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Home Stores Expanding Nationwide
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Home Stores Expanding Nationwide Mikasa operates 168 locations nationwide. The houseware stores occupy a space of 4,000 sq.ft. in malls, urban/downtown areas and specialty and lifestyle centers. Plans call for 20 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months with representation by The Greenberg Group. Oneida operates 64 locations nationwide. The houseware stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in outlet and lifestyle centers. Plans call for six openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months, with representation by The Greenberg Group. For more information, contact Steven Greenberg (Mikasa) or Roger Lowenthal (Oneida), The Greenberg Group, 1200 West Broadway, Hewlett, NY 11913; 516-295-0406, Fax 516-374-0999.
Ace Hardware Corp. trades as Ace Hardware at more than 5,500 locations nationwide. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with options are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising. Preferred demographics include a population of 10,000 within one mile earning $40,000 as the average household income. The company prefers to cotenant with supermarkets.
For more information, contact Director of
Real Estate, Ace Hardware Corp., 220 Kensington Court, Oakbrook, IL 60523;
630-990-6600, Fax 630-928-9319. Banner Bedding, Inc. trades as Banner Bedding at 34 locations throughout CA. The bed, bath and linens stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Jeff Scorziell, Banner Bedding, Inc., 424 South I Street, San Bernadino, CA 92410; 909-885-3227, Fax 909-888-4997.
Armstrong Garden Centers operates 34 locations throughout CA. The home improvement stores occupy a space of 6,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout northern CA during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Monte Wright, Armstrong Garden Centers, 220 East Route 66, Suite 200, Glendora, CA 91740; 626-914-1091, Fax 626-335-0257.
Baby-2-Teen Furniture & Accessories trades as Baby-2-Teen Furniture at three locations throughout VA. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Tom Woomer, Baby-2-Teen Furniture & Accessories, 8612 Phoenix Drive, Manassas, VA 20110; 703-369-0299, Fax 703-369-5002; Web site: www.baby2teen.com.
Royal Doulton trades as Royal Doulton Shoppe at 20 locations nationwide. The houseware stores occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in outlet centers. Plans call for one opening throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running three to five years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company cites Lenox and Mikasa as competition. For more information, contact Janet Drift, Royal Doulton, 200 Cottontail Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873; 732-357-2416, Fax 732-764-4978; Email: janet@royaldoultonusa.com.
Avalon Home Center, Inc. trades as Avalon Carpet, Tile & Floor at 11 locations throughout NJ and PA. The home improvement stores occupy a space of 30,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening in DE during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact John Millar, Avalon Home Center, Inc., 2030 Springdale Road, Suite 400, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003; 856-489-4996, Fax 856-489-8520.
Bay Furniture Co. trades as Bay Furniture at six locations throughout IL and IN. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 45,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout IL and northwestern IN during the coming 18 months. Leases running 15 years are typical. For more information, contact Richard Slovy, Bay Furniture Co., 18150 Halstead Street, Homewood, IL 60430; 708-799-3200, Fax 708-799-0195; Web site: www.bayfurniture.com.
L&JG Stickley, Inc. trades as E.J. Audi, The Home of Stickley and Stickley Show at eight locations throughout CT and NY. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 39,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact John Brogan, L&JG Stickley, Inc., PO Box 480, Manlius, NY 13104; 315-682-5500, Fax 315-682-6306.
Sleep America operates 20 locations throughout AZ. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in power centers. Plans call for 10 openings throughout Phoenix, AZ during the coming 18 months, with representation by Colliers International. Preferred cotenants include Target, Wal*Mart Supercenter and Kohl’s. Leases running five years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. For more information, contact Tom Woods,International, 2390 East Camelback Road, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85016; 602-222-5031, Fax 602-222-5080; Email: tom.woods@colliers.com.
Old Time Pottery operates 21 locations throughout AL, GA, FL, IN, KS, MO, OH and TN. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 80,000 sq.ft. to 120,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip and power centers. Plans call for eight openings throughout AL, FL, GA, KY, NC, OK and SC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Trademark Properties, Inc. Leases running 10 years with three to five-year options are typical. For more information, contact Todd Snyder, Trademark Properties, Inc., PO Box 1230, Pensacola, FL 32596; 850-434-1173, Fax 850-434-0656; Email: ths@trademarkprop.com.
Grand Piano and Furniture, Inc. trades as Grand Home Furnishings at 23 locations throughout MD, TN and VA. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 60,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout VT during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire sites. Preferred demographics include a population of 200,000 within 30 miles earning $25,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact John Trent, Grand Piano and Furniture, Inc., 4235 Electric Road Southwest, Suite 100, Roanoke, VA 24104; 540-776-7000, Fax 540-776-5528.
Mr. Mattress, Inc. trades as Mr. Mattress at 12 locations throughout MD. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. For more information, contact Stephanie Murtaugh, Mr. Mattress, Inc., 3601 Commerce Drive, Suite 102, Baltimore, MD 21227; 410-242-2522, Fax 410-242-2520.
The Chair King, Inc. trades as The Chair King at 13 locations throughout TX. The home furnishing stores, specializing in pool and patio chairs and barstools, occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip and power centers and malls. Plans call for one opening in the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years with two five year options are typical. For more information, contact Marvin Barish, The Chair King, Inc., 5405 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Houston, TX 77041; 713-690-1919, Fax 713-939-8424.
