Winner of Gold Rush Promotion Received His 12.5 Kilo Precious Prize

  Monday, January 30, 2012
  Dubai Duty Free and Pamp Gold presented a stunning 12.5 kilo gold bar to Mr. Srinivas Pillarisetty, an Indian national from Hyderabad, who won his prize in the one-off Gold Rush Promotion.

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HSE EXCELLENCE AWARDS FOR CONTRACTORS

  Tuesday, January 24, 2012
  At the 2nd Dubai Airports HSE Excellence Awards for Contractors held on 19th January at the InterContinental Hotel at Dubai Festival City, Dubai Airports recognised the invaluable contributions made by contractors, companies and employees across the airport who have consistently demonstrated excellence in Health, Safety and Environment.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1470 & Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 191

  Tuesday, January 17, 2012
  Mr. Albert Walraven, a Dutch national for winning a sporty Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe (Guards Red) in Series no. 1470 with ticket no. 0139. Mr. Walreven, a resident of the UAE for nineteen years, currently works for an oilfield supply company in Jebel Ali.

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DUBAI DUTY FREE EXTENDS WTA GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP THROUGH 2014

  Wednesday, January 11, 2012
  The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) announced today that Dubai Duty Free, the world's leading airport retailer, has extended its longstanding global sponsorship of women’s tennis for an additional three years through 2014.

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Dubai Duty Free Sales Soar to Dhs5.311 billion (US$1.46 billion)
Sweet Smell of Success as Perfume Sales up by US$40 million

  Monday, January 02, 2012
  The New Year began on a high note for Dubai Duty Free with the operation announcing record-breaking sales for 2011 of Dhs5.311 billion (US$1.46 billion), representing a 15.69% increase over the previous year.

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Anniversary Sales at Dubai Duty Free Reach US$24 million
Special Anniversary Discount Offer As Sales Soar

  Wednesday, December 21, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free’s 28th Anniversary on December 20th has broken all records for the operation with the daily sales reaching an incredible Dhs86.75 million (US$24 million) in the 24 hour period.

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1800® TEQUILA CELEBRATES DUBAI DUTY FREE 28th ANNIVERSARY BY LAUNCHING EXCLUSIVELY ITS NEW LIMITED EDITION OF 1800 TEQUILA.

  Wednesday, December 21, 2011
  1800® Tequila has chosen Dubai Duty Free, its best Duty Free international retailer, to reveal its new Limited Edition for 1800® Tequila

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GLENFIDDICH FIRST FOR DUBAI DUTY FREE WITH MALT MASTER

  Tuesday, December 20, 2011
  Coinciding with Dubai Duty Free’s 28th anniversary on December 20, William Grant & Sons unveiled a number of Glenfiddich initiatives at Terminal 3, including the launch of Malt Master – a special edition exclusively available in Global Travel Retail at Dubai Duty Free.

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Dubai Duty Free Celebrates 28th Anniversary Day on a High Note
- Also, the winner of US$1 million was announced in Millennium Millionaire Promotion in Series 123 – ticket no.1892

  Tuesday, December 20, 2011
  The celebratory atmosphere at Dubai International Airport was infectious as the staff and management of Dubai Duty Free mingled with shoppers and conducted a series of draws including the 123rd Millennium Millionaire draw for one million dollars.

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DDF Recieves Middle East Accountancy and Finance Excellence Awards 2011

  Monday, December 19, 2011
  Organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Middle East Accountancy and Finance Excellence Awards were launched to celebrate excellence in accountancy, finance and business throughout the region.

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Indian National wins a Mercedes Benz S500 Dolomite Brown in Series 1471 at the Omega Dubai Ladies Masters

  Saturday, December 17, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free, one of the patron sponsors of the event was there to announce the lucky winner of a Mercedes Benz S500 in the Finest Surprise promotion in Series 1471.

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25% Discount to Mark Dubai Duty Free’s 28th Anniversary

  Thursday, December 15, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free’s 28th Anniversary today, 20th December, is sure to signal another sales milestone for the airport retailer when it extends a 25% discount to travellers on that day throughout the 24-hour period.

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Victory Team Wins Skydive Dubai & Dubai Duty Free Grand Prix

  Saturday, December 10, 2011
  Duo Arif Al Zafeen and Mohammed Al Marri produced another faultless display to win race 2 of the Skydive Dubai & Dubai Duty Free Grand Prix and clinch the 2011 UIM Class 1 World Powerboat Championship.

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Dubai Duty Free wins “Best Duty Free Shops” at Global Traveler USA Awards

  Wednesday, December 07, 2011
  The Global Traveler Awards are the result of an annual reader’s survey which attracted over 36,000 responses and was conducted from January 1 to August 31.

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Indian National Becomes a 122nd Dubai Duty Free’s Dollar Millionaire

  Tuesday, November 29, 2011
 

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Clark Francis wins 19th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup

  Friday, November 25, 2011
  Dubai based Clark Francis was the lucky winner of the prestigious title after scoring a superb two round total of 77 stableford points.

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Dubai Duty Free at the MEDFA Conference 2011

  Tuesday, November 22, 2011
  A record 470 delegates attended the 2011 MEDFA Conference on November 21-22 in Dubai held at Al Murooj Rotana, a positive achievement on the occasion of the association's tenth anniversary.

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Dubai Duty Free Named ‘Retail Company of the Year’

  Monday, November 21, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free was named ‘Retail Company of the Year’ at the prestigious Arabian Business Achievement Awards which were held at the Armani Hotel on Sunday, 20th November 2011. The airport retailer beat off strong contenders to emerge as winner in this competitive category which is open to all retailers across the Middle East.

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Stage set for 19th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup

  Sunday, November 20, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free will celebrate the 19th running of the Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup tournament, which will take place at the Emirates Golf Club and Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club.

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Dubai Duty Free Announces the 5th Lucky Winner of the 'Airshow Finest Surprise'

  Thursday, November 17, 2011
 

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Dubai Duty Free Airshow Surprise 4th Car Draw - Mercedes Benz S500 (Iridium Silver)

  Wednesday, November 16, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free announce the winner of a Mercedes Benz S500 in the ‘Airshow Surprise’ Promotion

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Sir Tom Jones Delights Dubai Airshow Gala Dinner

  Wednesday, November 16, 2011
  Legendary entertainer Sir Tom Jones wowed the 3,200-strong crowd with a sensational performance at the Dubai Airshow Gala Dinner last night – a glittering event which was jointly hosted by Dubai Airports, Emirates airline and Dubai Duty Free.

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Dubai Duty Free Airshow Surprise 3rd Car Draw - Porsche Panamera 4 (Topaz Brown Metallic)

  Tuesday, November 15, 2011
  Following the third successful day of the Dubai Airshow 2011, lady luck smiled on an American national based in California, Mr. George Kesablak, who won the stylish Porsche Panamera (Topaz Brown Metallic) in Dubai Duty Free’s Airshow daily draw.

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Dubai Duty Free Airshow Surprise 2nd Car Draw - Series 1478 BMW 750Li (Black)

  Monday, November 14, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free announces the 2nd Lucky Winner of the ‘Airshow Finest Surprise’

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Dubai Duty Free Airshow Surprise 1st Car Draw - Series 1472 Porsche 911 Carrera (Guards Red)

  Sunday, November 13, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Daily Car Draw at the Dubai Airshow 2011

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Dubai Duty Free Airshow Surprise In store for Dubai Airshow 2011 Visitors

  Saturday, November 12, 2011
  Five luxury cars are to share the limelight with the latest aircraft being put through their paces at Dubai Airshow 2011 as a result of the Dubai Duty Free Airshow Surprise car draw.

