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Operators vie for space as Romania re-opens duty-freeOperators vie for space as Romania re-opens duty-free
Emily Pacey
15-Oct-2006
ROMANIA. Local operators are vying for position as Romania's airports prepare to reintroduce duty-free retail
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Airport duty-free was abolished in September 2002, but is likely to be restored when the country's border operators are forced to close stores in 2007, following accession to the EU.
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