BURKE'S OUTLET EXPANDS IN RUSSELLVILLE MARKETPLACE, RUSSELLVILLE, AL

Burke's Outlet opened in Russellville Marketplace in 2006 and expanded to 24,500 sf in October 2009.  Russellville Marketplace is a 60,000 sf retail center, anchored by Burke's, Peebles, Dollar Tree and Hibbett. The center is well positioned at the intersection of Hwy. 43, approx. 1 mile north of Wal-Mart Supercenter.  Additional retail shops are planned for 2011.  Burke's Outlet is a privately held company, headquartered in Bradenton, Florida.  The corporation operates over 160 retail stores in 11 states.  Burke's Outlet principal operating strategy is to grow the corporation through the use of its profits.  A long history of strong ethical values and commitment to customers, employees and community has earned the company trust and respect in the marketplace.  Customers can find brand name apparel and accessories for the entire family at up to 70% off department store prices.  In addition most stores carry shoes, home furnishings, gifts, and toys.  Burke's stores are designed to serve customers of all ages and income levels.