Driving south
John Rimmer
15-Oct-2004
Continuing its reputation for entrepreneurial zeal, Duty Free Americas owner the Falic Group is building a new stronghold in Central and Latin America. In a candid interview, president Leon Falic talks John Rimmer through the company's strategy
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??I've heard everything there is to hear about me, my brothers and our businesses,? Leon Falic tells DFNI. ?Anything that anyone has predicted is pretty much not what we've done,
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(18-Dec-2001) - INTERNATIONAL. The Falic family, new owners of Duty Free Americas (formerly World Duty Free Americas), may be about to pull off another headline-grabbing acquisition.
(30-Sep-2004) - CENTRAL/LATIN AMERICA. The Falic Group, owner of Duty Free Americas (DFA), is building its distribution and retail business in central and Latin America with several new airport and border stores opening soon.
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(16-Oct-2001) - A Miami-based Falic Group subsidiary, Duty Free Acquisition Corp, stunned the industry by acquiring WDFA (formerly Duty Free International) for $121m (£84m) in a deal announced exclusively by DFNI on October 11.

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