North America News

(15-Jun-2006) US jewellery supplier Lauren G Adams has created a range of chunky jewellery designed to appeal to celebrities and young people

(15-Jun-2006) Americas-based watch licensee Pevazi is to focus on increasing sales of its odm (original, dynamic and minimal) range in the Caribbean in the second half of this year

(15-Jun-2006) US retailer Taste Inc has won a five-year contract to open a Vino Volo wine bar and store at Sacramento International airport terminal A

(15-Jun-2006) US. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International airport has re-tendered the duty-free concession at the airport's concourse E

(15-Jun-2006) Winnipeg International airport's new common-use terminal is to shift the bulk of its retail offer post-security to improve penetration rates

(15-Jun-2006) AMERICAS. Dufry Group posted strong sales growth in the first quarter of 2006, reporting turnover of SFr244.8m ($202.3m) compared with SFr196.2m ($162.1m) in the first three months of 2005

(15-Jun-2006) US. The new law requiring travellers across US borders to carry passports could be postponed until July 2009, allowing retailers more time to educate their customers

(8-Jun-2006) The US retail and catering concessionaire has agreed to buy the airport restaurant business of Canadian group Cara Operations

(8-Jun-2006) The City of Atlanta has re-tendered the duty-free concession at Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson International airport, subject of a continuing legal battle

(1-Jun-2006) US fashion house Coach will focus its international growth strategy on the Asia/Pacific region in the coming years, through investment in its retail structure and personnel