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Beverly Fabrics

Dick Sleeper

100 Cotton Way

Soquel, CA 95073

831-475-2851; Fax 831-475-2901

 

Arts/Crafts/Fabric

The 33-unit chain operates in CA. The arts, crafts and fabric stores occupy spaces of 11,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in CA. Leases running five years are typical. The company prefers demographics including a population count of 50,000 residing in a five-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $40,000. The company prefers sites with a vanilla shell.

 

Tutor Time Learning Systems

c/o Tutor Realty, Inc.

Bill Gent

621 Northwest 53 Street, Suite 450

Boca Raton, FL 33487

561-237-2252; Fax 561-237-3452

E-mail: bgent@tutortime.com

 

Child Care

The 270-unit chain operates nationwide. The child care centers for children ages six months to five years occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide. Leases running 15 years with two five-year options are typical. The company requires a land area of one acre and demographics including a population count of at least 30,000 residing in a three-mile radius with 3,000 under six years of age. The company requires the median annual household income to be at least $50,000 in the three-mile radius. The company is aggressively seeking build-to-suit situations.

 

PC Club

Jackson Lan

18537 East Gale Avenue

City of Industry, CA 91748

626-839-8080; Fax 626-839-8088

 

Computers

The 29-unit chain operates in AZ, CA, NV and OK. The personal computer stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought in OR and WA. Leases running five years are typical. The company prefers demographics including a population count of 100,000 residing in a 25-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $75,000.

 

A.J. Cohen, Inc.

dba Shane’s Dollar Daze

Jeffrey Schefter

50 Oser Avenue

Hauppauge, NY 11788

631-234-3444; Fax 631-234-3770

 

Discount

The 12-unit chain operates in NY. The discount stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought on Long Island, NY.

 

 

Liquidation World

c/o Trans Border Properties, Inc.

Vaughan Smallwood

3015 12th Street Northeast, Suite 260

Calgary, AB, Canada T2E 7J2

403-291-3010; Fax 403-291-3591

 

Discount

The 91-unit chain operates in ID, WA, MT and Canada. The general merchandise closeout stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in regional, power, strip, specialty and value centers as well as freestanding, downtown and mixed-use locations. Plans call for 10 to 15 openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion opportunities are sought WA, ID, MT, OR and in Canada. Leases running 10 years are typical. The company requires either a vanilla shell or tenant improvement allowances.

 

Kelleher Cleaners & Laundromats, Inc.

dba Speedmatic Stores

Kelly Kelleher

2121 Curry Street

Long Beach, CA 90805

562-422-2100; Fax 562-422-4390

 

Dry Cleaners

The 282-unit chain operates in CA. The dry cleaners occupy spaces of 1,400 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in CA and NV. The company prefers to tenant centers with supermarket anchors.

 

New England Audio Company

c/o Dartmouth Companies

dba Tweeter, Etc.

David Smookler

One Exeter Plaza

Boston, MA 02116

617-262-6620; Fax 617-262-1806

 

Electronics

The 83-unit chain operates in CA, CT, GA, IL, MA, MD, NH, NJ, PA, RI and TX. The electronics stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in specialty centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 10 openings in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought in CA, Chicago, IL, TX and the Southeast and Midstates regions.

 

Advance America

c/o Finard & Company

Jeff Bruk

One Burlington Woods Drive

Burlington, MA 01803

781-273-5555; Fax 781-272-8408

 

Finance

The 1,300-unit chain operates nationwide. The cash advance units occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 10 openings in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought in NH.

 

 

Wellbridge

Michael Jeram

1700 Broadway, Suite 1600

Denver, CO 80290

303-866-0800; Fax 303-860-0444

 

Fitness

The 40-unit chain operates in CO, MN, NM, MD, FL, MA and GA. The health clubs occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. to 75,000 sq.ft. in power and specialty centers and freestanding and downtown locations. Plans call for two to six openings in the coming 18 months and expansion is sought in the existing markets. Leases running 15 years are typical with specific improvements required. The company prefers demographics including a population count of 30,000 residing in a five-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $75,000.

 

Newton Wall Company

dba Walls Bargain Centers

Jim Lowe

1600 North Harrison Street

Shawnee, OK 74804

405-275-1582; Fax 405-275-5543

 

 

General Merchandise

The 17-unit chain operates in MS and OK. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. to 60,000 sq.ft. in strip and power centers and freestanding and downtown locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in MS and OK. The company will not consider new construction.

 

 

J.P. Crystal Inc.

Alfred Ponoroff

1414 Southwest 13th Court

Pompano Beach, FL 33069

954-783-0800; Fax 954-783-0805

E-mail: gogift@aol.com

 

Gifts

The five-unit chain operates in FL. The gift and collectibles stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in regional and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought in FL. Leases running 10 years are typical and a vanilla shell is required. The company prefers demographics including a population count of 300,000 residing in a 15-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $60,000. The company prefers to locate near department stores.

