These events are highlighted by the participation of the most important companies in the industry and also by the quality of the speakers, achieving a high level of recognition worldwide...
Likewise, this type of event has proven to be an efficient means for disseminating our objectives as well as an important service that ASUTIL provides to operators and suppliers in the region. The main purpose of these forums is that they are based on the protection of our interests as a business unit, promoting cooperation among members and developing specific strategies.
The first conference of ASUTIL, was organized in a space of five months, celebrated between the 24 and the 26 of September of 1997. The event attracted more than 120 delegates. He had an emphasis on the exchange of information and the debate.
In the year 2017, ASUTIL celebrated its XXI conference, with more than 300 delegates in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The conference covered different aspects. The traditional agenda and networking time are the main attractions of it. The agenda included, as every year, international exhibitors and panels that deal with the continuous challenges of the Duty-Free industry, aspects of marketing and digital communication, reports on the national and regional economy, among other topics. The Networking Time is a unique opportunity for operators and suppliers to specify and update their businesses. In one place, the suppliers can meet through the exclusive ASUTIL Networking Time system, with the main operators of Latin America and the Caribbean. To this, is added the possibility of exhibiting and promoting products through stands. And, finally, the social activity, already a classic of the conference that is a recreational space to enjoy the fascinating attractions of the country, and at the same time take advantage of making new contacts in a more relaxed and entertaining environment.
This particular format identifies the ASUTIL conference as a unique event, bringing together in an active participation airport operators, suppliers and operators of the duty-free industry, as well as specialists in various fields.
19 - 20 June 2024
Hilton Bogota Corferias - Bogotá
Colombia - Bogotá
07 - 08 June 2023
Hotel Hilton, Buenos Aires
Argentina - Buenos Aires
06 - 09 June 2017
Hilton Barra Rio de Janeiro
BRASIL - Río de Janeiro
08 - 11 June 2016
Sheraton Santiago
CHILE - Santiago de Chile
03 - 06 June 2015
Westin Playa Bonita
PANAMÁ - Ciudad de Panamá
04 - 07 June 2014
The Hilton México City Reforma
MÉXICO - México DF
12 - 15 June 2013
Barceló Bávaro Beach
REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA - Punta Cana
30 May - 02 June 2012
Iguazú Grand
ARGENTINA - Iguazú
22 - 25 June 2011
JW Marrito Resort & Spa
MÉXICO - Cancún
02 - 05 September 2009
Hyatt Regency Resort & Casino
ARUBA - Palm Beach
03 - 06 September 2008
Playa Bonita Resort & Spa
PANAMÁ - Ciudad de Panamá
05 - 08 September 2007
JW Marriott Hotel
PERÚ - Lima
06 - 08 September 2006
Sheraton Santiago
CHILE - Santiago de Chile
07 - 09 September 2005
Hilton Hotel
ARGENTINA - Buenos Aires
08 - 10 September 2004
Pestana Bahia Hotel
BRASIL - Salvador de Bahía
03 - 05 September 2003
Gran Meliá
MÉXICO - Cancún
04 - 06 September 2002
Raddisson Victoria Plaza Hotel
URUGUAY - Montevideo
09 - 11 September 2001
Sheraton Hotel and Towers
BRASIL - Río de Janeiro
06 - 08 September 2000
Sheraton Hotel and Towers
CHILE - Santiago de Chile
12 - 14 September 1999
Conrad Hilton Hotel & Casino
URUGUAY - Punta del Este
02 - 04 September 1998
Alvear Palace Hotel
ARGENTINA - Buenos Aires
24 - 26 September 1997
Hotel Intercontinental
BRASIL - Río de Janeiro