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Striglos-Haines and Essick

Accessories

Steve High

PO Box 167

Decatur, IL 62525

217-429-4374, Fax 217-429-0081

The three-unit chain operates locations in IL. The stores, selling accessories, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought throughout IL during the coming 18 months.

 

Gordon’s Booksellers

Books

Melvin Gordon

35 Stonehenge Circle, Suite #2

Baltimore, MD 21208

410-653-2521, Fax 410-653-2528

The five-unit chain operates locations in MD. The bookstores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and malls. Plans call for two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the greater Baltimore, MD area. Preferred anchors include supermarkets. Leases running five to 10 years plus options are typical. Sites with loading docks are sought.

REM Enterprises Inc.

Cards

dba Card & Gift Center

Russell Meskin

29226 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 212

Farmington Hills, MI 48334

248-865-9961, Fax 248-865-9963

The eight-unit chain operates locations in MI. The card stores, featuring Hallmark cards, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MI during the coming 18 months.

 

 

TOL Franchise Group

Cosmetics

dba Top of the Line Fragrances

Steven Ciavarelli

515 Bath Avenue

Long Branch, NJ 07740

732-229-0014, Fax 732-222-1762

Email: info@tolfranchise.com

Web site: www.tolfranchise.com

The five-unit chain operates locations in FL, NJ, NY, PA and TN. The stores, featuring cosmetics and fragrances, occupy spaces of 700 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in malls and outlet, power and tourist centers. Plans call for two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout NY and the Caribbean. Preferred cotenants include fashion-oriented retailers. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. The company is franchising. Sales of $680 psf have been reported.

 

 

The Bon-Ton Stores Inc.

Department Store

dba The Bon-Ton

Bob Stern

PO Box 2821

York, PA 17405

717-751-3254, Fax 717-751-3196

Web site: www.bonton.com

The 73-unit chain operates locations in CT, MA, MD, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VT and WV. The department stores occupy spaces of 50,000 sq.ft. to 140,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI and VT during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of at least 100,000 within the trade area earning $50,000 as the median household income. Preferred cotenants include JCPenney, Sears, discounters or supermarkets. The chain does not locate in large metropolitan areas.

Shopko Stores Inc.

Department Store

dba Pamida

Dennis Srenaski

700 Pilgrim Way

Green Bay, WI 54307

920-429-7572, Fax 920-429-7180

Web site: www.pamida.com

The 229-unit chain operates locations throughout IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, OH, SD, TN, WI and WY. The discount department stores occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. or 36,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the midwestern and western states during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 15,000 within 15 miles. Preferred anchors include supermarkets.

 

Target Corp.

Discount

dba Mervyn’s, Target,

Target Greatland, Supertarget

Scott Nelson

1000 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, MN 55403

612-304-6073, Fax 612-761-3729

Mervyn’s operates 264 locations throughout the western, midwestern and southern states. The department stores occupy spaces of 78,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the western states during the coming 18 months. Target, Target Greatland and Super Target operate 1,081 locations in 47 states nationwide. The discount stores occupy spaces of 126,000 sq.ft. for Target, 144,000 sq.ft. for Target Greatland and 175,000 sq.ft. for Super Target in freestanding locations, malls and power and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide.

Rogers Stereo Inc.

Electronics

dba Rogers Stereo

Mike Philyaw

525 Woodruff Road

Greenville, SC 29607

864-288-9999, Fax 864-288-6740

Email: mlp@rogersstereo.com

Web site: www.rogersstereo.com

The seven-unit chain operates locations in SC. The electronics stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. plus installation bays in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Anderson, SC during the coming 18 months.

 

 

 

Wireless Lines

Electronics

Shawn Javid

1653 South La Cienega

Los Angeles, CA 90035

310-278-2007, Fax 310-278-2126

Email: shawn@wirelesslines.com

Web site: www.wirelesslines.com

The 10-unit chain operates locations in CA. The electronics stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CA during the coming 18 months.

 

 

 

Fantasy Entertainment

Entertainment

dba Foto Fantasy, Foto Festival, Sticker Station, The Portrait Studio, Sketch Express, Kodak Stickerprints

Mike Habib

Eight Commercial Road

Hudson, NH 03051

603-324-3240, Fax 603-879-9201

Email: mhabib@fantasyent.com

Web site: www.fantasyent.com

The 2,500-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The entertainment concepts, offering self-service photo, photo sticker and sketch booths, occupy spaces of nine sq.ft. to 15 sq.ft. in power, strip and entertainment centers. Plans call for 200 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 90 days to one year are typical.

 

 

 

 

First Run Theater

Entertainment

Steve Lund

c/o Marketing Brokers Commercial Real Estate

16101 Goldenwest Street

Huntington Beach, CA 92647

714-375-5777, Fax 714-375-5782

Email: sdlund@aol.com

The 35-screen chain operates locations in southern CA. The theaters occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought throughout southern CA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Marketing Brokers Commercial Real Estate. The company prefers to locate in existing theaters with intact equipment.

 

 

Crunch Fitness

Fitness

dba Crunch

Robert Hense

8700 West Bryn Mawr

Chicago, IL 60631

773-864-3637, Fax 773-864-3682

The 19-unit chain operates locations in CA, FL, GA, IL and NY. The fitness centers occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. to 35,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and entertainment centers. Plans call for as many as 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout CA, FL, GA, IL, NY and Boston, MA. Preferred cotenants in urban/downtown markets include restaurants, movie theaters and entertainment centers. Leases running 15 years are typical.

