Latin America And Caribbean News

(1-Nov-2005) BELIZE. Cruiseline operator Carnival Corp is to seek retail partners to run stores in its new cruise pier in Belize, scheduled to open in November 2007

(1-Nov-2005) CARIBBEAN. Travel retailer Boolchands is preparing to open a new shopping centre in St Kitts

(1-Nov-2005) BARBADOS. Grantley Adams International airport authority has issued letters inviting selected retailers to negotiate contracts for stores at the location

(1-Nov-2005) PANAMA. Tough conditions laid down in a tender for duty-free at Tocumen International airport are likely to discourage local operators from bidding in the contest, DFNI has learned

(1-Nov-2005) ARGENTINA. InterBaires has opened a new 480sq m (5,165sq ft) arrivals shop at Buenos Aires Ezeiza International airport terminal A

(1-Nov-2005) Cuban cigar supplier Habanos is to unveil the Serie P No 2, a new addition to its Partagas brand

(1-Nov-2005) Fragrance manufacturer Mavive is to unveil several additions to its portfolio at the TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes

(1-Nov-2005) A busy year for Dufry Group has been marked by the roll-out of the retailer's new branding along with several store openings and key contract gains. Global COO José Antonio Gea tells John Gallagher why he believes the company has found a blueprint for the future, and reaffirms Dufry's determination to build on its debut in the Spanish market

(31-Oct-2005) Princess Juliana International airport has appointed four new and four existing concessionaires to run stores at its new terminal

(31-Oct-2005) Next year's Latin American duty-free conference will be held in the Chilean capital