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Art & Frame Warehouse

Arts/Crafts/Fabrics

dba Art & Frame Warehouse

c/o Next Realty

George Z. Galloway

1364 Beverly Road, Suite 202

McLean, VA 22101

703-442-4500, Fax 703-288-3351

The 25-unit chain operates locations in CA, GA, MD, MN, TX, VA and Washington, DC. The stores, which specialize in framed artwork and framing services at a discount, occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. is freestanding locations and endcaps. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation from Next Realty. Preferred cotenants include lifestyle-oriented stores, while preferred locations are in a high visibility area with new home growth and an average daily traffic count of 50,000 vehicles.

 

Follett Higher Education Group

Books

dba Follett Higher Education Group

Scott Deaton

1818 Swift Drive

Oak Brook, IL 60523

630-279-2330, Fax 630-279-2596

Web site: www.fheg.follett.com

or www.efollett.com.

The 683-unit chain operates locations nationwide and in Canada. The book stores, which specialize in academic books, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 75,000 sq.ft. on college campuses and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Family Dollar Stores, Inc.

Discount

dba Family Dollar

Jim Cozine

80 Brookvalley Road

Kinnelon, NJ 07405

973-316-9594, Fax 973-316-5875

Email: jcozine@familydollar.com

Web site: www.familydollar.com

The 4,700-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The dollar stores occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 50 openings throughout NJ and metro New York, NY during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets. Preferred demographics include a population of 19,000 within the trade area earning $24,000 as the average household income.

 

Great Canadian Dollar Store, Ltd.

Discount

dba Great Canadian Dollar Store

Kevin Walker

302-31 Bastion Square

Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 1J1

250-388-0123, Fax 250-388-9763

Email: kato@dollarstores.com

Web site: www.dollarstores.com

The 140-unit chain operates locations in Canada. The dollar stores occupy spaces of 2,500+ sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets, drug stores and women’s and children’s clothing stores. Preferred demographics include a population of 5,000 within one mile.

 

Newmeyer, Inc.

Discount

dba Dollar Zone

Pete Newmeyer

12 Elm Terrace Shopping Center

Wheeling, WV 26003

304-243-9008, Fax 304-242-8877

The 10-unit chain operates locations throughout OH and WV. The dollar stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout OH, PA and WV during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years are typical.

 

Big A Drug Stores, Inc.

Drug Store

dba Big A Drug, Camelot, Drug Barn
and
Drug Fair

Edward Dallal

12030 Garfield Avenue

South Gate, CA 90280

562-633-2026, Fax 562-633-7319

The 22-unit chain operates locations throughout CA. The drug stores occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Drug Store

dba Drugtown

Dennis Ausenhus

5820 Westown Parkway

West Des Moines, IA 50266

515-267-2800, Fax 515-267-2817

The 28-unit chain operates locations throughout IA and NE. The drug stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power, specialty and strip centers. Plans call for three openings throughout IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, NE and SD during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years plus options are typical.

 

Knight Drugs, Inc.

Drug Store

dba Knight Drugs, Knight Pharmacy and Paul’s Cut-Rate

Jerry Borsand

380 North Old Woodward, Suite 112

Birmingham, MI 48009

248-540-8066, Fax 248-540-0112

Email: jerry@4dpharmacy.com

The 18-unit chain operates locations throughout MI. The drug stores occupy spaces of 300 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in medical buildings. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

NLF, Inc.

Dry Cleaners

dba NU-Look 1HR Cleaners

Karl Dickey

15 North East Second Avenue

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

954-426-1111, Fax 954-570-6248

The 50-unit chain operates locations throughout FL, MD, VA, WV and in Indonesia. The dry cleaning stores occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Leases running five years with options are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 20,000 within three miles earning $30,000 as the average household income.

Quality Cellular, Inc.

Electronics

dba Starcellular

Samir Riad

1860 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 101

Campbell, CA 95008

408-369-5110, Fax 408-369-5115

The four-unit chain operates locations throughout CA. The electronics stores occupy spaces of 500 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CA, with a focus on San Jose, Mountain View, Los Altos and Palo Alto during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include Starbucks and Boston Market.

Johnson’s General Stores

General Merchandise

dba Johnson’s General Stores

Jay Johnson

4110 West 33rd Street South

Wichita, KS 62715

316-942-6776

The 10-unit chain operates locations throughout KS and MO. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire locations within 100 miles from the Wichita, KS home office.