The Sports Club Co.

Fitness

dba The Sports Club

Bill Weathersby

11100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 300

West Los Angeles, CA 90025

310-479-5200, Fax 310-479-8879

The nine-unit chain operates locations in CA, MD, NY and Washington, DC. The high-end fitness centers occupy spaces of 50,000 sq.ft. to 100,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, four-star hotels and mixed-use centers with office space. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

 

Raylon Corp.

Hair

dba Raylon Beauty Supply

Robert E. Price

c/o RP Realty

2125 Walbert Avenue

Allentown, PA 18104

610-435-5500, Fax 610-435-4180

Email: robprice@rprealty.com

Web site: www.rprealty.com

The 10-unit chain operates locations in NJ and PA. The retailer of beauty supplies and salon products for licensed beauticians occupies spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown locations and speciality, strip and value centers. Plans include four openings in NJ and PA during the coming 18 months, with representation by RP Realty. A vanilla box is required. Area demographics include a population of 50,000 residing within a three-mile radius earning an average household income of $40,000. The company cites Sally Beauty as competition.

 

 

Sherwood Management Co.

Jewelry

dba Daniel’s Jewelers

Larry Sherwood

PO Box 3750

Culver City, CA 90231

310-665-2100 Ext. 472, Fax 310-665-2131

The 40-unit chain operates locations in CA. The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in malls and power centers. Plans call for five openings throughout southern CA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five to 10 years.

 

 

CD World Inc.

Music

dba CD World

Rita Donato-Edwards

635 Montrose Avenue

South Plainfield, NJ 07080

908-412-9090 Ext. 124

The 12-unit chain operates locations in NJ. The stores, which sell CDs, videos and accessories, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for two openings throughout NJ during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years plus five options.

 

Fastsigns International, Inc.

Signs

dba Fastsigns

Ed Gruber

2550 Midway Road, Suite 150

Carrollton, TX 75006

972-447-0777, Fax 972-248-8201

The 472-unit chain operates locations nationwide and in Canada. The retailer of signs and banners occupies spaces of 1,400 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 24 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to located near Staples, Office Depot, OfficeMax or Best Buy. Typical leases run five years and a vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising. Average sales of $300 psf have been reported.

Relax The Back Acquisitions Corp.

Specialty

dba Relax The Back

David Lamb

10350 Heritage Park Drive, Suite 202

Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

800-290-2225 Ext. 111, Fax 562-946-4876

The 86-unit chain operates locations in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, MA, MN, NC, NE, OR, TN and TX. The stores, which sell products to prevent back problems, occupy spaces of 2,200 sq.ft. to 2,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Demographic requirements include a population of 250,000 residing within a three-mile radius earning an average household income of $55,000. Locations near highly visible regional traffic generators are preferred. The company is franchising.

Sun Tan City

Specialty

Rick Kueber

110 Chase Way, Suite 5

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

270-765-7400, Fax 270-765-7909

The six-unit chain operates locations in KY. The tanning salons occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for four openings throughout KY during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Demographic requirements include a population of 30,000 residing within a three-mile radius. The company prefers to cotenant with grocery stores.

LA Day Spas and Tanning

Specialty

Robert Price

c/o RP Realty

2125 Walbert Avenue, Suite 200

Allentown, PA 18104

610-435-5500, Fax 610-435-4180

Email: robprice@rprealty.com

Web site: www.rprealty.com

The seven-unit chain operates locations in PA. The full-service day spas, which offer hair and nail care, tanning and massage services, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and inline spaces. Plans call for three openings annually throughout northeastern and suburban Philadelphia PA, with representation by RP Realty. The company prefers to cotenant with grocery or discount stores.

 

 

Tiger Schulman’s Karate Centers

Specialty

Jonathan Burke

c/o JW Burke & Co.

350 Lexington Avenue Penthouse

New York, NY 10016

212-682-4300 Ext. 28, Fax 212-557-1631

Email: jb@jwburkeandco.com

Web site: www.tsk.com

The 37-unit chain operates locations in CT, FL, NJ, NY and PA. The karate studios occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding and downtown locations and entertainment, lifestyle and power centers. Expansion opportunities are sought throughout NJ and the boroughs of New York, NY, with representation by JW Burke & Co. Typical leases run 15 years with options. The company prefers to cotenant with movie theaters and supermarkets.

 

 

Tractor Supply Co.

Specialty

Stephen Hull

320 Plus Park Boulevard

Nashville, TN 37217

615-366-4600, Fax 615-366-4744

The 375-unit chain operates locations in 26 states nationwide. The retailer of farm, ranch and home supplies occupies spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 27,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years. Tenant improvement allowances are sought and a vanilla shell is required. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 residing within a 15-mile radius earning an average household income of $40,000.

Calendar Club LLC

Temporary Tenant

dba Christmas Corner, Calendar Club,

Go! The Game Store

Victoria Cain

6411 Burleson Road

Austin, TX 78744

512-386-7220, Fax 512-369-6192

Email: victoria@calendarclub.com

Web site: www.calendarclub.com

Christmas Corner operates 105 locations nationwide. The Christmas tree and ornament retailer occupies spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in malls, inline locations and power and specialty centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Calendar Club operates 525 locations nationwide. The calendar retailer occupies spaces of 140 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in malls, kiosks, inline locations and power and specialty centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Go! The Game Store operates 135 locations nationwide. The game retailer occupies spaces of 160 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in malls, kiosks, inline locations and power and specialty centers. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.