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Dubai Duty Free’s Ten Month Sales up by 16%

  Wednesday, November 02, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free is looking to achieve double digit sales growth for the year as sales up to the end of October reached an impressive Dhs4.238 billion (US$1.161 billion), representing a 16% increase over the same period last year.

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Dubai Duty Free Announced Latest Winners in its Popular Finest Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, October 25, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free announced two lucky winners in its Finest Surprise Promotion to win a Mercedes Benz S500 and a Ducati Streetfighter 1198 motorbike at the draw held today in Sheikh Rashid Terminal, Dubai International Airport.

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Dubai Duty Free Double Millionaire Winner Receives His US$2 Million Cheque. The 121st Millennium Millionaire is Announced.

  Tuesday, October 11, 2011
 

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Sales Soar by 16.4 % as Dubai Duty Free heads into Last Quarter of 2011

  Thursday, October 06, 2011
 

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British National Becomes the 5th US$2 Million Winner in the Dubai Duty Free's Double Millionaire Promotion

  Tuesday, September 27, 2011
  Australian national from Melbourne received his second US$1 million in the Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free International Weekend Race Report – Day 2

  Monday, September 19, 2011
  Talent on show at Dubai Duty Free International Weekend

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Royal success at Dubai Duty Free International Weekend

  Sunday, September 18, 2011
  The Dubai Duty Free International Raceday at Newbury Racecourse now in its 15th year provided a feast of top quality horseracing action on the track, and for guests of the world’s number one airport retailer, first class hospitality in the superbly appointed Berkshire Stand.

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Dubai Duty Free International Weekend Race Report – Day 1

  Sunday, September 18, 2011
  Dettori Sparkles at Newbury

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Dubai Duty Free International Raceday

  Wednesday, September 14, 2011
 

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14th Dubai Duty Free Seniors Cup

  Saturday, September 10, 2011
  Grayling and Mills are Crowned Champions at Dubai Duty Free Seniors Cup

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 120; Finest Surprise Draw Luxury Car Series 1465; Ducati Motorbike Series 183

  Tuesday, September 06, 2011
  Australian national wins his second million dollar in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Best Wishes to Anne Smith

  Monday, September 05, 2011
  The senior management and staff of Dubai Duty Free said farewell to Anne Smith, Manager – Corporate Responsibility, who leaves the company after 18 years of service.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw in Series 1463, 1464 and 182.

  Tuesday, August 16, 2011
  UAE National Wins the Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Promotion

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Ireland Lift Record Third Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot

  Saturday, August 06, 2011
  The world’s premier International jockeys’ challenge, the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup, produced another thrilling battle at Ascot Racecourse, UK, yesterday which saw Ireland snatch victory from the Great Britain team in the final leg of the six-race competition.

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Dubai Duty Free and Dubai Educational Zone (DEZ)
Team-Up for HRH Princess Haya Initiative

  Thursday, August 04, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free has entered into a two year sponsorship agreement with the Dubai Educational Zone (DEZ) to help promote sport at grassroots level as part of the ‘The Princess Haya Initiative for the Development of Health, Physical Education and School Sports Programme’ (HRH Initiative).

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6th Weekly Winner and Final Draw of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, August 02, 2011
  The single largest airport retailer in the world, Dubai Duty Free, today announced Mr. Halim Kafeety, an American national from Dubai as its final winner of AED 25,000 worth of Dubai Duty Free shopping vouchers.

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 119; Finest Surprise Draw Luxury Car Series 1460 & 1462

  Tuesday, August 02, 2011
  An Indian national, has become a dollar millionaire with ticket no. 1535 in Series 119. Mr. Parampil is not available for comment at present but will definitely be surprised when he finds out of his amazing win.

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5th Lucky Winner in Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, July 26, 2011
  This week’s winner is Mrs. Tahira Imtiaz won a Dhs25,000 worth of Dubai Duty Free shopping vouchers.

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Finest Surprise Draw - limited edition Maybach 62S Landaulet

  Tuesday, July 19, 2011
  The Most Exclusive and Luxurious Car Drawn in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

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4th Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, July 19, 2011
  Mr. Aiyappan Manikandan Rajan, the fourth lucky winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion has a very good reason to celebrate this month, as he walked away with Dhs.25, 000 worth of Dubai Duty Free shopping vouchers.

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Dubai Duty Free Becomes The Only Brand To Win The 'Brand Of The Year' Twice

  Thursday, July 14, 2011
  Fifty two leading UAE brands were also awarded Superbrands’ status at the tribute event; 2011 Superbrands book featuring many of the country's best brands unveiled

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Third Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprises Promotion

  Tuesday, July 12, 2011
  This week’s winner is A. Fernberg, a German national from Australia and holder of coupon no. 112834, winning AED 25,000 worth of Dubai Duty Free shopping vouchers.

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 118; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1461; Ducati Motorbike Series 181

  Tuesday, July 05, 2011
  Mr. Sanjay Malhotra, an Indian national based in Dubai, received a very fortunate phone call from Dubai Duty Free, informing him that his ticket, no.0111 in Series no. 118, had been drawn earlier that day at the Dubai International Airport.

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Second Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free’s Summer Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, July 05, 2011
  The second lucky winner is Sumaira Asghar, a Pakistani national based in Dubai with coupon no. 080080.

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Dubai Duty Free Retains No. 1 Position in the World
DDF continues its status as the single largest airport retailer in terms of turnover- based on Generation Research analysis

  Monday, July 04, 2011
  For the third consecutive year, Dubai Duty Free has retained its position as the single largest airport retail operation in the world in terms of turnover, which in 2010 topped US$1.27 billion. Based on analysis by independent industry experts, Generation Research, the announcement places Dubai Duty Free ahead of Seoul Incheon Airport and London Heathrow, both of which also recorded sales in excess of US$1 billion.

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Dubai Duty Free Records 16.6% Increase in Half Year Sales Operation Retains its No. 1 Position for Third Consecutive Year

  Sunday, July 03, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free has announced half year sales of Dhs2.548 billion (US$698 million), representing a 16.6% increase over the same period last year.

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DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY WEEKEND

  Wednesday, June 29, 2011
  Sunday was the all important day with the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh Racecourse where Dubai Duty Free officials welcomed 270 guests in the marquee for a magnificent luncheon.

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First Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free’s Summer Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, June 28, 2011
  The winner is Mr. Abdulraheem Mahmoud, a 32 year old Egyptian national living in Aswan.

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4th DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY A HUGE SUCCESS

  Sunday, June 26, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free sponsored almost all of the races on the card for the day including of course the iconic Irish Derby.

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EMBRACE MORE THAN THE RACE AT THE DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY FESTIVAL

  Wednesday, June 22, 2011
  This is the fourth year Dubai Duty Free has sponsored the Irish Derby at the County Kildare track and is part of their five year sponsorship agreement.

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Dubai Duty Free's Finest Surprise Luxury Car Draw in Series 1458 & 1459

  Tuesday, June 21, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free Draws Two Luxury Cars in its Longest Running Finest Surprise Promotion

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19th DUBAI DUTY FREE GOLF CUP 2011

  Sunday, June 19, 2011
  Michael Estafanous from Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club fired 40 points over the Faldo course to clinch the 19th Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup

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Dubai Duty Free Offer Summer Shoppers the Chance to win Dhs150,000 in Vouchers

  Wednesday, June 15, 2011
  Key Sponsor of the Dubai Summer Surprises for Eight Consecutive Year

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 117; Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1456 & 1457

  Tuesday, May 31, 2011
  117th Dollar Millionaire Announced in Dubai Duty Free

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Dubai Duty Free wins DFNI Award for “Middle East Travel Retailer of the Year”

  Tuesday, May 24, 2011
  At the recent DFNI Asia Pacific Awards ceremony held to coincide with the Tax Free World Association exhibition in Singapore, Dubai Duty Free walked away with the award for ‘Middle East Travel Retailer of the Year’ for the eleventh time.

