dba Park Avenue Legwear

Norman Shuman

339 5th Avenue

New York, NY 10016

The 15-unit chain operates locations throughout NY and PA. The accessories stores, specializing in socks, warm up suits, tights and pantyhose, occupy spaces of 500 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in malls, outlet and strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with options.

dba Kindercare Learning Centers

Joseph Keough or James Schaff

650 Northeast Holladay, Suite 1400

Portland, OR 97232

503-872-1300, Fax 503-872-1447

Email: jkeough@mail.kindercare.com

The 1,240-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The child care centers occupy spaces of 8,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the exiting markets during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire locations or build-to-suit locations of 8,500 sq.ft. with an additional 13,000 sq.ft. for a playground. Demographic requirements include a population of 40,000 within three miles with a youth population of 5,000. The company will consider single or multiple acquisitions.

dba Tutor Time Learning Systems

Bill Gent

621 Northwest 53 Street, Suite 115

Boca Raton, FL 33487

561-237-2252, Fax 561-237-3425

Web site: www.tutortime.com

Email: bgent@tutortime.com

The 200-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The child care services occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as 25 openings in CA, IL, MI, Kansas City, MO and northern VA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 15 years with two five-year options. A land area of one acre is required. The company is aggressively seeking build-to-suit locations. Demographic requirements include a population of 30,000, with 3,000 being under the age of six years, within three miles earning an average household income of $50,000. The company is franchising.

dba Fairway Discount Store

Sherman Harmon

1071 West Saginaw Road

Vassar, MI 48768

989-823-2222, Fax 989-823-7161

The 11-unit chain operates locations throughout MI. The discount stores occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

dba Dollar Star

Kenny Haber

16725 Northwest 20th Avenue

Miami, FL 33056

305-621-6889, Fax 305-621-6981

The 17-unit chain operates locations throughout FL and GA. The discount stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in community and regional malls and strip and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando and the East Coast of FL and GA during the coming 18 months.

dba Chesterbrook Academy and Merry Hill Schools

Jim Shute

c/o Schoolhouse Development

4 Trovita

Irvine, CA 92620-1951

714-734-5960, Fax 714-734-5961

Web site: www.nobellearning.com

Email: shute@jwshute.com

The 180-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, NC, NJ, NV, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA and WA. The children’s learning centers occupy a land area of 1.0 to 1.25 acres in freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as 12 openings throughout southern CA, Denver, CO and TX during the next five years, with representation from Schoolhouse Development. Areas with high growth and close proximity to residential areas are of interest.

Scott Lifschultz

c/o GVA Williams of Connecticut

111 Summer Street

Stamford, CT 06905

203-324-0800 Ext. 352, Fax 203-324-3125

Web site: www.gvawilliams.com

Email: slifschultz@gvawilliams.com

The 15-unit chain operates locations throughout CA, CT, Chicago, IL and NY. The fitness centers occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 40,000 sq.ft. in power, specialty, mixed-use and entertainment centers and freestanding and urban/downtown locations. Plans call for as many as 12 openings throughout CT, NJ and NY during the coming 18 months, with representation from GVA Williams of Connecticut. Typical leases run 15 years with options. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. The company prefers to cotenant with supermarkets and upscale tenants. Demographic requirements include a population of 100,000 within five miles earning $100,000 as the average household income.

dba Amlings Flowerland

Douglas Anniballi

540 West Ogden Avenue

Hinsdale, IL 60521

The 14-unit chain operates locations throughout IL. The florists occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Chicago, IL during the coming 18 months. The company is site selective. Spaces of 2,500 sq.ft to 3,000 sq.ft. are required for flower shops, while spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. are required for a garden center.

dba Kabloom

Steve Seigal

200 Wildwood Avenue

Woburn, MA 07801

781-935-6500 Ext. 169, Fax 781-935-9410

Website: www.kabloom.com

Email: emueller@kabloom.com

The 32-unit chain operates locations throughout MA, RI and TX. The flower shops occupy spaces of 8,00 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and urban/downtown locations. Plans call for as many as 60 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

dba Ace America’s Cash Express

Rick Hoying

1231 Greenway Drive, Suite 650

Irving, TX 75038

972-550-5000, Fax 972-582-1452

Email: rhoying@acecashexpress.com

The 1,100-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The check cashing facilities, specializing in consumer loans, electronic payments and other related financial services, occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run three years with options. The company is franchising.

