Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide


Gap, Inc. trades as Old Navy at 980 locations nationwide, internationally and throughout Canada. The apparel stores, which sell clothes for men, women and kids, as well as maternity wear, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in malls, neighborhood, power and specialty centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 65 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company also trades as Banana Republic at 500 locations nationwide, internationally and throughout Canada. The apparel stores, which sell upscale men’s and women’s clothing, accessories and shoes, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in lifestyle, power and specialty centers, urban/downtown areas and malls. Plans call for 40 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Gap, Inc. (Southern Region), 5080 Spectrum Drive, Suite 900 W, Addison, TX 75001; 972-458-0711, Fax 972-385-7923; For more information regarding Banana Republic, contact Angela Maxwell or Teresa Ellis, Gap, Inc. (Southeast Region), 5607 Glenridge Drive, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA 30342; 404-236-8870, Fax 404-236-8871.

 

Color, Inc. trades as Destination at 25 locations nationwide. The regionally themed apparel stores occupy spaces of 400 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in malls, urban/downtown areas and entertainment and tourist centers. Plans call for three to six openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with a five-year option. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

   For more information, contact Al Shameklis, Color, Inc., 490 Sudbury, MA 01776; 978-443-1970 Ext. 987, Fax 978-443-1712; Email: al@thecolorstores.com;  Web site: www.thecolorstores.com.

 

Loehmanns, Inc. trades as Loehmanns at 50 locations nationwide. The apparel stores, which carry better women’s designer, ready-to-wear clothing, occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. to 62,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Brian Bootay, Loehmann’s, Inc., 2500 Halsey Street, Bronx, NY 10461; 718-409-2000, Fax 718-518-2766.

 

Urban Outfitters, Inc. trades as Anthropologie at 88 locations throughout AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA and Washington, DC. The upscale apparel stores, which also sell housewares, accessories and home furnishings, occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in malls, specialty centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 22 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years. A vanilla shell is required. The company also trades as Urban Outfitters at 103 locations nationwide, internationally and throughout Canada. The men’s and women’s casual clothing stores, which also carry housewares and gifts, occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in malls, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 22 openings nationwide and throughout the United Kingdom during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years. A vanilla shell is required.

   For more information, contact Wade McDevitt, Urban Outfitters, Inc., 5000 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19112; 215-665-0060, Fax 212-665-0068; Web site: www.urbanoutfittersinc.com.

 

Jos. A Bank operates 300 locations nationwide. The men’s apparel stores, which carry business, casual wear, sportswear and formalwear, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in lifestyle and strip centers, pad sites and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AL, FL, LA, MS, Philadelphia, PA, TN and TX during the coming 18 months, with representation by Katz & Associates.

   For more information, contact Martin Hennessy, Katz & Associates, 2000 Glades Road, Suite 206, Boca Raton, FL 33431; 561-361-7232 Ext. 14, Fax 516-361-7276; Email: martinhennessy@dkatz.com;  Web sites: www.katzassociates.com  and www.josbank.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 family, juniors and misses clothing stores occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft in urban/downtown areas and specialty, strip and value centers. 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, clothing stores and home improvement stores. Preferred demographics include a population earning $30,000 to $85,000 as the average household income.

   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 .

 

J. Michaels, Inc. trades as J. Michaels at 18 locations throughout Canada. The women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Canada during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years. Preferred cotenants include women’s apparel stores.

   For more information, contact Mike Sourial, J. Michaels, Inc., 80 Galaxy Boulevard, Unit 10 and 11, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 4Y8; 416-674-7433 Ext. 33, Fax 416-674-7779; Email: msourial@jmichaels.net;  Web site: www.jmichaels.ca.

 

Guntersville Outlet, Inc. trades as Factory Connection at 195 locations throughout AL, AR, FL, KY, LA, MO, MS, TN and TX. The apparel stores, which carry men’s and women’s active wear, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in strip and value centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 20 to 25 openings throughout AR, KY, LA and TN during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run three to five years. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 12,000 within three miles earning $30,000 as the average household income.

   For more in formation, Kenny Littleton, Guntersville Outlet, Inc., 701 Railroad Avenue, Albertville, AL 35950-9649; 256-878-2866, Fax 256-878-0629; Email: kal@factory-connection.com.

 

The Richlee Group trades as Save Plus / Hip Clothing at 15 locations throughout southern CA. The stores, selling discounted name brand family apparel, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power, strip and value centers.  Plans call for six openings throughout Los Angeles County, CA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Preferred cotenants include Target and T.J. Maxx.

   For more information, contact Shannon Green, The Richlee Group, 537 Newport Center Drive, Suite 622, Newport Beach, CA 92660; 949-723-1818, Fax 949-723-1555; Email: shannon.green@cox.net;  Web site: www.richleegroup.com.

 

Work N Gear operates 80 locations throughout CT, DE, IL, MA, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA and RI. The apparel stores, which specialize in clothing for special trades, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred cotenants include Home Depot, Lowes Home Improvement, Target and T.J. Maxx.

  For more information, contact Anthony DiPaolo, Work ‘N Gear, 293 Libby Industrial Parkway, Weymouth, MA 02189; 781-746-0100 Ext. 125, Fax 781-746-0183; Email: b2b@workngear.com;  Web site: www.workngear.com.

 

Hajjars Clothing Cos. trades as Hajjars Big & Tall at five locations throughout MA and NH. The apparel stores, which specialize in clothing for big and tall men, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and specialty and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout RI during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Preferred cotenants include soft goods stores and restaurants.

   For more information, contact Steven Hajjar, Hajjar’s Clothing Cos., 513 Quincy Avenue, Quincy, MA 02169; 617-479-3251, Fax 617-479-9450; Email: cheryl@big-tall.com;  Web site: www.big-tall.com .

 

Hennes & Mauritz LLP trades as H&M at 70 locations throughout CT, IL, MA, MD, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA and Washington, DC. The apparel stores, which offer a broad selection of clothing for women, men, teens and children, occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in malls and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, Chicago, IL, Boston, MA, MD, NY, Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland, OH, Philadelphia, PA, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Michael Oliverio, Hennes & Mauritz LLP, 47 West 34th Street, Third Floor, New York, NY 10001; 212-564-9922, Fax 201-325-2104; Email: michael.oliverio@hm.com;  Web site: www.hm.com.

Buffalo Exchange Limited, Inc. trades as Buffalo Exchange and Buffalo Kids at 32 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, IL, LA, NM, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX and WA. The buy-sell-trade apparel stores, which sell both new and recycled clothing, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CA during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Michelle Livingston, Buffalo Exchange Limited, Inc., 203 Helen Street, Tucson, AZ 85705; 520-622-2711, Fax 520-622-7015; Email: mlivingston@bufex.com; Web site: www.buffaloexchange.com.

 

De Janeiro Stores, Inc. trades as De Janeiro at seven locations throughout NY. The ladies apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Plans call for two openings throughout New York City, NY during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Arthur Djmal, De Janeiro Stores, Inc., 420 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10170; 212-983-8933, Fax 212-983-4829; Email: wk46@aol.com.