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 116; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1454 & 1455

  Tuesday, May 10, 2011
  German national wins US$1 Million in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Russian wins in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion at the ArabianTravel Market

  Thursday, May 05, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free, a regular exhibitor at the Arabian Travel Market has conducted a Finest Surprise Draw of a speed yellow Porsche 911 Coupe at the Dubai International Convention Centre today, 05 May 2011. Held on the last day of the exhibition, the draw attracted all visitors, who had purchased tickets for the luxury car promotion throughout the four-day event.

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10th Consecutive Business Traveller M.E. Award for Dubai Duty Free

  Monday, May 02, 2011
  For the 10th consecutive year Dubai Duty Free has received the award for ‘Best Duty Free Shopping’ at the Business Traveller Middle East awards ceremony held this year at the Jumeirah Zabeel Saray hotel on the eve of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2011.

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Al Musharrekh Triumphs Dubai Duty Free UAE Nationals Cup

  Sunday, May 01, 2011
  Abdulla Al Musharrekh carded a fine 38 points to claim the title by 3 points who played some great golf over the Majlis course signing for a 1 under par 71 gross and 38 point tally off ¾ handicap allowance.

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16th Dubai Duty Free UAE Nationals Cup

  Thursday, April 28, 2011
  This invitational event is open to all UAE National golfers with an official handicap or playing certificate. This year’s event will follow a format of individual stableford with handicapped allowance.

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Dubai Duty Free's Double Millionaire Draw Series 4; Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1452

  Tuesday, April 26, 2011
  Indian national wins US$2 million in Dubai Duty Free’s Double Millionaire Promotion

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International owners enjoy Dubai Duty Free Success

  Monday, April 18, 2011
  The Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting at Newbury Racecourse held on 15 and 16 April in the UK saw success for many leading international racehorse owners including His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prince Khalid Abdulla and Prince Faisal Salman of Saudi Arabia.

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Frankel sparkles at Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials meeting

  Saturday, April 16, 2011
  Racegoers were six deep around the paddock to get a glimpse of Frankel, who has so much presence and knows that he is special, and when the stalls opened he did not let his adoring public down, powering away in the final 200 metres to win by four lengths.

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Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting
Newbury Racecourse UK, Day One, Friday

  Friday, April 15, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free Officials headed by Colm McLoughlin, Managing Director, joined Her Majesty The Queen for lunch in the Royal Box, but, while Her Majesty’s much-heralded Caraboss had to be content with second place, there were plenty of UAE celebrations, with both His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum and leading businessman Saeed Manana getting on the scoresheet.

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Dubai Duty Free honoured at the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of the Arts Awards 2011

  Sunday, April 10, 2011
  The award is in recognition of the operations contribution towards cultural and arts initiatives in Dubai. Organised by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, this second edition of the ‘Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of the Arts Awards’

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TRIALS MEETING HERALDS NEW SEASON'S START

  Sunday, April 10, 2011
  An eagerly-awaited early season guide to Classics, the two-day fixture (April 15 and 16) is targeted by many leading owners and trainers, anxious to test potential of their big race candidates and drawn by the substantial prize money offer.

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Dougherty’s Crowned Champions at Dubai Duty Free Mixed Greensomes

  Monday, April 04, 2011
  The team of Tony (3) and Fortuna Dougherty (20) were crowned Gross Champions in the Dubai Duty Free Mixed Greensomes Strokeplay event held at Arabian Ranches

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First Quarter Sales up 13% at Dubai Duty Free

  Monday, April 04, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free announced first quarter sales of Dhs1.25 billion (US$343 million) representing a 13% increase over the same period last year and signaling an excellent prospect for the year ahead

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Dubai Duty Free Finishes in Fine Style at the Glamorous Dubai World Cup 2011

  Monday, March 28, 2011
  The much-awaited Dubai World Cup (26th March), held at the spectacular Meydan Racecourse, provided racing fans with one of the greatest races of the evening.

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Dubai World Cup Finest Surprise Luxury Car Adds to the
Joy for Japan
Japanese wins Bentley Continental Flying Spur in Series no. 1451

  Sunday, March 27, 2011
  Mr. Yuki Shinozaki, a Japanese national based in Tokyo, won the top of the range Bentley Continental Flying Spur with ticket number 1650 in Series no. 1451.

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 115; Finest Surprise Car Series 1449

  Tuesday, March 22, 2011
  Ticket no. 4003 wins Dubai Duty Free’s US$1 Million Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free Participates in the Careers UAE 2011

  Sunday, March 20, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free is showing its support for the Emiratisation programme of the UAE by participating in the annual Careers UAE exhibition.

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McGouran’s Magnificent Victory in the Dubai Duty Free Sponsored ST. Patrick’s Day and Mark Fahy Memorial Golf Day

  Wednesday, March 16, 2011
  Gary McGouran, who drove his game ahead of the others with his magnificent score of 41 points making him the deserved winner of the Mark Fahy Memorial trophy.

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The Irish Business Network Means Business

  Sunday, March 13, 2011
  The inaugural AGM for the newly fledged Irish Business Network (IBN) was held at the Emirates Towers Hotel, attracting up to 100 of its members and ensuring a full quorum for the group whose first order of business was to elect its first full committee.

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Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1450 at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2011

  Sunday, February 27, 2011
  Novak Djokovic drew a ticket for Audi Q 7 in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Finest Surprise

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Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1446 at the Middle East Exclusive, Dubai World Trade Centre, Hall 8

  Tuesday, February 22, 2011
  A German national wins Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 114; Finest Surprise Car Series 1448; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 180

  Tuesday, February 15, 2011
  Indian National Wins US$1 Million in Dubai Duty Free Draw

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Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1447 at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic

  Sunday, February 13, 2011
  British National wins a Mercedes Benz S500 at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 113

  Tuesday, January 25, 2011
  Swiss National became the 113th Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Winner

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Dubai Duty Free Appoints Jumeirah to Operate Hotel at Aviation Club in Dubai

  Monday, January 24, 2011
  Dubai Duty Free, the world’s No.1 airport retailer has signed a management agreement with Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and member of Dubai Holding, to operate a five star luxury hotel at The Aviation Club.

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Dubai Duty Free's Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1445; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 178 & 179

  Tuesday, January 11, 2011
  Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe drawn in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

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Double Digit Sales Growth at Dubai Duty Free

  Sunday, January 02, 2011
  Sales reach US$1.27 billion, a 14% increase over 2009

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Dubai Duty Free: 2010 – A year in review

  Wednesday, December 29, 2010
  We look back on the highlights over the past 12 months for Dubai Duty Free

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Anniversary Sales at Dubai Duty Free Reach US$18.5 million
Special Anniversary Discount Offer As Sales Soar

  Tuesday, December 21, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free’s 27th Anniversary on December 20th was memorable in more ways than one, with the daily sales reaching an incredible Dhs66.7 million (US$18.5 million) in the 24 hour period.

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GLENFIDDICH CRYSTAL STAG GONDOLA TAKES PRIDE OF PLACE AT DUBAI T3

  Tuesday, December 21, 2010
  William Grant & Sons unveil the third of its incredible Glenfiddich Crystal Stag Gondolas at Terminal 3.

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Dubai Duty Free Marks 27th Anniversary with a Day of Surprises Christmas comes early to Dubai Duty Free Winners

  Monday, December 20, 2010
  Christmas came early for Indian national, Dinkar Sudhakaran, the holder of Millennium Millionaire ticket no. 0278 in Series no. 112

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ABSOLUT WATKINS LAUNCHES FIRST IN DUBAI DUTY FREE ON 27TH ANNIVERSARY!

