indian B2B AgriTech fruit marketplace Vegrow plans to expand after raising $25 million, and British youth banking service GoHenry acquires the French firm...

As Flight Delays Mount, Travel-Related Retail Tries to Make it Better
Retail // July 11, 2022

In a deal touted to unleash a “flurry of innovation” the world’s largest operator of travel-related retail stores is combining with the top airport and rest stop food and beverage company to create a $13 billion colossus with 5,500 locations in 75 countries. In announcing...

Alibaba To Buy Multimillion-Dollar Stake In Duty-Free Retailer Dufry
Partnerships / Acquisitions // October 05, 2020

Alibaba Group Holding Co. continues to capitalize on growth opportunities. The latest: China’s digital economy giant has struck a multimillion-dollar deal to buy as much as a 9.99 percent stake in the Swiss duty-free retailer Dufry, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Oct. 5). Dufry is looking...

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Alibaba To Buy Multimillion-Dollar Stake In Duty-Free Retailer Dufry

October 05, 2020
Alibaba Group Holding Co. continues to capitalize on growth opportunities. The latest: China’s digital economy giant has struck a multimillion-dollar deal to buy as much as a 9.99 percent stake in the Swiss duty-free retailer Dufry, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Oct. 5). Dufry is looking to reel in up to $763 million from investors, including […]