About us
We harness our pioneering culture to make travel more enjoyable with bespoke offers and experiences.
Lagardère Travel Retail aspires to weave moments of enjoyment into every passenger’s journey. We transform mundane waiting times into opportunities for discovery, craft spaces that inspire wonder, and curate experiences that resonate with individual preferences.
To do so, we invest our world-class global expertise and local knowledge to bring tailor-made offers and experiences to life that benefit landlords and travelers alike. Our unique company culture enables our people to thrive in their work and exceed partners’ and travelers’ needs and expectations. Driven by passion, expertise, and teamwork, people are at the heart of our performance and the key of our success.
As a French-based, international company inspired by our rich 170-year history, we support mobility in all forms, and today, our business model has become a benchmark in the industry thanks to our forward-thinking Three Business Lines model. Operating over 4,970 stores across Travel Essentials, Duty Free & Fashion and Dining in airports, railway stations and other concessions in 51 countries worldwide, we generated €7.6bn sales in 2024.
Our mission
We build and implement value-creating partnerships and environments that perfectly address the operational and commercial expectations of landlords, and where brand partners can reveal their uniqueness.
We deliver to travelers the experience and level of service they need and deserve.
We offer a work environment where employees can fulfill their potential and be themselves.
Our way
- Empowering our local teams to drive excellence and showcase our leadership
- Delivering operational and commercial value through our unique Three Business Lines model
- Championing the more sustainable future of Travel Retail to safeguard and have a positive impact on the world
- Generating profitable expansion through careful business venture selection and sales maximization in existing platforms
Our blueprint reflects our strong foundation, rich experience, and undisputed innovative spirit. It is why we are the pioneers of Travel Retail and how, day in and day out, worldwide, we commit to making travel more enjoyable.