  Monday, December 20, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free’s 27th Anniversary got underway in style today with a number of celebrations organized by the retail operation including the launch of ABSOLUT WATKINS, the smashing new limited edition flavor from ABSOLUT.

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25% Discount to mark Dubai Duty Free’s 27th Anniversary

  Sunday, December 19, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free’s 27th Anniversary on the 20th December, is sure to signal another sales milestone for the airport retailer when it extends a 25% discount to travellers on that day throughout the 24-hour period.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise draw at the Omega Dubai Ladies Masters 2010

  Sunday, December 12, 2010
  The lucky ticket no. 0437 of Series 1444 belongs to Mr. Lawrence Ahlin, an Amercan national, based in Castle Rock, USA.

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Dubai Duty Free and FEXCO Merchant Services announce the launch of Dynamic Currency Conversion services at world’s largest single airport retail operation

  Wednesday, December 08, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free and FEXCO Merchant Services today announced the launch of Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) services for all 350 points of sale operated by the duty free retailer at Dubai International Airport.

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Gurbax Singh wins 18th Dubai Duty Free World Cup

  Sunday, December 05, 2010
  Cards superb 37 points at The Els Club and 41 at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club

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British national wins Jaguar XJ 5.0 Portfolio in Dubai Duty Free’s ‘Finest Surprise’ at the Dubai Rugby Sevens

  Sunday, December 05, 2010
 

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The Stage is Set for the 18th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup
Industry executives tee-off in top duty free tournament

  Monday, November 29, 2010
  Up to 115 golfers have been honing their golfing skills in preparation for the 18th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup which is taking place on the 1st and 2nd December at the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club and Els Club respectively.

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Dubai Duty Free Mark a First with Kiehl’s

  Thursday, November 25, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free has become the first airport retailer in the Middle East to offer Kiehl’s products. The popular New York cosmetic brand, which offers a wide range of skincare products is now available within Dubai Duty Free’s retail operation in Terminal 3.

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 111; Finest Surprise Car Series 1442; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 175 & BMW Motorbike Series 176

  Tuesday, November 23, 2010
  A Pakistani national, Mr. Ghulam Mustafa was announced the winner of US$1 million in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Promotion, Series 111

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Double Millionaire Draw Series 03

  Tuesday, November 09, 2010
  Indian national wins US$2 million in Dubai Duty Free’s Double Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free and Dubai Cares: A Winning Combination

  Sunday, November 07, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free presented Dubai Cares with the first donation generated from sales of Dubai Cares merchandise at Dubai International Airport.

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Dubai Duty Free announced the 110th winner of US$1 million!

  Tuesday, October 19, 2010
  It has been 11 years since Dubai Duty Free conducted its first draw for the Millennium Millionaire promotion, which offers 5,000 ticket holders the chance to win US$1 million.

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Sales up 14.5% as Dubai Duty Free Heads into Last Quarter of 2010

  Sunday, October 17, 2010
  Sales up to the end of September reached an impressive US$902 million, representing a 14.5 % increase over the same period last year and puts the operation on track for year-end sales of an estimated US$1.25 billion.

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Dubai Duty Free wins ‘Retailer of the Year’ at Retail City Awards

  Wednesday, October 06, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free was presented with the “Retailer of the Year” award at the Retail City Awards held this week to coincide with the Cityscape exhibition at the Dubai International Convention Centre.

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Dubai Duty Free's Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1440; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 173

  Tuesday, October 05, 2010
  Double Win for a German national in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise

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OFFICIAL OPENING OF DUBAI DUTY FREE GRANDSTAND

  Sunday, September 19, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free celebrated its sponsorship of the inaugural running of the £100,000 Dubai Duty Free Stakes at Newbury with the formal opening of a grandstand at the West Berkshire course named after the world's number one airport retailer.

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Victory for Tazeez at Dubai Duty Free Conditions Stakes

  Sunday, September 19, 2010
  The importance of Dubai Duty Free's generous sponsorship at Newbury this week was emphasised by yesterday's classy Heritage Handicap winner Forte Del Marmi.

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Delegator wins Dubai Duty Free Cup at Newbury

  Saturday, September 18, 2010
  It was the perfect end to a great race when Delegator landed the Dubai Duty Free Cup at Newbury.

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Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 109; Finest Surprise Car Series 1436 & 1438; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 172

  Wednesday, September 15, 2010
  Indian national wins Dubai Duty Free’s US$1 Million Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free extends Newbury portfolio

  Monday, September 13, 2010
  The world’s number one airport retailer has extended its portfolio of races at Newbury Racecourse’s two-day ‘International’ meeting, which begins on Friday, 17 September, to include the £100,000 Dubai Duty Free Handicap.

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Dubai International Emirates Terminal 3 Welcomes 50 Millionth Passenger

  Tuesday, September 07, 2010
  Parvez Khan, an assistant manager with a hotel in Dubai and a resident of Ajman, was greeted at check-in by a delegation of Dubai aviation executives

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Mills and Lawson are Crowned Champions - Dubai Duty Free Seniors Cup

  Monday, September 06, 2010
  Eighty Three players competed in the 13th Dubai Duty Free Seniors Cup, this event was open to Men, 50 years and above and Ladies, 45 years and above on the tournament day.

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Dubai Duty Free's Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1434 & Series 1433; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 171

  Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  Three strike it lucky in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

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108th Dollar Millionaire announced in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion

  Tuesday, August 10, 2010
  Indian national along with a group of friends and colleagues wins US$1 million

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Crowds flock to Ascot to see Ireland retain Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup

  Sunday, August 08, 2010
  The Dubai Duty Free-sponsored Shergar Cup, the world’s premier international jockeys challenge, drew a crowd of almost 30,000 to Ascot Racecourse in the UK on Saturday to see the Ireland team, captained by the in-form Richard Hughes, retain the title they took convincingly last year.

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Final Draw of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Sunday, August 08, 2010
  Ethiopian National Wins AED 25,000 DDF Shopping Vouchers

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Peslier looking for records in the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup

  Thursday, August 05, 2010
  The Dubai Duty Free Shargar Cup has become one of Ascot Racecourse’s flagship family events, and routinely attracts raceday attendances in the region of 30,000.

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Salah Tahlak and Sinead El Sibai with the Rest of the World team jockeys

  Thursday, August 05, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free’s Salah Tahlak, Director of Corporate Communications and Sinead El Sibai, Manager of Events, Advertising and Media Relations joined the Rest of the World team of jockeys on a sightseeing tour of London yesterday

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6th Winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Thursday, July 29, 2010
  Company President Won AED 25,000 DDF Shopping Vouchers

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5th Lucky Winner in Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Thursday, July 22, 2010
  This week’s winner is Mr. Mohammad Abdulla Ahmed who won a Dhs25,000 worth of Dubai Duty Free shopping vouchers.

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Dubai Duty Free Wins 'Brand of the Year' From Superbrands

  Wednesday, July 21, 2010
  Leading UAE brands honoured with Superbrands status at the 'Oscars of Branding' tribute event

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107th Dollar Millioniare Announced in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionare Promotion

  Wednesday, July 21, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise Winners Announced

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Dubai Duty Free Retains No. 1 Position in the World

  Tuesday, July 20, 2010
  DDF is single largest airport retailer in terms of turnover- based on Generation Research analysis

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4th Lucky Winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Thursday, July 15, 2010
  Indian businessman based in Um Al Quwain is the fourth lucky winner of Dubai Summer Surprise Promotion

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3rd Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprises Promotion

  Thursday, July 08, 2010
  This week's winner is an American national from Texas.

