RIPCO

Overview

RIPCO is a commercial real estate brokerage firm founded in 1991[4] that provides retail leasing, sales, property management, and investment services across multiple markets[2]. The company operates from a Manhattan headquarters at 150 East 58th Street[9] and maintains offices across New York City, the tri-state area, and Florida since 2021[3]. RIPCO reports more than 40 million square feet of commercial space leased or sold and employs over 210 real estate professionals across 9 offices[5]. The firm has completed transactions for retailers including Target, Apple, Zara, Sephora, and Barnes & Noble[6][8], with recent deals including a 135,000 square foot Target lease at Rego Center in Queens and an 11,000 square foot Barnes & Noble in the East Village[7]. RIPCO maintains specialty practices in restaurant, health and wellness, fashion, healthcare, cannabis, parking garage, self storage, and industrial real estate[11].

The company's own site places it in New York: Text states 'RIPCO's leading commercial real estate brokers are based in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, NJ, Westchester, CT, Miam. [1]

RIPCO was founded in 1991. [4]

RIPCO's Manhattan headquarters is at 150 East 58th Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10155, phone 212.750.6565. [9]

Business address: 150 East 58th Street, New York, New York, 10155. [12]

Growth & traction

RIPCO reports more than 40 million square feet of commercial space leased or sold, over 210 real estate professionals and 9 offices. [5]

RIPCO's recent transactions include a 135,000 SF Target lease at Rego Center in Queens, a 51,000 SF RH Outlet in Paramus, NJ and an 11,000 SF Barnes & Noble in the East Village. [7]

RIPCO's team page names co-founders/partners Todd Cooper and Peter Ripka, president Mark Kaplan, and managing partners Erica Lowenthal Detorie and Michael Fasano. [10]

Customers

RIPCO names Christian Louboutin, Zara, Sephora, Apple, On Running, Vuori, Aviator Nation, Tatte Bakery & Cafe, Target, Barnes & Noble and RH Outlet among the retailers it has worked with. [6]

RIPCO says it has made over 50 deals with major retailers including Target, Best Buy, TJX Corp, Chase Bank, TD Bank, Petco, Club Pilates, Panera Bread and Starbucks, and has also worked with Apple, Whole Foods, Equinox, Barneys New York and Tesla. [8]