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Convenience Stores Expanding Nationwide Quick Chek Food Stores, Inc. trades as Quick Chek Food Stores at 107 locations throughout NJ. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 12 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. A land area of one to two acres is required. The company prefers to cotenant with dry cleaners and daily needs stores. Leases running 15 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 5,000 within five miles earning $60,000 as the average household income. The company cites Wawa as competition. For more information, contact Robert A. Delia, Quick Chek Food Stores, Inc., 3 Old Highway 28, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889; 908-534-7191, Fax 908-534-9216, Email: bdelia@qchek.com. Guttman Oil Co. trades as Crossroads Food Mart at 27 locations throughout PA. The convenience stores occupy a space of 4,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 10 openings throughout OH, PA and WV during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years plus four five-year options are typical.For more information, contact Harvey Davis, Guttman Oil Co., 200 Speers Street, Belle Vernon, PA 15012; 724-483-3533, Fax 724-483-5226. TBL Realty, Inc. trades as Fastop Convenience Store at six locations throughout HI. The convenience stores with gas pumps occupy a space of 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Oahu, HI during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 10,000 within one mile earning $40,000 as the average household income. A land area of 20,000 sq.ft. is required. The company cites oil companies as competition.For more information, contact Roy Uyehara, TBL Realty, Inc., 1276 Young Street, Honolulu, HI 96814; 808-591-8946, Fax 808-593-8147; Email: rtu@lava.net. Tom Thumb Food Stores, Inc. trades as Tom Thumb at 14 locations throughout FL. The convenience stores with gas facilities occupy a space of 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and tourist centers. Plans call for one opening in FL during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years with four five-year options are typical. A land area of one acre is required. For more information, contact Jim McCarthy, Tom Thumb Food Stores, Inc., 97 West Okeechobee Road, Hialeah, FL 33010; 305-885-5451, Fax 305-885-0144; Email: jimmccarthy@tomthumfla.com; Web site: www.tomthumfla.com. Ohio Valley AFM, Inc. trades as Ameristop Food Marts at 150 locations throughout IN, KY, OH and VA. The convenience stores with gas pumps occupy spaces of 3,200 sq.ft. to 3,600 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for six openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 25 years are typical. A land area of one to 1.5 acres is required. A vanilla shell is required.For more information, contact Rusty Young, Ohio Valley AFM, Inc., 3955 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076; 859-781-3800, Fax 800-215-9180; Email: ryoung@ameristop.com; Web site: www.ameristop.com. Par Mar Oil Co., Inc. trades as Par Mar Stores at 27 locations throughout OH and WV. The convenience stores with gas pumps occupy spaces of 2,200 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for four to six openings throughout southeastern OH and WV during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 to 15 years are typical. The company prefers a vanilla shell and a turnkey. A land area of 0.5 acres is required.For more information, contact Bill Hollister, Par Mor Oil Co., Inc., 105 Alta Street, Marietta, OH 45750; 740-373-7406, Fax 740-373-6854; Email: wchollister@parmarstores.com; Web site: www.parmarstores.com. |