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Neighborhood Variety Stores, Inc.

Arts/Crafts/Fabrics

dba Crafts & Stuff

Mark Woodward

9000 Burma Road, Suite 105

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

561-622-2253, Fax 561-622-8337

Web site: www.crafts-n-stuff.com

The 12-unit chain operates locations throughout FL and GA. The arts and crafts stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in value centers. Plans call for two openings throughout FL during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Target. Leases running five years are typical. The company cites Michaels as competition.

 

Buck A Book

Books

dba Buck A Book

William Stein

103 Levbert Road

Newton, MA 02459

617-244-6479, Fax 617-244-6479

Email: steininvest@aol.com

The 21-unit chain operates locations throughout CT, MA, NH and RI. The book stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and power and strip centers. Plans call for four to six openings throughout ME during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Target. Leases running five years are typical. Specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 75,000 within three miles earning $45,000 as the average household income.

Jan’s Card Shops, Inc.

Cards

dba Jan’s Card Shop

Joe Alldredge

PO Box 1035

Albertville, AL 35950

256-878-8192, Fax 256-878-8194

The 14-unit chain operates locations throughout AL, GA, MS and TN. The card shops occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in malls and power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Winslow’s, Inc.

Cards

dba Winslow’s

Rick Sailstad

PO Box 790

Duluth, MN 55801

218-722-1557, Fax 218-722-9134

Email: sailstad@juno.com

The 19-unit chain operates locations throughout IA, IL, MI, MN and WI. The card stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in strip and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within five miles earning $30,000 as the average household income.

 

Life Time Fitness, Inc.

Fitness

dba Life Time Fitness

Mark Zaebst

6442 City West Parkway

Eden Prarie, MN 55344

952-229-7471, Fax 952-947-9797

The 27-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, IL, IN, MI, MN and VA. The health and fitness clubs occupy a space of 105,000 sq.ft. in mixed-use and strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AZ, IL, NJ and TX during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire sites.

M.H. King Co.

General Merchandise

dba King’s Discount Stores

Tom King

PO Box 669

Burley, ID 83318

208-678-7181, Fax 208-678-7907

The 34-unit chain operates locations throughout ID, MT, NV, OR, UT and WY. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 14,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with options are typical. The company prefers to cotenant with supermarkets.

Oregon’s Own Dollar Store

General Merchandise

dba Oregon’s Own Dollar Store

and Cash Connection

Larry Polen

2197 Olympic Street

Springfield, OR 97477

800-676-1757, Fax 541-746-5586

The 16-unit chain operates locations throughout OR. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Pro-Cuts Franchise Corp.

Hair

dba Pro-Cuts

Randy Renfro

500 Grapeview Highway, Suite 400

Hurst, TX 76054

817-788-8000, Fax 817-788-0000

Email: rrenfro@pro-cuts.com

Web site: www.pro-cuts.com

The 200-unit chain operates locations throughout AR, CO, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, NE, NM, OH, OK and TX. The hair salons occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in strip and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with three five-year options are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 20,000 within three miles earning $40,000 as the average household income. The company is franchising.

Apsen Dental

Health

Jeff Bruk

c/o Katz & Associates

790 Turnpike Street, Suite 202

North Andover, MA 01945

978-681-8888, Fax 978-681-8581

Email: jeffbruk@dkatz.com

The 48-unit chain operates locations throughout CT, MA, NH, NY and RI. The dental offices occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in power centers, freestanding locations and endcaps. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT, MA, NH, NJ, Philadelphia, PA and RI during the coming 18 months, with representation by Katz & Associates.

 

Sterling Jewelers, Inc.

Jewelry

dba Jared-The Galleria of Jewelry

David Clunk

375 Ghent Road

Akron, OH 44333

330-668-5000, Fax 330-668-5050

The 67-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The jewelry stores occupy a space of 5,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and outparcels. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company also trades as Kay Jewelers, Belden, Freidlander’s, Goodman, Leroy’s, J.B. Robinson, Osterman, Rogers, Shaw’s, Weisfield and Marks & Morgan at 1,000 locations nationwide. The jewelry stores occupy a space of 1,200 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

Ritz Camera Centers, Inc.

Photo

dba Ritz Camera, Wolf Camera, Kits

and Camera Shop

Stephen M. LaMastra

6711 Ritz Way

Beltsville, MD 20705

301-419-0000, Fax 301-419-2995

Web site: www.ritzcamera.com

The 1,200-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The photo shops occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in specialty, strip and mixed-use centers, freestanding locations, malls and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 30 to 50 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years are typical. A vanilla shell is required.

 

Alfano, Inc.

