RCS Real Estate Advisors Promotes Moe Puri to Vice President

NEW YORK, NY, August 18, 2011 — New York-based RCS Real Estate Advisors, the pre-eminent real estate advisory firm to the retail industry, today announced that Moe Puri has been promoted to vice president from assistant vice president. RCS Real Estate Advisors President and CEO Ivan L. Friedman made the announcement.

A member of the RCS Real Estate Advisors team since 2008, Puri’s primary responsibilities included re-negotiating leases on behalf of clients. He has since elevated his expertise and, as a vice president, is managing several key client real estate portfolios.

Prior to joining RCS Real Estate Advisors, Puri served as a regional director with Bare Escentuals. He has also held managerial roles with some of the nation’s best-known luxury and specialty retailers, including Ann Taylor, Brown Shoe and The Custom Shop.

“Moe’s contributions to RCS have been very meaningful over the last three years,” said Friedman. “He has become an accomplished negotiator, working with many of the largest retail landlords in the country on behalf of our clients, and this promotion simply serves as well-deserved recognition of his efforts.”

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About RCS Real Estate Advisors

RCS Real Estate Advisors was borne of professionals with decades of retail experience, who have been delivering meaningful and measurable results for retailers since 1981. The firm specializes in analyzing real estate portfolios, reducing occupancy costs and expanding footprints. Key transactional services include portfolio assessments, renewals, lease restructuring, terminations, dispositions and site selection. RCS also goes beyond the initial transaction to provide continuous management of a portfolio, ensuring the real estate performs at its optimal level. For more information, please visit www.rcsrealestate.com.

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