Marshall Retail Group (MRG) is America’s leading specialty retailer in the airport and casino- resort marketplace. For 65 years, MRG has provided clients with a collection of attractive, successful brands in more than 300 standalone stores, with over half operating inside 46 airports nationwide. MRG prides itself on ‘creating unique experiences’ for customers by developing distinctive retail store concepts that feature and highlight the local culture, community and lifestyle of the cities in which they are located. MRG, along with the largest electronics-based retailer in the nation, InMotion, are now wholly owned subsidiaries of WH Smith, the leading global retailer in news, books and convenience for the world’s traveling customer.

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MRG Opens Two Stores at Raleigh-Durham International Airport

RALEIGH, NC (September 2, 2016) – Marshall Retail Group (MRG) continues to grow its presence at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). MRG is excited to announce the opening of two new stores, Travelab and LICK.

Travelab, found inside Terminal 1, is one of MRG’s latest retail store concepts, offering travel tech and accessories at moderate prices. This is the perfect stop for travelers to find goods that will make the journey more comfortable and convenient. Before boarding the next flight, passengers can pick up pillows, blankets, luggage carts and other travel-savvy products. Customers will also discover a full range of gadgets including Bluetooth headphones, wireless electronics, mobile device cords and accessories.

With 15 locations in total, LICK is quickly emerging as one of the most recognizable candy shops within the tourism marketplace. For anyone with a sweet tooth, LICK at Terminal 2 has a huge selection of fun and unique candy that can be purchased in bulk. Individually packaged lollipops, fusion chocolate bars, crispycakes and taffy are also popular treats. Aside from candy, the store sells novelty souvenirs like Reese’s neck pillows, Nerds candy t-shirts, Hello Kitty dolls and Pez collectibles. The shop also supports local brands like Red Bird, Chapel Hill Toffee and Taste Buds Popcorn.

Raleigh-Durham International serves the Research Triangle Region of North Carolina with nearly 240 daily flights to 41 non-stop destinations. In 2015, 10,000,000 passengers travelled through the airport. MRG now owns and operates five stores at RDU – Marshall Rousso / Ruby, two Flight Stop locations, Travelab and LICK.

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Marshall Retail Group is America’s largest independent, specialty retailer in the casino-resort and airport marketplace. For over 60 years, MRG has been providing its clients with a portfolio of attractive and memorable brands that are well-positioned to cater to hotel guests, visitors and local residents. The company operates more than 160 stores, in major casino-resort hotels and airports across the United States and Canada.