Círculo Fortuny previews Global Blue’s Report on Shopping Tourism in Spain: 2016 advanced closing and 2017 forecasts

In Europa, Spain and the United Kingdom boosted sales in 2016. Despite an increase in the number of visitors, sales to Chinese tourists declined with a reduction in the average amount spent. Among Latin American shoppers, Argentines are the fastest growing contingent, ranking third by nationality behind the Chinese and Russians. Morocco ranks fifth with…

Magnificent 60 of Spanish excellence

In just five years, CÍRCULO FORTUNY grows from eight founding partners to 62 members. Five and a half years after the launch of the Círculo Fortuny project, the association—chaired by Mr. Carlos Falcó, Marqués de Griñón—has 62 members, and is the only internationally recognised representative of Spanish high-end brands and prestigious cultural institutions. In 2016,…