 

Fantastic Sam’s

Hair

dba Fantastic Sam’s

Terry Cooper

1400 North Kellogg Street, Suite E

Anaheim, CA 92807

714-779-3910, Fax 714-779-3422

Email: mholginn@fantasticsams.com

The 1300+-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The hair salons occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in strip and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

 

Carl’s Furniture, Inc.

Home Furnishings

dba Carl’s Furniture and Carl’s Patio

Fred Friedman

6650 North Federal Highway

Boca Raton, FL 33487

561-994-8111, Fax 561-226-1499

Web site: www.carls.com

The 14-unit chain operates locations throughout FL. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 50,000 sq.ft. to 75,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for one opening throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Hunt Country Furniture

Home Furnishings

dba Hunt Country Furniture

Tom Kohns

RR 1 Box 208

Wingdale, NY 12594

The four-unit chain operates locations throughout NY, PA and VA. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout central and eastern NY during the coming 18 months.

 

OfficeMax, Inc.

Office Supplies

dba OfficeMax

Greg Darus

3605 Warrensville Center Road

Shaker Heights, OH 44122

216-471-6900, Fax 216-471-3365

Email: gdarus@officemax.com

Web site: www.officemax.com

The 950+-unit chain operates locations nationwide (except VT), as well as in Puerto Rico and Mexico. The office supply stores occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and power and specialty centers. Plans call for 20 to 40 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 to 15 years are typical. The company prefers build-to-suits and cites its competition as Staples and Office Depot. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within five miles.

 

Jasmine Sola, Inc.

Shoes

dba Sola Shoe

Luciano Manganella

329 Newbury Street

Boston, MA 02115

617-437-8465, Fax 617-262-2561

Email: lmanganella@jasminesola.com

The seven-unit chain operates locations throughout CT, MA and RI. The stores, which specialize in clothing and shoes, occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. The company cites Bebe, Arden B, Nordstrom and Saks as competition. Average sales of $800 psf have been reported.

 

Velocity Sports Performance

Specialty

Franchise Systems

dba Velocity

David Walmsley

2125 Corporate Drive, Suite 101

Marietta, GA 30067

770-955-1000, Fax 770-955-1021

Web site: www.velocity.com

Velocity operates one location in GA. The center specializes in sports performance training for athletes and occupies spaces of 14,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. Plans call for 15 to 20 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

 

Magruders, Inc.

Supermarket

dba Magruders

Steven Fanaroff

981 Rollins Avenue

Rockville, MD 20850

301-230-3000, Fax 301-230-3023

The 12-unit chain operates locations throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Smart & Final

Supermarket

dba Smart & Final

Matthew Heslin

600 Citadel Drive

Commerce, CA 90040

323-869-7500, Fax 323-869-7856

The 223-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, CA, FL, ID, NV, OR, WA and Mexico. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 21,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AZ, CA, FL, NV, WA and Mexico during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Leases running 15 years are typical. The company prefers to cotenant with Staples and Office Depot. Preferred demographics include a population of 150,000 within three miles earning $48,000 as the average household income.

The Vons Cos., Inc.

Supermarket

dba Vons and Pavilions

David Zylstra

618 Michellinda Avenue

Arcadia, CA 91007-1734

626-821-7060, Fax 626-821-7914

The 328-unit chain operates locations throughout CA and NV. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 55,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company requires a land area of 6.5 acres.

 

Mapes 5 & 10 Stores, Ltd.

Variety

dba Mapes 5 & 10 Stores

Russell Benner

224 Haverford Avenue

Narbeth, PA 19072

610-664-0447, Fax 610-664-8577

The seven-unit chain operates locations throughout PA. The variety stores, which specialize in hardware and general merchandise, occupy spaces of 9,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in downtown areas. Plans call for two openings throughout NJ and PA during the coming 18 months. Leases running 15 years are typical. Preferred demographics include a population within the trade area earning $40,000 as the average household income. Average sales of $210 psf have been reported.

99 Cents Only Stores

Variety

dba 99 Cents Only Stores

Dane Gladden

4000 East Union Pacific Avenue

City of Commerce, CA 90023

323-980-8145, Fax 323-881-9980

The 140-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, CA and NV. The variety stores, which specialize in closeout merchandise, occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. to 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power and value centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company requires a land area of two or more acres and prefers to locate near value-oriented retailers. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within one mile earning $40,000 as the average household income.

Eye On Video

Video

dba Eye On Video

Nasser Fahr

1954 Fuller Avenue

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

616-365-0600

The seven-unit chain operates locations throughout MI. The video stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers 6,000 sq.ft. locations.