Brasif greets change with open arms

John Gallagher

15-Mar-2004

Brazilian operators have endured a rollercoaster ride of recession and plummeting sales in recent years. But as signs of recovery begin to emerge, leading duty-free retailer Brasif is confident that a significant change in fortunes is imminent. John Gallagher reports.

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Brazil has suffered almost as much as its Argentinian neighbour during the recession that has hit the Mercosur region in the past few years. When president Luis Inácio "Lula" da

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