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Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Apparel Retailers Expanding NationwideTVI, Inc. trades as Value Village/Savers at 183 locations in AK, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, ID, MA, MN, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, RI, SD, TX, UT, WA WI and Canada. The stores, offering an assortment of new and used clothing and merchandise, occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. to 22,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years with four five-year options are typical. The company requires a land area of two acres for freestanding units. For more information, contact Walter Scott or David Hatlestad, TVI, Inc., 11400 SE Sixth Street, Suite 220, Bellevue, WA 98004; 425-450-2300, Fax 425-646-9013. Gingiss International, Inc. trades as Gingiss Formalwear at 400 locations nationwide. The stores, offering formal apparel for sale and rent, occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in malls and power centers in proximity to malls. Plans call for as many as 150 openings, primarily through acquisitions, during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Demographic requirements include a population of 150,000 within five miles earning $35,000 as the average income. Leases running five years with a five-year option are typical.For more information, contact Mark Krantz, Gingiss International, Inc., 2101 Executive Drive, Addison, IL 60101; 630-620-9050, Fax 630-620-8840. Urban Brands trades as Ashley Stewart at 150 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring plus-sized women’s apparel and accessories at popular prices, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AL, CA, CT, GA, IN, LA, MD, ME, MA, MI, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, Washington DC, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands during the coming 18 months. The company trades as Marianne and Marianne Plus at 62 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring contemporary and plus-sized apparel, occupy spaces of 5,500 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in southern FL, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands during the coming 18 months. Cotenants preferred include department stores, supermarkets and fashion anchors. Leases running five years plus options are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. For more information, contact Sam Polese or Abe Hanan, Urban Brands, 100 Metro Way, Secaucas, NJ 07094; 201-319-9093, Fax 201-319-1173. Saffee’s, Inc. trades as Saffee’s at six locations in KS and MO. The stores, featuring moderate-priced women’s apparel, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in power centers. Growth opportunities are sought in the existing markets. Typical leases run five to 10 years. For more information, contact Mark Mercurio, Saffee’s, Inc., 397 Highway 54, Suite B, Osage Beach, MO 65065; 573-348-4755, Fax 573-348-6185. |