December fuels Dubai Duty Free turnover

This content was originally posted in 7DAYS UAE website at: December fuels Dubai Duty Free turnover The new year began on a high note for Dubai Duty Free as the group, which incorporates the airport retail operation and its leisure division, announced turnover of Dhs7.057 billion ($1.933 billion) for 2015. The figure includes duty free sales, which reached Dhs6.892 billion for the year. Dubai Duty Free, which operates at both Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International, recorded its highest sales for the year last month when figures reached Dhs721.87 million. The December sales were fuelled by Dubai Duty Free’s 32nd anniversary celebrations. Colm McLoughlin, Dubai Duty Free’s Executive Vice Chairman, said: “Overall, it has been a very good year and I would like to thank HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Dubai Duty Free, for his ongoing support and I join His Highness in thanking our great team of staff, our suppliers and of course our customers, who are fundamental to our continued growth.” business@7days.ae Read the original story at: December fuels Dubai Duty Free turnover