dba Gem Stores

Mark Hanan

182-20 Liberty Avenue

Jamaica, NY 11412

718-217-5600, Fax 718-217-6240

The 17-unit chain operates locations throughout NY. The general merchandiser occupies spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown and freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for as many as four openings throughout NY during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 15 years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required, The company prefers to cotenant with T.J. Maxx and Target. Average sales of $500 psf have been reported.

dba Haircolorxpress

Joe Wasch, Rich Dichiara or Bob Simpson

c/o HCX Real Estate LLC

4850 West Prospect Road

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309

954-315-4900, Fax 954-486-5623

Web site: www.haircolorxpress.com

Email: jwasch@haircolorxpress.com

The 20-unit chain operates locations throughout CT, FL, MA, NJ, NY, PA, RI and Washington, DC. The salons, specializing in hair coloring, occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,600 sq.ft. in malls, strip and specialty centers and urban/downtown and freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as 200 openings throughout AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, IA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NV, NY, PA, Houston, TX, VA, WI and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation from HCX Real Estate LLC. Typical leases run five to 10 years with options. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $35,000 to $40,000 as the average household income. The company is franchising.

Mike Zoob

c/o Katz & Associates

21791 Lake Forest Drive

Lake Forest, CA 92630

949-597-3535, Fax 949-597-3537

Email: mzoob@dkatz.com

The 25-unit chain operates locations throughout southern CA. The hair salons occupy spaces of 1,100 sq.ft. to 1,400 sq.ft. in power, neighborhood, community and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months, with representation from Katz & Associates.

dba Hobby Shack

Matt Fales

1848 Bandilier Circle

Fountain Valley, CA 92782

714-964-0827 Ext. 309, Fax 714-962-6452

The 20-unit chain operates locations throughout CA and NV. The hobby stores occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought west of the Rocky Mountains during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell is required. Demographic requirements include a population of 300,000 within five miles earning $40,000 as the average household income.

dba Christensen Jewelers

Cliff Miller

856 East Sahara Avenue

Las Vegas, NV 89104

Email: cliff@mjchristensen.com

702-732-0138 Ext. 305, Fax 702-732-9932

The five-unit chain operates locations throughout NV. The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. A land area of 30,000 sq.ft. is required.

dba Robbins Bros World’s Biggest

Stephen Robbins

PO Box 4097

Glendale, CA 91222

818-662-0357, Fax 818-547-6694

Web site: www.robbinsbros.com

Email: steve@robbinsbros.com

The seven-unit chain operates locations throughout southern CA. The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Riverside, West Los Angeles, Ventura and northern San Diego, CA during the coming 18 months.

dba The Paper Store

Robert Anderson

20 Main Street

Action, MA 01720

978-263-2198, Fax 978-263-2466

The 15-unit chain operates locations throughout MA. The stores, specializing in party supplies, cards, gifts, books, stationary and Hallmark products, occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

dba Heel/Sew Quik! and Heel Quik!

Raymond J. Margiano

1730 Cumberland Point Drive, Suite 5

Marietta, GA 30067

770-951-9440, Fax 770-951-2666

Web site: www.heelquik.net

The 700-unit chain operates locations nationwide and internationally. The service retailer, specializing in shoe repair, clothing alterations and monogramming, dry-cleaning, laundry drop off and pickup, key cutting and additional services, occupies spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. in power centers, malls, strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell is required. Demographic requirements include a population of 200,000 within three miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. The company is franchising.

dba Moto Photo

Ron Mohney

4444 Lake Center Drive

Dayton, OH 45426

937-854-6686 Ext. 291, Fax 937-854-0140

Web site: www.motophoto.com

Email: rmohney@motophoto.com

dba Crown Trophy

Scott Kelly

9 Skyline Drive

Hawthorne, NY 10532

914-347-7700, Fax 914-347-0211

Web site: www.crownfranchise.com

The 117-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The full service trophy and awards retailer occupies spaces of 1,400 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

dba Playnix, Inc.

Emmett Duemke

3530 South Logan Street

Englewood, CO 80110

303-761-5630, Fax 303-781-6749

Web site: www.playnix.com

Email: playnix@playnix.com

The eight-unit chain operates locations throughout CO and NM. The stores, specializing in toys and wooden playground equipment, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AZ, NV and UT during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years. The company cites other toy stores as competition. A vanilla shell is required.

dba Blairs Video

Mr. Blairs

22861 Three Notch Road

California, MD 20619

301-862-5333, Fax 301-862-5335

The nine-unit chain operates locations throughout MD. The video stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months.

dba 20/20 Video

Mike Shab

1901 Pontius Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90025

310-829-2020 Ext. 12, Fax 310-445-0935

Email:twentytwenty.video@gte.net