Dividing the American pie
Sandra Newman
17-Oct-2006
Americans are the second-highest spenders when travelling abroad, behind the Germans, and are a key revenue earner for Canadian, Latin American, European, Caribbean and Asian travel retailers. But fortunes in these markets are mixed, writes Sandra Newman
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German travellers overtook the Americans to become the world's biggest spending nationality in 2003, and whether US outbound spending can make up for lost ground to regain its pole position
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