Riding the tourism wave
John Rimmer
15-Apr-2005
Ferry company Buquebus, which operates routes linking Argentina and Uruguay, has benefited not only from the improving spending power of Latin Americans but also from increased international tourism to the region. John Rimmer gets an update on progress from onboard concessionaire and port store operator Zeinal Hermanos
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Walter Zeinal Snr's Lifetime Achievement Award at last year's ASUTIL conference was an appropriate recognition of the contribution Zeinal Hermanos has made to Latin American duty-free. In its role as
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