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National Leasing Team Launches Coast-to-Coast Roll-out of Girls’ Fashion Brand  

From Amagansett to New York to Charleston to Santa Monica and now beyond, the preeminent leasing and sales team of Faith Hope Consolo, Chairman, and Joseph Aquino, Executive Vice President of Douglas Elliman’s Retail Group has been charged with the national expansion of celebrated girls’ fashion and accessories brand Pink Chicken/Poulet Rose. Having arranged the original Hampton’s boutique in Amagansett, followed by its first Manhattan flagship last year at 1225 Madison Avenue, Ms. Consolo and Mr. Aquino are now spearheading the brand’s extended positioning.

“Pink Chicken is adored by girls, teens and moms around the world for its vibrant collections and age-appropriate sophistication,” points out Ms. Consolo. “It’s a great time for this segment and we are finding multiple opportunities for bringing this exceptional brand to the world stage.”

Adds Mr. Aquino, “For more than two decades our team has brought signature fashion names to the forefront. As retail consultants with an international base, we have been able to discern the best markets for our clients, time and again.”

Leases have been signed for the two newest locations, comprising 130 Market Street in Charleston, SC at The Shops at Belmond Charleston Place, near Belmond Charleston Place Hotel and Convention Center; and 1524 Montana Avenue in the Grove in Santa Monica, CA, considered one of LA’s finest retail corridors.

Ms. Consolo and Mr. Aquino are the exclusive tenant representatives for the entire roll-out. Representing Taubman Properties, the landlord in Charleston, was Harriett Edwards-White.

About Douglas Elliman’s Retail Group

As the industry leader in retail leasing, investment sales and consulting, Douglas Elliman’s Retail Group is renowned for its success on local, national and international platforms. Headed by Faith Hope Consolo, Chairman, the group’s comprehensive scope extends to virtually every facet of the retail landscape; from celebrated Madison Avenue to Rodeo Drive, urban retail corridors worldwide, upscale super regional shopping malls, luxury specialty centers and hotel/casino retail. Over the years, the group has brought world-famous fashion designers and international brands to U.S. markets; and U.S brands abroad. Moreover, they are the exclusive representatives of prominent portfolios held by investment funds, public companies and private property owners; as well as consultants for business improvement districts and government agencies.

Recognized for its innovative marketing strategies, the Retail Group offers a wide range of services that are critical for today’s economic environment, and provide customized, focused solutions on a client-by-client basis. With unparalleled access to a global network of businesses, owners and buyers, Douglas Elliman’s Retail Group is the foremost retail real estate authority in the country. For more information, visit Our Team page or http://faith-consolo.com/.

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WEEKEND-LONG REQUEST-A-THON AND ONLINE AUCTION WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO FUNDRAISING EFFORTS

Radio Woodstock 100.1 (WDST, 106.5FM in Beacon) is proud to announce its 16^th annual Pink October Fundraiser the weekend of October 24-26, 2014. The benefit supports breast cancer research at the Dyson Center for Cancer Care at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY.  Funds will be raised with a weekend-long Request-A-Thon, an online auction, and a benefit concert.

The benefit concert will spotlight 3 emerging artists from the Hudson Valley breaking on the national scene:  Swear & Shake, Elijah & The Moon and Connor Kennedy. The artists, all of whom have played at Radio Woodstock’s nationally renowned Mountain Jam Music Festival, will be performing at The Falcon in Marlboro, NY on Tuesday October 21st, 2014. “We are engaging our local community to fight breast cancer, so we thought it appropriate to engage our local artists to come together for this worthy cause as well” said Radio Woodstock President and principal owner Gary Chetkof.

“The Falcon is honored to co-host and partner with Radio Woodstock for their Pink October breast cancer benefit. We encourage our always supportive audience to put their best foot forward for this cause and to thoroughly enjoy the foot-stomping indie-folk of Swear & Shake, Connor Kennedy & Elijah and the Moon”, said Fren Franke. More information about tickets is available at Radio Woodstock.com.

For the annual Pink October Request-A-Thon, Radio Woodstock 100.1’s programming will be turned over to its loyal listeners from Friday, October 24th, through Sunday, October 26th. The station will accept song requests in exchange for donations of $25 or more. Donations of $50 or more will also be rewarded with a limited edition Pink October 2014 T-Shirt and a digital download card featuring some of Radio Woodstock’s favorite artists.

Throughout the month of October, Radio Woodstock 100.1 will auction off memorabilia, concert tickets, and other unique items and services to raise money for the cause. Bids will be accepted online at RadioWoodstock.com.

“In the past four years Radio Woodstock has raised over $300,000 dollars for the Dyson Center for Cancer Research. The outpouring of support has been truly amazing as our listeners and sponsors come together for a cause that affects all of us. The request-a-thon in particular creates a weekend of true community-oriented programming as people’s stories and song requests bring joy as well as tears. We ask everyone to join in our fundraising efforts and make 2014 our best year ever” Chetkof said. Last year, Radio Woodstock’s raised over $60,000 for the Dyson Center.

Radio Woodstock is a multi-media company that includes the award-winning radio station, Radio Woodstock 100.1 WDST, Woodstock’s hometown radio station, as well as internet radio stations, Radio Woodstock 69, and Radio Woodstock LIVE. All three are available online at RadioWoodstock.com.

Radio Woodstock Presents is a major upstate New York concert promoter as well as the producer of the Mountain Jam and Taste of Country Music Festivals.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a 365-bed facility that has been serving New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley since 1887. Located on the banks of the Hudson River, Vassar Brothers has established centers of excellence in cardiac services, cancer care and women and children’s health services. The Oncology program at The Dyson Center for Cancer Care at Vassar Brothers Medical Center is dedicated to quality care and has been for decades. Through prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment, the Dyson Center offers state-of-the art services, caring and hope for patients and their families. Accredited by the American College of Surgeons since 1984, Vassar Brothers Medical Center is one of only 21 accredited Comprehensive Cancer Centers in New York State and the first in the mid- Hudson Valley. Because each breast cancer is unique, each patient deserves a personalized, multidisciplinary approach, which is exactly the type of care patients receive at the Breast Center at the Dyson Center for Cancer Care at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

The Falcon in Marlboro is a unique donation-based music venue, dedicated to live music and a unique experience for both artist and patron.

Pink October Assets page: http://radiowoodstock.com/pinkoctoberassets

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