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Ippoliti joins footwear & accessories retailer United Retail Group
06 Dec '06
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United Retail Group Inc announced that the Company has appointed Mr. Aaron J. Fleishaker to the position of Senior Vice President (SVP), Real Estate. Mr. Fleishaker joins United Retail Group with more than 20 years experience in the real estate and retail industries.
George Remeta, the Company's Vice Chairman and Chief Administrative Officer, commented: “Expanding the number of our stores is a centerpiece of our growth strategy. While our 5% increase in sales for the first nine months of fiscal 2006 demonstrates the effectiveness of our merchandise repositioning, our strict site selection criteria for new stores is also an important part of our success as we continue to grow. Aaron's appointment as Senior Vice President, Real Estate is a critical component of our new store rollout strategy.”
Prior to joining United Retail Group, Mr. Fleishaker most recently served as Senior Managing Director, Equity Investments with DJM Asset Management, where he formed a new division focused on the acquisition of value-added real estate.
Previously, Mr. Fleishaker served as Executive Vice President at KIMCO Realty Corporation and was responsible for oversight of nationwide Leasing, Property Management and Construction as well as the redevelopment and re-leasing of more than 30 former Kmart locations.
He held the position of Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Director of Real Estate at Modell's Sporting Goods from 1992 to 2002 and also served as General Counsel for Dresses for Less from 1989 to 1991.
George Remeta, the Company's Vice Chairman and Chief Administrative Officer, commented: “Expanding the number of our stores is a centerpiece of our growth strategy. While our 5% increase in sales for the first nine months of fiscal 2006 demonstrates the effectiveness of our merchandise repositioning, our strict site selection criteria for new stores is also an important part of our success as we continue to grow. Aaron's appointment as Senior Vice President, Real Estate is a critical component of our new store rollout strategy.”
Prior to joining United Retail Group, Mr. Fleishaker most recently served as Senior Managing Director, Equity Investments with DJM Asset Management, where he formed a new division focused on the acquisition of value-added real estate.
Previously, Mr. Fleishaker served as Executive Vice President at KIMCO Realty Corporation and was responsible for oversight of nationwide Leasing, Property Management and Construction as well as the redevelopment and re-leasing of more than 30 former Kmart locations.
He held the position of Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Director of Real Estate at Modell's Sporting Goods from 1992 to 2002 and also served as General Counsel for Dresses for Less from 1989 to 1991.
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