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DFS opens first shops in HainanDFS opens first shops in Hainan
Anna Fenton
29-Apr-2005
CHINA. DFS Group has opened the first two shops at Melian airport in the initial phase of a retail development on the Chinese tropical holiday island of Hainan
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The two outlets, selling local products, are situated landside: one in arrivals and one in the domestic departures area. A further six landside stores will follow.
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