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Plato’s Closet

Apparel

Sara Shambeck

c/o Shorecrest Retail Partners

3361 Rouse Road, Suite 235

Orlando, FL 32817

407-380-8633, Fax 407-380-7399

Email: sshambeck@shorecrestretail.com

Web site: www.shorecrestretail.com

The 55-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, CO, FL, GA, IN, NC, NJ, OR, SC, TX and UT. The apparel stores occupy a space of 2,400 sq.ft. in entertainment and supermarket-anchored centers. Plans call for one opening in central FL during the coming 18 months, with representation by Shorecrest Retail Partners. The company prefers to cotenant with Marshall’s, T.J. Maxx, Ross, Target, supermarkets, entertainment concepts and shoe stores. Leases running five years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within five miles earning $50,000 as the average household income.

American Auto Supply, Inc.

Automotive

dba American Auto Supply

Ray Kline

423 Elm Street

Sullivan, MO 63080

573-468-4417, Fax 573-468-3212

The 22-unit chain operates locations throughout MO. The automotive supply stores occupy a space of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one to two openings throughout St. Louis, MO during the coming 18 months.

 

Capital Stationers, Inc.

Cards

dba Capital Stationers

Donald Bigglestone

54 Main Street

Montpelier, VT 05602

802-223-2393, Fax 802-223-1546

The two-unit chain operates locations throughout VT. The card shops occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in malls and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Cardsmart Retail Corp.

Cards

dba Card$mart

Gary Stevens

PO Box 2368

Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352

909-336-6042, Fax 413-280-6227

Email: gstevens@cardsmart.com

Web site: www.cardsmart.com

The 150-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The card stores occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in malls and power and strip centers. Plans call for 50 to 75 openings throughout AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA and WY during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years are typical. Preferred demographics include a population 50,000 within three miles earning $40,000 as the average household income. A vanilla box is required. For more information, regarding the western and southern locations, contact John Valasquez, Cardsmart Retail Corp., 2600 South Town Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89135; 702-341-9604, Fax 801-912-2573; Email: jvelasquez@cardsmart.com; Web site: www.cardsmart.com. For more information regarding the eastern and southern locations, contact Barry Grody, Cardsmart Retail Corp., 531 East Lincoln Avenue, Apartment 6J, Mount Vernon, NY 10552; 914-699-5305, Fax 703-935-5305, Fax 703-935-3084; Email: bgrody@cardsmart.com, Jean Livingston, Cardsmart Retail Corp., 9817 Emerald Point Drive, Unit 2, Charlotte, NC 28278; 704-588-179, Fax 866-422-7050; Email: jlivingston@cardsmart.com or Janie Davis, Cardsmart Retail Corp., 2315 Otsman Road, West Linn, OR 97068; 503-557-4881, Fax 503-212-0201; Email: jdavis@cardsmart.com.

Labor Warehouse

Discount

dba Insurance Claims Fire Sale

Eddie Banafshca

800 Middle Street

Houston, TX 77003

713-228-2824, Fax 713-228-2543

The nine-unit chain operates locations throughout TX. The discount stores occupy a space of 7,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for three openings throughout Houston, TX during the coming 18 months.

 

S&M Bargain City, Inc.

Discount

dba S&M Family Outlet

and Labels Family Outlets

Steve Stoma

4250 North Dowlen

Beamount, TX 77706

409-898-8878, Fax 409-898-1169

The six-unit chain operates locations throughout LA and TX. The discount apparel stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for one to two openings throughout LA and southeast TX during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a trade area with a population of 100,000. Temporary leases running three months and permanent leases running three years are typical. A vanilla shell is required.

American Store Properties, Inc./Albertson’s

Drug Store

dba Osco Drug

Robert Stack

1955 West North Avenue

Melrose Park, IL 60160

708-492-3087, Fax 708-786-3118

The 1,100-unit chain operates locations nationwide, except for New England. The drug stores occupy a space of 13,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Lewis Drugs, Inc.

Drug Store

dba Lewis Drug Stores

Scott Cross

2701 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite 1

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

605-367-2800, Fax 605-367-2876

The seven-unit chain operates locations throughout SD. The drug stores occupy a space of 40,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for one opening in the existing market during the coming 18 months.

 

Dream Machine, Inc.

Entertainment

dba Dream Machine

Danny Levin

99 Chauncy Street

Boston, MA 02111

617-542-2298, Fax 617-451-5802

The 30-unit chain operates locations throughout FL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NY, RI, TN and VT. The arcades occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in malls and entertainment centers. Plans call for two openings throughout the exixting markets during the coming 18 months.

