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Washburn & Co.
dba
The Oops! Co.

Ernest Russell Washburn III

3709 South Church Street Ext.

Roebuck, SC 29376

864-576-5071, Fax 864-576-4988

Apparel

The six-unit chain operates locations throughout SC. The stores, featuring casual clothing for the entire family, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout SC during the coming 18 months.

Peerless Tyre Co.

Sam Forbes

5000 Kingston Street

Denver, CO 80239

303-371-4300, Fax 303-371-4749

Automotive

The 53-unit chain operates locations in CO, KS, NE, NM, SD, TX and WY. The stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets. Demographic requirements include a population of 25,000 within two miles.

Books A Million

Erica Jordan

402 Industrial Lane

Birmingham, AL 35211

205-942-3737, Fax 205-942-2147

Books

The 201-unit chain operates locations in AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MS, MO, NC, OH, SC, TN, TX, VA and WV. The stores, featuring books, magazines and newspapers, occupy spaces of 12,500 sq.ft. in malls, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

C M H Enterprises Inc.
dba
Brooks Hallmark

Carol Hosbrook

1305 Wagner Avenue

Greenville, OH 45331

937-548-6446, Fax 937-548-6446

Cards

The five-unit chain operates locations throughout OH. The card stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought throughout OH during the coming 18 months.

Cary R & D Enterprises
dba Lynn’s Hallmark Shop, Daphne’s

Gary Ashworth

105 West Chatham Street

Cary, NC 27511

919-467-2355, Fax 919-467-3303

Cards

The 16-unit chain operates locations in NC and VA. The card stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. (malls) or 4,500 sq.ft. (strip centers). Plans call for one opening per year. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets.

Eagle Import & Export Inc.

dba Mina’s Hallmark

Roy Pandit

3500 Chateau Boulevard

Kenner, LA 70065

504-465-0304, Fax 504-461-0507

Cards

The two-unit chain operates locations in LA. The stores, featuring Hallmark cards, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought in LA (New Orleans, with sites in La Place, Kenner and Metairie of particular interest). Demographic requirements include a population of 200,000 within 10 miles. Leases running 10 years are typical.

Erwin Distributing Company Inc.
dba Card & Party Factory, Card Warehouse

Walter or Wilson Erwin

2407 Preston Street

Ennis, TX 75119

972-875-6971, Fax 972-875-6977

Cards

The 27-unit chain operates locations throughout TX. The card and party stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout TX during the coming 18 months.

 

Discount Drug Mart

Bill Malin

211 Commerce Drive

Medina, OH 44256

330-725-2340, Fax 330-722-2990

Web site: www.discount-drugmart.com

Email: bmalin@discount-drugmart.com

Drug Store

The 50-unit chain operates locations throughout OH. The drug stores, offering a deep discount, occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for six openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout OH. Leases running 15 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

Patterson Drug Inc.
dba Patterson Drug, Pioneer Drug,

Option Care

Andrew Barsamian

47 Del Puerto Avenue

Patterson, CA 95363

209-892-6182, Fax 209-892-4487

Drug Store

The five-unit chain operates locations throughout CA. The drugstores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought in CA, within 60 miles of the home office (Central Valley), during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years are typical.

Shelly’s Pharmacy

Anthony Campisi

8850 Frankford Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19136

215-624-4061, Fax 215-624-0987

Drug Store

The seven-unit chain operates locations in PA. The drug stores occupy spaces of 4,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in PA (Philadelphia) during the coming 18 months.

Cleaning Concepts Inc.

dba Cleaning Concepts

Gerald David

14007 Palawan Way #103

Marina del Rey, CA 90292

Mail Inquiries Only

Dry Cleaners

The 20-unit chain operates locations in AZ, CA, CO, ID, MA and TX. The dry cleaning establishments, featuring environmentally-safe procedures, occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, specialty, value and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 100,000 within three miles earning $65,000 as the average income. Leases running 15 to 20 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

Jenny Craig Inc.

dba Jenny Craig

Mark Schoffstall

11355 North Torrey Pines Road

La Jolla, CA 92038

858-812-2215, Fax 858-812-2708

Fitness

The 460-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The fitness centers occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 100,000 within three miles earning $35,000 as the average income. Leases running five years are typical. A vanilla shell is required.

Lady of America

dba Lady of America, Ladies Workout Express, Health Clubs of America

Mark Camara

500 East Broward Boulevard, Suite 1650

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33394

954-527-5373, Fax 954-527-5436

Web site: www.ladyofamerica.com

Email: mcamara@ladyofamerica.com

Fitness

Lady of America operates 290 locations nationwide and in Canada. The fitness centers, for women only, occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in power, specialty and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company also trades as Ladies Workout Express at 40 locations in GA and SC. The Workout Express centers occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and in Canada (Ontario) during the coming 18 months.The company also trades as Health Clubs of America at 11 locations in FL, IN, NM and TX. The centers occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 18,000 sq.ft. in power, specialty and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and in Canada during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years with a five-year option are typical.

