Latin America And Caribbean News

(20-Aug-2007) New central ordering system simplifies buying process and reduces out-of-stock situations

(30-Jul-2007) The Dufry owner will target high-growth investments in sectors including airports and retail in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina

(30-Jul-2007) Duty Free Americas and Dufry Americas are the frontrunners to secure 10,000sq ft (930sq m) of space at a new cruise terminal in Roatan in Honduras operated by Carnival Corporation

(23-Jul-2007) The Mexican airport authority has announced a 29.8% increase in profits in the second quarter of the year

(11-Jul-2007) Kingston Norman Manley International airport will retender two duty-free contracts after a lower than expected response in initial bidding

(29-Jun-2007) Grupo Wisa has beaten competition from Dufry Group, Latinoamericana de Duty Free and Aldeasa to win the duty-free contract at Mexico City T2

(1-Jun-2007) Aldeasa has unveiled its new departures store at Cancún International airport terminal three

(9-May-2007) Wisa Group and Motta Group have both secured space in a hard fought contest at Panama City International airport

(24-Apr-2007) Dufry Group named Americas Travel Retailer of the Year at the third annual Raven Fox Americas Awards

(26-Mar-2007) A further two-week delay in the retail tender at Tocumen International airport has pushed the deadline for bids back to April 19