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Dubai Duty Free Half Year Sales Top US$607 Million

  Saturday, July 03, 2010
  As summer travel moves into gear, Dubai Duty Free has announced a 16% increase in sales with turnover reaching Dhs2.185 billion (US$607million) for the first six months of the year.

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2nd Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free Summer Surprise Promotion

  Thursday, July 01, 2010
  On its second week, Dubai Summer Surprises 2010 is truly in full swing, with travelers from outside the UAE as well as residents from across the nation going abroad thronging the Dubai Duty Free for a chance to win AED 175,000 in shopping vouchers.

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COLM MCLOUGHLIN HONOURED BY THE TURF CLUB

  Wednesday, June 30, 2010
  John McStay, Senior Steward of Irish Turf Club withColm McLoughlin, Managing Director of Dubai Duty Free and his wife, Breeda McLoughlin

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THE DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY 2010

  Wednesday, June 30, 2010
 

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DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY WEEKEND

  Wednesday, June 30, 2010
  The Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby weekend was one of the most exhilarating weekends of the Irish social and racing calendar.

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Filipino Seaman the First Weekly Winner of Dubai Duty Free’s Summer Surprise Promotion

  Thursday, June 24, 2010
 

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EXCITING LINE UP FOR DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY FESTIVAL

  Wednesday, June 23, 2010
  The three day event will feature a combination of great sporting actionwith high fashion, amazing food and fantastic entertainment.

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Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup 2010

  Sunday, June 20, 2010
  D.D. Lee was crowned the Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup champion for 2010 at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club on Saturday 19th June

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Dubai Duty Free Offer Summer Shoppers the Chance to win Dhs175,000 in Vouchers

  Thursday, June 17, 2010
  Key Sponsor of the Dubai Summer Surprises for Seventh Consecutive Year

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Dubai Duty Free announced the second Double Millionaire winner

  Wednesday, June 16, 2010
  Lebanese national wins two million dollar in Dubai Duty Free’s Double Millionaire Promotion.

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Dubai Duty Free and Dubai Cares Team-Up for Retail Initiative

  Thursday, June 10, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free has teamed up with Dubai Cares, the UAE-based philanthropic establishment, to launch a range of merchandise for retail by the operation at Dubai International Airport.

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"Journey of a Lifetime" campaign winner receives his 'ticket'

  Thursday, June 03, 2010
  Imperial Tobacco awarded the winner of its Davidoff Black & White "Journey of a Lifetime" campaign at a prize presentation held in Dubai Duty Free.

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106th Dollar Millionaire Announced in Dubai Duty Free

  Tuesday, May 25, 2010
  Mr. Varghese, a forty eight year old owner of a small business has participated in Dubai Duty Free’s one million dollar promotion since its inception in 1999

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Zarouni Clinches DDF UAE Nationals Cup

  Monday, May 24, 2010
  Adel Zarouni clinched the Dubai Duty Free UAE Nationals Cup by the narrowest of margins over the Majlis course at Emirates Golf Club.

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Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion at the Arabian Travel Market

  Thursday, May 06, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free, a regular exhibitor at the Arabian Travel Market has conducted a Finest Surprise Draw of White BMW 750 Li (Series 1425) at the Dubai International Convention Centre.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw Car Series 1426; Harley Davidson Motorbikes Series 164 & 165

  Tuesday, May 04, 2010
  Mr. Mohd Ali Kunhi Moosa, an Indian national based in Saudi Arabia won a brand new Obsidian Black Mercedes Benz S500 in Series no. 1426.

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9th Consecutive Business Traveller M.E. Award for Dubai Duty Free

  Tuesday, May 04, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free was presented with the award for ‘Best Duty Free Shopping’ for the ninth consecutive year at the Business Traveller Middle East awards ceremony held in Dubai on the eve of the Arabian Travel Market 2010.

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Honorary Award For Dubai Duty Free’s Senior Executive at the Emerging Markets Airports Award

  Monday, May 03, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free’s Director of Corporate Communications, Mr. Salah Tahlak, was recently presented with an “Honorary Award” at the first Emerging Markets Airports Award held at Le Meridien Hotel in Dubai.

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Dubai Duty Free ties with ‘golf in DUBAi’ grow with time

  Sunday, May 02, 2010
  The association between Dubai Duty Free and the Omega Dubai Desert Classic since the inception of the European Tour event in 1989 has grown with time.

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105th millionaire announced in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Promotion

  Tuesday, April 20, 2010
  Moroccan national was announced the 105th dollar millionaire by Dubai Duty Free

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Harbinger Triumphs in Dubai Duty Free

  Sunday, April 18, 2010
  The Group 3 Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes went to Harbinger, trained by Sir Michael Stoute for the successful Highclere Syndicate.

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Dubai Duty Free Enjoy Superb Racing at Newbury

  Sunday, April 18, 2010
  Races attended by HM the Queen and H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting a Royal Success

  Saturday, April 17, 2010
  There was agony for the many supporters of trainer Richard Hannon – not least The Queen, who supported the Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials meeting for a second year with runners in three races including the Dubai Duty Free Full of Surprises Stakes.

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From iconic Meydan to historic Newbury
Dubai Duty Free’s horseracing season is underway

  Thursday, April 08, 2010
  The multi-award winning duty free organisation is backing seven races with a total advertised value of £190,000, and featuring the Dubai Duty Free Stakes on the second day of the fixture.

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Nasha Sarkari and YJ Kim Crowned Champions at Dubai Duty Free Mixed Greensomes

  Sunday, April 04, 2010
  Sarkari & Kim started their round on the par 4 tenth hole and got off to a reasonable start posting three bogeys and no birdies on their outward nine for a gross 39

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First Quarter Sales up 21% at Dubai Duty Free

  Thursday, April 01, 2010
  For Dubai Duty Free, the first quarter of 2010 signals the return of consumer confidence with the retail operation announcing sales of over Dhs1.1 billion (US$307 million), which represents a 21% increase over the same period last year.

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 104; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1423; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 162

  Tuesday, March 30, 2010
  Nine month old baby girl wins US$ 1 million in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free Makes History at the
Glamorous Dubai World Cup 2010

  Monday, March 29, 2010
  As a major sponsor of the Dubai World Cup, Dubai Duty Free played hosts to over 160 guests in the brand new Meydan Grandstand.

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Bentley Continental Flying Spur Series 1421 drawn at the Dubai World Cup 2010

  Sunday, March 28, 2010
  Mr. Ali Khador, a Dubai-based Syrian national was a happy man after receiving a call from Dubai Duty Free official with the news that he just won the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.

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Dubai Duty Free Participates in the Careers Show 2010

  Thursday, March 25, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free is showing its support for the Emiratisation programme of the UAE by participating in the 10th annual Careers Show 2010 Exhibition.

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Dubai Duty Free’s first Double Millionaire winner accepts his prize of US$2 million

  Thursday, March 18, 2010
  The first lucky winner of Dubai Duty Free Double Millionaire Draw at the ceremony which took place today at Dubai Duty Free’s new Head Office and Distribution Centre.

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Jaguar XK 5.0 Portfolio Convertible drawn in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

  Tuesday, March 09, 2010
  British national wins a prize of a lifetime

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Dunleavy’s Victorious Mark on the Mark Fahy Memorial Golf Day

  Tuesday, March 09, 2010
  A total of 84 players gave their best shot in the annual, Mark Fahy Memorial Golf Day sponsored by Dubai Duty Free at Al Badia Golf Club on March 6, 2010

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Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships ‘Guess the Ball” promotion produced a winner

  Thursday, March 04, 2010
  Mr. Dawood who entered the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships Ball Count competition had accurately predicted that there were 5,697 tennis balls in the Audi car

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DEWAR’S® Gold Rush Raffle Tours The Middle East

  Monday, March 01, 2010
  One of the six grand prize winners was announced at Dubai Duty Free on 1st February.

