USA : Tiffany set to enter in Westfarms luxury retail center, May 2008

Tiffany & Co announced plans to open an approximately 6,000-square-foot store in Westfarms, central Connecticut's premier luxury retail center, in May 2008.

Owned and managed by Taubman Centers Inc the center is bounded by West Hartford and Farmington, Connecticut.

"Westfarms is ideally situated to serve our growing customer base in the important New England market, and now these customers will have the convenience of shopping at Tiffany closer to home," said Beth O. Canavan, executive vice president of Tiffany & Co.

"We look forward to serving them, as well as visitors to the area, with the product quality and craftsmanship for which Tiffany is renowned."

"For generations Tiffany has defined elegance, style and service," said William Taubman, chief operating officer of Taubman Centers.

"We are thrilled to bring this iconic retailer to one of the leading shopping centers in the country."

Tiffany & Co operates jewelry and specialty retail stores and manufactures products through its subsidiary corporations. Its principal subsidiary is Tiffany and Company.

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