Financial News

(23-Sep-2004) Alpha Airports Group reports 11.3% growth in retail sales as CEO Kevin Abbott points to an "unprecedented number of projects" ahead for the group

(20-Sep-2004) The retailer has capitalised on an annual pilgrimage to the burial site of a famous rabbi to post a new daily sales record

(15-Sep-2004) LVMH says it has no immediate plans to sell retailer DFS Group after further improvements by the Selective Retailing division boost group results

(6-Sep-2004) ADDF reports that a sales increase of over 20% in the year to date has boosted its profits by 4%

(3-Sep-2004) The country's border operators report growth during the games, although not as great as was predicted earlier in the year

(3-Sep-2004) The airport group notes a sharp fall in profit in the first half of the year despite growing sales in its airport services, retail and hotel divisions

(3-Sep-2004) The Italian airline's cash flow could dry up within a month unless the company restructures its operations

(2-Sep-2004) Merchandiser Concept Sports could lose up to $19m in its Athens venture with Hellenic Duty Free Shops and The Nuance Group

(1-Sep-2004) BRAZIL. Duty Free Bahia has reported a strong recovery in the first half of the year after depressed traffic at Salvador de Bahia's Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International airport hit sales in 2003.

(31-Aug-2004) Growth in passenger traffic and concessions income has helped Schiphol report turnover of Eu415m ($512m)