Opening of the new shopping and leisure world at Nuremberg Airport

Smartseller Flughafen Nürnberg GmbH & Co. KG today opened a new world of shopping shopping and leisure world at Nuremberg Airport. The innovative concept offers passengers a unique unique shopping experience and culinary highlights. It was developed jointly developed jointly by Nuremberg Airport and Smartseller. After several months of months, passengers can now enjoy a duty-free shop area that has been expanded from 650 to around 1,100 square meters. expanded duty-free store area. The conversion was carried out in several sections in order to keep the restrictions for passengers to a minimum. Sebastian Schäfer, Managing Director of Smartseller Nuremberg, said on the occasion of the opening: "It was It was a particular concern of ours from the outset to offer our guests a locally range to our guests. We are therefore delighted to have so many strong partners from the region who perfectly perfectly round off our concept. The diversity of Nuremberg and
Franconia can be experienced particularly well here. tangible here."

The new store design impresses with an extensive gastronomic offering, spread across several islands of pleasure. Passengers can look forward to an elegant wine bar and a fully equipped beer garden beer garden, which is highlighted by an impressive light installation made from beer bottles. beer bottles. In addition, various seating areas offer the perfect place to relax, enjoy a freshly prepared coffee and charge your smartphone at the same time. The concept integrates the elements of Spa, lounge, kitchen and Sense of Place (Franconia and Nuremberg). The experience is rounded off experience is rounded off by a panoramic view of Nuremberg and Franconia.

"We have chosen Smartseller as a partner because the company has particular expertise with regional airports regional airports and is in a position to seamlessly integrate duty free and catering seamlessly into an innovative offering," says Klaus Dotzauer, CFO of Flughafen Nürnberg GmbH, who is convinced of the economic success of the concept.

Smartseller was founded in 2020 and has set itself the goal of developing the duty free store into an innovative and modern hybrid hybrid concept that combines the areas of duty free and gastronomy. combined.

Ansgar Vaut
Corporate Communications Manager
A_Vaut@gebr-heinemann.de
+49 (0)40 3010 21465

smartseller, a joint venture founded in 2020 between Gebr. Heinemann and the travel catering specialist casualfood, offers small and medium-sized regional airports added value by added value by combining travel retail with
Food & Beverage and Convenience. This holistic approach offers expertise in all areas and services from a single source as well as a modern, highly highly flexible experience tailored to the needs of passengers. With smartseller, the airport operator has airport operator has a single contractual partner that ensures profitability and sustainable operation. operation. In addition, the company brings an integrated
store design, an IT landscape, a checkout system and a merchandise management system to the airport. system to the airport, thus combining the full-service approach with a reorientation of airport retail. airport retail.

Gebr. Heinemann is one of the world's most important retailers and distributors on the international travel market. In Europe, the company is the market leader and the only family-owned company among the global players in the travel retail industry. Gebr. Heinemann operates Duty Free & Travel value stores, brand boutiques and concept stores under license at international airports as well as stores at border crossings and on board cruise ships. In addition, the company supplies airports airports, airlines, cruise ships, ferries and border stores worldwide with a constantly growing range of international growing range of international branded goods from the perfume & cosmetics, wine & spirits, confectionery spirits, confectionery, delicatessen, tobacco, fashion & accessories, watches & jewelry and much more. Since its foundation in 1879, the family business has been based in what is now Hamburg's HafenCity and has been run by members of the Heinemann family ever since. members of the Heinemann family. Today, the fourth
generation with Claus and Gunnar Heinemann is on the Supervisory Board and the fifth generation with Co-CEO Max Heinemann on the management board. Heinemann Bros. employs around 9,110 people worldwide. In 2023, the family business will generate sales of EUR 3.6 billion. billion euros.

Casualfood develops and operates innovative catering concepts for airports and train stations under the slogan "The taste of traveling" innovative catering concepts for airports and train stations. With 15 different gastronomy and convenience store concepts, Casualfood offers a wide-ranging portfolio, from high-quality fast food to an Italian-American deli concept. food to an Italian-American deli concept. The company's own concepts (QUICKER's, Superfood, basta! MONDO, MONDO Bianco, Hermann's, Kilkenny, GOODMAN & FILIPPO, Pretzel Lovers and Beans & Barley), the new concepts east side berlin, Berlin Pub and Deli Berlin as well as the franchise brands Kamps and ServiceStore DB can be found at transport hubs at
. The successful combination of an attractive attractive product range and clear brand profile has made the owner-managed company a leader in the travel catering sector. leading travel catering company.