Saturday, September 13, 2008

Detroit's New North Terminal Concession Program Prepares to Please

DETROIT, MI/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Visitors who attended Detroit Metropolitan Airport's (DTW's) new North Terminal preview events this past weekend had the opportunity to catch a glimpse of the airport's newest concession program additions in the region's newest terminal facility, set to open next week on September 17th.

While visitors were excited by the colorful storefronts and new innovative concepts and brands, the events were simply a prelude to tease travelers' palates in preparation for the opening day shopping and culinary extravaganza, passengers will be treated to in Detroit's newest terminal.

"We are extremely excited to launch this new chapter in Detroit Metro Airport's award-winning concession program," said Wayne County Airport Authority CEO Lester Robinson.(top right photo)
"Our new North Terminal concession program will completely transform our passenger's restaurant, retail and service experience at the airport; it will generate more than 740 new jobs; is projected to increase concession revenue to the airport by more than $7 million annually; and will generate $24 million in new economic impact for the economy of Southeastern Michigan."

Detroit's North Terminal concession program will include more than 40,000 sq. ft of new, high quality, vibrant, customer-focused concession space, and when combined with the McNamara Terminal program, makes DTW one of the largest, newest, and most diverse airport concession programs in the country.

CONTACT:

Brian Lassaline of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport,+1-734-247-7274

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