Specialty Retailer Brookstone Makes a 'Landing' at BWI Airport; New Store Opens Today, Friday, Nov. 19.BALTIMORE -- A new specialty retailer has arrived on the bustling scene of the Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Known for its innovative line of products for travel and auto, health and fitness, home and office and outdoor living, Brookstone is among the first wave of top-name retailers opening for business at the airport. "Visitors to the 24th busiest airport in North America will discover exciting shops, restaurants and amenities designed to make their travel experience nothing short of world class," says Mark Knight, president of BAA Maryland, the company leading the development of more than 140,000 square feet of concession space in the terminals over the next two years. "We are thrilled to have a quality brand like Brookstone out of the gate. It sets the stage for all the new shops that will be introduced at the airport." Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire Merrimack is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 25,119 (including the East Merrimack Census-Designated Place [1]), making it the eighth largest municipality in New Hampshire. , the retail company operates more than 280 Brookstone brand stores coast to coast and in Puerto Rico. Starting today, Nov. 19, at BWI BWI abbr. British West Indies , fliers with AirTran, America West, Continental, Frontier, Midwest Airlines, Northwest, United and US Airways can shop the new 1,350-square-foot store in Concourse D, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. The shop is filled with inventive finds, ranging from travel gear -- noise cancellation headphones Head-mounted speakers. Headphones have a strap that rests on top of the head, positioning a pair of speakers over both ears. For listening to music or monitoring live performances and audio tracks, both left and right channels are required. , Tempur Pedic Swedish eye masks, neck pillows -- to games and electronics like the top-selling slim profile CD system. True to form, Brookstone customers will be encouraged to try products out for hands-on shopping. They can also have items shipped. With BAA's Maryland's 'regular mall' pricing guarantee, customers will not pay more for their purchases because they are in an airport. For information, call 1-800-ITS-FAIR. About BAA BAA Maryland is a project of BAA USA, an affiliate of BAA plc, the world's leading airport company. BAA owns and operates seven UK airports (Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Southampton, Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow). BAA manages all operations of the Indianapolis International Airport Indianapolis International Airport (IATA: IND, ICAO: KIND, FAA LID: IND) is a public airport located seven miles (11 km) southwest of the central business district of Indianapolis, a city in Marion County, Indiana, United States. and is the master developer and manager of the retail, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. operations at the AIRMALL(R) at Pittsburgh International Airport “PIT” redirects here. For other uses, see PIT (disambiguation). Pittsburgh International Airport (IATA: PIT, ICAO: KPIT, FAA LID: PIT and at Boston Logan International Airport For the Logan airport in Billings, Montana, see . Logan International Airport (IATA: BOS, ICAO: KBOS, FAA LID: BOS) in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States (and partly in the Town of Winthrop, Massachusetts), is one Terminals B and D/E D/E Depression/Elevation (Angle) . BAA has taken significant shareholdings in international airports including Naples, Italy. In Australia, BAA has a stake in six airports with major retail programs in Melbourne and Perth. BAA Maryland is the developer and manager of a new retail program at BWI Airport. The initial phase of the two-year project, which encompasses approximately 140,000 square feet of new and refurbished concession space, is in progress. A variety of new retailers and eateries will be opening new stores throughout the period. |
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