Shoes

dba Alfano’s Stride Rite

Nick Alfano

310 Federal Street

Saginaw, MI 48607

989-752-0612, Fax 989-752-6099

The 12-unit chain operates locations throughout MI. The shoe stores occupy a space of 900 sq.ft. in malls and power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 200,000 within 10 miles earning $45,000 as the average household income. The company cites Kids Footlocker as competition. Sales of $300 psf have been reported.

Foot Solutions, Inc.

Shoes

dba Foot Solutions

Jack Hellriegel

1730 Cumberland Point Drive, Suite 5

Marietta, GA 30067

770-955-0099, Fax 770-951-2666

Email: fscorp@footsolutions.com

Web site: www.footsolutions.com

The 36-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA and Canada. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in power, specialty and strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 60 openings nationwide and in Canada during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Relax the Back and specialty medical related businesses. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within three to five miles earning $50,000 as the average household income.

Lucky Shoes, Inc.

Shoes

dba Lucky Shoes, New Balance,

Rockport Shoes and Stride Rite

Thomas Luck

2767 West Market Street

Akron, OH 44333

330-836-9542, Fax 330-836-9544

The 14-unit chain operates locations throughout OH. The shoe stores occupy a space of 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and malls. Plans call for one opening in the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required.

 

Mortt Distributors, Inc.

Shoes

dba Mortt’s, Dunham Footware

and Bee Bee Shoes

Joel Reichman

80 Canal Street

Manchester, NH 03101

603-669-2932, Fax 603-669-0410

Email: jreichman@mortts.com,

Web site: www.mortts.com

The five-unit chain operates locations throughout MA, NH and NY. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for two openings throughout MA during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Wal*Mart and supermarkets.

 

Schuler Shoes, Inc.

Shoes

dba New Balance Twin Cities

and Schuler Shoes

John Schuler

7835 Main Street

Maple Grove, MN 55369

763-494-0011, Fax 763-494-0055

Web site: www.schulershoes.com

The nine-unit chain operates locations throughout MN. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 9,000 sq.ft. in community malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Steve’s Shoes, Inc.

Shoes

dba Steve’s, Overland Trading Co.

and Sole Outdoors

Mike Yeager

11333 Strangeline Road

Shawnee Mission, KS 66215

913-469-5535, Fax 913-469-5718

The 75-unit chain operates locations throughout AR, AZ, CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, MN, MO, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA, WI. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 1,400 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Kocolene Marketing, LLC

Specialty

dba Smokers Host

Bob Myers

PO Box 448

Seymour, IN 47274

812-522-2224, Fax 812-522-6264

The four-unit chain operates locations throughout IN, KY and OH. The stores, specializing in discount tobacco, occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

The Sterling Milk Co.

Specialty

dba Tobacco Direct

Brian Koenig

220 North Fulton Street

Wauseon, OH 43567

419-337-2015, Fax 419-225-9080

The three-unit chain operates locations throughout OH. The discount tobacco stores occupy a space of 1,400 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 20 to 25 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running three to five years are typical.

 

Ten Thousand Villages

Specialty

dba Ten Thousand Villages

Bonnie Bergey

704 Main Street/PO Box 500

Akron, PA 17501

717-859-8100, Fax 717-859-2622

Email: bsb@villages-mcc.org

The 150-unit chain operates locations nationwide and in Canada. The stores, specializing in hand-made crafts from around the world, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in power, specialty, mixed-use and tourist centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for eight openings in Phoenix, AZ; CT, Atlanta, GA; NJ and Austin TX during the coming 18 months. Leases running three to five years are typical. The company prefers to cotenant with Starbucks, Panera Bread, art galleries and bookstores.

Entertainment Tonite Video

Video

dba Entertainment Tonite Video

Randy and Gary Shields and Bill Weaver

33201 Plymouth Road

Livonia, MI 48150

734-513-6161, Fax 734-513-6943

The seven-unit chain operates seven locations throughout MI. The video stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Thomas Entertainment Group, LLC

Video

dba AZ West Coast Video Superstore

Art Thomas

917 Highmeadow Court

Lancaster, PA 17601

717-898-9711, Fax 717-898-9140

Email: athomasrg2@aol.com

The 23-unit chain operates locations throughout PA. The video stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in power, strip, specialty, mixed-use and entertainment centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for six openings throughout Lancaster, York, Lebanon and Dauphin County, PA during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with supermarkets, fast food restaurants, drug and departments stores. Leases running five years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 15,000 within three miles earning $35,000 to $50,000 as the average household income. The company cites Blockbuster Video and Hollywood Video as competition.

Phoenix Restructuring Group

Video

dba West Coast Video

Joe Ciano

928 Jaymor Road, Suite B-200

South Hampton, PA 18966

215-396-1360, Fax 215-396-4445

Email: jciano@westcoastvideo.com

The 45-unit chain operates locations throughout MA, NJ, NY, OH and PA. The video stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.