A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts

Arts/Crafts/Fabrics

Email: connie.bradford@thalhimer.com

Barnes & Noble Inc.

Books

972-892-4208, Fax 972-484-4488

Kiddie Academy

Child Care

Web site: www.thegoldsteingroup.com

Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc.

Cosmetics

Web site: www.merlenorman.com

The 2,000-unit chain operates locations nationwide and in Canada. The stores, specializing in cosmetics and skincare products, occupy spaces of 400 sq.ft. to 800 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, malls and power, specialty, mixed-use and strip centers. Plans call for 100 openings during the coming 18 months, with 70 scheduled for 2002. Expansion will take place nationwide and in Canada. Demographic requirements include a population of 20,000 within three miles earning $30,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include department stores and fashion retailers. The company cites Mac, Aveda and Sephora as competition. Leases running five to 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising.

The Medicine Shoppe International Inc.

Drug Store

314-993-6000, Fax 314-872-5500

The 1,200-unit chain operates locations nationwide and internationally. The drugstores, specializing in strictly prescription medications, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 70 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running five years plus three five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. The company is franchising.

Navarro Discount Pharmacies

Drug Store

Web site: www.navarro.com

Pharmkee Inc.

Drug Store

559-864-3177, Fax 559-864-3497

Harvey Electronics, Inc.

Electronics

Web site: www.harveyonline.com

Midwest Wireless Communications LLC

Electronics

Web site: www.midwestwireless.com

Life Time Fitness Inc.

Fitness

952-947-0000, Fax 952-995-0221

Denninghouse Inc.

General Merchandise

905-738-3180, Fax 905-738-3192

Mikasa, Inc.

Housewares

The 163-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The housewares stores, featuring crystal dinnerware, stainless flatware, gifts and linens, occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 7,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and outlet, power, specialty and strip centers. Plans call for 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Required demographics include a population of 150,000 within five miles earning $65,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include Linens ‘n Things, Container Store, Organized Living, Pier One and Barnes & Noble.

Jensen Jewelers of Idaho Inc.

Jewelry

The 10-unit chain operates locations in ID, MT and NV. The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the western states during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 within 50 miles earning $30,000 as the average household income. The company cites Zales and Samuels as competition. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. Sales of $600 psf have been reported.

Spin Cycle Inc.

Laundromats

The 171-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The laundromats, featuring up to 200 washers and dryers at each site, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in endcaps and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in urban areas nationwide during the coming 18 months, with the exception of Boston, MA; Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA and New York, NY. The company prefers to locate in urban areas with a dense population of a low-to-middle income residents made up of 50% renters. A vanilla shell is required.

Best Buy Company, Inc.

Music/Specialty

The 680-unit chain operates locations nationwide as Musicland, Sam Goody and Discount Records. The music stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,500 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company seeks small market locations. The 415-unit chain operates locations nationwide as Suncoast Motion Picture Company. The specialty stores, featuring movie and music-related merchandise, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

Eagle Pacific

Pet Supplies

503-239-4266, Fax 503-239-4268

The 11-unit chain operates locations in OR and WA. The pet stores, featuring pets and associated supplies, occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls and power and outlet centers. Plans call for two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. The company cites Petco and PetsMart as competition. Leases running seven years are typical.

The Athlete’s Foot

Shoes

Email: vmontalbo@epsteen.com

Amadeus Spa

Specialty

Email: glmartin@cbre.com

Leslie’s Poolmart

Specialty

602-366-3999, Fax 602-366-3927

Sharper Image Corp.

Specialty

Web site: www.sharperimage.com

Retail Concepts

Sporting Goods

The 23-unit chain operates locations in CA, FL, GA, MD, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, TN and TX. The sporting goods stores, specializing in equipment for extreme sports, occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 200,000 within seven miles earning $100,000 as the average household income. Leases running 10 years plus options are typical. Total improvements are required. The upscale stores are equipped with interactive elements like rock and ice climbing walls.

Sports Authority

Sporting Goods

954-735-1701, Fax 954-677-6243

The 196-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The stores, featuring sporting goods and apparel, occupy spaces of 37,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power and strip centers. Plans call for three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Demographic requirements include a population of 400,000 within 10 miles. Leases running 10 years plus options are typical.

Nature’s Bounty Inc.

Vitamins

631-244-2125, Fax 631-244-2127