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Djokovic successfully defends Dubai title

  Monday, March 01, 2010
  - Serb breaks his duck by successfully defending an ATP title for first time in his career-

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Novak Djokovic drew a ticket for Audi Q 7 (Series 1420) in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Finest Surprise

  Sunday, February 28, 2010
  The winning ticket was drawn by the world’s No. 2 and the champion of the tournament Novak Djokovic, who defended his title today at the Dubai Tennis Stadium

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Djokovic successfully defends Dubai title

  Sunday, February 28, 2010
  - Serb breaks his duck by successfully defending an ATP title for first time in his career-

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Dubai named ATP 500 Tournament of Year on debut status year

  Monday, February 22, 2010
  - Championships notches up yet another award for 2009 tournament success -

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Dubai Duty Free announced the first US$2 million winner in Double Millionaire Promotion

  Sunday, February 21, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free conducted its first draw of the Double Millionaire Promotion, which offered 5,000 ticket holders the chance to win US$ 2 million.

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Venus follows in Henin’s footsteps by defending Dubai title

  Saturday, February 20, 2010
  - Williams makes it two in a row with straight sets victory over Azarenka -

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 103; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1419; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 158 & 159

  Tuesday, February 09, 2010
  The 40th Indian national wins Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise draw at the Dubai Desert Classic

  Monday, February 08, 2010
  , Sri Lankan national, who was announced as a winner of the stylish BMW X6 in Series 1417

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Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1413

  Thursday, February 04, 2010
  Channels Exhibitions Chief Executive wins Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 102; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1403 & 1416; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 157

  Tuesday, January 12, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free Announces the 102nd Winner of Millennium Millionaire Promotion!

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Record Annual Sales for Dubai Duty Free
Duty Free operation bucks global trend to announce 3.76% increase in sales

  Sunday, January 03, 2010
  Dubai Duty Free has bucked the trend by announcing record annual sales of Dhs4.1 billion (US$1.140 billion) for 2009, representing a 3.76% increase over the previous year.

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ABSOLUT honours Dubai Duty Free

  Tuesday, December 22, 2009
  The ABSOLUT Company used the 26th Anniversary of Dubai Duty Free to recognise the achievements of the Operator in becoming the worlds Number 1 airport retailer and the largest single operation.

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Dubai Duty Free Marks 26th Anniversary with a Day of Surprises
Christmas comes early to Dubai Duty Free Winners

  Sunday, December 20, 2009
  December 20th 2009 - The cash registers were ringing even more than usual at Dubai Duty Free today, as the airport retailer celebrated its 26th Anniversary with a 25% discount offer on a wide range of merchandise.

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“Lifetime Services to Arabian Sponsorship Industry” Award Presented to Colm McLoughlin of Dubai Duty Free

  Thursday, December 17, 2009
  At the inaugural Arabian Sponsorship Awards held to coincide with the Arabian Sponsorship Forum (14-15th December) at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi, Colm McLoughlin, Managing Director of Dubai Duty Free was presented with the “Lifetime Services to the Arabian Sponsorship Industry Award”.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1415

  Sunday, December 13, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise draw at the Omega Dubai Ladies Masters 2009

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1410

  Saturday, December 05, 2009
  Indian national wins Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise car at the Dubai Rugby Sevens

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17th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup 2009

  Tuesday, December 01, 2009
  James Kfouri won the 17th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup by a single point on Thursday, 26th November at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.

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Stage is Set for the 17th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup

  Sunday, November 22, 2009
  Industry executives tee-off in top duty free tournament

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Dubai Duty Free Announce US$1.5 million Donation to the Smile Train Charity

  Saturday, November 21, 2009
  Saturday, November 21st 2009, Dubai – The Dubai Duty Free Foundation has announced a donation of US$1.5 million to Smile Train, the world’s largest charity dedicated to repairing cleft lip and cleft palate deformities in children.

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Dubai Duty Free Announces the 5th Lucky Winner

  Thursday, November 19, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free Announces the 5th Lucky Winner

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Dubai Duty Free announce the winner of a Lamborghini Gallardo in the ‘Airshow Finest Surprise’

  Thursday, November 19, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free announce the winner of a Lamborghini Gallardo in the ‘Airshow Finest Surprise’

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1411

  Tuesday, November 17, 2009
  Australian national wins Mercedes Benz S500 in Dubai Duty Free’s ‘Airshow Finest Surprise’ Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1412

  Monday, November 16, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free announces the 2nd Lucky Winner of the ‘Airshow Finest Surprise’

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1409

  Sunday, November 15, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Daily Car Draw at the 11th Dubai Airshow 2009

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Dubai Duty Free Announces the 100th Winner of Millennium Millionaire Promotion!

  Tuesday, November 10, 2009
  It has been 10 years since Dubai Duty Free conducted its first draw for the Millennium Millionaire promotion

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Colm McLoughlin Named ‘Businessman of the Year’

  Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  Middle East Business Achievement Award presented during Leaders in Dubai Business Forum

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Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe drawn in Dubai Duty Free’s

  Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  October 27th, 2009 – Dubai Duty Free conducted a Finest Surprise draw at Sheikh Rashid Airport, Terminal 1 and announced three lucky winners of stylish vehicles.

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Dubai Duty Free win the Frontier Award for Marketing

  Monday, October 26, 2009
  Operation wins for it‘s extraordinary 25th Anniversary Campaign

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Dubai Duty Free Introduce Oxo-Biodegradable Bags in line with Corporate Responsibility

  Thursday, October 22, 2009
  October 19th, 2009, Dubai - Dubai Duty Free has long been a leader in Corporate Responsibility (CR) and in fact was the first airport duty free worldwide to be certified to both ISO 14001 (Environment) and OHSAS 18001 (Health and Safety). In October 2008, the establishment of a dedicated Corporate Responsibility Department signaled the operation’s commitment to pursuing its long term CR goals.

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Lamborghini Gallardo drawn in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

  Wednesday, October 14, 2009
  Kuwaiti national wins a prize of a lifetime

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Dubai Duty Free Launch ‘Double Millionaire’ Promotion

  Monday, October 12, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free has introduced a new addition to its world famous promotions with the launch of ‘Double Millionaire’, which offers 5,000 ticket holders the chance to win US$2 million.

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Canadian national wins his second million dollar in Dubai Duty Free's Millennium Millionaire Promotion

  Tuesday, October 06, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free announced 99th winner of US$ 1 million

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H.H. Sheikh Hamdan scores a double on day two of the Dubai Duty Free September
Meeting, Newbury, UK, Saturday, 19 September

  Sunday, September 20, 2009
  Day two of Newbury Racecourse’s September meeting, featuring the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes, was staged in late summer sunshine.

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Dubai Duty Free Newbury Racecourse, UK Day one – Friday, 18 September, 2009

  Saturday, September 19, 2009
  The two-day Dubai Duty Free-sponsored September meeting at Newbury Racecourse, UK, got underway on Friday, with all but one of the day’s seven races supported by the world’s number one airport retailer.

