Home Furnishing Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Home Furnishing Retailers Expanding Nationwide

Rhodes Inc. trades as Rhodes Furniture at 92 locations throughout AL, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MO, MS, NC, OH, SC and TN. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 35,000 sq.ft. to 40,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Joel Dugan, Rhodes Inc., 4370 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30319; 404-264-4600, Fax 404-264-4707; Web site: www.rhodesfurniture.com.

Bruener’s Home Furnishing Corporation trades as Huffman Koos, Wayside, Good’s and Bruener’s at 53 locations in CT, NJ, NY, PA, DE and CA. The home furnishing stores occupy 40,000 sq.ft. to 60,000 sq.ft. in power centers. Plans call for four openings in the coming 18 months and expansion is sought in CT, NJ, NY, PA and CA. Leases running 10 years are typical and specific improvements are required. The company cites Bed Bath & Beyond, furniture stores and upscale department stores as preferred co-tenants. The company prefers sites with demographics including a population count of 50,000 in a 10-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $70,000.

For more information contact David Rubin, Breuner’s Home Furnishing Corporation, 1650 Boston Post Road, Melford, CT 06460; 203-876-5275; Fax 203-876-5231; E-mail: davrub@bhfc.com.

Lechters, Inc. trades as Famous Brands Housewares Outlets at 116 locations nationwide. The housewares stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in regional, strip and outlet centers and downtown locations. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide.

For more information contact Bruce Nager, Lechters, Inc., One Cape May Street, Harrison, NJ 07029; 973-481-1100; Fax 973-849-6323.

Kitchen Kapers operates 11 locations in DE, NJ and PA. The housewares stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in strip, specialty, regional and power centers and downtown locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in NJ and PA. Leases running 10 years are typical.

For more information contact Rick Kratchman, Kitchen Kapers, Inc., 1250 Marlkess Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003; 856-424-3400; Fax 856-424-4039.

Frazee Paint & Wallcovering operates 80-plus locations in CA, AZ and NV. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 7,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in AZ, CA and NV.

For more information contact Tony Chamberlain, CB Richard Ellis, 1840 Century Park East, Suite 700, Los Angeles, CA 90067; 310-550-2634; Fax 310-203-9624.

Marburn Stores, Inc. trades as Marburn Curtain Warehouse at 20 locations in NJ, NY and PA. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in specialty centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for two to three openings in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought in NJ, Long Island, NY and Philadelphia, PA. The company requires a vanilla box and prefers to co-tenant with Kohl’s, Target, Kmart and Linens & Things.

For more information contact Bernard Hinden or Richard Perez, Marburn Stores, Inc., 225 Walker Street, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010; 201-943-0222; Fax 201-945-4242.

Verlo Mattress Factory Store operates 70-plus locations in CO, FL, IL, NC, PA, TN and WI. The mattress stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations and 6,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding units. Expansion opportunities are sought in FL, CO, NC and PA. The company cites Bed Bath & Beyond, Linens & Things and Pier One as preferred co-tenants.

For more information contact Matt Collins, Collins Realty Group, 5325 Wall Street Suite 1500, Madison, WI 53704; 608-243-9711; Fax 608-243-9704; E-mail: matt.collins@collinsrealtygroup.com.

The Wood Floor Store operates three locations in NY. The wood flooring and accessories stores occupy 4,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought in NY. Leases running three to five years are typical and company can take space as is. The company prefers to tenant centers with home improvement stores as anchors.

For more information contact Ken Brownell, Vanguard Capital Realty, Inc., 2050 Western Avenue, Suite 201, Guilderland, NY 12084; 518-862-0861; Fax 518-452-5972; E-mail: vrcinc@aol.com.