Brand Partnerships
National & Regional Brands
Joint venture structuring and airport concession execution.
Emerging Brands
Airport market entry and development within regulated environments.
Existing Airport Brands
Improve execution, expand to new airports, or strengthen joint venture structures.
Joint Venture Structure
Airport concessions require defined ownership structures and compliant operating roles.
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Joint venture formation and structuring
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Operational leadership within awarded units
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Performance oversight
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ACDBE alignment
IAV maintains ACDBE certification in select U.S. airport markets.
Airport Markets
Imagine Airport Ventures is certified and experienced across major U.S. airport systems, including New York, Chicago, Atlanta, California, Florida, Texas, Denver, Boston, and other key markets.
New York • Chicago • Atlanta • Los Angeles • Orlando • Dallas • Houston • Denver • Boston • San Francisco
Store Development
Once a brand is awarded space, execution becomes everything. IAV manages the airport-specific development process so brands can focus on identity, product, and customer experience.
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Space planning coordination
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Airport authority design approvals
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Construction coordination
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Budget and schedule oversight
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Vendor coordination
We support both single-location launches and multi-unit airport rollouts.
Launch and Operations
Launch Support
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Staffing coordination
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Inventory setup
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Systems implementation
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Opening execution
Ongoing Operations Oversight
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Operational oversight
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Brand standards execution
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Inventory and labor management
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Performance monitoring
Proven Operator Experience
Our founder scaled XpresSpa from one JFK location to a 50-unit international brand generating $40M annually.
True Partnership Model
We are hands-on operators, not silent or symbolic partners.
Airport-Specific Expertise
Decades of experience navigating airport authorities, landlords, and concession ecosystems.
