Home Furnishings Retailers Expanding Nationwide
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Home Furnishings Retailers Expanding Nationwide  

Stimson Furniture Inc. operates six locations in TX. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought in the coastal plains area of TX. The company prefers to purchase its sites.

For more information, contact Ken Stimson, Stimson Furniture Inc., P.O. Box 599, Karnes City, TX 78118; 830-780-4032, Fax 830-583-9543.

Star Furniture operates nine locations in TX. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 70,000 sq.ft. to 120,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought in TX.

For more information, contact Melvin Wolf, Star Furniture, P.O. Box 219169, Houston, TX 77218; 281-492-5494, Fax 281-579-5933.

Superstores of America trades as Bedroom Superstore, More Furniture For Less and Americas Sofa Superstore at 13 locations in CA, ID, NV, OR and WA. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 60,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought in AZ, CA, ID, NM, NV, OR, TX and UT. The company typically signs a 10-year lease with two 10-year options.

For more information, contact Dan Dean or Rick Haux, Superstores of America, Inc., 8996 Miramar Road #360, San Diego, CA 92126; 858-547-1616, Fax 858-547-1629.

Convert trades as Bernie & Phyl’s at five locations in MA. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 50,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for one opening in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in MA and Southern NH. The company prefers to purchase its sites.

For more information, contact Larry Rubin or Bill Harris, Convert, 308 East Main Street, Norton, MA 02776; 508-286-4000, Fax 508-286-4040.

J.C. Licht Company operates 31 locations in IL, IN and WI. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities, strip and outlet centers. Plans call for two openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing markets. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 residing within two miles earning 70,000 as the average income. Leases running five to 10 years are typical, and a vanilla shell with a tenant improvement allowance is required.

For more information, contact Mark Licht, J.C. Licht Company, 45 North Brandon Drive, Glendale Heights, IL 60139; 630-351-0400, Fax 630-351-4144.

Duron, Inc. trades as Duron Paint & Wallcovering at 220 locations in Washington, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN and VA. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,600 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding facilities. Plans call for one to four openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing markets exclusive of NJ.

For more information, contact Scott Wilson, Duron Inc., 10406 Tucker Street, Beltsville, MD 20705; 301-937-4600, Fax 301-937-4371, Web site www.duron.com

E.C. Barton & Co. trades as Barton’s Warehouse at 43 locations in AL, AR, LA, MO, MS and TX. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for eight openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing markets.

For more information, contact Niel Crowson, E.C. Barton & Co., 2929 Browns Lane, Jonesboro, AR 72403; 870-932-6673, Fax 870-972-1304.