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New York & Company names Pamela Sheiffer to its Board

18 Aug '06

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New York & Company Inc, a specialty apparel chain with 537 stores, announced that Pamela Grunder Sheiffer has been appointed to its Board of Directors and will serve on the Board's Compensation Committee.

Ms. Grunder Sheiffer is President of P. Joyce Associates Inc, a consulting firm specializing in retail, manufacturing, licensing and providing services to investment firms.

Previously, she served as President of The Design and Source Company, a manufacturer and marketer of ladies apparel.

She was also Vice President of Merchandising and Marketing for Retail Apparel Group Inc. d/b/a Dots, a retailer of women's clothing with over 250 stores, and Senior Vice President at May Department Stores.

Ms. Grunder Sheiffer is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Rock of Ages and serves as Vice Chairman of Learning Leaders, one of New York City's largest educational non-profits with approximately 15,000 volunteers in the New York City schools.

She is a former member of the Board of Directors of Dan River Mills Inc a manufacturer and marketer of textile products for home fashions and apparel fabrics.

"We are very excited to have Pamela join our Board," said Richard P. Crystal, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of New York & Company, Inc. "Her breadth of experience and keen understanding of the retail industry will be a great asset to our company, and we are looking forward to her insight as we continue to grow the New York & Company brand."

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