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Arrivals shop powers Dubai wine boomArrivals shop powers Dubai wine boom
Joe Bates
15-Feb-2007
Wine sales at Dubai Duty Free (DDF) rose by nearly 40% last year to $9.5m, outperforming the retailer’s liquor business, DFNI can reveal
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DDF’s expanded arrivals shop accounted for 80% of the sales. The high duty and sales tax in the local domestic market make the wine offer particularly attractive for returning residents........
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