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Home Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Home Retailers Expanding Nationwide Aco, Inc. trades as Aco Hardware at 69 locations throughout MI. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 13,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for four openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell is required. For more information, contact David Gronbach, Aco, Inc., 23333 Commerce Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48335; 248-615-2604, Fax 248-615-2697; Email: gronbachd@acohardware.com; Web site: www.acohardware.com.
Menard, Inc. trades as Menard’s at 200 locations throughout IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD and WI. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 250,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 20 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include Meijer, Wal*Mart and Target. Preferred demographics include a trade-area population earning $50,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Marv Prochaska, Menard, Inc., 4777 Menard Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703; 715-876-2207, Fax 715-876-5960.
Pier 1 Imports operates 1,200 locations nationwide and throughout Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 9,000 sq.ft. to 11,000 sq.ft. in power and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AL during the coming 18 months, with representation by Bayer Properties. For more information, contact Hunter Keller, Bayer Properties, 2222 Arlington Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205; 205-939-3111, Fax 205-939-3149; Email: hkeller@bayerproperties.com; Web site: www.bayerproperties.com.
Bombay operates 15 locations throughout Boston, MA. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 9,500 sq.ft. in lifestyle and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months, with representation by Katz & Associates. Typical leases run 10 years. For more information, contact Jeff Bruk, Katz & Associates, 790 Turnpike Street, Suite 202, North Andover, MA 01845; 978-681-8888, Fax 978-681-8581; Email: jeffbruk@dkata.com; Web site: www.katzassociates.com.
Ethan Allen Global, Inc. trades as Ethan Allen Home Interiors and Ethan Allen at 330 locations nationwide and internationally. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 10 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 20 years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. For more information, contact Ann Zaccaria, Ethan Allen Global, Inc., Ethan Allan Drive, Danbury, CT 06811; 203-743-8423, Fax 203-730-9016; Web site: www.ethanallen.com.
Mikasa, Inc. trades as Mikasa Factory Store at 150 locations nationwide. The housewares stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 7,500 sq.ft. in outlet centers. Plans call for three to five openings throughout IL, NJ and TX during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Lenox is cited as competition. Liz Claiborne, Polo and Crate & Barrel are cited as competition. For more information, contact Matt Petrillo, Mikasa, Inc., 1 Mikasa Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07096; 201-867-9210; 201-867-5240.
Scan Design of Florida, Inc. trades as Scan Design, Design Collections and Inspirations at six locations throughout FL. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 40,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Clearwater, Naples and Jacksonville, FL during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Susanne Knudson, Scan Design of Florida, Inc., 999 Douglas Avenue, Suite 3320, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714; 407-831-7734, Fax 407-682-9341.
PPG Architectural Finishes trades as Porter Paints at 322 locations throughout FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, MO, NC, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT and VA. The houseware stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in malls, urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Scott Christie, PPG Architectural Finishes, 400 South 13th Street, Louisville, KY 40203; 502-588-9200, Fax 502-588-9316; Web site: www.porterpaint.com.
Wickes Furniture Co., Inc. trades as Wickes Furniture at 33 locations throughout CA, IL, MN and OR. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 42,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and lifestyle and power centers. Plans call for 10 openings throughout CA and IL during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 15 years. For more information, contact Michael Fink, Wickes Furniture Co., Inc., 351 West Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090; 847-520-6888, Fax 847-541-0157.
N.A. Mans & Sons, Inc. trades as Creative Floors and NA Mans Building Center at nine locations throughout MI. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 6,000 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 Mike Mans, N.A. Mans & Sons, Inc., 3300 West Jefferson Avenue, Trenton, MI 48183; 734-676-3000, Fax 734-676-7319.
Z. Gallerie operates 60 locations throughout AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MI, MO, NC, NE, NV, OH, OR, TN, TX and UT. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Joseph Zieden, Z. Gallerie, 1855 West 139th Street, Gardena, CA 90249; 310-527-6811, 310-527-2792; Email: mzeiden@zgallerie.com; Web site: www.zgallerie.com.
Royal Doulton trades as Royal Doulton at 17 locations nationwide. The housewares stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in outlet centers. Plans call for two openings throughout TX during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Preferred demographics include a trade area population earning $70,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Janet Drift, Royal Doulton, 200 Cottontail Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873; 732-357-2416, Fax 732-764-4978; Email: janet@royaldoultonusa.com. |