Tiffany completes purchase of Little Switzerland stake

9-May-2001

?Little Switzerland announced today that it has closed its previously announced sale of a 45% equity interest to Tiffany & Co (TRW 10 April). Tiffany has invested $9.3m in the deal, as well as assuring a line of credit of up to $2.5m. The alliance is expected to bolster growth prospects for Little Switzerland in Alaska, the western Caribbean and other expanding cruiseship destinations.
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