airports

Extend Retail Access  Across the Passenger Journey.

Mercury extends relevant retail across gates, corridors, arrivals, and dwell areas where another staffed concession is not practical.

Travelers with rolling suitcases walking past a Liquid I.V. automated retail kiosk in an airport terminal.

Proven in Demanding Retail Environments.

proof points
MARKET REALITY

9.8B passengers

Airport traffic is enormous and growing.
AIRPORT ECONOMIC NEED

36.7% of airport income is non-aeronautical

Commercial revenue matters materially to airport economics.
MERCURY PROOF

20+ airports / 100+ stores

Mercury already operates in the environment.
MERCURY ECONOMICS

$5K–$10K revenue/sq. ft.

The format can make compact space productive.
CONSUMER PROOF

39.4% Better+ transactions 7PM–7AM

Demand exists outside conventional retail windows.
BRAND PROOF

10+ concepts / multiple categories

Mercury can connect airport passenger occasions with relevant brands.
Passenger Journey

Time Pressure Turns Proximity Into Value.

Mercury places relevant products within the passenger’s available travel window.

need

“My phone is dead before boarding.”

Friction

"The store is behind me, I am not sure if it's open. My gate is boarding"

Relief
Mercury Automated Retail Solutions

The product is accessible and within reach.

Fast transaction

Purchase completed within the travel window.

Operator Value

Serve More Passenger Moments Without Another Staffed Retail Placement.

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Coverage

Extend retail across gates, corridors, arrivals, and dwell.

People moving through a busy concourse.

Experience

Reduce time and distance to an essential purchase.

Customer holding a smartphone near an automated kiosk payment reader.

Economics

Capture concession value from underused space and unmet demand.

Customer quotes

Customer testimonials

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"Mercury transformed our brand presence in airports. The automated retail experience they created has driven a huge CPM value, tens of thousands of consumer engagements and incremental revenue."

EVP,
Iconic Wellness Brand

"Deploying with Mercury was seamless. From installation to ongoing support, their team has been exceptional. Our passengers now have 24/7 access to premium brands across our terminals."

Director,
Iconic Wellness Brand

“Mercury executes very well in accordance with the terms and conditions of their Lease and is popular with passengers and employees alike. We have built a good working relationship with both the corporate and local management at Mercury.”

Director,
Revenue Development & Management.
Managed Operating Model

Turn Brand & Retail Strategy Into a Live Channel.

Mercury manages the process from fit and experience design through launch, fulfillment, service, measurement, and optimization.

Traveler walking past a Better+ kiosk in a terminal.
01.

Identify

Validate consumer need, occasion, channel opportunity, and the access gap.

Demand
Location
Audience
Economics
Traveler pulling a suitcase toward Better+ kiosks in a bright lobby.
03.

Launch

Activate the storefront, content, and the go to market plan.

Approvals
Installation
Activation
02.

Design

Align the brand, merchandise, price, message, and retail experience.

Product
Format
Equipment
Message
Better+, Liquid I.V. and iStore kiosks lined up in a concourse.
05.

Measure

Make demand, engagement, conversion, and location evidence visible.

trial
Sales
Availability
intent
03.

Launch

Activate the storefront, content, and the go to market plan.

Approvals
Installation
Activation
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Customer using a smartphone at an automated kiosk payment reader.
02.

Design

Align the brand, merchandise, price, message, and retail experience.

Product
Format
Equipment
Message
04.

Fulfill

Protect inventory, service, deployment, and product availability.

Inventory
Replenishment
Service
Better+, Liquid I.V. and iStore kiosks reflected on a polished concourse floor.
04.

Fulfill

Protect inventory, service, deployment, and product availability.

Inventory
Replenishment
Service
05.

Measure

Make demand, engagement, conversion, and location evidence visible.

trial
Sales
Availability
intent
Travelers with luggage passing a Better+ kiosk in a bright terminal.
06.

Optimize

Improve the message, assortment, placement, and next market action.

Assortment
Activation
Placement
Expansion
06.

Optimize

Improve the message, assortment, placement, and next market action.

Assortment
Activation
Placement
Expansion
Travelers passing a Liquid I.V. kiosk in a sunlit terminal.
Brand Opportunity

Take Your Brand Into the Passenger Journey.

Mercury gives brands a managed way to reach travelers through relevant purchase occasions - creating product discovery, trial, purchase, and measurable insight.

How is a location selected?

Mercury evaluates passenger flow, dwell, visibility, retail coverage, space, security, and commercial fit.

Who replenishes and services the format?

Mercury manages fulfilment, replenishment, and service through documented operating procedures and agreed service levels.

How is assortment determined?

Mercury matches product to passenger audience, occasion, gate area, daypart, and operator requirements.

How is success measured?

Sales, availability, uptime, location, daypart, service, and agreed concession or brand outcomes.