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Dubai Duty Free’s return signals sponsorship success

  Monday, September 14, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free, the world's number one airport retailer, returns to Newbury on Friday, September 18

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1399 & 1405; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 151

  Tuesday, September 08, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Winners Announced

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Dubai Duty Free Seniors Cup 2009

  Sunday, September 06, 2009
  Kaur and Dougherty are Crowned Champions at Dubai Duty Free Seniors Cup

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 98; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1395 & 1402

  Tuesday, August 25, 2009
  Indian National wins US$1 million in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises promotion Final Week

  Monday, August 17, 2009
  An Iranian and Indian national are the 9th & 10th winners

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Dubai Duty Free US$5 million winner accepts her prize

  Sunday, August 16, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free officials, headed by Managing Director, Colm McLoughlin, presented the US$5 million ceremonial cheque to Ms. Piya Bahirwani

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1397 & 1401; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 150

  Tuesday, August 11, 2009
  Two Indians and a Greek national wins Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free hit high-notes at Shergar Cup

  Sunday, August 09, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free returned to the UK for the ninth running of the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot Racecourse

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International Jockeys Battle for Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup

  Saturday, August 08, 2009
  Saturday’s Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot, the world’s premier international jockeys’ challenge

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DUBAI DUTY FREE'S NEW SHERGAR CUP AWARD

  Friday, August 07, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot has been given an added dimension

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 8th Draw

  Thursday, August 06, 2009
  Emirati is our 8th week winner

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British National Wins US$5 million in the Dubai Duty Free Multi-Millionaire Promotion

  Sunday, August 02, 2009
  Draw Coincides with Official Inauguration of Dubai Duty Free’s Head Office and Distribution Centre

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Dubai Duty Free – No. 1 Airport Retailer in the World

  Saturday, August 01, 2009
  Generation Research place Dubai Tops in Turnover

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 7th Draw

  Thursday, July 30, 2009
  Egyptian is our 7th week winner

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 6th Draw

  Thursday, July 23, 2009
  Saudi national is our 6th week winner

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 97; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1393 & 1396; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 149

  Tuesday, July 21, 2009
  97th millionaire announced in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Draw

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 5th Draw

  Thursday, July 16, 2009
  Nigerian national wins Dhs 10,000 in gift vouchers

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 4th Draw

  Thursday, July 09, 2009
  Indian national is this week’s winner

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 3rd Draw

  Thursday, July 02, 2009
  3rd week winner is an Italian

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DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY BALL

  Tuesday, June 30, 2009
  The social event of the racing calendar, the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Ball took place at the elegant K Club in Straffan, Co. Kildare on Saturday, 27th June, the night before the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby.

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 96; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1392 & 1394; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 148

  Tuesday, June 30, 2009
  96th millionaire announced in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH DERBY A TRIUMPHANT SUCCESS

  Sunday, June 28, 2009
  The second Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh Racecourse was a triumphant success and saw history in the making.

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Superbrand Status for Dubai Duty Free

  Sunday, June 28, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free received its 4th year as Superbrand Status

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion 2nd Draw

  Thursday, June 25, 2009
  Indian national is the 2nd week winner

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17th DUBAI DUTY FREE GOLF CUP 2009

  Sunday, June 21, 2009
  Ivan Lawson was crowned the Dubai Duty Free Golf Cup champion for 2009 at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club on Saturday 20th July

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Dubai Duty Free – Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion

  Thursday, June 18, 2009
  Lebanese national is the first winner of Dubai Duty Free's Dubai Summer Surprises Promotion

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Industry Partner awarded to Dubai Duty Free

  Monday, June 15, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free was presented with a special award as a valued ‘Industry Partner’ during 20th Anniversary of Dubai Women's College (DWC)

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Dubai Duty Free Named Tops in Skytrax Airport Survey

  Wednesday, June 10, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free has been voted ‘Best Duty Free Shopping’ in the world in the 2009 World Airport survey conducted by Skytrax.

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MALANDRINO FOR COINTREAU LIMITED EDITION UNVEILED IN DUBAI
BY RÉMY COINTREAU GLOBAL TRAVEL RETAIL

  Tuesday, June 09, 2009
  Rémy Cointreau Global Travel Retail in partnership with Dubai Duty Free unveiled the scintillating new interpretation of its iconic Cointreau bottle which was created by renowned fashion designer Catherine Malandrino.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1388 & 1398; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 147

  Tuesday, June 09, 2009
  Jaguar XK8 150 and BMW X6 drawn today in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion

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Industry leader Colm McLoughlin celebrates four decades in airport retailing

  Monday, June 01, 2009
  Recognised as one of the pillars of the global duty free industry

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Dubai Duty Free UAE Nationals Cup 2009

  Sunday, May 31, 2009
  Ismail Shariff was crowned the 14th Dubai Duty Free UAE Nationals Cup at Emirates Golf Club

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 95; Finest Surprise Luxury Car Series 1391; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 146

  Tuesday, May 26, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free announced 95th Millennium Millionaire winner

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DFNI Award for Tenth Consecutive Year

  Monday, May 18, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free named “Middle East Travel Retailer of the Year’

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw Series 1389

  Thursday, May 07, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion at the Arabian Travel Market 2009

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8th Consecutive Business Traveller M.E. Award

  Tuesday, May 05, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free was presented with the award for ‘Best Duty Free Shopping’ for the eight consecutive year at the Business Traveller Middle East awards ceremony held on the eve of the Arabian Travel Market.

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 94; Finest Surprise Car Series 1385 & 1387; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 145

  Wednesday, April 29, 2009
  Dubai Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise Promotion Announced

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‘Lifetime Achievement in the Middle East Event Industry’ for Dubai Duty Free’s Managing Director

  Wednesday, April 29, 2009
  Colm McLoughlin, Managing Director of Dubai Duty Free, was presented with the top award of the evening, the ‘Lifetime Achievement in the Middle East Event Industry’.

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Ian Scott and Leslie Hill-Smith Crowned Champions - Dubai Duty Free Mixed Greensomes

  Sunday, April 26, 2009
  The team of Leslie Hill-Smith (ARGC) and Ian Scott (ARGC) were crowned Gross Champions in the third annual DDF Mixed Greensomes Strokeplay held at Arabian Ranches on Friday, 24th April. 66 players competed in this popular team event.

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Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting
Newbury Racecourse, UK
Day 2 – Saturday, 18 April 2009

  Saturday, April 18, 2009
  The Dubai Duty Free brand, synonymous with sporting excellence around the world, was the focal point at today’s second stage of the important ‘trials meeting’ at Newbury racecourse.

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Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Meeting
Newbury Racecourse, UK
Day 1 – Friday, 17 April 2009

  Friday, April 17, 2009
  Her Majesty The Queen, paying her first visit to a racecourse this year, was at Newbury today to see her potential Derby colt Four Winds finish second in the Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup Conditions Stakes.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1383; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 143 & 144

  Tuesday, April 14, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Winners Announced

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CLASSIC HOPES ON SHOW AT DUBAI DUTY FREE MEETING

  Monday, April 13, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free returns as title sponsor of Newbury’s important two-day ‘spring trials’ meeting for the fourteenth consecutive year, beginning on Friday, 17 April.

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6th Middle East CEO of the Year Awards 2009

  Monday, March 30, 2009
  Salah Tahlak, Director of Corporate Communications, Dubai Duty Free was presented with the ‘Young CEO of the Year’ award by His Excellency Dr. Hanif Hassan, UAE Minister of Education.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw Car Series 1390

  Sunday, March 29, 2009
  British National won a brand new Bentley Continental Flying Spur drawn at the Dubai World Cup 2009

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Dubai Duty Free Participates in the Careers Show 2009

  Thursday, March 26, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free is showing its support for the Emiratisation programme of the UAE by participating in the Careers Show 2009 Exhibition for the 14th consecutive year.

