Pearl River, NY (January, 2007): Katz & Associates Corporation, is pleased to announce that Marlon Stone has been promoted to Senior Vice President in charge of the Midwest Region. Marlon will oversee all of the real estate activities for the company’s clients in the Midwestern United States. Some companies that are represented by Katz & Associates in the Midwest include Linens 'n Things, Cost Plus World Market, Loehmann's, BeautyFirst, Kirkland’s, Shoe Carnival and Vitamin Shoppe along with numerous other retail chains. Marlon has been with the company since 2001 and has been very active in all parts of the Midwest Region. We wish him the best of luck on his new assignment.