Latin America And Caribbean News

(15-Jan-2007) US. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International airport’s decision to waive minimum annual guarantee (MAG) payments in 2007 and to extend all retail leases by two years will come as a relief to HMSHost, which operates the duty-free and duty-paid retail concession under a contract that will now expire on December 31 2011

(15-Jan-2007) Bahamas travel retailer The Beauty Spot and sister company The Perfume Shop have reported a healthy end to 2006 at their 160sq m (1,720sq ft) seaport outlets following a drop in spend in the summer. Sales were up by 7% compared with the same period in 2005

(15-Jan-2007) German airports group Fraport welcomed 73.8m passengers to its six airports in 2006, up by 2.3% compared with the previous year

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(9-Jan-2007) The Jamaican airport has awarded 18 retail contracts in the most recent stage of its terminal expansion project

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(4-Dec-2006) Retail space at Jamaica’s second international airport is set to expand

(1-Dec-2006) Dufry Group South America will launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on December 5 with market capitalisation estimated at between $680m and $810m