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December 15 2007
World Duty Free sale is on
Strategic review concludes retailer should be sold * Sale to be concluded by mid-2008 * Civil Aviation Authority adopts watching brief * BAA USA not for sale, says Riches
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November 15 2007
Excitement builds amid Middle East airports boom
Regional airport capacity to grow 292% by 2012 * Suppliers invest for regional growth * Gulf states agree common approach to LAGs * Retailer rallies against short contracts
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October 15 2007
Seek recognition on LAGs security now, says ETRC
Only four countries applied so far * ETRC urges retailers and suppliers to act * Inactivity damages industry credibility * End to Australia/EU conflict in sight
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October 1 2007
Nuance and Schiphol end Amsterdam venture talks
Talks fail over plans for liquor, tobacco and confectionery * Nuance retains confectionery operation * Schiphol ponders future of direct retail business
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September 15 2007
Rivals consider positions in preparation for World Duty Free sale
Reports claim World Duty Free sale imminent * International travel retailers assess opportunity * Owner continues to assess sale of non-strategic assets * Ferrovial prepares to talk about BAA restructure
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August 15 2007
Relief for Aldeasa as it retains core Spanish contracts
AENA grants extension at 14 airports
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July 15 2007
DFS ousts Nuance at Auckland
DFS wins contest for sole tenancy n Promises $13.3m investment in retail areas, Auckland plans biggest arrivals shop in Asia n Nuance “consistently outperformed DFS”
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June 15 2007
Autogrill and Alpha: a new force in travel-retail
- Acquisition to be completed soon - Alpha and Aldeasa offers strong tactical fit - Questions remain over future of Alpha flight catering and central senior management
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May 15 2007
Hong Kong railway tender set for tantalising bidding battle
KCR tenders rail terminal outlets n King Power Group (Hong Kong) and Sky Connection to bid n New inflight contracts on Cathay Pacific, Dragonair, Oasis and Hong Kong Airlines
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April 15 2007
King Power awaits next move in Suvarnabhumi saga
Airports of Thailand annuls King Power contract n Retailer awaits decision on eviction, renegotiation or retender n Suppliers support King Power n Financial sector unfazed
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March 15 2007
US and Europe broker draft agreement on liquid controls
Montreal meeting yields security breakthrough n Formal resolution expected within weeks. Agreement to set benchmark for bilateral discussions across the world.
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February 2007
Partnership in action
DFNI reports on the inaugural Asia/Pacific Travel Partnership Symposium, held at the Wynn Signature Resort in Macau last month
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January 15 2007
Sweden argues for arrivals
Sweden is keen to follow in the footsteps of its neighbour Norway, which allowed the country’s first arrivals store at Oslo International airport in 2005. But will its fellow EU members accept its arguments? Emily Pacey reports
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