Emirates Leisure Retail renews support as Platinum Partner for FAB 2025 Barcelona event

SPAIN. The Moodie Davitt Report is delighted to announce that Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR) has once again signed as a Platinum Partner for the Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) + Hospitality Conference & Awards to be held in Barcelona, Spain on 25-26 June.

The company, a long-time supporter of the event, was also a Platinum Partner of the post-COVID events in 2023 and 2024.

To be hosted by Spanish airports operator Aena, the only global airport food & beverage and hospitality event will gather highly influential figures from the burgeoning airport F&B sector, as well as hospitality service providers from around the world.

Owned by The Moodie Davitt Report, the event offers guests the opportunity to network, share insights and discuss the latest trends and innovations in the airport FAB and hospitality sectors.

ELR, a subsidiary of the renowned Emirates Group, manages over 300 food & beverage outlets across key global markets, including the Middle East, USA, Australasia, Southeast Asia and East Africa, with more than 100 locations in over 21 airports.

The company drives growth through strategic partnerships with global brands such as Costa Coffee, Pret A Manger, Giraffe and The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck, alongside homegrown concepts such as ZOMA, Hudson’s Coffee and Harbor Grill.

MMI & Emirates Leisure Retail Group CEO Tyrone Reid said: “This annual event allows businesses across the travel retail sector to come together, celebrate successes, share insights and discuss the latest trends to ensure that, as operators, we continue to provide excellent customer experiences in food & beverage.

“We look forward to this event every year, not only to recognise the stellar performance of our people but also for the opportunity to foster partnerships, collaborate with our peers and set new benchmarks for what excellence looks like in our industry.”

Details of a stellar speaker line-up have already been announced, with more to follow.

As reported, registration for the Airport FAB + Hospitality Conference & Awards is now open via the official portal.

An Early Bird delegate pass is available for US$1,500 until 30 April, after which the standard registration fee is US$1,700. 

As part of our commitment to industry engagement, airport delegates are eligible for an attractive -50% discount on both the Early Bird and regular registration fees.

Non-airport delegates can benefit from a -20% group discount when three or more delegates from the same company register together. Email Events@MoodieDavittReport.com for a discount code. 

For general enquiries on FAB, please contact Vincci Chung, Associate Director, Events at Vincci@moodiedavittreport.com. 

Note: The Moodie Davitt Report publishes the FAB Newsletter, which features highlights of openings, events and campaigns from around the world of airport and travel dining.

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