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Hudson Group company history timeline

1918

In 1918, Isaac Cohen founded Hudson County News in Bayonne, New Jersey.

1947

In 1947, under the leadership of Robert B. Cohen, Hudson County News began delivering magazines in Hudson County, New Jersey.

1987

In 1987, he set up the first branded Hudson News store in LaGuardia Airport.

2008

In 2008, private equity firm Advent International acquired the Hudson Group, and merged Swiss duty-free retailer Dufry of Basel, Switzerland with the Hudson Group.

2011

In 2011, Hudson Group was given responsibility for all of Dufry's duty-free operations in North America, expanding its travel retail scope.

2018

In February 2018, Hudson Group was listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ″HUD″.

2020

In August 2020, Hudson announced that Dufry AG has agreed to purchase the rest of its Hudson Ltd worth around $311 million which will delist Hudson from the New York Stock Exchange.

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