Kimmerle Group Introduction to Specialty Retail Support Spaces

CASE STUDIES IN RETAIL

MERCHANDISING, DESIGN, AND E-COMMERCE ARCHITECTURE

SPARC / Headquarters, Mock Stores, Design, E- Commerce

SPARC / Headquarters, Mock Stores, Design, E- Commerce

SPARC / Headquarters, Mock Stores, Design, E- Commerce

SPARC / Headquarters, Mock Stores, Design, E- Commerce

Aeropostale / Mock Stores, Design Studios, E- Commerce

SPARC / Headquarters, Mock Stores, Design, E- Commerce

TaikiUSA / Headquarters, R&D, Merchandising

Technogym / NA Headquarters & Showroom CASE

Technogym / NA Headquarters & Showroom

Store Detail Drawings

TheRealReal / Fulfillment center, photo studios, evaluation

Vitamin Shoppe / Headquarters, Mock Stores, E- Commerce

Ekaterra / Lipton Headquarters, Customer Experience Center, Merchandising

FIRM INTRODUCTION

Kimmerle Group is a multifaceted firm addressing all aspects of the built environment, from project conception, planning and design, through to furnishings, project completion and closeout. Our organization consists of six affiliated divisions with complementary specialties.

Our footprint is local, but our workload is national – we consistently deliver the same commitment to projects of all scales and we are experts in managing expectations and at meeting budgets and timelines .

Our headquarters are based in Harding Township, NJ, with offices in New York & Connecticut.

Our component areas of expertise address a broad range of service offerings :

Thirty-year, award-winning architecture & interior architecture practice

Research-based real estate, planning & urban design services

Real estate development & management services with a specialized focus on the healthcare sector

Twenty-seven-year product & equipment purchasing agency

Full-project oversight from commencement to closeout

Branding & image integration to carry an organizations message throughout its physical space

For over thirty years, Kimmerle Newman Architects has planned and executed a broad range of private, corporate, medical and institutional facilities. The studio’s projects span all sectors, including office buildings, multi-use corporate campuses and town centers, hospitals, medical centers, industrial facilities, schools, and single/multi-family homes.

Kimmerle Newman Architects operates at the bleeding edge of design, and additional serves beyond traditional architecture services: KNA is known for its unparalleled expertise in the leasing process. Providing a level of sophistication without equal in support of real estate transactions, KNA advances clients’ interests by focusing on turnkey packages for these transactions.

Providing urban design, site planning and architectural services with an urban focus. Kimmerle Urban Studio combines ongoing research, teaching at major universities, and insight drawn from 30 years of practice to inform its work. Our team implements theory through an expanded platform of urban planning and master planning services for universities, private and public institutions, healthcare systems (often working closely with our affiliate, MedDev), non-profit organizations, REITs, community organizations and municipalities. Because of our expertise and insights, Kimmerle Urban Studio provides thoughtful leadership in all engagements related to urban and institutional planning, city design, and public policy.

Kimmerle Workspace is the firm’s furniture and equipment procurement division, ensuring that client needs and project vision are reflected at every level. As an integral part of Kimmerle Group’s turnkey platform, Kimmerle Workspace works alongside KNA, Kimmerle Branding and Kimmerle Project Management to procure carefully selected furniture and equipment to Kimmerle Group’s family of corporate clients for buildto-suits-, renovations or corporate relocations. Workspace’s unique model provides competitive solicitation services involving manufacturer-direct pricing, resulting in national contract-level discounts from the largest furniture manufacturers. In the last five years, Workspace has delivered nearly $30-million dollars in product representing over $7.5 million in savings to the firm’s clients.

Corporate Branding and Interior Design that Bring Your Identity to Life

By integrating corporate branding themes into architectural and interior design expression, Kimmerle Branding Studio assists corporations, small businesses and institutions in creating an environment that is an organic extension of their branded images. Examples of brand identity work includes graphic and video tools that convey an organization’s mission and objectives to prospects; these may be 3D imagery and renderings, and branded interiors including signage, color schemes, fixtures and furnishing that align with a client’s corporate identity.

LEADERSHIP

George J. Kimmerle, AIA, PP, NCARB, PhD

Founding President / Partner

George Kimmerle has more than 40 years of diverse industry experience A registered architect and professional planner, George is also an adjunct at both NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and Rutgers University’s Edward J Bloustein School of Urban Planning and Public Policy. At the latter, he is completing his PhD, focusing his dissertation on urban redevelopment practice and policy, with a special concentration on community building, branding and institutional realignment for economic development. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects, the Urban Land Institute, Morris County Chamber of Commerce, and Society for College and University Planning. George earned his bachelor’s degree in architecture from Washington University School of Architecture and his master’s degree in architecture from the University of Michigan School of Architecture.

Paul S. Newman, AIA, CID Vice President / Partner

From the inception of the firm, Newman has led the Kimmerle Newman Architects (KNA) team in all aspects of architectural and interior planning assignments and has been pivotal in establishing the firm’s reputation as a full-service source for clients’ needs A registered architect and certified interior designer, Paul has extensive experience in corporate office, interior planning and medical work. He also has implemented countless green and LEED-certified projects. Paul has taught at NYU Schack Real Estate Institute and at the BOMA/BOMI Institute. He is a member of the AIA, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, New Jersey Superior Officers Association and the Morris County Chamber of Commerce Paul is a graduate of NJIT with a bachelor’s degree in architecture and has pursued continuing education courses at Harvard University

LEADERSHIP

William J. Kimmerle, AIA, NCARB Partner

William has been with Kimmerle Group for more than a decade in varying capacities ranging from senior designer to senior project manager, and most recently Partner Within Kimmerle Group, he contributes a leading voice to the firm’s development, and corporate and institutional practices; leads the firm’s New York City Urban Studio offering; and has led the expansion of the firm’s procurement practice, Workspace, since 2011 He earned a bachelor’s degree in international studies with a minor in architecture from Washington University in St Louis and a master’s degree in architecture as a graduate fellow at the Rhode Island School of Design He has experience with traveling studios in India and Turkey, and assistantships in historic property analysis and non-profit organization operations.

X . “Cindy” Cui, AIA, LEED AP BD+C Partner

Cindy is a LEED-accredited professional who specializes in new construction, major renovations and has led the firm in finishing several LEED buildings.

Her work experience spans planning, architectural, urban design and interior design. She has worked in Europe, Asia and the United States on diverse projects ranging from hospital campus planning to small town redevelopment planning, office building design and construction management to high rise, mixed-use office towers Cindy is a graduate of the HeBei Institute of Technology in mainland China with a bachelor’s degree in architecture, and Kent State University with both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in architecture.

OUR PROJECT FOOTPRINT