April 15 2021  |  Retailers

ARI opens new store in Podgorica, Montenegro

By Laura Shirk

The opening of Montenegro Duty Free marks the beginning of ARI’s duty free and travel retail concession with Montenegro Airports and ARI’s return to the Balkans

Aer Rianta International (ARI) opened its new store at Podgorica Airport, with a second store opening in Tivat on, June 10, 2021. This week’s opening marks the beginning of ARI’s duty free and travel retail concession with Montenegro Airports and ARI’s return to the Balkans.

The new 122-sqm duty free store branded “Montenegro Duty Free” offers core categories of perfume and cosmetics, liquor and confectionery, as well as an extensive selection of designer sunglasses and jewelry. The store boasts many valuable brands including premium spirits and luxury beauty brands such as Chanel, Dior, Giorgio Armani and Tom Ford. Passengers can also look forward to an authentic, local “sense of place” offering with a broad choice of wine and locally produced foods and destination-branded souvenirs, gifts and toys.

A collection of snapshots of Montenegro Duty Free:

“Today marks another key milestone for ARI with the launch of Montenegro Duty Free and the opening of our new store in Podgorica. We are fully committed to growing our business and delivering exceptional results for ourselves and our business partners, Montenegro presents another opportunity to do just that.

It has been a pleasure working with the team at Airports of Montenegro for our return to the Balkans. I wish Deyan and the team every success and I look forward to visiting the stores in Montenegro,” comments Ray Hernan, Chief Executive Officer.

“I am delighted to open the doors of Montenegro Duty Free. I would like to thank both the team here in Montenegro and our central colleagues at ARI. By blending our global and local expertise, we have created a safe, unique and exciting new experience for the shoppers at Montenegro Airports. I also look forward to opening soon in Tivat,” concludes Deyan Fitzgerland, General Manager, Montenegro Duty Free.

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