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Great Pacific Iron Works
dba
Patagonia, Patagonia Outlets

Peter Noone

259 West Santa Clara Street

Ventura, CA 93001

805-643-8616, Fax 805-653-1195

Apparel

The 18-unit chain operates locations in 13 states nationwide. The high-end outdoor apparel stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Expansion opportunities are sought nationwide. Leases running five years with two five-year options are typical. The company is not expanding its outlet concept.

Hudson Trail Outfitters Ltd.

dba Hudson Trail Outfitters

Henry Cohen

8525 Atlas Drive

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

301-840-0650, Fax 301-977-8971

Apparel

The nine-unit chain operates locations in MD, VA and Washington, DC. The stores, featuring unisex casual wear and active, outdoor and lifestyle merchandise, occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Rugged Wearhouse

Harley Carroll

c/o HMC Properties, LLC

11906 Darnestown Road, Suite B

North Potomac, MD 20878

301-519-1900, Fax 301-519-1400

Email: relast8@aol.com

Apparel

The 28-unit chain operates locations in DE, MD, NC and VA. The stores, specializing in brand-name fashions and footwear for men and women, occupy spaces of 12,000 sq.ft. to 16,000 sq.ft. in malls, power and strip centers. Plans call for as many as 20 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in DE, MD, NC, SC (Rock Hill, Greenville, Spartansburg), eastern TN and VA. Demographic requirements include a minimum population of 75,000 within the trade area.

Jo-Ann Stores Inc. dba Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts, Jo-Ann Etc.

David Stec

5555 Darrow Road

Hudson, OH 44236

330-463-6718, Fax 330-463-6675

 

Arts/Crafts/Fabric

The 1,050-unit chain operates locations nationwide (49 states). The stores, featuring arts/crafts and fabrics, occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 25,000 sq.ft. (Jo-Ann’s) and 38,000 sq.ft. (Jo-Ann’s Etc.) in freestanding locations, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Preferred co-tenants include Wal*Mart, Kmart, TJ Maxx and major retailers or supermarkets. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required.

Jiffy Lube

c/o Equity Properties

Richard Weitzman

600 Haverford Road, Suite 204

Haverford, PA 19041

610-645-7700, Fax 610-645-5454

 

Automotive

The 2,100-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The automotive service centers occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in end caps and freestanding locations. Land areas of 15,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. are necessary. Expansion opportunities are sought in the Philadelphia, PA metropolitan area, southern NJ and DE. The company will consider co-brands, ground lease and build-to-suits. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 residing in a three-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $50,000. Preferred sites are high traffic, growth areas adjacent to big box retailers.

Compass Enterprises
dba
The Compass School

Lynne Geisz

5040 Sadler Place

Glen Allen, VA 23060

804-762-4685, Fax 804-762-4689

Web site: www.thecompassschool.com

Email: geiszl@mindspring.com

Child Care

The two-unit chain operates locations in IL and OH. The preschools occupy spaces of 12,000 sq.ft. on two acres of land in freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in northern VA. Demographic requirements include a population of 100,000 within five miles earning $80,000 as the average income. Leases running 10 years with options are typical. Specific improvements are required.

 

Royer Pharmacy Inc. dba Royer Pharmacy

Don Sherman

2 East Main Street

Ephrata, PA 17522

717-733-6541, Fax 717-733-1182

Drug Store

The five-unit chain operates locations in PA. The drug stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in PA during the coming 18 months.

 

Sonny’s Discount Pharmacy
dba
Sonny’s Discount Pharmacy, Baker’s Express Pharmacy, Pruett’s Pharmacy

Don Ritter

P.O. Box 870

Atoka, OK 74525

580-889-3353, Fax 580-889-3060

Drug Store

The five-unit chain operates locations in OK. The drugstores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,800 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout OK during the coming 18 months. The company also does business as Newberry Express Pharmacy and Okmulgee Discount Pharmacy.

 

Retail Development Group, LLC
dba
Dryve Thru Cleaners

Allan Hoekstra

4460 NW 63 Drive

Coconut Creek, FL 33073

954-418-6557, Fax 954-827-0211

Email: awhoekstra@aol.com

Dry Cleaners

The company operates one unit in FL, with four other locations under construction, or planned. The double car drive-thru drop-off dry cleaner occupies a land area of 10,000 sq.ft. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide for freestanding locations or endcaps. The company prefers to acquire property and build locations, and will also build and lease remaining space to other tenants. A daily traffic count of 20,000 vehicles is required. The company does not operate an onsite plant.

United Financial Group Services, Inc.
dba
United Check Cashing Co.

Dennis Fenerty

400 Market Street, Suite 1030

Philadelphia, PA 19106

215-238-0300, Fax 215-238-9056

Web site: www.unitedcheckcas.com

Email: Unitedccize@aol.com

Financial

The 85-unit chain operates locations in DE, FL, GA, KY, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA and TX. The service centers, offering check cashing and money orders, occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $35,000 to $50,000 as the average income. Leases running five years with two five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising.

