SAN FRANCISCO, May 16 CA-Levi-Appoints-PBS
In the news release, Levi Strauss & Co. Appoints PBS Real Estate for U.S.
Store Expansion, issued earlier today by PBS Real Estate over PR Newswire, we
are advised by the company that the source of the press release should read
"PBS Real Estate." Complete, corrected release follows:
Levi Strauss & Co. Appoints PBS Real Estate for U.S. Store Expansion
NEW YORK, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS Real Estate today announced that Levi
Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) has appointed New York-based PBS Real Estate Advisors
for its domestic store expansion program. The team will be led by Laura
Pomerantz, an experienced retail advisor and principal of PBS, who will work
with Levi Strauss management in identifying and securing prime street sites in
major U.S. cities, as well as key locations in heavily trafficked shopping
malls, to support Levi's multi-year retail expansion plan.
"We are pleased to have Laura and the PBS team on board as we continue to
roll out our domestic footprint. Their expertise and strong network of
relationships will greatly benefit our program," stated Mark Breitbard,
President, Retail and E-Commerce Levi Strauss & Co.
Levi Strauss began an expansion of its owned and operated stores in the
United States three years ago. Currently, there are 48 owned and operated
stores open in the U.S. that feature the Company's most innovative product as
well as classic 501 jeans. This week, Levi Strauss opened a 6,500 square foot
store in Times Square, the fourth Manhattan location for the Company.
"We look forward to working with Mark and his talented team in helping
Levi's achieve their national retail expansion goals and add value to this
iconic brand with its strong American heritage," commented Laura Pomerantz,
Principal of PBS Real Estate.
About PBS Real Estate
PBS Real Estate is a New York-based commercial real estate firm
specializing in representing high-end office and retail tenants in New York
and throughout the major markets in the United States. Led by founding
principals Laura Pomerantz, John Brod and Morton Schrader, PBS Real Estate
(www.pbsrealestate.com) utilizes an extensive network of local and
international industry relationships to provide its clients with customized
market intelligence and senior level expertise and execution. PBS Real Estate
is the exclusive New York City partner of ONCOR International/Realogy
Corporation, which serves over 220 markets worldwide through its 44
independent commercial real estate partner brokerages.
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Levi Strauss & Co. Appoints PBS Real Estate Advisors for U.S. Store Expansion
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) today
announced the exclusive appointment of New York-based PBS Real Estate Advisors
for its domestic store expansion program. The team will be led by Laura
Pomerantz, an experienced retail advisor and principal of PBS, who will work
with Levi Strauss management in identifying and securing prime street sites in
major U.S. cities, as well as key locations in heavily trafficked shopping
malls, to support Levi's multi-year retail expansion plan.
"We are pleased to have Laura and the PBS team on board as we continue to
roll out our domestic footprint. Their expertise and strong network of
relationships will greatly benefit our program," stated Mark Breitbard,
President, Retail and E-Commerce Levi Strauss & Co.
Levi Strauss began an expansion of its owned and operated stores in the
United States three years ago. Currently, there are 48 owned and operated
stores open in the U.S. that feature the Company's most innovative product as
well as classic 501 jeans. This week, Levi Strauss opened a 6,500 square foot
store in Times Square, the fourth Manhattan location for the Company.
"We look forward to working with Mark and his talented team in helping
Levi's achieve their national retail expansion goals and add value to this
iconic brand with its strong American heritage," commented Laura Pomerantz,
Principal of PBS Real Estate.
About PBS Real Estate
PBS Real Estate is a New York-based commercial real estate firm
specializing in representing high-end office and retail tenants in New York
and throughout the major markets in the United States. Led by founding
principals Laura Pomerantz, John Brod and Morton Schrader, PBS Real Estate
(www.pbsrealestate.com) utilizes an extensive network of local and
international industry relationships to provide its clients with customized
market intelligence and senior level expertise and execution. PBS Real Estate
is the exclusive New York City partner of ONCOR International/Realogy
Corporation, which serves over 220 markets worldwide through its 44
independent commercial real estate partner brokerages.
About Levi Strauss & Co.
Invented in 1873 by Levi Strauss, Levi's(R) Jeans are the original,
authentic jeans. They are the most successful, widely recognized and often
imitated product in the history of apparel. Levi's(R) Jeans have captured the
attention, imagination and loyalty of generations of diverse individuals in
more than 110 countries around the world and continue to do so today through
jeanswear innovation. Levi Strauss & Co. has been leading innovation for more
than 150 years. For more information about the Levi's(R) brand, its products
and Levi's(R) Stores, visit www.levi.com.
