{"id":449769,"date":"2026-09-01T08:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/449769\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T08:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:38:12","slug":"paradies-lagardere-expands-destination-led-retail-at-san-jose-mineta-airport-with-four-concepts-moodie-davitt-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/449769\/","title":{"rendered":"Paradies Lagard\u00e8re expands destination-led retail at San Jos\u00e9 Mineta Airport with four concepts : Moodie Davitt Report"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International\u2019s retail refresh brings a stronger local focus to the traveller journey, with products and experiences designed for convenience and discovery<\/p>\n

USA. Paradies Lagard\u00e8re has unveiled four destination-inspired retail concepts at San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport (SJC), spotlighting locally made products and San Jos\u00e9 entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n

The openings include The Goods @ SJC with Hip & Humble, Plaza de San Jos\u00e9, Poppy\u2019s Essentials and SJC Exchange, strengthening the airport\u2019s sense of place while showcasing the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of San Jos\u00e9 and Silicon Valley.<\/p>\n

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The concepts, developed in partnership with San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport, also offer a mix of travel essentials, local products, fresh gourmet food and retail experiences tailored to travellers.<\/p>\n

\"\"Plaza de San Jos\u00e9 combines San Jos\u00e9-themed souvenirs with books, art materials and travel essentials, giving travellers a choice of local keepsakes and practical purchasesThe Goods @ SJC with Hip & Humble combines travel essentials with a thoughtfully curated collection of gifts and accessories, marking the eighth location in Paradies Lagard\u00e8re\u2019s partnership with the boutique.Plaza de San Jos\u00e9 captures the culture and diversity of San Jos\u00e9 through local products, gifts and travel necessities, and features iStore Express, a tech-focused shop-in-shop with products from brands such as Apple, Bose, Beats, JBL and Skullcandy.Poppy\u2019s Essentials offers a convenient selection of grab-and-go food, beverages and travel essentials.SJC Exchange provides a modern mix of snacks, tech accessories and locally inspired merchandise that reflects the innovative spirit of Silicon Valley.\"\"Leadership teams from Paradies Lagard\u00e8re and San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport join Hip & Humble CEO Sheridan Mordue (centre) for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of The Goods @ SJC<\/p>\n

San Jos\u00e9 City Manager Jennifer Maguire said, \u201cSan Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport is an important gateway to our city and the entire Silicon Valley region, and creating a welcoming, high-quality experience for travellers is an important part of that role.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese new retail offerings bring more choice and local character to SJC while reflecting the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit that define San Jos\u00e9. We appreciate the continued investment and partnership that make our airport an even stronger community and economic asset.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"\"Leadership from Paradies Lagard\u00e8re and San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport, including President John Jamison (centre) and Director of Aviation Mookie Patel (seventh from left), celebrated the opening of Plaza de San Jos\u00e9 {Image: San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport}<\/p>\n

San Jos\u00e9 Mayor Matt Mahan added: \u201cThese new retail offerings bring more energy, choice and local character to SJC, giving travellers another way to experience what makes San Jos\u00e9 and Silicon Valley special. We\u2019re proud that our airport reflects the innovation and diversity of our community.\u201d<\/p>\n

San Jos\u00e9 Mineta International Airport Director of Aviation Mookie Patel commented, \u201cWe want every part of the SJC experience to be simple, convenient and enjoyable and our retail offerings are an important part of that promise.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese new concepts give travellers more choices while adding personality and a sense of place to the airport. We\u2019re grateful to Paradies Lagard\u00e8re and our business partners for helping us continue to elevate the experience for SJC passengers.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Paradies Lagard\u00e8re CEO Gregg Paradies said, \u201cWe\u2019re proud to continue investing in locally inspired concepts that celebrate the communities we serve.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese new stores showcase some of the very best brands and makers from the Bay Area while providing the convenience and quality today\u2019s travellers expect. We\u2019re especially grateful for our continued partnership with Hip & Humble and look forward to opening more locations together in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n

The stores showcase established regional makers including Daybreak Vietnamese Coffee, known for its premium robusta coffee slow-roasted in the traditional Vietnamese style and blended with locally sourced sweetened condensed milk.<\/p>\n

Santa Clara-based GingerLab is also among the featured brands, with its handcrafted ginger beer made from fresh ginger and lemons, with a distinctive fiery kick.<\/p>\n

Nokki Farm adds its range of freeze-dried fruit snacks to the retail selection.<\/p>\n

A smoodi machine provides another convenient grab-and-go option, allowing customers to blend a fresh 16-ounce smoothie in one minute from a choice of six flavours. \u2708<\/p>\n

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