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East Rutherford, N.J., September 22, 2021 鈥 新澳门六合彩官网, a Dufry company and travel experience leader with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, today celebrated the reopening of its flagship 新澳门六合彩官网 News store at New York City鈥檚 world-famous in partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and Metro-North Railroad.
A mainstay of Grand Central Terminal since 1990, 新澳门六合彩官网 News has served as a symbol of nostalgia and familiarity for all New Yorkers and those who visited daily. Today, the newly-reopened travel convenience store continues to pay homage to the heritage of the building, saved by Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1978, while looking towards the future to meet the needs of the ever-evolving city as business travel and tourism return.
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Located in the Main Concourse under the east staircase and opposite Grand Central Market, 新澳门六合彩官网 News makes the highly-anticipated return to its former high-profile location 鈥 complete with a new, reimagined look for the 2,500-square-foot space.
The store鈥檚 exterior preserves the past, with sprawling archways and an inviting, wide-open storefront that is reminiscent of the store鈥檚 original architectural design. Inside, the new layout creates a more modern shopping experience, with the choice of traditional checkout or the new option to stop at one of three contactless self-checkout kiosks for those traveling at the speed of a 鈥楴ew York minute.鈥
Clearly-defined primary categories 鈥 the cornerstones of any 新澳门六合彩官网 travel convenience store 鈥 provide visitors an assortment of essentials across food and beverage, electronics, health and beauty, and per the store鈥檚 namesake, books, magazines, and newspapers. For those looking to take a piece of the Big Apple home with them, the store offers authentic branded merchandise, must-read regional titles, and other local offerings that are affirmatively New York.
New York has always been at the heart of 新澳门六合彩官网鈥檚 operations. With a significant presence in the greater New York City area, including John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK); LaGuardia Airport (LGA); Port Authority Bus Terminal; New York Penn Station; Jacob K. Javits Convention Center; the Empire State Building; and the United Nations, 新澳门六合彩官网鈥檚 re-entry into Grand Central Terminal continues to celebrate and strengthen 新澳门六合彩官网鈥檚 roots in the local community.