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Emirates Leisure Retail

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Emirates Leisure Retail

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Emirates Leisure Retail

Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR) manages a diverse portfolio of restaurants, cafes, and bars across the Middle East, Australasia, the USA, and East Africa. With 300+ outlets, including 100+ within 21 airports in 6 countries around the globe, ELR transcends operational excellence and outstanding guest experiences. Blending global brands and bespoke concepts, the company strives for sustainable partnerships and local product sourcing.

Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR) manages a diverse portfolio of restaurants, cafes, and bars across the Middle East, Australasia, the USA, and East Africa. With 300+ outlets, including 100+ within 21 airports in 6 countries around the globe, ELR transcends operational excellence and outstanding guest experiences. Blending global brands and bespoke concepts, the company strives for sustainable partnerships and local product sourcing.

Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR) manages a diverse portfolio of restaurants, cafes, and bars across the Middle East, Australasia, the USA, and East Africa. With 300+ outlets, including 100+ within 21 airports in 6 countries around the globe, ELR transcends operational excellence and outstanding guest experiences. Blending global brands and bespoke concepts, the company strives for sustainable partnerships and local product sourcing.

Who We Are

Exquisite Service, Endless Satisfaction

Exquisite Service, Endless Satisfaction

Exquisite Service, Endless Satisfaction

At Emirates Leisure Retail, excellence is not just a standard; it's a way of life.

At Emirates Leisure Retail, excellence is not just a standard; it's a way of life.

Operator of Global F&B Brands and Innovator of Homegrown Concepts

At ELR, we manage a diverse portfolio of restaurants, cafes and bars across the Middle East, Australasia, the US and East Africa. We operate more than 300 outlets, including over 100 in 21 airports across six countries. We bring globally recognised concepts to local and international audiences, combining disciplined execution with a clear focus on delivering memorable guest experiences at scale.

Excellence in Travel Retail F&B Operations

ELR operates 100+ outlets and provides expert planning and execution support across 20+ international and domestic airports. ELR recently launched its award-winning master concessionaire at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar. This groundbreaking concept includes unique food and beverage and duty-free experiences that perfectly captures the essence of Zanzibar to offer passengers an extension of their holiday.

About Us

ELR is a specialist F&B retail operator that owns and operates a wide-ranging portfolio

Restaurants, cafes and bars across the US, Middle East, Australasia and East Africa. We focus on driving operational excellence to create a compelling guest experience across our 300+ outlets (including more than 100 outlets across 21 domestic and international airports)

Countries

6

Airports

21

Outlets

300+

About Us

ELR is a specialist F&B retail operator that owns and operates a wide-ranging portfolio

Restaurants, cafes and bars across the US, Middle East, Australasia and East Africa. We focus on driving operational excellence to create a compelling guest experience across our 300+ outlets (including more than 100 outlets across 21 domestic and international airports)

Countries

6

Airports

21

Outlets

300+

About Us

ELR is a specialist F&B retail operator that owns and operates a wide-ranging portfolio

Restaurants, cafes and bars across the US, Middle East, Australasia and East Africa. We focus on driving operational excellence to create a compelling guest experience across our 300+ outlets (including more than 100 outlets across 21 domestic and international airports)

Countries

6

Airports

21

Outlets

300+

Our Partners

Franchised Brands

Franchised Brands

Franchised Brands

ELR are proud to be the first-to-market globally recognised franchise brands

ELR are proud to be the first-to-market globally recognised franchise brands

We manage 160+ Costa Coffee stores in the UAE and hold the distinction of having the best loyalty app in the region.

We manage 160+ Costa Coffee stores in the UAE and hold the distinction of having the best loyalty app in the region.

We manage 160+ Costa Coffee stores in the UAE and hold the distinction of having the best loyalty app in the region.

Since opening our first shop in London in 1986, Pret's mission has been simple. To serve freshly made food and good organic coffee, while also trying to do the right thing.

Since opening our first shop in London in 1986, Pret's mission has been simple. To serve freshly made food and good organic coffee, while also trying to do the right thing.

Since opening our first shop in London in 1986, Pret's mission has been simple. To serve freshly made food and good organic coffee, while also trying to do the right thing.

As the master franchisee of Pret in the UAE, Emirates Leisure Retail proudly brings this ethos to life across the region — from freshly prepared food made daily in shop kitchens to supporting local communities through food donation initiatives at the end of each day.

As the master franchisee of Pret in the UAE, Emirates Leisure Retail proudly brings this ethos to life across the region — from freshly prepared food made daily in shop kitchens to supporting local communities through food donation initiatives at the end of each day.

Geography of Operations

Geography of Operations

We deliver operational and supply chain excellence worldwide.​

We deliver operational and supply chain excellence worldwide.​

UAE (HQ)

UAE (HQ)

UAE (HQ)

Australia & New Zealand

Australia & New Zealand

Australia & New Zealand

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

ELR US – Air Venture

ELR US – Air Venture

ELR US – Air Venture

ELR Zanzibar

ELR Zanzibar

ELR Zanzibar

Exquisite Service, Endless Satisfaction

Exquisite Service, Endless Satisfaction

Exquisite Service, Endless Satisfaction

At Emirates Leisure Retail, excellence is not just a standard; it's a way of life.

At Emirates Leisure Retail, excellence is not just a standard; it's a way of life.

ELR US – AIR VENTURE

ELR entered the US market in 2020 by acquiring a majority interest in Air Ventures (AV), a reputed airport F&B operator with 28 outlets at 8 US airports.

Established in 2002, Air Ventures has a stellar reputation in the industry. It works across a diverse portfolio of brands, including Dunkin Donuts, Peet's Coffee, Not Your Average Joe's, Miss Shirley's, and successful homegrown concepts such as Grill District and Harbor Grill. It serves customers across QSR, cafes, and casual dining bars and restaurants.

ELR AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

ELRA launched operations in Australia in 2008 & New Zealand in 2017 and has since expanded to become a leader in premium airport dining worldwide. With bespoke local concepts, licensed and franchised partnerships, and high-profile brand collaborations, ELRA has experience creating and managing a broad range of venues, including Heineken House, AFL Kitchen and Bar, The Bistro by Wolfgang Puck, and multiple Hudsons coffee venues.

ELR SINGAPORE

In 2017, we began operating at Singapore's Changi Airport. Today, we are proud to have opened seven new venues, including Pret A Manger, Tiger Den, Hudson's, and Asian Street Kitchen. Our team provides an exceptional customer experience for which the airport is renowned and has been awarded. 

ELR ZANZIBAR - ZOMA

ELR has launched and continues operating the award-winning Master Concessionaire project ZOMA at Zanzibar’s new terminal at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. ZOMA embodies the essence of the island and provides the passengers with an authentic Zanzibar experience until departure.

Our HERO Values

Our HERO Values

Our HERO Values

Honesty

We are truthful and act with integrity.

Excellence

We strive to exceed expectations.

Respect

We treat everyone fairly.

Opportunity

We see every challenge as an opportunity.

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