Jose Carlos Rosa has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Lojas Francas de Portugal (LFP), the joint venture company owned by TAP Air Portugal and Dufry. Rosa took over the top job at LFP at the beginning of February, from Nuno Amaral, who stepped down last year. The capital of LFP is shared by TAP […]
Brazil
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings targets Brazil for growth
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. announced this week that it was establishing a local sales, marketing and reservations center in Sao Paulo, Brazil “to support the growing demand for cruise travel in the region.” NCLH acquired Firstar Representacoes, the local representative for Norwegian Cruise Line and Oceania Cruises in Brazil. The company will have its […]
Duty Free Americas wins its first airport duty free concession in Brazil
Duty Free Americas has been awarded a 10-year contract to operate the duty free concession at Afonso Pena International Airport in Curitiba, Brazil. The contract will commence in February 2015. Initially, the retail space will consist of approximately 2,320 square feet in the arrivals terminal and approximately 400 square feet in the departures terminal. Both […]
