Indian association momentum gathers

15-Nov-2002

INDIA. Membership of the Indian Duty Free Association (IDFA) has almost tripled since May, but the trade body has yet to enlist the support of the country?s biggest operator, the India Tourism Development Corp (ITDC). At a press conference in Cannes last month IDFA chairman Paul Topping said he hoped ITDC would become a member soon, adding that its support would help the association?s objective of raising the profile of India?s duty-free industry.

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?INDIA. Membership of the Indian Duty Free Association (IDFA) has almost tripled since May, but the trade body has yet to enlist the support of the country?s biggest operator, the........
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