Savills Studley Strengthens Retail Team with Addition of Lauren Grass
Washtington, DC (PRWEB) June 23, 2015 -- Savills Studley has hired Lauren Grass as an Assistant Director of the National Retail Services Group.
Grass will work alongside Kim Stein out of the firm’s Washington D.C. office to strengthen Savills Studley’s retail presence in the Mid-Atlantic region. The pair will focus on bringing new retailers and restaurants into the market and expanding those who call DC, MD and VA their home.
“Lauren’s previous advisory work will help strengthen Savills Studley’s client services within in the retail sector, where the firm sees a tremendous opportunity for growth,” said David Lipson, Executive Vice President, Director and Co-Regional Manager for the Washington, D.C. region. “We will continue to make additional strategic talent acquisitions both in D.C. and nationally,” added Lipson.
Grass joins the firm from Gap, Inc., where she focused on maximizing gross margin return on $60 million of annual inventory and investment. Her in-depth knowledge of retail business operations, combined with key advisory expertise, provide a solid foundation for success.
About Savills Studley
Savills Studley is the leading commercial real estate services firm specializing in tenant representation. Founded in 1954, the firm pioneered the conflict-free business model of representing only tenants in their commercial real estate transactions. Today, supported by high quality market research and in-depth analysis, Savills Studley provides strategic real estate solutions to organizations across all industries. The firm’s comprehensive commercial real estate platform includes brokerage, project management, capital markets, consulting and corporate services. With 27 offices in the U.S. and a heritage of innovation, Savills Studley is well known for tenacious client advocacy and exceptional service.
The firm is part of London-headquartered Savills plc, the premier global real estate service provider with over 27,000 professionals and over 600 locations around the world. Savills plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (SVS.L).
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Erin Holin, Savills Studley, +1 212.326.1024, [email protected]
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