 

Holiday Hair Inc.

Ron Chmielewski

2020 Hamilton Street

Allentown, PA 18105

610-820-4930; Fax 610-820-4941

E-mail: rchm@holidayhair.com

 

Hair

The 200-unit chain operates in PA, NJ, DE, MD, WV and VA. The hair salons occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in regional and strip centers. The company prefers to locate in centers with grocery anchors. Expansion opportunities are sought in the existing markets. Leases running five years are typical.

 

William Pitt Jewelers, Inc.

dba Robbins Brothers

Stephen Robbins

P.O. Box 411027

Los Angeles, CA 90041

323-258-0770; Fax 323-256-3603

 

Jewelry

The six-unit chain operates in CA. The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in Southern CA.

 

 

Wascomat

Andrew Hager

461 Doughty Boulevard

Inwood, NY 11096

516-371-4400; Fax 516-371-4204

 

Laundromat

The 100-unit chain operates nationwide. The laundromats occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 50 openings in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought nationwide.

 

Record Exchange of Roanoke, Inc.

dba Record Exchange

Don Rosenberg

916 Bridle Path Road

Charlotte, NC 28211

704-364-1784; Fax 704-364-9925

 

Music

The 11-unit chain operates in NC and VA. The discount compact disc stores occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,600 sq.ft. in power and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought in NC and VA.

 

 

McWhorter Stationery

Ralph Speare

621 Tully Road

San Jose, CA 95111

408-494-1224; Fax 408-271-6524

 

Office Supplies

The 27-unit chain operates in CA. The office supplies and business services stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in strip and regional centers as well as freestanding and downtown locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in Northern CA, especially Sacramento and North Bay areas. Leases running 10 to 15 years are typical. The company prefers demographics including a population count of 40,000 residing in a three-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $75,000. A plain shell and tenant improvement allowances are required.

 

Party City

Jerry Welks or Allan Cooperman

c/o Welco Realty

2525 Palmer Avenue

New Rochelle, NY 10801

914-576-7500; Fax 914-576-7596

 

 

Party Supply

The 406-unit chain operates nationwide. The party supply stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in strip centers, freestanding or downtown locations. Expansion opportunities are sought in NJ, West Chester and Long Island, NY and Southern CT.

 

 

Dave’s Soda & Pet City

Dave Ratner

11 Ramah Circle

Agawam, MA 01001

413-789-2259; Fax 413-789-2523

 

Pet Supplies

The three-unit chain operates in MA. The pet supply stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought in Northern CT and Western MA. The company requires rent to be under $10 psf and leases running five years with options are typical. The company is franchising.

 

District Photo, Inc.

dba Snap Shops Photo

Sharon Skinner

10501 Rhode Island Avenue

Beltsville, MD 20705

301-937-5300; Fax 301-937-0963

 

Photo

The 10-unit chain operates in Washington, DC, MD and VA. The photo processing stores occupy spaces of 700 sq.ft. to 800 sq.ft. in regional and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought in Washington, DC. Leases running five years are typical.

 

Travel Network

Stephanie Abrams

560 Sylvan Avenue

Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

201-567-8500; Fax 201-567-4405

 

Specialty

The 450-unit chain operates nationwide. The travel agencies occupy spaces of 400 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in power, regional and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide. Leases running five years with a five-year option are typical. The company is franchising.

 

Beck’s Shoes

Dan Beck

3687 Union Avenue

San Jose, CA 95124

408-559-1601; Fax 408-559-1643

 

Shoes

The seven-unit chain operates in CA. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in strip and specialty centers. Plans call for two openings in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought in CA and NV. Leases running 10 to 20 years are typical and a vanilla shell is required. The company prefers demographics including a population count of 300,000 residing in a 10-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $40,000. The company cites big & tall stores, sporting goods stores and Men’s Wearhouse as preferred cotenants.

 

Jumbo Entertainment, Inc.

dba Jumbo Video

Doug Jacques

5360 South Service Road

Burlington, ON, Canada L7L 5L1

905-634-4244; Fax 905-632-2964

E-mail: dougj@jumbovideo.com

 

Video

The 63-unit chain operates in Canada. The video rental stores occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. (new release stores) or 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,500 sq.ft. (full service units) in regional and strip centers. Plans call for 15 openings in the coming 18 months and expansion opportunities are sought in Canada. Leases running five years are typical. The company cites Blockbuster and Roger’s as competition and pharmacies, fast food and grocery stores as preferred co-tenants. The company lists young families as their typical customers.

 

Costco Wholesale Corporation

dba Costco

Joel Benoliel

999 Lake Drive

Issaquah, WA 98027

425-313-6360; Fax 425-313-6592

 

Wholesale Club

The 350-unit chain operates nationwide and in Canada. The wholesale clubs occupy spaces larger than 100,000 sq.ft. in regional and power centers and in freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide. Northwest Atlantic Partners (425-462-2061) serves as the company’s exclusive broker.