Home Stores Expanding Nationwide
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Home Stores Expanding Nationwide

Arkansas Wholesale trades as Ridout Contractor Outlet and Ridout Lumber at 15 locations throughout AR and MO. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 9,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Ross Ridout, Arkansas Wholesale, 125 Henry Farrar Drive, Searcy, AR 72143; 501-268-3929, Fax 501-268-0678.

Lowe’s Cos., Inc. trades as Lowe’s at 900 locations nationwide. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 116,000 sq.ft. to 165,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power and strip centers. Plans call for 130 openings this year and 140 next year nationwide. The company requires 165,000 sq.ft. of space for stores that have a garden center.

For more information, contact David Shelton, Lowe’s Cos., Inc., Highway 268 East, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659; 336-658-4412, Fax 336-658-2113.

Bernie & Phyl’s Furniture trades as Bernie & Phyl’s at seven locations throughout MA and NH. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 100,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MA and RI during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire sites.

For more information, contact Larry Rubin or Bill Harris, Bernie & Phyl’s Furniture, 308 East Main Street, Norton, MA 02766-2520; 508-286-4000, Fax 508-286-4013.

D&B Furnishing Corp. trades as La-Z-Boy Furniture Gallery at seven locations throughout GA. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 16,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening in GA during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact David Walters, D&B Furnishing Corp., 1320 Pleasant Hill Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30044; 770-923-8004, Fax 770-923-0443.

Fuller & Son Hardware operates five locations throughout AR. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 16,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Bobby Fuller, Fuller & Son Hardware, 7311 Baseline Road, Little Rock, AR 72209; 501-562-2345, Fax 501-562-4794.

Rob McIntosh China & Crystal trades as Rob McIntosh China & Crystal at 34 locations throughout Canada. The houseware stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in malls and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Peter McIntosh, Rob McIntosh, China & Crystal, 2379 Holly Lane, Ottawa, Ontario, CN K1V 7P2; 613-523-7120, Fax 613-523-3332.

Leader’s Holding Co. trades as Leader’s Casual Furniture at 15 locations throughout FL. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Jerry Newton, Leader’s Holding Co., 5040 140th Avenue North, Clearwater, FL 33760; 727-538-5577, Fax 727-524-8161.

VNS Corp. trades as Choo Choo Build-It Mart at nine locations throughout GA. The home improvement stores, which specialize in building and contractor supplies, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 15 to 20 years. Specific improvements are required. The company requires a land area of four acres.

For more information, contact Gary Campbell, VNS Corp., PO Box 1659, Vidalia, GA 30474; 912-537-8964, Fax 912-537-4839.

Slumberland, Inc. trades as Slumberland Furniture and Slumberland Clearance Centers at 74 locations throughout IA, IL, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD and WI. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 45,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Des Moines, IA; IL; Duluth, MN; MO, NE, SD and WI during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Paul Kaufman, Slumberland, Inc., 3060 Centerville Road, Little Canada, MN 55117; 651-482-7500, Fax 651-482-0157.