Diversification key to the new cross-Channel market
John Rimmer
1-Oct-2005
If there is one branch of the travel-retail industry that embodies the challenges faced since intra-EU duty-free abolition in 1999, it is the cross-Channel ferry market
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Few industries can ever have suffered such an abrupt and disastrous fall in profitability, and the consequences linger even now. P&O Ferries' announcement of cuts to jobs and some European
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