DFS Group: Lessons from Okinawa and Macau
15-Feb-2007
DFS Group managing director North Asia David Charles drew on lessons learned in establishing the retailer’s much-praised Okinawa Galleria to explain the obstacles DFS faced and how partnerships with the government and brands had helped to overcome them
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He then provided a glimpse of the groups forthcoming operation in The Four Seasons Macau and pointed to some of the challenges facing the travel-retail industry as it develops in........
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(16-Dec-2004) - The retailer opened a Galleria outlet in Naha, Okinawa on December 15
(16-Jan-2004) - JAPAN. DFS Group has started work on Japan's first downtown duty-free store, to be opened January 2005, in Naha, capital of the holiday island of Okinawa
(22-May-2002) - A ceremony was held this week to mark the openings of two duty-free shops for domestic travellers by DFS Group at Naha airport in Japan's southern Okinawa island
(15-Feb-2007) - DFNI reports on the inaugural Asia/Pacific Travel Partnership Symposium, held at the Wynn Signature Resort in Macau last month
(13-Mar-2006) - DFS Group has finished an extensive refurbishment of its Galleria at Guam's shopping and entertainment hub in Tumon

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