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Hajjar’s Clothing Companies

dba Hajjar’s Big & Tall

Steven Hajjar

513 Quincy Avenue

Quincy, MA 02169

617-479-3251, Fax 617-479-9450

 

Apparel

The seven-unit chain operates locations in MA and NH. The apparel stores, specializing in men’s big and tall apparel, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, specialty and strip centers. Plans call for as many as two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in New England. Preferred cotenants include better soft goods and restaurants. Leases running five years are typical.

 

Paul Jardin of USA

dba 3 Day Suit Broker

Sam Shahinan

6415 DeSoto Avenue

Woodland Hills, CA 91367

818-703-7848, Fax 818-703-6600

 

Apparel

The nine-unit chain operates locations in CA. The men’s clothing stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the Orange County, CA area during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 300,000 residing within three miles earning $50,000 as the average income. Leases running five to seven years are typical. The stores are open Friday, Saturday and Sunday only. The company is interested in rents below $1.00 psf monthly only.

 

Saba’s Western Stores Inc.

dba Saba’s

Norman Saba

18 West Main Street

Mesa, AZ 85201

480-833-0753, Fax 480-833-6494

 

Apparel

The eight-unit chain operates locations in AZ. The stores, featuring moderate to better Western apparel and boots, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AZ during the coming 18 months.

 

 

Stein Mart

Andy Hofheimer, Eastern Rep.

(East of the Mississippi, excl. WI and LA)

c/o Regency Centers Corp.

904-598-7616, Fax 904-354-3448

David Darr, Western Rep.

c/o The Place Commercial Real Estate

210-525-0131, Fax 210-366-0571

 

Department Stores

The 225-unit chain operates locations nationwide (30 states). The stores, featuring better lines of clothing for the family, soft home goods and gifts, occupy spaces of 36,000 sq.ft. in malls, power, specialty and strip centers. Upscale locations and cotenants are sought in AZ, AL, CA, CO, D.C., DE, FL, GA, ID, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NE, NM, NV, upstate NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV and WY during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 150,000 within five miles.

 

Wal*Mart Stores, Inc.

dba Wal*Mart, Sam’s Wholesale Club

Rob Bray

Sam Walton Dev. Complex

2001 SE 10th Street

Bentonville, AR 72716

501-273-4000, Fax 501-204-0151

 

Discount

The 2,610-unit chain operates 1,700 Wal*Mart stores and 910 Super Wal*Mart locations nationwide. The discount/promotional department stores occupy spaces of 80,000 sq.ft. to 120,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. The 475 Sam’s Wholesale Club operates locations nationwide. The wholesale clubs occupy spaces of 128,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

 

Super Drug Mart

Reg Hihn

2929 Fifth Avenue NE

Calgary, AB, CN T2A 6T8

403-207-6250, Fax 403-207-3368

 

Drug Store

The 18-unit chain operates locations throughout CN. The drug stores occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CN, especially in the Calgary markets.

 

DCI Management Group Ltd. dba Dryclean U.S.A., Pride Cleaners, Best Cleaners, Al Phillips The Cleaner, Camelot, Capitol, Delia’s Cleaners, One Price, Tuchman, Stanley Cleaners

Phil D’Elia

14500 N. Northsight, #216

Scottsdale, AZ 85260

480-315-2800, Fax 480-315-2900

 

Dry Cleaners

The 360-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The facilities, offering both dry cleaning and laundromats, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, end caps and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide, particularly in the Phoenix AZ and San Jose CA markets. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets. Leases running five years are typical.

 

D + K Stores, Inc.

dba D + K Stores, D.E. Jones

Sharon Dey

401 Industrial Way West

Eatontown, NJ 07724

732-542-6989, Fax 732-542-6573

 

General Merchandise

The 130-unit chain operates locations DE, MD, NJ, NY, OH, PA and WV. The stores, specializing in deep discount housewares, linens and general merchandise, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in NY, OH and PA. Demographic requirements include a population of 25,000 within three miles. Strip centers must have a minimum GLA of 150,000 sq.ft. Leases running five years with options are typical.

 

S & A Stores, Inc.

Ike Kairey

450 Fashion Avenue, #701

New York, NY 10023

212-244-2220, Fax 212-239-4735

 

General Merchandise

The 12-unit chain operates locations in NJ and NY. The stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Plans call for three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in NJ and NY.

 

 

Cali ProNail

Dee Childers

c/o Venture Resources Inc.

504 Briarcliff Parkway

Kansas City, MO 64116

816-452-2898, Fax 816-452-6656

 

Hair

The 12-unit chain operates locations in CA, FL, IA, KS, LA, OK and TX. The nail care provider shops occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought in CA, FL and TX during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 150,000 within five miles earning $55,000 as the average income. Leases running seven to 10 years are typical.

 

Opal Concepts Inc. dba Pro Cuts, Fantastic Sam’s

Bert Trolesi

10517 Garden Grove Boulevard

Garden Grove, CA 92843

714-638-7675, Fax 714-534-3847

Web site: www.opalconcepts.com

 

Hair

The 1,700-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The salons occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,300 sq.ft. in power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide. Expansion plans call for 100 new sites each for Pro Cuts and Fantastic Sam’s during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets.

