LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.,
May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Auri,
Inc., (OTCBB: AURI) www.aurifootwear.com, announced today that the
Company has hired Sandra Livingston
as its East Coast Sales Executive representative. Livingston
will be responsible for further expansion of territory sales and
service for the Northeast with her vast connections to great
independent stores and the key luxury retailers alike.
Sandra is a proven executive with over 20 years experience in
the retail and footwear industries. Most recently with Peter
Marcus Group, NY, she held the title of senior account executive
and was responsible for a 50% growth in her territory. Prior
to her position at Peter Marcus, she held the title of sales
account executive with Me&Ro Jewelry, NY. At Me&Ro
she was tasked with maximizing a key territory which included
opening business accounts with Barneys, Nordstrom and other leading
specialty stores nationally and internationally. Before her
time at Me&Ro, she held positions with A.Testoni, NY and Bruno
Magli, NJ and was responsible for all categories of men's and
women's footwear and accessories, including handbags and outerwear,
growing the account territory with the accounts including
Nordstrom, Saks, Bloomingdales, Neiman
Marcus, Barneys and many others.
"Auri is an exciting brand that is providing a new and fresh
approach to product with fashion and patented cushion technologies,
which was one of the main reasons that attracted me to the brand.
From innovative designs in both the men's and women's
collection and unique marketing ideas, this is a dynamic brand that
I am excited to be a part of and grow with," stated Sandra Livingston.
"We are pleased to welcome Sandra to the growing Auri team,"
stated Ori Rosenbaum, CEO of Auri,
Inc. "We look forward to putting her proven abilities to work
with us in expanding our retail footprint throughout the entire
east coast. She's already opened some of the top accounts in
the region and is bringing us amazing opportunities daily.
The synergies between her enthusiasm and work ethic and our
brand are seamless and we're lucky to have her on board."
About Auri
Auri designs and markets fashion footwear for men and women,
fusing performance engineering, innovative designs and advanced
technical materials. Crafted with Italian leathers and
hand-burnished finishes, the products incorporate a seamless fusion
of next level technologies including active suspension systems,
compression control and anti-fatigue, removable foot beds, Outlast®
temperature regulating linings, Liquicell® ultra-thin liquid-filled
interface technology, and encapsulated gel technologies. For
more information, please visit www.aurifootwear.com.
Statements in this press release which are not purely
historical, including statements regarding Auri, Inc., intentions,
hopes, beliefs, expectations, representations, projections, plans
or predictions of the future are forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. The forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties including, but not limited to, the risks and
uncertainties associated with the adoption and retail acceptance of
the Auri brand, ability to open additional door, the company's
ability to raise future capital for growth, ability to expand into
other product offerings, ability to consummate a strategic
partnering arrangement or license deal and ability to meet the
initial listing standards of a national stock exchange. It is
important to note that the company's actual results could differ
materially from those in any such forward-looking statements.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties associated
with the effect of changing economic conditions, trends in the
products markets, variations in the company's cash flow, market
acceptance risks and seasonality. The company cautions investors
not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements
contained in this press release. Auri disclaims any obligation, and
does not undertake to update or revise any forward-looking
statements in this press release.
Media Contact:
SnL Communications
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(310) 996-0239
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SOURCE Auri, Inc.