Panama in World Travel MarketThursday, October 6, 2011 The country will participate in the ‘World Travel Market’ event, the second largest trade fair in the global tourism industry. Between 7th and 10th November, representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and private sector companies will be in London, where the activity will be attended by the participants from various countries. El Salvador to Host Central American Travel MarketTuesday, May 19, 2009 From October 9 – 11, 2009, the city of San Salvador will host the sixth edition of the Central American Travel Market (CATM). The CATM Fair is the region's most important showcase because it is a platform that promotes business between the tourism sector in Central America and the rest of world. This event’s organization is provided by the private tourism sector in the region, through the Federation of Chambers of Tourism of Central America (FEDECATUR), with support from the ministries or institutes of tourism in the region which are represented in the Central American Tourism Council (CCT). Company Profile Organization that operates in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.
Successful Closure of Central America Travel MarketTuesday, October 13, 2009 The fair's sixth edition came to an end in El Salvador, with the participation of over 140 international tour-operators and 168 Central American tourism companies. José Napoleón Duarte, Salvadoran Tourism Minister, remarked: "We are very satisfied. Specifically, we have received 800 regional appointments". Costa Rica Present at Tourism FairsMonday, November 9, 2009 The country will participate in World Travel Market and the Latin American International Tourism Fair (FIT). World Travel Market will be held in London, England, from November 9 to 12, whilst FIT will take place from November 14 to 17 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Central America Travel Market in OctoberWednesday, September 23, 2009 El Salvador will host the sixth regional tourism fair "Central America Travel Market (CATM)". Before the event, invitees will be shown the country's touristic spots, said Napoleón Duarte, Salvadoran tourism minister. Nicaragua to host regional tourism fairWednesday, July 16, 2008 Nicaragua will host the Central American Travel Market – Catam 2008 – from October 10 through 12. Catam is a trade fare that allows travel wholesalers from the United States, Europe and Asia to get to known Central America's tourist destinations and find a place for them in their catalogues. Mass Consumption and Buyer BehaviorTuesday, November 10, 2020 Greater preference for private brands, less use of cash and fewer purchases but in higher volumes, are some of the characteristics of current consumer behavior when it comes to demanding mass consumption products. In this new business scenario, market research companies continue to focus on understanding the new consumption habits of people in all countries in the region. Central American Travel Market 2011 UnderwayWednesday, October 19, 2011 From today until October 21st, Playa Bonita in Panama City will host the eighth edition of the trade fair. In the Figali Convention Center, 150 tour operators will be promoting the Central region as a tourist destination. New Securities Broker in PanamaWednesday, August 25, 2010 Plus Capital Market Inc. has begun operations in the Panamanian market after being approved by the country's National Securities Commission. The National Securities Commission approved the company's request on 12 March with License Number 77-2010. CATM Tourism Fair 2008 starts in NicaraguaTuesday, September 30, 2008 Tourism stakeholders from Central America will meet once again at CATM, a fair that is rotated annually throughout the region and that will be held in Nicaragua from October 10-12. "This event draws sellers from all over Central America who come to offer their services and buyers who come to purchase them," the Salvadoran Minister of Tourism, Ruben Rochi, explained. Central America Travel Market 2009 Kicks-offFriday, October 9, 2009 CATM 2009, the sixth edition of this event, opens today in the International Center of Fairs and Conventions in San Salvador. This fair is the place to promote touristic alternatives in Central America. It is visited by over 7.000 people, most of them wholesalers, tour-operators and journalists. Central America Travel Market in October 2011Thursday, September 8, 2011 Panama is to host the eighth regional tourism fair, known as the ‘Central American Travel Market’ (CATM). The event will take place in the Figali Convention Center in Panama from 19 to 21 October 2011. Central America Travel Market 2010 in OctoberTuesday, September 7, 2010 Guatemala is to host the seventh regional CATM tourism show. The event will take place on 18, 19 and 20 October in Antigua Guatemala. Rise of Convenience StoresMonday, May 21, 2012 In Costa Rica the small open-all-hours convenience store format is booming, with the entry of new players to the market. The chain Automercados is to open convenience stores in a format which as yet is not known, although the company is currently building a dozen stores in several malls. |
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