Latin America And Caribbean News

(1-Nov-2004) The 2005 ASUTIL conference will be held in Buenos Aires

(1-Nov-2004) Dutch vodka Ketel One is performing well in the Americas duty-free market, according to its distributor Chase International

(29-Oct-2004) Argentine airport operator Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 (AA2000) has announced solid traffic figures for the month of September with domestic traffic throughout the network rising by 12.2% to 735,842 and international passengers growing 10.5% to 485,095

(29-Oct-2004) Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR) has reported a 78.5% year-on-year increase in its duty-free revenues to September 30

(20-Oct-2004) The 2005 ASUTIL duty-free conference will be held in Buenos Aires

(15-Oct-2004) ECUADOR. Duty Free Ecuador (DFE) opened its expanded and relocated 600sq m (6,455sq ft) departures shop at Simon Bolivar airport in Guayaquil on October 2

(15-Oct-2004) Pedro Methol, general manager of Bernabel Trading, the purchasing arm of Uruguayan duty-free operator Zeinal Hermanos, died last month

(15-Oct-2004) Continuing its reputation for entrepreneurial zeal, Duty Free Americas owner the Falic Group is building a new stronghold in Central and Latin America. In a candid interview, president Leon Falic talks John Rimmer through the company's strategy

(15-Oct-2004) DFNI looks back at one of the liveliest ASUTIL events in years. By John Gallagher

(15-Oct-2004) CARIBBEAN. Spanish operator Aldeasa has won the tender to operate the retail concession at Curaçao International airport