After more than four years as the Frontier Duty Free Association’s number one priority, Canada’s land border duty free operators are celebrating the successful outcome of the strategic review by the Canadian government. The goal of the Review, which began in 2010, was to simplify the Duty Free Shop regulations and grant duty free operators […]
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Canada’s airports continue upward trend in August; land border sales flat
Canada’s airport duty free sales continued their impressive year in 2014, growing double digits in August, while the country’s land border sales were basically flat for the month. According to the latest figures from the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA), airport sales in August were $32 million, jumping 22% compared to August 2013 sales. For […]
Canada’s airport sales rise 20% in July continuing positive year; land border sales up slightly
Canada’s airport duty free sales continued its hot streak in July rising double figures yet again, while the country’s land border sales improved slightly for the month, according to the latest figures from the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). The national airport duty free sales for July were $28 million, up 20% versus July 2013 […]
Canadian airport sales continue to soar; land border sales dip slightly
Halfway through 2014, Canadian airport duty free sales are up almost 15% for the year, but land border sales are down slightly for the January-June period, according to the latest numbers from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Airport duty free sales are up 14.96% for the year, to C$150.65 million and up 14.23% for […]
Canadian duty free sales up across the board in April
Canada’s duty free sales rose in the airport stores and in every land border region in April 2014, according to the latest sales numbers from the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). The national airport duty free sales for April 2014 reached $23 million, an increase of 15% compared to April 2013 sales. Canada’s national land […]
Canadian airport sales up 9% in 2013; land border sales flat
Canadian land border sales were basically flat in 2013, but airport sales rose more than 9% for the year, according to the latest figures reported by the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). Canadian land border sales ended 2013 down .22% with sales for the year equaling $146 million. December sales fell 3.29%. Canada’s 2013 airport […]