Life Time Fitness Inc.
dba Life Time Fitness

Mark Zaebst

6442 City West Parkway

Eden Prairie, MN 55344

952-947-0000, Fax 952-947-0002

Fitness

The 12-unit chain operates locations throughout IN, MI, MN and VA. The health and fitness clubs occupy spaces of 105,000 sq.ft. in mixed-use centers. Growth opportunities are sought in AZ, IL, NJ and TX during the coming 18 months. The company requires 12 acre sites, and prefers to acquire but will consider all opportunities.

Field of Flowers

Matt Keller

5101 South University Drive

Davie, FL 33328

954-680-2406 Ext. 150, Fax 954-680-2116

Florist

The two-unit chain operates locations in FL. The fresh flower superstores, specializing in cut flowers and arrangements, occupy spaces of 11,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout FL during the coming 18 months.

Spin Cycle Inc.

dba Spin Cycle

Chris Lombardi

1590 Greenway-Haden Loop #400

Scottsdale, AZ 85260

480-707-9999, Fax 480-707-0067

Laundromat

The 171-unit chain operates locations in 25 cities nationwide. The laundromats occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in endcaps and urban dense strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide (with the exception of Boston, Seattle, San Francisco and New York City). Demographic requirements include an urban area with a dense population earning a low to middle income and over 50% rentals. A vanilla shell is required.

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses Inc.
dba America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses

Michael Weisberg

7255 Crescent Boulevard

Pennsauken, NJ 08110

856-486-4300, Fax 856-486-9615

Web site: www.twopair.com

Email: mweisberg@twopair.com

Optical

The 110-unit chain operates locations in AL, AZ, CO, GA, ID, IA, IL, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, UT and WA. The stores, featuring eyeglasses, contacts and eye examinations, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred co-tenants include Men’s Wearhouse, Kohl’s, Petsmart and Dollar Tree. The company cites Pearle Vision, For Eyes and Lenscrafters as competition. Leases running five or 10 years are typical. The company reports sales of $400 psf.

Postal Annex +, Inc.

Postal Annex +

Doug Dreesen

7580 Metropolitan Drive #200

San Diego, CA 92108

619-563-4800, Fax 619-563-9850

Web site: www.postalannex.com

Service

The 265-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The stores, offering shipping, copying, and postal services, office supplies, greeting cards and packaging materials, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,600 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Preferred anchors include supermarkets. Demographic requirements include a population of 20,000 within three miles earning $50,000 as the average income. Leases running five years are typical. The company is franchising.

Shonac Corp.

dba DSW Shoe Warehouse

Tracy Snow

4150 East Fifth Avenue

Columbus, OH 43219

614-237-7100, Fax 614-237-7101

Shoes

The 85-unit chain operates locations in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, WA and WI. The stores, featuring footwear and apparel for the entire family, occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 200,000 within five miles earning $60,000 as the average income. Leases running five to 10 years with options are typical.

Southern Leather Corp.

dba Shoe Warehouse

William Loewenberg, Jim Bryson

677 Phelan Avenue

Memphis, TN 38126

901-774-0400, Fax 901-946-1877

Shoes

The 12-unit chain operates locations in AL, FL, SC, TN and TX. The stores, offering mens and ladies shoes at a discount, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in AL (Mobile), FL (Pensacola), MS (Jackson), TN (Memphis and Nashville) and TX (Houston) during the coming 18 months. Preferred anchors include Sports Authority, Office Depot, Wal*Mart and supermarkets.

Cigarettes Cheaper!

Jeffrey Ording

c/o Cornerstone Commercial Real Estate

P.O. Box 607

Geneva, IL 60134

630-565-3800, Fax 630-214-5556

Email: jeffording@mindspring.com

Specialty

The 750-unit chain operates locations in AZ, CA, GA, FL, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MS, MT, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, WA and WI. The stores, featuring a full range of tobacco products, occupy spaces of 600 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 400 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Preferred anchors include Wal*Mart Supercenter. Demographic requirements include a population of 10,000 within one mile. Leases running three years are typical. A vanilla shell is required.

Purified Water To Go Corp.
dba
Purified Water To Go

Rob Hybarger

5130 South Valley View Boulevard #100

Las Vegas, NV 89118

702-895-7076 Ext. 101, Fax 702-895-9306

Web site: www.watertogo.com
or www.purifiedwatertogo.org

Email: DCB_III@hotmail.com

Specialty

The 47-unit chain operates locations in CA, CO, FL, IA, MI, NV, NM, OK, OR, TX,

UT and WA. The stores, which specialize in bottled water, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, specialty and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in KS (Wichita), KY (Louisville) and NV (Las Vegas) during the coming 18 months.
Demographic requirements include a population of 30,000 within two miles earning $40,000 as the average income. Leases running five years plus five year options are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company reports average sales of $100 psf.

Storage USA

Jeff Supnick

14 Penhale Passage

Medford, NJ 08055

609-714-8714, Fax 609-714-0719

Web site: www.sus.com

Email: jeffrey.supnick@sus.com

Specialty

The 550-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The storage facilities occupy a land area of two to seven acres. Growth opportunities are sought in CA (southern), IL (Chicago), NY, PA (Philadelphia) and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire land or land with unoccupied buildings and convert.