East Rutherford New Jersey; October 12, 2004 - Hudson Group is pleased to announce the recent selection of the award-winning Hudson News for the new concession program at Myrtle Beach International Airport. The new store will be a light-filled space with custom maple fixtures, sparkling floors and specially designed local golf course photomural to reflect the vacation spirit that Myrtle Beach enjoys.
"We are honored to have been chosen to bring the popular Hudson News concession to Myrtle Beach International Airport", says Joseph DiDomizio, Chief Operating Officer, Hudson Group. "With over 50 Airport locations, Hudson News is the most recognized newsstand brand among travelers in North America."
"Horry County Department of Airports is excited to welcome the Hudson Group to Myrtle Beach International Airport", says Robert Kemp, Director, Horry County Department of Airports. "We were impressed with the vision that Hudson presented for our terminal and look forward to enhancing the merchandizing opportunities that the Hudson Group will bring for our passengers."
Hudson will create an exciting new shopping experience for the passengers and the airport employees of Myrtle Beach. The new store will feature hundreds of magazines for every taste, books that encompass bestsellers in both hardback and paperback categories, health and beauty aids, traveler convenience items, bottle beverages, candy and snack items and keepsake gifts from popular local destinations.
A new feature of the enlarged store will be a special section devoted to the many golfers traveling to Myrtle Beach. This section will include golf equipment such as balls, tees, divot tools, embroidered towels; golf-themed gift items and golf apparel from top brands such as Ashworth, Tommy Hilfiger and Cutter and Buck.
The Hudson Group's award-winning premier retail shops are prominently featured coast-to-coast throughout North American in 51 airports.