 

Petals

David Elliot

300 Central Avenue

White Plains, NY 10606

914-946-7373, Fax 914-946-7375

Web site: www.petals.com

Email: petals@petals.com

 

Home Furnishings

The five-unit chain operates locations in CT, NJ, NY and PA. The home furnishings stores, featuring home accessories from art to rugs, flowers and mirrors, occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

 

Sleep America

Tom Woods

c/o Colliers International

2390 East Camelback Road, Suite 100

Phoenix, AZ 85016

602-222-5031, Fax 602-222-5080

 

Home Furnishings

The 17-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ. The stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in power centers. Plans call for as many as six openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the Tucson and Phoenix, AZ markets. Preferred cotenants include TJ Maxx, Target, Ross and Michaels.

 

Chicago Lumber Co.

Walt Cady

1324 Pierce Street

Omaha, NE 68103

402-342-0840, Fax 402-344-8323

 

Home Improvement

The 10-unit chain operates locations in NE and WY. The home improvement stores, featuring hardware and lumber, occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought in IA, NE and WY during the coming 18 months. The company requires five acres of land area. Sites should offer 10,000 sq.ft. for a showroom and 50,000 sq.ft. to 100,000 sq.ft. for a warehouse.

 

The Kitchen Express Inc.

Joe Kaczmarek

2103 East Sunshine Street

Springfield, MO 65808

417-868-8900, Fax 417-868-8913

 

Housewares

The eight-unit chain operates locations throughout IN, LA, MO, OK, TN and TX. The stores, featuring housewares and gifts, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in malls, power and upscale strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought, during the coming 18 months, in the west, south and midstate regions, but not in the east coast area. Preferred lifestyle cotenants include Barnes & Noble, Crate & Barrel and Pottery Barn. The company cites William Sonoma as competition. Leases running 10 years are typical.

 

Sam Ash Music Corp.

Jerome Ash

278 Duffy Avenue

Hicksville, NY 11801

516-932-6400, Fax 516-931-3881

 

 

Music

The 31-unit chain operates locations in CA, CT, FL, IL, NJ, NY, OH, PA and TN. The stores, specializing in musical instruments, sound systems and recording equipment, occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 18,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought during the coming 18 months throughout CA, DE, NJ and NY. Demographic requirements include a population of 1,000,000 within 10 miles earning $60,000 as the average income. Leases running 10 years are typical.

 

 

Party Concepts Inc.

dba Great Party!, Paper Factory

Steve Rose

P.O. Box 2789

Appleton, WI 54913

920-738-3600, Fax 920-738-8630

 

 

Party Supplies

The chain operates 50 Great Party! and 170 Paper Factory stores nationwide. The party goods stores, featuring decorations, gift wrap and accessories, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in outlet and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought only for Great Party! in power centers nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 within five miles earning $40,000 as the average income. Leases running five years are typical, and a vanilla shell is required.

 

 

S. Freedman & Sons Inc.

dba Paper Store, Party Mart

Barry Perlis or Bill Ratcliffe

3322 Pennsy Drive

Landover, MS 20785

301-322-5000, Fax 301-772-7653

 

Party Supplies

The chain operates two Party Mart stores in MD and four Paper Store locations in MD and VA. The stores, featuring party supplies and gifts, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought only for Party Store in the Annapolis, MD area during the coming 18 months. Written submittals only are accepted, and should include anchors, tenant mix, demo rents, sales, volume, maps, traffic counts, etc.

 

Larmon Photo, Inc.

Randy Harrar

966 Old York Road

Abington, PA 19001

215-887-1248, Fax 215-887-5120

 

Photo

The chain operates 11 locations throughout PA. The stores, specializing in photography items and services, occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in eastern PA during the coming 18 months.

 

Signs by Tomorrow USA, Inc.

George Coolidge

6460 Dobbin Road

Columbia, MD 21045

410-992-7192, Fax 410-992-7675

 

Signs

The 100-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The stores, featuring signs with a one-day turnaround, occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 1,900 sq.ft. in secondary strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with five-year options are typical.

 

Goodwill Store/Best Kept

Leonard Wolf

c/o The Blue Wolf Companies

7670 Queen Street, Suite 200

Wyndmoor, PA 19038

215-836-5220, Fax 215-836-5304

 

Specialty

The 15-unit chain operates locations throughout the east. The stores, featuring new and used apparel, furniture and toys, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 35,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, value and strip centers. Plans call for as many as two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in eastern PA. Preferred cotenants include Kmart, Wal*Mart, Target and TJ Maxx. Demographic requirements include a population of 150,000 within five miles earning $35,000 as the average income. Leases running five years are typical, and a vanilla box is required.

 

Omega Sports Inc.

Tom Rock

4118 Spring Garden Street

Greensboro, NC 27407

336-854-0797, Fax 336-299-1043

 

Sporting Goods

The 14-unit chain operates locations in NC. The stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in power, value, mixed-use and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout NC during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 100,000 within five miles earning $50,000 as the average income. Preferred cotenants include Target, Old Navy, Barnes & Noble and Zany Brainy. Typical leases are five-years with three five-year options.

 

Vitamin Shoppe Industries Inc.

dba The Vitamin Shoppe

Corey Bialow

4700 Westside Avenue

North Bergen, NJ 07047

201-325-3605, Fax 201-325-3692

Web site: www.vitaminshoppe.com

Email: cbialow@vitaminshoppe.com

 

Vitamins

The 95-unit chain operates locations in CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, PA and VA. The stores, specializing in vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, pads and end caps. Plans call for as many as 40 openings annually. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. Long-term leases are guaranteed by the parent company.