Retail & E-commerce

MEADFA Conference

The MEADFA Conference is an event organized by the Middle East & Africa Duty Free Association that brings together leading figures from the duty free and travel retail industry across the Middle East and Africa. It features discussions, networking, and industry recognition, and is intended for professionals in the duty free and travel retail sectors.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
15 November 2026 to 17 November 2026
Organiser
Dubai Duty Free
Expected attendance
736
Industry
Retail & E-commerce

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Travel & Tourism

On stage

Speakers

  • Dermot DAVITT
  • Abdeslam AGZOUL
  • Ramesh CIDAMBI
  • Nuno AmaralAer Rianta International
  • Chichi MaponyaAfrica Travel Retail
  • Vincent RometLagardère Travel Retail
  • Bernard SchlafsteinGebr. Heinemann
  • Isaías DíazGeneral Manager Africa, Avolta
  • Anthony CourchetGeneral Manager, International Duty Free Shops Morocco
  • John HUMESenior Advisor, Penta
  • Sarah BranquinhoPresident, Duty Free World Council (DFWC)
  • Ali TounsiSecretary General, ACI Africa
  • Tony SimpsonPartner and Sports Industry Lead
  • Faycal BaddouPartner, Retail and Consumer Good

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Mess Off Rabat

    2.3 km from the venue

    Avenue Mohamed V

  • Helnan Chellah ★★★★

    2.2 km from the venue

    2 Rue Ifni, Rabat ⵕⵕⴱⴰⵟ الرباط

  • Ubay Hôtel ★★★

    2.4 km from the venue

    257C+638, Rabat ⵔⴱⴰⵟ الرباط

  • Hotel Lemusee

    2.1 km from the venue

    Rue Benghazi

  • Hotel Parisien

    2.2 km from the venue

  • Le Pietri

    2.1 km from the venue

    4 Rue Tobrouk زنقة طبرق, Rabat ⵕⵕⴱⴰⵟ الرباط, 10000

  • Hôtel Bélère

    1.8 km from the venue

    33 Avenue Moulay Youssef شارع مولاي يوسف, 10000

  • Onomo Rabat Terminus

    1.8 km from the venue

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