DAVACO Names Steve Covert as Director of Design Services
Dallas, TX, July 11, 2008 --(PR.com)-- DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that it has named Steve Covert as the company’s director of design services. Covert is responsible for managing all aspects of DAVACO’s design department, as well as serving DAVACO’s wide range of retail clients with their store and retail fixture needs. He reports to Mike Murray, senior vice president of operations.
“Steve brings over 27 years of architectural and management experience to DAVACO,” said Murray. “His retail experience gives him a unique understanding of the design and execution challenges at the store level and his ability to effectively manage high-volume projects adds another level of expertise to this department.”
Covert previously was employed with 7-Eleven as the corporate architect. In this role, he was responsible for all store design, planning and design document criteria, including the coordination of multiple departments and vendors, as well as value engineering store equipment and construction material cost management. Prior to that, Covert served as a project manager for Brown Reynolds Watford Architects.
Covert earned a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Texas at Arlington. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.
About DAVACO Inc.
DAVACO, the national leading provider of retail services, specializes in the quality management and execution of in-store merchandising, shop-in-shops and high-volume rollouts, retrofits, resets, and new stores. DAVACO offers a comprehensive range of services that helps retailers maximize brand presence and profitability at retail. Services include: ▪ Rollouts, retrofits, resets and remodels ▪ Fixture and graphics installations ▪ Project services ▪ Project management ▪ Hard- and soft-line merchandising ▪ Site and marketing surveys ▪ Logistics and consolidation ▪ Design services ▪ Special Initiatives. Founded in 1990, the company is based in Dallas, Texas, with over 700 employees across the country. For more information, visit www.davacoinc.com.
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“Steve brings over 27 years of architectural and management experience to DAVACO,” said Murray. “His retail experience gives him a unique understanding of the design and execution challenges at the store level and his ability to effectively manage high-volume projects adds another level of expertise to this department.”
Covert previously was employed with 7-Eleven as the corporate architect. In this role, he was responsible for all store design, planning and design document criteria, including the coordination of multiple departments and vendors, as well as value engineering store equipment and construction material cost management. Prior to that, Covert served as a project manager for Brown Reynolds Watford Architects.
Covert earned a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Texas at Arlington. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.
About DAVACO Inc.
DAVACO, the national leading provider of retail services, specializes in the quality management and execution of in-store merchandising, shop-in-shops and high-volume rollouts, retrofits, resets, and new stores. DAVACO offers a comprehensive range of services that helps retailers maximize brand presence and profitability at retail. Services include: ▪ Rollouts, retrofits, resets and remodels ▪ Fixture and graphics installations ▪ Project services ▪ Project management ▪ Hard- and soft-line merchandising ▪ Site and marketing surveys ▪ Logistics and consolidation ▪ Design services ▪ Special Initiatives. Founded in 1990, the company is based in Dallas, Texas, with over 700 employees across the country. For more information, visit www.davacoinc.com.
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877.732.8226
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Krisen Bedell
877.732.8226
www.davacoinc.com
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