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 93; Finest Surprise Car Series 1379; Harley Davidson Series 142

  Tuesday, March 17, 2009
  German national wins Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Irish Golf Society 2009 (DIGS) tournament held At Four Seasons Golf Club

  Saturday, March 14, 2009
  CALM CONOR’S OUTSTANDING CARD TO WIN DUBAI DUTY FREE SPONSORED MARK FAHY MEMORIALGOLF DAY

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Car Draw Series 1382 at the Middle East Exclusive

  Thursday, March 12, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free announced Finest Surprise Winner at Middle East Exclusive

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Ireland's President Mary McAleese on her recent visit in UAE

  Tuesday, March 10, 2009
  Ireland's President Mary McAleese and her husband Martin, undertook a series of official and social engagements during which they met with members of the Irish community

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Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships Roundup

  Tuesday, March 03, 2009
  Two new champions were crowned at the $4 million Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2009, with Venus Williams taking the women’s title and Novak Djokovic winning the men’s.

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CHIVAS DONATES $100,000 TO THE DUBAI DUTY FREE FOUNDATION

  Tuesday, March 03, 2009
  Chivas Regal Scotch Whisky joined with Dubai Duty Free to celebrate its 25th Anniversary by donating a percentage of sales to the Dubai Duty Free Foundation

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Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships ‘Guess the Ball” promotion produced a winner promotion

  Tuesday, March 03, 2009
  The ‘Guess the Ball’ promotion which ran during the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships at the Dubai Tennis Stadium produced an outright winner.

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1375; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 140 & 141

  Tuesday, March 03, 2009
  A Greek national based in Dubai won Series 1375

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1386

  Saturday, February 28, 2009
  Swiss national wins a luxurious Audi Q7 in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Draw on Barclays Dubai Tennis Championship 2009

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Djokovic wins Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships

  Saturday, February 28, 2009
  - Top seed wins 12th ATP World Tour title over fourth seed Ferrer -

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Venus clinches Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships title

  Saturday, February 21, 2009
  - Venus wins 40th career title, Razzano breaks into world's top 40 again -

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Emirates Post on Dubai Duty Free’s 25th anniversary

  Tuesday, February 10, 2009
  Sheikh Ahmed presented with framed stamps issued by Emirates Post on Dubai Duty Free’s 25th anniversary

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 92; Finest Surprise Car Series 1381 & 1378; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 139

  Tuesday, February 10, 2009
  Canadian wins S$1 Million in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion

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Dubai Duty Free Events Calendar Year 2009

  Sunday, February 01, 2009
  DDF EVENT CALENDAR - 2009

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1384 at Dubai Desert Classic

  Sunday, February 01, 2009
  German national wins Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise car at the 20th Dubai Desert Classic

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1372 & 1374; Harley Davidson Series 138

  Tuesday, January 27, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free announced Finest Surprise Promotion lucky Winners.

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Dubai Duty Free Honoured in Los Angeles

  Wednesday, January 21, 2009
  Global Traveler Award presented for ‘Best Duty Free Shops’

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1376; Harley Davidson Motorbikes Series 136 & 137

  Tuesday, January 20, 2009
  Pakistani, Lebanese and Australian win Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise

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Dubai Duty Free Celebrates its 25th Anniversary in Style

  Sunday, January 18, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free celebrated its 25th Anniversary in lavish style on January 8th as it hosted over 500 guests at a black tie gala dinner at the Grand Hyatt hotel, Dubai.

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Dubai Duty Free Gulf Gaelic Games At Emirates SEVENS Sports Complex 23 -24 January 2009

  Saturday, January 17, 2009
  Dubai Celts hosts international Gaelic Sevens tournament

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Milestone Year for Dubai Duty Free as Record Sales Announced

  Monday, January 05, 2009
  Dubai Duty Free has announced annual sales of Dhs3.950 billion (US$1.1 billion), representing a 23% increase over the previous year.

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Record-Breaking Anniversary Sales at Dubai Duty Free

  Sunday, December 21, 2008
  21st December, UAE – Dubai Duty Free’s 25th Anniversary on December 20th was memorable in more ways than one, as the daily sales reached an unprecedented Dhs71 million (US$20 million) in the 24 hour period.

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw Series 91; Finest Surprise Car Series 1368 & 1380; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 135

  Saturday, December 20, 2008
  A Greek national wins US$1 million in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire promotion

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CHIVAS Partners With Dubai Duty Free For Charity Initiative

  Thursday, December 18, 2008
  As part of Dubai Duty Free’s 25th anniversary celebrations, Chivas Regal will make a donation to the Dubai Duty Free Foundation

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1377

  Sunday, December 14, 2008
  Irish national wins Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise car at the Dubai Ladies Masters

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1370

  Saturday, November 29, 2008
  German national wins Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise car at the Dubai Rugby Sevens

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THE DUBAI DUTY FREE WORLD GOLF WORLD CUP 2008

  Tuesday, November 25, 2008
  Mike Van Heusden was crowned the 16th Dubai Duty Free World Golf Cup Champion

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Miles for Smiles

  Saturday, November 22, 2008
  Dubai Duty Free took part in the Travel Retail ‘Smile Train’ Fun Run

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Stage is Set for the 16th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup

  Wednesday, November 19, 2008
  Industry executives tee-off in top duty free tournament

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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Draw - Series 90; Finest Surprise - Car Series 1371 & 1373; Harley Davidson Motorbike - Series 134

  Tuesday, November 18, 2008
  90th millionaire announced in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire Draw

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw - Car Series 1366 & 1367; Harley Davidson Motorbike Series 133

  Tuesday, November 04, 2008
  USA National Becomes a Second Time Harley Davidson Winner

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The Big Win – Dubai Duty Free Launches its Multi-Millionaire Promotion

  Sunday, October 26, 2008
  Dubai Duty Free has launched the next phase of its world famous promotions with the introduction of the ‘Multi-Millionaire’. Launched to coincide with the operations 25th Anniversary and to mark the opening of Dubai Duty Free at Emirates Terminal 3, the M

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Emirates Terminal 3 Revealed to Media

  Thursday, October 09, 2008
  Dubai Airports, Emirates Airline and Dubai Duty Free showcased the new Emirates Terminal 3 at Dubai International to a select group of media today, ahead of the start of the phased transition of Emirates’ operations to the new facility from 14th October 2

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Anne Smith Appointed Manager-Corporate Responsibility at Dubai Duty Free

  Thursday, October 09, 2008
  Anne Smith has been appointed Manager – Corporate Responsibility at Dubai Duty Free where she heads up the newly established ‘Corporate Responsibility’ department.

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Sales Soar by 27% as Dubai Duty Free head into Last Quarter of 2008

  Monday, October 06, 2008
  As Dubai Duty Free heads in to a busy last quarter of 2008, sales up to the end of September have reached Dhs 2.8 billion (US$780 million), representing an impressive 27% increase over the same period in 2007 and placing the operation very much on track f

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Newbury Race Day Full of Surprises

  Saturday, September 20, 2008
  There might be a recession in Europe and America, but Dubai Duty Free, who celebrate their Silver Anniversary this year, continue to break records, and, with the motto of the award winning airport retailer being “full of surprises”, it was perhaps predict

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DETTORI DOUBLE ON DUBAI DUTY FREE INTERNATIONAL RACEDAY

  Friday, September 19, 2008
  Huntdown, racing in the emerald green colours of HRH Princess Haya of Jordan, got the opening stage of the two-day Dubai Duty Free sponsored race meeting off to flying start at Newbury today (Friday), 19 September 2008 with a stunning winning performance

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Dubai Duty Free Backs Feast of Top-Class Racing

  Friday, September 19, 2008
  As Dubai Duty Free looks forward to a busy season ahead that includes preparations for its 25th anniversary later this year, the operation has announced half year sales of Dhs1.9 billion (US$537 million), which represent a 31% increase over the same perio

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Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Car Series 1358 & 1359; Harley Davidson Series 128 & 129

  Tuesday, September 02, 2008
  Four winners announced in Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Promotion