Retailers Expanding in New England
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T.W. Rounds operates four locations in NH and RI. The stores, selling luggage, occupy spaces of 2,700 sq.ft. in malls, downtown storefronts and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in the existing market.

For more information, contact Jim Myers, T.W. Rounds, 200 Bald Hill Road, Warwick, RI 02886; 401-738-8000, Fax 738-0883.

Goffstown Auto Parts operates four locations in NH. The automotive centers occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought in the existing market. Leases running five years with options are typical.

For more information, contact Matthew Sarette, Goffstown Auto Parts, Inc., 678 Mast Road, Manchester, NH 03102; 603-669-1295, Fax 627-6207.

Camping World operates 31 locations in AZ, CA, CO, Washington, D.C., FL, IL, KY, MI, NJ, NV, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX and WA. The stores, selling RV accessories, occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for two to three openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in MA and TX. Demographic requirements include a population of 600,000 residing within 30 miles earning $50,000 as the average income.

For more information, contact Tom Walker, Camping World, Inc., 650 Three Springs Road, Bowling Green, KY 42102; 270-781-2718, Fax 745-7192.

L.B. Pennyworth’s, Inc. trades as Hyman’s and L.B. Pennyworth’s at three locations in northeastern MA. The stores, selling footwear, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding facilities. Plans call for two openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the northeastern U.S. Leases running seven years plus options are typical.

For more information, contact Lowell Blitt, L.B. Pennyworth’s, Inc., 110 Monroe Street, Lynn, MA 01901-1520; 781-595-6710, 593-0120.

Eastern Mountain Sports operates 79 locations in CO, CT, DE, IL, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VT and VA. The stores, selling sporting goods and related apparel, occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities, downtown storefronts, strip, power, specialty and tourist centers. Plans call for five openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing markets plus Washington, D.C. and RI. Demographic requirements include a population of 500,000 residing within ten miles earning $55,000 as the average income. Leases running seven years are typical, and a vanilla shell is required.

For more information, contact John Neppl, Eastern Mountain Sports, Inc., 1 Vose Farm Road, Petersborough, NH 03458; 603-924-9571, Fax 924-9138.

Milestone Associates represents Trader Joe’s, a 135-unit chain operating locations in the East and Midwest. The specialty supermarkets occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding facilities. Plans call for 20 openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in CT, Washington, D.C., DE, Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN, MD, MA, NJ, NY, PA, RI and VA. Demographic requirements include a trade area population of 100,000. Preferred co-tenants include better specialty stores. Leases running 10 years plus options are typical.

For more information, contact Roy Roberts, c/o Milestone Associates, 192 Worcester Road, Natick, MA 01760; 508-650-1929, Fax 650-1944.