W.S. Badcock Corp. dba Badcock

 Home Furnishing Centers

Ronny Stone

P.O. Box 497

Mulberry, FL 33860

863-425-4921, Fax 863-425-7600

Home Furnishings

The 365-unit chain operates locations in AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC and TN. The stores, catering to lower-middle income consumers carry furniture, appliances, bedding and floor coverings. The home furnishings centers occupy spaces of 12,000 sq.ft. to 18,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings annually. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets.

Wolf Furniture Enterprises, Inc.
dba
Wolf Furniture, Wolf’s Clearance Center, Allegheny Business Interiors

Doug Wolf

1620 North Tuckahoe Street

Bellwood, PA 16617

814-742-4380, Fax 814-742-4389

Home Furnishings

The seven-unit chain operates locations in MD and PA. The stores occupy spaces of 35,000 sq.ft. to 65,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 125,000 within 10 miles earning $35,000 to $75,000 as the average income. Leases running 10 years with options are typical.

Rockler Companies dba Rockler Woodworking and Hardware

Scott Mason

4365 Willow Drive

Medina, MN 55340

763-478-8201, Fax 763-478-8393

Home Improvement

The 21-unit chain operates locations in AZ, CA, CO, IL, IN, MA, MI, MN, MO, NY, OH, OR, WA and WI. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, specialty, entertainment and strip centers. Plans call for as many as five openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide.

Walter and Jackson Inc.
dba
Walter and Jackson

Bob Walter

P.O. Box 160

Christiana, PA 17509

610-593-5195, Fax 610-593-7492

Home Improvement

The nine-unit chain operates locations in PA. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 8,500 sq.ft. to 23,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for one opening during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in PA.

Zeigler Lumber Company
dba
Ziggy’s

Reid Ziegler

4220 North Market Street

Spokane WA 99207

509-489-8760, Fax 509-483-9436

Home Improvement

The eight-unit chain operates locations in ID, OR and WA. The home improvement stores, featuring lumber, building materials and hardware, occupy spaces of 45,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations on at least four acres of land. Growth opportunities are sought in ID and WA during the coming 18 months. Leases running five to 15 years are typical.

The Conway Organization
dba
Conway

Alan Cooperman

c/o Welco

1 Riverside Square

Hackensack, NJ 07601

201-968-0100, Fax 201-968-0175

Junior Department Store

The 26-unit chain operates locations in NY. The department stores also sell health and beauty aids. The stores occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in urban areas only of MD (Baltimore), NY (New York City), PA (Philadelphia) and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months.

Samsonite Corporation
dba
Samsonite Company Stores

Paul Ouellette

91 Main Street

Warren, RI 02885

401-245-2100, Fax 401-247-3201

Email: paul_ouellette@samsonite.com

Luggage

The 220-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The luggage and travel-related stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in strip and outlet centers. Leases running five years are typical and preferred cotenants include Barnes & Noble, Best Buy, Circuit City and TJ Maxx. Preferred demographics include a population of 600,000 residing in a 30-mile radius earning an average annual household income of $40,000.

Vista Acquisition LLC
dba
Vision Optical

Larry Deluca

7940 North Federal Highway

Boca Raton, FL 33487

714-446-9494, Fax 714-525-7933

Web site: www.vistaoptical.com

Optical

The 200-unit chain operates locations in AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, IA, MN, MT, ND, OR, WA and WY. The optical service centers occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Plans call for 30 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets.

Brown Group Inc./Brown Shoes Inc.
dba
Famous Footwear, Factory Brand Shoes, Supermarket of Shoes

Jim Roe

7010 Mineral Point Road

Madison, WI 53717

608-827-3595, Fax 608-827-3351

Shoes

The 925-unit chain operates locations nationwide, in Guam and Puerto Rico. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in malls, outlet and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

Coborn’s Inc. dba Cash Wise Liquor, Coborn’s Liquor

Chris Coborn, Don Wetter

P.O. Box 6146

Saint Cloud, MN 56302

320-252-4222, Fax 320-252-0014

Specialty

The 14-unit chain operates locations in MN and ND. The specialty stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers, within or next to supermarkets. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

Leslie’s Poolmart
dba
Leslie’s Pool Supplies, Poolmart

Kathy Hall

3925 East Broadway Road, Suite 100

Phoenix, AZ 85040

602-366-3999, Fax 602-366-3927

Specialty

The 390-unit chain operates locations nationwide (30 states). The stores, specializing in swimming pool supplies, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

Postnet International Franchise Crp.
dba
Postnet

Christine Johnson

181 North Arroyo Grande Boulevard, Building A, #100

Henderson, NV 89014

702-792-7100, Fax 702-792-7115

Web site: www.postnet.com

Specialty

The 350-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The postal, business and communication centers, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,600 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 20,000 within three miles earning $45,000 as the average income. Preferred anchors include supermarkets. Leases running five years plus a five-year option are typical. The company is franchising.

Franchise Store International

dba A.J. Barnes Bicycle Emporium

Rob Richey

2820 Premier Avenue

Memphis, TN 38118

888-252-3453, Fax 901-368-1144

Sporting Goods

The 41-unit chain operates locations in FL, GA, TN and internationally. The stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Demographic requirements include a population of 100,000 within 10 miles earning $25,000 as the average income. Leases running five years are typical. The company is franchising.