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The looming threat: a watching briefThe looming threat: a watching brief
1-Oct-2006
Although the European Travel Retail Council is to dedicate its traditional Cannes workshop this year to aviation security issues instead of the threat to duty-free tobacco, secretary general and global tobacco campaign coordinator Keith Spinks tells TRI that focus and commitment are still required to prevent further restrictions to the category
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TRI: There doesn't appear to have been a direct threat to duty-free tobacco for a while now. Is the issue dying down?
Keith Spinks: No. There are a couple of
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