{"id":80526,"date":"2025-06-03T11:37:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T10:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=80526"},"modified":"2025-06-03T11:39:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T10:39:45","slug":"lima-airport-celebrates-opening-of-huge-new-retail-dining-spaces-in-new-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/lima-airport-celebrates-opening-of-huge-new-retail-dining-spaces-in-new-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"LIMA airport welcomes ‘immersive and authentic’ shopping & dining spaces in new terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail proudly announces the grand opening of its new commercial spaces in the new terminal of Jorge Ch\u00e1vez International Airport in Lima, Peru, following two years of construction at the airport and close collaboration with Lima Airport Partners.<\/p>\n

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This major milestone includes the inauguration of 4,000m\u00b2 of duty free and duty paid retail, and an unprecedented 3,300m\u00b2 dining area, establishing \u201cNaci\u00f3n Saz\u00f3n \u2013 The Land of Flavours\u201d, Latin America\u2019s newest and freshest hub for local cuisine.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Throughout the entire period leading up to the opening, the Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail Peru teams dedicated themselves to meeting Lima Airport Partners\u2019 expectations and realizing their vision: a modern terminal renowned as Latin America\u2019s premier airport for gastronomy, inviting travellers to transfer in Lima and savour a unique culinary experience during their journey.<\/p>\n

As a first in Latin America, the departure duty free area features \u201cEl Mix\u00f3logo,\u201d a cocktail and tapas bar where passengers can enjoy expertly crafted last-minute cocktails made from the finest local ingredients, as well as purchase bottles to recreate these unique flavours at home. Moreover, Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail proudly introduces the Latin Americas\u2019 first VIP Room within a Duty Free shop.<\/p>\n

The design of the Departures Duty Free shop pays tribute to Peru\u2019s rich diversity, incorporating patterns and colours inspired by the coastal region, highlands, Andes mountains, and Amazonian forest\u2014creating an immersive and authentic shopping atmosphere.<\/p>\n

\u201cThanks to the tireless work of our team in Lima, and the invaluable support of Lima Airport Partners, we have built what we believe is Latin America\u2019s new benchmark for travel retail and airport dining,\u201d<\/em> said Cyril Letocart, CEO of Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail Peru. \u201cOur extensive new retail offer features the world\u2019s biggest brands alongside a wide range of Peruvian products, while Naci\u00f3n Saz\u00f3n is a true gastronomic hub that brings Peru\u2019s unique cuisine to the world. We have put our heart and soul into this project and are very proud of the results.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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Celebrating Peruvian gastronomy with top local chefs<\/strong><\/p>\n

The new F&B offer from Lagardere Travel Retail features 13 units, including 9 leading Peruvian brands, carefully curated to reflect the country\u2019s rich and vibrant culinary heritage. Among them are exclusive concepts developed with two of South America\u2019s most celebrated chefs:<\/p>\n

\u00b7 SAKAI by Mitsuharu Tsumura, Chef at Maido (No. 5, The World\u2019s 50 Best Restaurants 2024), blends Japanese and Peruvian flavors with a Nikkei-inspired concept including sushi, chicken and teriyaki dishes.<\/p>\n

\u00b7 CALLAO by Jaime Pesaque, Chef at Mayta (No. 41, The World\u2019s 50 Best Restaurants 2024), brings a fresh seafood experience inspired by the coastal district of Callao.<\/p>\n

Other standout local brands include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Las Reyes by Isolina \u2013 Creole cuisine from Chef Jos\u00e9 del Castillo
\n\u00b7 Burger Boy \u2013 Gourmet burgers by Javier Miyasato
\n\u00b7 TORI \u2013 BBQ chicken by Mitsuharu Tsumura
\n\u00b7 KO \u2013 Asian fusion by the MCK group
\n\u00b7 La Lucha \u2013 Iconic Peruvian sandwiches
\n\u00b7 Pan Sal Aire \u2013 Artisan sourdough baked goods
\n\u00b7 Puku Puku \u2013 Fairtrade coffee with a social mission<\/p>\n

These local favorites are complemented by Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail\u2019s own global concepts, such as Natoo (healthy grab-and-go), as well as regional innovations like Wok to Gate, a Peruvian-Chinese \u2018chifa\u2019 concept.<\/p>\n

From its beginnings in 2021 with just 80 employees, Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail Peru will grow to over 750 employees by mid-2025, marking an exceptional expansion for the company in the region.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the successful opening of the new retail and dining space in Lima, Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail Chairman and CEO Dag Inge Rasmussen said: \u201cIt gives the entire Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail team great pleasure to see this project brought to life in such spectacular fashion. Lima Jorge Chavez Airport is a wonderful example of how retail and dining can transform the travel experience, and I extend my warmest congratulations not only to our team in Peru, but also to our friends at Fraport and Lima Airport Partners for their vision and hard work. We are confident that this project will raise the bar for travel retail and dining in Latin America.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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Lagard\u00e8re Travel Retail proudly announces the grand opening of its new commercial spaces in the new terminal of Jorge Ch\u00e1vez International Airport in Lima, Peru, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":80535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7090,247,7082,2597,7089,7087,535,7101,7088,7083,7095,1,477,7091,7093,7084,7086,7085,7099,7092,7100,7098,7097,7096],"tags":[497,377,69,39,16359,1544,10780,10783,216],"class_list":["post-80526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accessories","category-airport-duty-free-information","category-beauty","category-best-selling-brands-in-duty-free","category-clothing-shoes","category-confectionery-food","category-duty-free-retailers","category-electronics-gadgets","category-fashion","category-fragrances","category-jewellery","category-latest-news","category-latest-promotions-in-duty-free","category-luggage","category-luxury","category-makeup","category-mens-grooming","category-skincare-and-haircare","category-spirits","category-sunglasses-eyewear","category-toys-gifts","category-wine-champagne","category-wines-spirits","category-writing-instruments","tag-airport-duty-free","tag-airport-shopping","tag-duty-free","tag-dutyfree","tag-jorge-chavez-international-airport-in-lima","tag-lagardere-travel-retail","tag-lagardere-travel-retail-peru","tag-lima-airport-partners","tag-travel-retail"],"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80526"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80553,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80526\/revisions\/80553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}