Grossman’s Division of Jeld-Wen, Inc. trades as Contractors’ Warehouse and Grossman’s Bargain Outlet at 50 locations throughout CA, IN, MA, NY, OH, RI and Mexico. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. and 100,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MA, NY, OH and RI during the coming 18 months. Leases running five to 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 20,000 within five miles. The company cites Home Depot and Lowe’s as competition. For more information, contact Gail Venti, Grossman’s Division of Jeld-Wen, Inc., 90 Hawes Way, Stoughton, MA 02072; 781-297-3300, Fax 781-297-0180; Email: gailv@jeld-wen.com.
Best Mattress operates 11 locations throughout PA. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout western PA during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Vince Snyder, Best Mattress, 4868 McKnight Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; 412-366-7221.
Harbor Freight Tools operates 148 locations nationwide. The home improvement stores, specializing in tools, occupy spaces of 13,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in strip, value and mixed-use centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 45 openings throughout the Northeast during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Rick Heath, Harbor Freight Tools, PO Box 3169, Camarillo, CA 93012; 805-388-1000, Fax 805-445-4902; Email: rheath@harborfreight.com; Web site: www.harborfreight.com.
Garden Ridge operates 40 locations throughout FL, GA, KY, MO, NC, OK, TN, TX and VA. The home decor stores occupy a space of 110,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power centers. Plans call for six openings throughout the southeast during the coming 18 months, with representation by United Equities. The company prefers to cotenant with Target. For more information, contact Buster Freedman, United Equities, 6909 Ashcroft, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77081; 713-772-6262, Fax 713- 981-4035; Email: bfreedman@unitedequities.com.
The Home Lumber Supply operates Co. 16 locations throughout KS. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout southern KS during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire sites. For more information, contact John Humphreys, The Home Lumber & Supply, Co., PO Box 427, Ashland, KS 67831; 620-635-2207, Fax 620-635-2209.
The Wood Floor Store operates five locations throughout NY. The home improvement stores occupy a space of 4,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening in MA and NY during the coming 18 months, with representation by Vanguard Capital Realty, Inc. Leases running three to five years are typical. Preferred anchors include Home Depot and Lowe’s Home Improvement. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Ken Bromwell, Vanguard Capital Realty, Inc., 2050 Western Avenue, Suite 201, Guilderland, NY 12084; 518-862-0861, Fax 518-452-5972; Email: kbrownwell@vanguardfine.com; Web site: www.vanguardfine.com.
Lemoyne Sleep Co., Inc. trades as Lemoyne Sleeper at 12 locations throughout PA. The home furnishing stores, specializing in mattress and bedroom furniture, occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in power, strip and specialty centers, malls and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout northern MD and between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with a five-year option are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 65,000 within five miles earning $27,000 as the average household income. A vanilla shell is required. The company prefers to cotenant with Wal*Mart, Kmart, Target and Circuit City. For more information, contact Marty Lowy, Lemoyne Sleeper Co., Inc., 57 South Third Street, Box 227, Lemoyne, PA 17043; 717-763-1630, Fax 717-763-1634.
L.A. Waters Furniture trades as L.A. Waters Furniture and Rent Town at 14 locations throughout GA and SC. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 14,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening throughout GA during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact L.A. Waters Jr., L.A. Waters Furniture, 8 West Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458; 912-764-6576, Fax 912-489-1341.
Crowder Brothers Hardware, Inc. trades as Crowder Brothers Hardware at four locations throughout FL. The home improvement stores occupy a space of 12,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Grace Crowder, Crowder Brothers Hardware, Inc., 5409 Manatee Avenue West, Brandenton, FL 34209; 941-795-8442, Fax 941-792-9861.
Bombay operates 422 locations nationwide and in Canada. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in power, strip and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout southern CA with representation by Epsteen & Associates. For more information, contact Lisa Humiston or Karen Klein, Epsteen & Associates, 1429 4th Street, Santa Monica,CA 90401; 310-451-8171, Fax 310-395-6361.
Buddy’s Carpet and Flooring operates 35 locations throughout IN, KY and OH. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 4,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact John Tafaro, Buddy’s Carpet and Flooring, 1480 East 2nd Street, Franklin, OH 45005; 937-743-7700, Fax 937-743-7710.
Furniture Fair, Inc. trades as Boomtown Furniture and Furniture Fair at eight locations throughout NC. The home furnishing stores occupy a space of 45,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout eastern NC during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Ivins and Sidney Popkin, Furniture Fair, Inc., PO Box 1416, Jacksonville, NC 28541; 910-455-9595, Fax 910-455-1481. LFD Home Furnishings, Inc. trades as LFD Budget and LFD Home Furnishings at six locations throughout TX. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. to 40,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout southenrn TX during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Gregg Thrash, LFD Home Furnishings, Inc., 725 East Esperanca, McAllen, TX 78501; 956-686-2271, Fax 956-686-3548.
Orchard Supply Hardware Stores operates 76 locations throughout CA. The home improvement stores occupy a space of 55,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with drug stores and restaurants. Leases running 15 years are typical. For more information, contact Ron Stahl, Orchard Supply Hardware Stores, 6450 Via Del Oro, San Jose, CA 95119; 408-281-3500, Fax 408-365-2425.
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