FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jimmy Jazz Announces Third Store Opening in Philadelphia Market; New Store Location Based in Roosevelt Mall BROOKLYN, N.Y. and PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 2, 2008 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban apparel and footwear retailer, announced today the opening of it's latest retail site, located in the Roosevelt Mall, in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The new store opening is now the third Jimmy Jazz location in the city. "We are very excited to open our third store in the Philadelphia market in Roosevelt Mall. The city of Philadelphia has given Jimmy Jazz a warm welcome and we look forward to future growth in the area," stated Martin Badour, VP of Stores for Jimmy Jazz. Other Jimmy Jazz locations in Philadelphia include 1455 Franklin Mills Circle, in Philadelphia and 2385 West Cheltenham Avenue, in Cheltenham. As part of a larger growth strategy, Jimmy Jazz will continue to open several retail stores in the eastern United States before the end of 2008. Expected locations for the remainder of the year include: North Carolina and South Carolina. "The company is also building its first e-commerce site for online shopping, with an anticipated launch date in spring 2009," commented David Wachter, VP of eCommerce for the chain. The Jimmy Jazz location in Roosevelt Mall will be open for business on Friday, October 10th. The store will be open 7 days a week from Monday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. For more information on this location and/ or employment opportunities, please call (215) 331-3114. About Jimmy Jazz Based in Brooklyn, New York, Jimmy Jazz stores are well known throughout the eastern United States for over 20 years. They offer uniquely inspired original streetwear, accessories and shoes with high energy and style. Stores feature premier lifestyle brands including Ed Hardy, Laguna Beach, Timberland, Monarchy, Adidas Originals, Creative Recreation and DC Shoes, to name a few. They receive merchandise daily from vendors who are creating the hottest styles and colors, providing and ever-changing showcase of the newest fashion available for men, women, and kids. For more information and further details, please visit the Jimmy Jazz website at http://www.JimmyJazz.com. All trademarks acknowledged. Send2Press(R) is the originating wire service for this story, Copr. 2008. NEWS SOURCE: Jimmy Jazz # # # //RELEASE END// MEDIA ONLY CONTACT(S): [ contact info not for publication online or in print ] Roberto Santos, Urban Lifestyle Marketing Manager Jimmy Jazz +1-718-596-1414 X224 Roberto @ JimmyJazz.com //Note to editors: Print-resolution images available on request. ......... Plain Text Copy, and Story Permalink: http://www.Send2Press.com/mediadrome/2008-10-1002-001.txt Release PDF: http://www.Send2Press.com/mediadrome/news_2008-10-1002-001.pdf Get our full-text news via RSS: http://www.Send2Press.com/RSS2/rss.xml ......... Text provided by news source (and/or the source's authorized agency), who is solely responsible for accuracy and legality of content transmitted. ......... This news story from Send2Press Newswire may be redistributed and re-posted in part or in whole by members of the media. Copr. (c) Send2Press, a unit of Neotrope(R). For news aggregation sites, blogs, and bureaus, you must retain Send2Press as the original wire service source. You may capture and self-host images linked to in above release, but do NOT stream from our server. ......... The original version of this release was issued on behalf of the above organization (the "news source"), by Send2Press(R) Newswire, a service of Neotrope(R). http://www.Send2Press.com. ......... October 2008 Press Release / S-ST PA / IND: RET / ytv =