Financial News

(3-Feb-2004) BAA has announced income growth of 6.4% in its UK retail business, including World Duty Free, for the nine months to the end of December

(3-Feb-2004) Dubai Duty Free enjoyed a flying start to the New Year as the retailer posted January sales of Dh146m ($39.8m), a 35% increase on the previous year.

(3-Feb-2004) A year of slow tourism has hit border operators with a 13.7% decline in sales for 2003

(24-Jan-2004) The group focuses on its core business after a very slight decline in 2003 revenue

(23-Jan-2004) The company reveals sales growth of 2% and a return to profitability amid positive results for parent company LVMH, with total operating income up 7% last year

(15-Jan-2004) India Tourism Development Corp is to switch pricing in its duty-free outlets from dollars to Euros following the US currency's recent rapid devaluation

(8-Jan-2004) The carrier reports strong November sales as it introduces its January to March 2004 catalogue

(8-Jan-2004) Corporacion America, led by the Argentinean entrepeneur, is to take over management of Simon Bolivar International airport next month after bidding highest in the tender for the 15-year contract

(6-Jan-2004) Dubai Duty Free has announced record annual sales of Dh1.37bn ($380m) in 2003, up 24% on 2002 results

(23-Dec-2003) Dubai Duty Free achieved a new record for daily sales on its anniversary, taking $1.9m