Essence Corp has taken full advantage of the unique opportunities that opened for it with the establishment of the Brazilian duty free border business in 2019. The Miami-based beauty distribution company has so far added 20 new doors from the Brazilian border to the 50 or so outlets it supplies on the Uruguay border, plus […]
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Brazilian deluge damages duty free on the border
The catastrophic flooding in Porto Alegre at the beginning of May has been one of the biggest natural disasters to hit southern Brazil in many years. With 170 people dead and 70 people still missing, further heavy rain at the end of the month hampered clean-up operations and local authorities say that there is no […]
Weitnauer Group expands South American operations with hub in Uruguay
Weitnauer Group has announced the opening of its latest subsidiary in Uruguay, strategically positioned to cater to the vibrant and expanded market along the Brazilian border. The new operation in Uruguay will serve as a gateway to the dynamic Uruguay borders and the growing market of Brazilian borders, while supporting Weitnauer’s logistic capabilities in other South American markets. Headed by […]