WRI Weingarten Realty Investors

HOUSTON, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Weingarten Realty (NYSE:WRI) announced today that its management will participate in the NAREIT Investor Forum on June 5, 2008 in New York City. Weingarten Realty will provide an overview of the company followed by a question and answer session. The webcast information is as follows: Event: Weingarten Realty Management Presentation at the NAREIT Investor Forum When: Thursday, June 5, 2008, 8:45 A.M. - 9:20 A.M., E.T. Where: http://www.weingarten.com/ How: Live over the internet -- simply log on to the Web at the address above If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, audio from the conference will be available for six months on Weingarten Realty's website, http://www.weingarten.com/. To access the replay, click on investor relations. As one of the largest real estate investment trusts listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Weingarten Realty (NYSE:WRI) is celebrating its 60th anniversary as a commercial real estate owner, manager and developer, formed in 1948. Focused on delivering solid returns to shareholders, Weingarten is actively developing, acquiring, and intensively managing properties in 23 states that span the United States from coast-to-coast. The Company's portfolio of 416 properties includes 335 neighborhood and community shopping centers and 81 industrial properties. Including tenant-owned square footage, the Company's portfolio currently totals approximately 74 million square feet under management. Weingarten has one of the most diversified tenant bases of any major REIT in its sector, with the largest of its 5,500 tenants comprising less than 3% of its rental revenues. To learn more about the Company's operations and growth strategies, please visit http://www.weingarten.com/. DATASOURCE: Weingarten Realty CONTACT: Richard Summers, VP|Director of Investor Relations of Weingarten Realty, +1-713-866-6050 Web site: http://www.weingarten.com/

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