Aznar kicks off busy week

15-Nov-2005

In his opening address on the state of the industry at the TFWA World Exhibition conference, association president Erik Juul-Mortensen argued that the trade had reached "a tipping point". Juul-Mortensen defined the tipping point as a "number of small steps taken which have begun to bear fruit"

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He said the industry had turned a corner in the past two years. Duty-free and travel-retail sales reached $25bn in 2004, the first significant increase since intra-EU duty-free abolition. Although

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