DFS Group Names Bill Feast Senior Vice President, Store Development.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 1, 1999-- DFS (Distributed File System) An enhancement to Windows NT/2000 and 95/98 that allows files scattered across multiple servers to be treated as a single group. With Dfs, a network administrator can build a hierarchical file system that spans the organization's LANs and Group Limited, the world's leading retailer to the international traveler, today announced that Bill Feast has been named Senior Vice President, Store Development, effective immediately. Mr. Feast was most recently Vice President for Retail Stores in the Mid-Pacific region. He will be based in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and will report to Edward Brennan, President and Chief Executive Officer. In this newly created position, Mr. Feast will be responsible for store design and planning, construction and real estate on a worldwide basis. Mr. Brennan said, "We are delighted that Bill Feast will continue the tradition of excellence that our Store Development division has established. In Bill's 14-year tenure with the retail operations of DFS, he has developed an invaluable understanding of how to use store design and building to maximize sales and create a shopping experience that customers desire. We are excited that Bill is bringing this knowledge to a rapidly growing segment of the DFS Group." Mr. Feast joined DFS in 1985. He progressed through a number of roles including Buyer; Assistant Store Manager at the Waikiki flagship store; Vice President, Merchandise Manager, DFS Group Limited; and Vice President, Retail Operations, DFS Guam before being appointed Vice President, Retail Stores, DFS Mid-Pacific Region. Prior to joining DFS, he held a variety of positions with the Six Flags For the national flags of Texas, see . Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) is the world's largest chain of amusement parks and theme parks and is headquartered in New York City. There are 20 such parks run by Six Flags. Corporation. Based in San Francisco, DFS Group Limited is majority-owned by LVMH LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton (upscale retailer) Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton The Louis Vuitton Company (more commonly known simply as Louis Vuitton) is a luxury French fashion and leather goods brand and company, headquartered in Paris, France. It is a division of the French holding company, LVMH Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy S.A. , the Paris-based luxury products group. A part of LVMH's Selective Distribution Group, DFS operates more than 150 duty-free and general merchandise stores throughout Asia, the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. , and the West Coast of North America. |
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