Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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United Fashions of Texas trades as Melrose at 70 locations throughout AZ, CA, NM and TX. The women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in strip and power centers and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running three to five years with options are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $35,000 as the average household income. Sales of $160 to $200 psf have been reported.

   For more information, contact Reuben Bar-Yadin, United Fashions of Texas, 4629 Macro Drive, San Antonio, TX 78218; 210-662-7140, Fax 210-666-3211; Email: reuben@ufot.com.

Bareco, Inc. trades as Bare Necessities at six locations throughout CT, MA, NJ, NY and PA. The women’s intimate apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in strip, power, mixed-use, value and lifestyle centers and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT, NJ and eastern PA during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within four miles earning $75,000 as the average household income. The company cites department stores as competition and is franchising. Sales of $300 psf have been reported.

   For more information, contact Noah Wrubel, Bareco, Inc., 179-181 Meeker Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114; 973-643-2525, Fax 973-643-3539. 

David’s Bridal Group trades as Priscilla of Boston at 10 locations throughout CO, GA, IL, MA, NJ, PA and TX. The apparel stores, specializing in ball gowns and wedding gowns and bridesmaid dresses, occupy a space of 6,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout states east of the Mississippi River during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Robert Frost, David’s Bridal Group, 1001 Washington Street, Conshohocken, PA 19421; 610-943-6237, 610-943-5046.  

Planet Earth operates six locations throughout NY. The apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Albert Yadid, Planet Earth, 136 East Fordham, Bronx, NY 10468; 718-627-9315, Fax 718-627-9316. 

Timbukto Station operates 13 locations throughout the Midwest. The women’s apparel stores occupy a space of 1,700 sq.ft. in lifestyle centers. Plans call for 25 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running seven years are typical.

   For more information, contact Tom Karis, Timbukto Station, 105 West Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802; 218-720-2071, Fax 218-720-2138.  

Valentino Enterprises, Inc. trades as Valentino Enterprises at five locations throughout CA, FL, NV and NY. The apparel stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and internationally during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact June Haynes, Valentino Enterprises, Inc., 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10030; 212-997-8153, Fax 212-997-7100.       

Kidstown operates six locations throughout NJ and Bronx and Brooklyn, NY. The children’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Sammy Botton, Kidstown, 450 7th Avenue, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10123; 212-564-1616, Fax 212-630-0502; Email: sbotton@kidstownusa.com; Web site: www.kidstownusa.com.

Kids Place of New Jersey, Inc. trades as All Kids Place and Baby Place at six locations throughout NJ and NY. The children’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in strip centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population earning $40,000 as the average household income.

   For more information, contact Sam Dweck, Kids Place of New Jersey, Inc., 126 Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201; 908-355-0600, Fax 908-355-4978.            

 Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. trades as Casual Male Big & Tall at 486 locations nationwide. The apparel stores occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 40 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 150,000 within five miles. Preferred sites have an average daily traffic count of 40,000 vehicles.

   For more information, contact Joseph Cornely III, Casual Male Retail Group, Inc., 555 Turnpike Street, Canton, MA 02021; 781-828-9300, Fax 781-821-0614.

Below the Belt, Ltd. trades as Below the Belt, Levi Store and The Jean Outlet at 36 locations throughout Canada. The casual apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running five to 10 years are typical.

   For more information, contact Derek Payne, Below the Belt, Ltd., 5611 86th Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6E 6H7; 780-469-5301, Fax 780-465-7862.