DFS Group Wins Important Concession At CKS Airport in Taipei.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 it has won an important concession at CKS CKS Checks CKS Center for Korean Studies (UC Berkeley) CKS Center for Knowledge Societies CKS Carajas, Para, Brazil - International / Brasilia Brazil (Airport Code) CKS Crankshaft Sensor Airport in Taipei that will allow DFS customers to once again purchase duty free merchandise at the company's stores in Taiwan. Under terms of the concession, shoppers will be able to go to a special counter at the airport, prior to their departure, to pick up any duty free (and duty paid) merchandise they had pre-ordered at DFS's stores in Taiwan. This service will be particularly convenient for travelers who do not want to wait until the last moment to do their duty-free shopping and/or who do not want to carry merchandise purchased during their visits to DFS stores. The concession is for six years. The new counter is expected to begin operation in the first quarter of 2000. "We are very pleased to have won this strategically important concession, which enables DFS to once again offer duty free merchandise to our customers in Taipei," said Edward Brennan, President and Chief Executive Officer of DFS Group. "Taiwan has been a key market for DFS since 1985 and we are firmly committed to continuing to grow our presence there. To support our new concession, we will convert a portion of the DFS store in the Regent Hotel in downtown Taipei to promote and sell duty free products to tourists of all nationalities." 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 , 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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