August 3rd Newsletter
The United States to raise the flag in Cuba Secretary of State John Kerry will raise the American Flag in Havana, Cuba, on August 14th in a symbolic gesture of the recent renewal of formal diplomatic relations between the countries. Mr. Ralph L. Gazitua, WTDC President & CEO, plans to travel to Havana for this […]
September 3rd Newsletter
Welcoming Cuban entrepreneurs to review best practices While in Havana to witness the raising of the US flag over the US Embassy, WTDC President & CEO Ralph L. Gazitua had an opportunity to meet a number of Cuban entrepreneurs. Over dinner at Atelier restaurant in Havana, Mr. Gazitua learned much about their opportunities as business […]
Oct 2 Newsletter – PortMiami Dredge, Cuba Sanctions update
PortMiami completes Deep Dredge Big Ships Welcome now reads the sign on Biscayne Boulevard leading to Port Miami. On September 18, Port Miami officially announced the completion of its main harbor channel dredge from 42 feet to 52 feet deep. Port Miami is now the only port of call south of Virginia ready to accept […]
WTDC Newsletter Oct. 16 – Cannes Duty Free Show, CSCMP Roundtable on Cuba
TFWA: Cannes cleanup will be complete in time for Duty-Free Show Each year in Cannes, France, the Tax-Free World Association (TFWA) hosts the World Exhibition and Conference, the world’s largest Duty-Free Show. The buildup talk of this year’s show, scheduled for October 18-23 in the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, has not been the […]
Nov. 2 Newsletter: Cuba readies for FIHAV, Duty Free Savings, CSCMP & GMCC Events
Cuba readies for la Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV) From November 2-7, Havana, Cuba, will be host to the country’s largest trade fair la Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV). Over 4500 national and foreign exhibitors from 60 countries will be displaying their goods and services at the sprawling Expocuba fairgrounds. WTDC President & CEO Ralph […]
Nov. 16 Newsletter: WTDC attends la Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV)
From November 4-6, WTDC President & CEO Ralph L. Gazitua and Vice President Sean P. Gazitua traveled to Havana, Cuba, attending la Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV) to support their clients with interests in the country. Over 4500 national and foreign exhibitors from 60 countries, including 22 from the United States, displayed their goods and services […]
