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Dubai Duty Free visionary Colm McLoughlin passes away at 81

by Staff Writer Thu 31 Oct 2024Thu 31 Oct 2024

Under Colm McLoughlin’s exceptional leadership, Dubai Duty Free grew from $20 million business in 1984 to $2.16 billion in 2023

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UAE casino update; Dubai real estate investment analysis; GCC visa progress, 100 most influential Arabs – 10 stories you missed this week

by Staff Writer Fri 10 May 2024Fri 10 May 2024

UAE hospitality news, Dubai real estate updates, visa updates and an iconic departure included in the 10 biggest stories of the week

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From $20mn to $2bn: Dubai Duty Free chief Colm McLoughlin wins Arabian Business lifetime achievement award

by Staff Writer Thu 25 Jan 2024Thu 25 Jan 2024

McLoughlin took Dubai Duty Free from a $20 million company in 1984 and brought its valuation up to $2 billion in a span of 25 years

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Dubai Duty Free sees influx of Chinese travellers

by Staff Writer Fri 8 Dec 2023Fri 8 Dec 2023

Dubai Duty Free celebrating return of Chinese passengers with special promotions

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Dubai wins title of ‘Best Duty Free Shopping in the World’

by Staff WriterWed 28 Dec 2022Wed 28 Dec 2022

Dubai Duty free was awarded the title for the 16th consecutive year

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Dubai Duty Free sees 25% rise in anniversary sales to nearly $24m

by Andrew Sambidge Tue 21 Dec 2021Thu 13 Jan 2022

Airport retailer marked its 38th anniversary by offering DXB passengers a 25 percent discount on a wide range of merchandise from December 18-20

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Dubai Duty Free sees $19.2m receipts from annual sale despite travel curbs

by Staff writerTue 22 Dec 2020Wed 6 Oct 2021

Airport retailer says online sales doubled with Click & Collect service generating over AED6.9m

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In pictures: Airport retailer Dubai Duty Free partially reopens in Concourse B – West

by ITPMon 8 Jun 2020Tue 19 Oct 2021

The customer can simply order the products from the Concierge counter, the goods will be picked by Dubai Duty Free staff and delivered to the customer for payment.

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50 years on: Dubai’s duty free legend Colm McLoughlin

by Sam BridgeFri 31 May 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

The amazing tale of how Colm McLoughlin became the driving force behind Dubai Duty Free’s $2bn success story

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Patchi celebrates 15 years with Dubai Duty Free

by Staff writerMon 27 May 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Patchi currently ranks second among 155 brands listed in the chocolate and confectionery category

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In pictures: Dubai Championships ATP players party last night

by ITPThu 28 Feb 2019Tue 19 Oct 2021

Some of the world’s top male tennis players to relax last night as they enjoyed the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships at the ATP Players’ Party in the Secret Garden of the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel.