Dallas, TX (March 20, 2006) – DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announces the promotion from Vice President to Sr. Vice President for F.L. Chase, Mike Murray and Shelly Vandeven. “I am pleased to recognize these individuals’ contributions as their experience, continued commitment and solid leadership provides added strength to DAVACO’s future growth,” said Rick Davis, chief executive officer, DAVACO, Inc. “The DAVACO executive management team provides a wealth of retail knowledge and expertise that strengthens our unique service offerings and position in the retail industry.”

DAVACO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM

Rick Davis currently serves as the chief executive officer of DAVACO, where he is responsible for the overall management and strategic development of the company. Originally known as Fixture Perfect International (FPI), Rick founded the company in 1990 to meet the unique needs of retailers. Since then, he has led the company to become the nation’s number one turnkey retail service provider and technology leader, with double-digit annual growth. Rick was nominated for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in 1999 and was honored as a finalist in 2000. Prior to DAVACO, Rick was a Dallas-based developer of commercial and residential properties.

Gerry Geddis is president and chief operating officer for DAVACO. He is responsible for developing vertical integration strategies, business processes and customer relations programs to enhance the company's existing growth and service capabilities. Prior to joining DAVACO in 2002, Gerry served as worldwide president and chief operating officer of Blockbuster Entertainment. In his nine years with Blockbuster, Gerry served in various management roles including senior vice president - domestic video/international video and senior vice president – European operations. Prior to Blockbuster, Gerry spent over 17 years with Tandy Corporation in various management roles at store and operational levels. Gerry attended the University of Wyoming.

Lamar Roberts joined DAVACO in 1998 as chief financial officer. With 20 years of accounting and financial experience, Lamar is responsible for all financial aspects of the company, as well as overseeing the accounting, information technology and human resources departments. Lamar previously held the position of chief financial officer for Amber’s Stores, a 39 unit chain that generated revenues of up to $65 million, where he was instrumental in the company’s initial public offering.  Lamar also worked in public accounting for nine years in the Entrepreneurial Services Group of Ernst & Young with a variety of retail customers including CompUSA, Michael’s and Amber’s. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University.

Paul Hamer is executive vice president of sales and is responsible for strategic sales and business development. Originally hired as a construction superintendent in 1989, he has held a variety of positions within the company including national sales director and northeast regional director.  Prior to joining DAVACO, Paul worked as a general contractor and was an assistant professor of printmaking at The Rhode Island School of Design. Paul is a graduate of The Rhode Island School of Design and Vanderbilt University, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking and a Bachelor of Science in Economics.

F.L. Chase is the senior vice president of retail operations. He joined DAVACO in 2002 and is responsible for retail field operations and retail project management, including fixture installation, store remodels/resets, logistical field management, product merchandising, surveys, and other client store initiatives.  F.L. formerly operated over 1,500 retail stores throughout Texas and surrounding states as the vice president of merchandise for National Convenience Stores. Most recently, he served as vice president of Blockbuster Entertainment where he led all Australia/New Zealand business operations, including product, finance, marketing and purchasing.  F.L. earned a bachelor’s degree from Weber State University in Utah.

Mike Murray serves as senior vice president of operations. Mike joined the DAVACO team in August of 2002 originally as Director of Operations.  He was promoted to Vice President of Operations in May 2003 where he is responsible for the Project Services and Program Management divisions as well as the management of our NCS subsidiary and Cost Management and Design departments.  Mike has over 35 years of experience in the retail industry with Radio Shack and Blockbuster Entertainment. His previous experience with Radio Shack includes roles as vice president of real estate and store planning, divisional vice president for U.S. operations and managing director for Tandy Australia Limited. During his tenure at Blockbuster Entertainment, Mike served as vice president of Blockbuster Music and president of Blockbuster International.

Shelly Vandeven serves as senior vice president of marketing. In this role, she is responsible for all strategic marketing activities for business development, as well as industry and corporate marketing initiatives including customer programs, advertising and public relations. Prior to joining DAVACO in 2004, Shelly previously worked for Haggar Clothing Co. for a combined 12 years, most recently serving as vice president of brand marketing where she led all brand activities for consumer, trade, retail and corporate marketing programs. Prior to Haggar, Shelly served as director of marketing for DAVACO, Inc.  She earned a Master of Business Administration in Business Management from the University of Dallas and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing from Stephen F. Austin State University.

About DAVACO Inc.

DAVACO, the national leading provider of retail services, specializes in the quality management and execution of high-volume rollouts, retrofits, resets, and new stores. DAVACO offers a range of comprehensive services that helps retailers maximize brand presence and profitability at retail.  Services include: real estate, design services, project management, logistics and consolidation, store fixture and graphic installations, store and marketing surveys, soft- and hard-line merchandising programs, and sourcing.  Founded in 1990, the company is based in Dallas.  For more information, visit www.davacoinc.com.