Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide


Charming Shoppes, Inc. trades as Lane Bryant at 750 locations nationwide. The apparel stores, which cater to plus-sized women, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in malls, strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 80 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include Target and Kohls. The company also trades as Catherines at 500 locations nationwide. The women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 25 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Preferred cotenants include Target and Kohl’s. Department stores are cited as competition. The company also trades as Fashion Bug at 1,000 locations nationwide. The women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. in strip centers.  Plans call for 25 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years.  A vanilla shell is required. Preferred cotenants include Wal*Mart.

   For more information, contact Jonathon Graub, Charming Shoppes, Inc., 450 Winks Lane, Bensalem, PA 19020; 215-638-6909, Fax 215-638-6919; Email: realestate@charming.com ; Web site: www.charmingshoppes.com .

 

Jimmy Jazz operates 60 locations throughout GA, IL, MD, MI, NJ, NY, PA and VA. The name-brand urban apparel and footwear stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in malls, freestanding locations, strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 15 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years.

   For more information, contact Abe Hanan, Jimmy Jazz, 43 Hall Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205; 718-596-1414 Ext. 225, Fax 718-596-7288; Email: abe@jimmyjazzstores.com .

 

National Stores, Inc. trades as Fallas-Paredes and Factory 2 U at 187 locations throughout AZ, CA, NM, NV and TX. The discount apparel stores occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. to 35,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power, specialty and strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 15 openings throughout CA, HI and UT during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with three, five-year options. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred cotenants include Annas Linens and Wal*Mart. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $25,000 to $45,000 as the average household income.

   For more information, contact Sandra Spragin, National Stores, Inc., 15001 South Figueroa Street, Gardena, CA 90248; 310-217-9116, Fax 310-217-0978; Email: sspragin@nationalstoresinc.com ; Web site: www.fallasparedes.com .

 

A&E Stores, Inc. trades as Pay/Half, Strawberry and Boltons at 100 locations throughout CT, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA and RI. The value-priced apparel stores, catering to family, misses and juniors, occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in specialty, strip and value centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 15 to 20 openings throughout CT, IL, MA, NJ, NY, PA and RI during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years with options. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred cotenants include restaurants and apparel and home furnishing stores.

   For more information, contact Bruce Kleiman, A&E Stores, Inc., 1000 Huyler Street, Teterboro, NJ 07608; 201-393-0600, Fax 201-393-0798; Email: brukle@aestores.com ; Web site: www.aestores.com .

 

Evelyn & Arthur operates eight locations throughout AZ and southern FL. The upscale women’s casual apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,200 sq.ft. to 2,600 sq.ft. in specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. 

   For more information, contact Fred Weissman, Evelyn & Arthur, 1912 Corporate Drive, Boynton Beach, FL 33426; 561-572-0900, Fax 561-572-0901; Email: fweissman@evelynandarthur.com ; Web site: www.evelynandarthur.com .

 

Ross Dress For Less operates 663 locations nationwide. The apparel stores, which also offer name brand and designer accessories, footwear and housewares, occupy spaces of 30,000 sq.ft. in anchor pad sites. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Los Angeles, CA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Epsteen & Associates. Preferred cotenants include soft-goods retailers.

   For more information, contact Steve Ganalon, Epsteen & Associates, 1429 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401; 310-451-8171, Fax 310-395-6361; Email: sganalon@epsteen.com ; Web sites: www.epsteen.com  and www.rossstores.com .

 

Everything But Water, Inc. trades as Everything But Water at 34 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, FL, IL, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NV, OH, SC, TX, VA and Puerto Rico. The women’s swimwear stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for four to five openings throughout the northeastern U.S. during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run seven years. Upscale cotenants are preferred.

   For more information, contact Leanna Stoker, Everything But Water, Inc., 5615 Windhover Drive, Orlando, FL 32819-7936; 407-351-4069, Fax 407-363-0967; Email: leanna@everythingbutwater.com ; Web site: www.everythingbutwater.com .

 

Ten Spot operates 29 locations throughout NJ and NY. The women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in specialty and strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months, with representation by Welco Realty. Preferred demographics include a population of 150,000 within three miles earning $35,000 to $50,000 as the average household income.

   For more information, contact  Jerry Welkis, Welco Realty, 2525 Palmer Avenue, 2nd Floor, New Rochelle, NY 10801; 914-576-7500, Fax 914-576-7596; Email: jwelkis@welcorealty.com .

 

Danskin, Inc. trades as Danskin at 20 locations nationwide. The apparel stores, which sell fitness, dance and yoga clothing for women and girls, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in outlet centers and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months, with representation by Saugatuck Retail Group. Typical leases run five years. A vanilla shell is required.

   For more information, contact Rich DiDonato, Saugatuck Retail Group, 382 Main Street, Westport, CT 06880; 203-895-5007; Email: rich@saugatuckretail.com .

 

Factory Connection, LLC trades as Factory Connection at 191 locations throughout AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MO, MS, OK, TN and TX. The men and women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets, Big Lots and Dollar General. Preferred demographics include a population of 5,000 within five miles.

   For more information, contact Gaylan Hamilton, Factory Connection, LLC, 701 Railroad Avenue, Albertville, AL 35951-3421; 256-878-2866, Fax 256-878-0629; Email: ghamilton@factory-connection.com ; Web site: www.factory-connection.com  .