(ANSA) – MILAN, APRIL 19 – Dufry, the largest duty free operator in the world, and Autogrill are considering an aggregation that would create a new global leader in the travel retail sector. Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with the discussions. “As part of its growth strategy, the group is interested in evaluating various strategic opportunities and to this end also entertains discussions with operators in the sector in the priority objective of promoting the development of Autogrill and pursuing the creation of value for all stakeholders. “, commented Autogrill after the rumor made the stock soar on the stock market, where the group controlled by the Benetton family closed with a jump of 12.3% to 7.32 euros. (HANDLE).
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