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Spatial Design
Entry #1088
Why an airport puts duty-free between you and the gate
A forced walk through retail after security catches a traveller with time to kill and nothing else to do, so the captive path becomes a revenue corridor.
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#1088
The airport does not offer duty-free — it requires passage through it, and the path that has no alternative becomes the most profitable corridor in retail.