|
Sports-Related Retailers Expanding Nationwide
|
|
|
Sports-Related Retailers Expanding Nationwide Pro Golf of America, Inc. trades as Pro Golf of America and Pro Golf Discount at 133 locations nationwide and in Canada. The sporting goods stores occupy a spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and outlet and strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within five miles. For more information, Jeff Griffith, Pro Golf of America, Inc., 32751 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 248-737-0553, Fax 248-737-9077; Email: jgriffith@progolfamerica.com; Web site: www.progolfamerica.com. A.J. Barnes Bicycle Emporium operates 84 locations throughout FL, GA, TN and internationally. The sporting goods stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 12 openings throughout AL, AR, AZ, FL, KY, LA, MO, TN, TX and internationally during the coming 18 months, with representation by GX Corp. Leases running five years are typical. Specific improvements are required. The company cites department stores as competition. The company is franchising. Sales of $286 psf have been reported. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within five miles earning $25,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Director of Real Estate, GX Corp., 3820 Premier Avenue, Memphis, TN 38118; 901-368-3361, Fax 901-368-1144; Email: frammark@msn.com. Ebertos, Inc./Soccer Master, Inc. trades as Soccer Master at nine locations throughout AZ, IL, KS and MO. The sporting goods stores, specializing in soccer equipment, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in strip, power and mixed-use centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Phoenix, AZ and KS during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to tenant with large anchors and big boxes. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowances are required. Leases running three to five years are typical. For more information, contact Emil J. Brcic, Ebertos, Inc./Soccer Master, Inc., 14188 Manchester Road, Manchester, MO 63011; 636-386-8000, Fax 636-386-8002. Leisure Fitness operates 10 locations throughout DE, MD, PA and Washington, DC. The fitness equipment stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout NJ and PA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Michael Salove Co. The company prefers to cotenant in freestanding locations.For more information, contact Adam Rosenfarb, Michael Salove Co., 33 Rock Hill Road, Suite 210, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004; 610-664-8100, Fax 610-664-6488; Email: arosenfarb@salove.com; Web site: www.salove.com. Go Skate Surf & Sport operates four locations throughout northern CA. The sporting goods stores occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers freestanding locations to be corner properties. The company prefers to acquire its sites.For more information, contact Dale Smith, Go Skate Surf & Sport, 2436 Al Manden Road, San Jose, CA 95125; 408-978-2343, Fax 408-978-9849. Golf Galaxy operates 20 locations throughout IA, IL, MI, MN, OH, UT and WI. The sporting goods stores occupy a space of 16,000 sq.ft. in strip and power centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 15 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years plus three five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 200,000 within six miles earning $60,000 as the average household income.For more information, contact Peter Harding, Golf Galaxy, 7725 Washington Avenue, Suite 250, Edina, MN 55439; 952-918-3312, Fax 952-941-8846; Email: peterharding@golfgalaxy.com; Web site: www.golfgalaxy.com. Eastern Mountain Sports, Inc. trades as Eastern Mountain Sports at 85 locations throughout CO, CT, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA and VT. The sporting goods stores occupy spaces of 5,500 sq.ft. to 7,500 sq.ft. in strip, power, specialty and tourist centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 15 openings throughout CO, CT, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with entertainment concepts in upscale areas. Leases running seven years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.For more information, contact Bob Downey, Eastern Mountain Sports, Inc., 1 Vose Farm Road, Petersborough, NH 04458; 603-924-9571, 603-924-9138; Email: johnneppl@ems.inrg.com. Feet First, Inc. trades as Feet First at 11 locations throughout NJ. The shoe stores, which specialize in athletic footwear, occupy a space of 3,400 sq.ft. in power and strip centers, malls and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for one opening throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant within a fashion-driven center. Leases running five years with a five-year option are typical.For more information, contact Tina Samuel, Feet First, Inc., 2208 US Highway 9, Howell, NJ 07731; 732-577-8200, Fax 732-577-9621; Email: feetfirstoffice@aol.com. Stick Shack, Inc. trades as Stick Shack at five locations throughout IA, NE and SD. The sporting goods stores, specializing in ice hockey and roller hockey equipment, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.For more information, contact Larry Hornstein, Stick Shack, Inc. 6205 Center Street, Omaha, NE 68106; 402-551-1404, Fax 402-551-4223; Email: goal@stickshack.com; Web site: www.stickshack.com. Omega Sports, Inc. trades as Omega Sports at 14 locations throughout NC. The sporting goods stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in strip and power centers. Plans call for two openings throughout NC, SC and VA during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Tom Rock, Omega Sports, Inc, 4118 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro, NC 27407; 336-854-0797, Fax 336-299-1043; Email: thom@omegasports.net. Blades Board & Skates operates 13 locations throughout MA, NJ, NY and PA. The sporting goods stores, specializing in skate boards, snow boards and in-line skates, occupy a space of 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for two openings throughout northern NJ during the coming 18 months, with representation by The Goldstein Group. For more information, contact Don Solino, The Goldstein Group, 2100 Route 208, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410; 201-703-9700, Fax 201-703-9678; Web site: www.thegoldsteingroup.com. Orvis Co., Inc. trades as Orvis Co. at 31 locations throughout CA, CO, GA, IL, KS, MS, NJ, NY, PA, TX, VA, VT, WA and WY. The sporting goods stores, which specialize in outdoor equipment, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and lifestyle and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and in Canada during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact David Dumeer, Orvis Co., Inc., 808 Thompson Street, Glastonbury, CT 06033; 860-508-2266; Email: ddumer@developer-realty.com. Fitness Resource, Inc. trades as Fitness Resource at 21 locations throughout GA, MD and VA. The fitness equipment stores occupy spaces of 2,800 sq.ft. to 4,500 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for four openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with a five-year option are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 250,000 within five miles earning $70,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact David Nees, Fitness Resource, Inc., 2721 Dorr Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22031; 703-849-8300, Fax 703-206-9096. Cycle Spectrum operates 35 locations throughout AZ, FL and TX. The sporting goods stores occupy a space of 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.For more information, contact Randy Pittaluga, Cycle Spectrum, 2440 West Thompson Way, Chandler, AZ 85248; 480-233-9807. |