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DFS T Galleria in City of Dreams, Macau DFS T Galleria in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. DFS Group (DFS) (Chinese: 迪斐世) is a global travel retailer of luxury products based in Hong Kong. Established in 1960, its global network consists of stores located in major global airports and downtown locations featuring over 750 brands.
Parker trained as an accountant, and worked for the Hong Kong–based DFS Group. He became DFS's third largest shareholder, and in 1997 when it was taken over by LVMH, Parker received about $840m (£464m) for his 20% stake. [1] [2] Parker also made money investing in hedge funds and high technology. [2]
Robert Warren Miller (born May 23, 1933) is an American-British billionaire, entrepreneur, co-founder of DFS (Duty Free Shops), and sailing champion.He is the father of Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece, Princess Alexandra von Fürstenberg, and Pia Getty, dubbed by tabloids and high society as The Miller Sisters.
The Hong Kong Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a note on Sept 18 to foreign consulates in Hong Kong requesting the submission of relevant information on local employees of the ...
Its Hong Kong–based distribution business, Sims Trading, was sold to CITIC Pacific. In June 2002, the 61-store Woolworths chain in New Zealand acquired in 1990, was sold for US$337 million. In 2004, the Group's Hong Kong ice manufacturing business which began in 1918 was sold for US$107 million.
Northern Upholstery was renamed DFS (although some branches of Northern Upholstery in Yorkshire retained their original name until the mid-1990s) and at the time, had a total of sixty three stores, employing 2,000 staff. [4] In 1993, DFS was floated on the stock market as DFS Furniture Company plc and valued at £271 million. [6]
On 1 July 2009, telephone numbers in Karachi and Lahore were changed from seven digits to eight digits. This was accomplished by adding the digit 9 to the beginning of any phone number that started with a 9 (government and semi-government connexions), and adding the digit 3 to any phone numbers that did not start with the number 9. [1]
Lahore 1989 Weekly newspaper 20 Bayan [4] Daily Urdu Peshawar 2017 21 The Frontier Post: English Peshawar, Quetta and Lahore 1985 22 The Nation [5] Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad 1986 23 The News International: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad/Rawalpindi and London 1991 24 Pakistan Observer: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad and ...