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Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Apparel Retailers Expanding Nationwide Filene’s Basement, Inc. trades as Filene’s Basement at 27 locations throughout GA, IL, MA, NJ, NY, OH, PA and Washington, DC. The stores, selling discounted clothing for men, women and children, occupy spaces of 30,000 sq.ft. to 60,000 sq.ft. in malls, power centers and downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Ed Arndt, Filene’s Basement, Inc., 1800 Moler Road, Columbus, OH 43207; 614-221-9200, Fax 614-449-0403.
Eblens, Inc. trades as Eblens Casual Clothing & Footwear at 28 locations throughout CT, MA and RI. The men’s and women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for six openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Preferred cotenants include AJ Wright and Burlington Coat Factory. Turnkey deals are preferred. For more information, contact Michael Sartinsky, Eblens, Inc., 299 Industrial Lane, Torrington, CT 06790; 860-489-3073, Fax 860-496-7446; Email: msartinsky@eblens.com; Web site: www.eblens.com.
Infinity operates seven locations throughout NJ and NY. The stores, selling clothing for children, occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,400 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Greenwich and Westport, CT during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Holly Green, Infinity, 496 Central Avenue, Cedarhurst, NY 11516; 516-295-9868, Fax 516-374-7959.9.
Forever 21 operates 335 locations nationwide. The stores, selling apparel for women, occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in lifestyle centers and street fronts. Plans call for five openings nationwide during the coming 18 months, with representation by RKF Strategic Retailer Services. For more information, contact Robert Draizen, RKF Strategic Retailer Services, 521 5th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10175; 212-331-0124, Fax 212-599-3744; Web site: www.rkf.com.
Chelsea operates five locations throughout Quebec, Canada. The apparel stores, selling ladies and juniors fashions, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. in malls, outlet and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with a five-year option. Preferred cotenants include Aldo and Pier 1 Imports. For more information, contact Jack Brenhouse, Chelsea, 3575 Park Avenue, Suite 5400, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2X 3P9; 514-842-2676, Fax 514-842-1269.
Oshkosh B’Gosh, Inc. trades as Oshkosh B’Gosh Factory Store at 160 locations nationwide. The children’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in outlet and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Jeff Ruback, Oshkosh B’Gosh, Inc., 112 Otter Avenue, PO Box 333, Oshkosh, WI 54903; 920-231-8800, Fax 920-232-4428; Web site: www.oshkoshbgosh.com.
Masters, Inc. operates seven locations throughout upstate NY and MI. The men’s and women’s apparel stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Lisa Hayen, Masters, Inc., 111 Hempstead Turnpike, 2nd Floor, West Hempstead, NY 11512; 516-292-3710, Fax 516-292-3836.
Kip Craft, Inc. trades as Schoolbell’s at 12 locations throughout IL, IN, MI, OH and Pittsburgh, PA. The stores, selling uniforms for private school students, occupy spaces of 6,700 sq.ft. to 7,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Bruce Carroll, Kip Craft, Inc., 4747 West 160th Street, Cleveland, OH 44135; 216-898-5500, Fax 216-898-5518; Web site: www.schoolbells.com.
Squires, Inc. trades as Squires Tuxedos at 17 locations throughout LA and MS. The men’s formal wear stores occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact William Schwartz, Squires, Inc., 4906 Shed Road, Bossier City, LA 71111; 318-746-2119, Fax 318-746-5040; Email: squires@squirestux.com.
RCC Western Stores, Inc. trades as RCC Western Store at 28 locations throughout FL, IA, IL, IN, MN, NC, ND, SD, TN and WI. The stores, offering western-themed apparel, hats and boots, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and tourist 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 demographics include a population of 100,000 within five miles. For more information, contact Bob Hoover, RCC Western Stores, Inc., 324 East Boulevard, Rapid City, SD 57701-2921; 605-342-5223, Fax 605-342-0743.
S & K Famous Brands, Inc. trades as S & K Menswear at 237 locations throughout AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI and WV. The menswear stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls, outlet, power, strip, tourist and value centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with two, five-year options. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 250,000 within 10 miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Mike Desmond, S & K Famous Brands, Inc., 11100 West Broad Street, Glen Allen, VA 23060; 804-346-2500, Fax 804-967-2629; Web site: www.skmenswear.com.
Sara Lee Direct trades as L’eggs Hanes Bali Playtex at 202 locations nationwide. The intimate apparel and hosiery stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in outlet centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Kim Coats, Sara Lee Direct, PO Box 2760, Winston-Salem, NC 27102; 336-519-8471, Fax 336-519-8350.
Baskin’s Group, Ltd. trades as Baskin’s at 16 locations throughout TX. The apparel stores occupy spaces of 15,000 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 Bryan Baskin, Baskin’s Group, Ltd., 205 Commerce Street, Livingston, TX 77351; 936-327-7140, Fax 936-327-9694; Email: bbaskin@baskins.com; Web site: www.baskins.com.
Marks Work Wearhouse operates 330 locations throughout Canada. The apparel stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Canada during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Paul Wilson, Marks Work Wearhouse, 30 1035 64th Avenue Southeast, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2H 2J7; 403-255-9220, Fax 403-692-7566; Web site: www.marks.com.
Schweser’s Stores, Inc. trades as Glad Rags and Schweser’s at 24 locations throughout IA, KS, MN, MO, NE and SD. The stores, selling misses and junior apparel, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in malls, strip centers and downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run one to five years with options. A vanilla shell is required. For more information, contact Tyler Smith, Schweser’s Stores, Inc., PO Box 1469, Fremont, NE 68026; 402-721-4925, Fax 402-727-4925.
Le Roy’s, Inc. trades as Le Roy’s at seven locations throughout CA. The stores, selling surf and snow apparel, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip centers and downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout southern CA during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire sites. For more information, contact David Le Roy, Le Roy’s, Inc., PO Box 801, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315; 909-866-7573, Fax 909-866-1084; Email: bigwavedave49@yahoo.com; Web site: www.leroysboardshops.com.
The Leather Ranch operates 15 locations throughout Canada. The stores, offering leather garments and accessories, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in malls, specialty and tourist centers and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Canada during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with a five-year option. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 200,000 within five miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Marcel Adam, The Leather Ranch, 319 Carlaw Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4M 2S1; 416-465-8101, Fax 416-465-1611. |