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Senior representatives from Duty Free Americas and Edrington celebrated the opening of the first shop-in-shop for The Macallan in
Americas Travel Retail at Panama’s Tocumen Airport on Aug. 14. Kicking off the official ribbon-cutting ceremony were (from left)
Edrington Americas Travel Retail Customer Marketing Manager Diego Rey and Regional Commercial Manager Jennifer Fujitani;
Duty Free Americas Vice President Dov Falic; Edrington Americas Travel Retail Commercial Manager Anthony Dieppa and DFA
General Manager Tocumen International Airport Yorvis Campines.

The Macallan and Duty Free Americas partner to open first shop-in-shop in

Americas Travel Retail in Tocumen airport

The Macallan has unveiled its first Americas, said: “We’re delighted to expand to strength as DFA continues to play an
shop-in-shop in the Americas Travel Retail our partnership with Edrington and offer integral role in The Macallan’s expansion
channel at Panama Tocumen International The Macallan’s prestigious whiskies at strategy into the Americas.”
Airport (PTY) Terminal 2 in partnership this elegant new shop-in-shop at Tocumen Jeremy Speirs, Regional Managing
with Duty Free Americas. Airport. Director, Global Travel Retail at Edrington,
The opening marks the latest chapter “It’s an especially exciting launch commented: “The opening of The
in the long-term collaboration between as it represents a first in the Americas Macallan’s first shop-in-shop in Americas
Duty Free Americas and the Edrington- Travel Retail channel for The Macallan, Travel Retail further strengthens our
owned distiller, following the launch of continuing the momentum of our joint partnership with Duty Free Americas,
The Macallan Boutique at New York John efforts on opening the first and only The building on our successful collaboration for
F. Kennedy Airport. Macallan Boutique in the Americas Travel The Macallan Boutique at JFK Airport.
The new shop-in-shop showcases Retail at JFK Airport – a landmark opening “The stunning space will enable
The Macallan’s renowned single malts in itself. travelers at Central America’s busiest
a sophisticated setting, featuring its core “With a shared commitment to airport to learn more about The Macallan’s
range as well as travel retail-exclusive delivering excellence and the highest history and craftsmanship, as well as
releases and limited-edition expressions. quality whisky, our partnership with discover channel-exclusive products and
Leon Falic, President, Duty Free The Macallan is moving from strength limited releases.”

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