ABC Variety Store Corp.

General Merchandise

dba ABC Variety

Jack Sasson

5808 Myrtle Avenue

Ridgewood, NY 11385

718-497-5450, Fax 718-497-5612

The 12-unit chain operates locations throughout NJ and NY. The variety stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Newton Wall Co.

General Merchandise

dba Walls Bargain Centers

David Hammons

1600 North Harrison Street

Shawnee, OH 74804

405-275-1582, Fax 405-275-5543

Email: dhammons@newtonmall.com

Web site: www.bargaincenter.com

The 25-unit chain operates locations throughout MS, OK and TX. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 60,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, urban/downtown areas and strip and power centers. Plans call for four openings throughout OK and northern TX during the coming 18 months.

 

Variety Wholesalers, Inc.

General Merchandise

dba Maxway Stores and Bargain Town,

Super 10 and Roses

Jack O’Hara

3401 Gresham Lake Road

Raleigh, NC 27615

919-871-3306, Fax 919-876-8219

The 450-unit chain operates locations throughout AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV and Washington, DC. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, strip centers, freestanding locations and malls. Plans call for 20 to 40 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to locate in supermarket-anchored strip centers and neighborhood centers. Preferred demographics include a population of 10,000 within one mile earning $35,000 as the average household income.

Rocky’s Hardware & Home Center

Home Improvement

dba Rocky’s Hardware and Home Center

Rocco Falcone

40 Island Pond Road

Springfield, MA 01118

413-781-1650, Fax 413-731-5173

Email: dianne_p@rockys.com

Web site: www.rockys.com

The 25-unit chain operates locations throughout MA, NH and RI. The home improvement stores occupy spaces of 14,000 sq.ft. to 17,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

A.M.B. International

Housewares

dba Claire Murray

Claire Murray

PO Box 390

Ascutney, VT 05030

802-674-2710, 802-674-6045

Web site: www.clairemurray.com

The 13-unit chain operates locations throughout CA, MA, ME, NY, RI, SC and VT. The housewares stores occupy a space of 1,200 sq.ft. in strip centers and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Brodkey Brother, Inc.

Jewelry

dba Brodkey Jewelers

Sherman Brodkey

12165 West Center Road, Suite 73

Omaha, NE 68144

402-330-9800, Fax 402-697-0603

Email: sbrodkey@brodkeys.com

Web site: www.brodkeys.com

The 10-unit chain operates locations throughout IA and NE. The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft to 1,900 sq.ft. in regional malls and specialty centers. Plans call for one to two openings throughout IA, KS, MO, NE and SD during the coming 18 months.

 

Fink’s

Jewelry

dba Fink’s, Garibaldi & Bruns

Marc Fink

PO Box 12906

Roanoke, VA 24029

540-342-2991, Fax 540-343-1570

Email: finks@finks.com

Web site: www.finks.com

The 16-unit chain operates locations throughout NC and VA. The jewelry stores occupy a space of 1,600 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Bag ‘N Baggage

Luggage

dba Bag ‘N Baggage, Biagio Luggage, Malm Luggage and Robertos

Don Langhorne

11067 Petal Street

Dallas, TX 75238

214-349-1800, Fax 214-349-1358

Email: garyt@bagnbaggage.net

The 80-unit chain operates locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IN, NC, NM, NV, OK, TX, VA and WA. The luggage stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the exixting markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Cohen’s Fashion Optical

Optical

dba Cohen’s Fashion Optical

Susan Goldberg

100 Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard

Garden City, NY 11530

516-599-5500, Fax 516-390-2230

The 100-unit chain operates locations throughout CT, FL, MA, NH, NJ and NY. The optical stores occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in regional malls and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical.

Glamour Shots Licensing, Inc.

Photo

dba Glamour Shots

Kim McElroy

PO Box 25669

Oklahoma City, OK 73018

405-947-8747, Fax 405-951-7343

The 110-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The photo stores occupy spaces of 300 sq.ft. and 800 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in regional malls. Plans call for 24 to 30 openings throughout IL, IN, MA, PA and the Northeast during the coming 18 months.

 

Payless Shoes

Shoes

Sharon Carmichael

c/o Terranomics Retail Services

126 Post Street, 5th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94108

408-531-9444, Fax 408-531-9494

Email: scarmichael@terranomics.com

Web site: www.terranomics.com

The 4,600-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 2,300 sq.ft. to 2,600 sq.ft. in strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the San Francisco, CA area during the coming 18 months, with representation by Terranomics Retail Services.

 

The Pro Image

Sporting Goods

dba The Pro Image

Ryan Laws

233 North 1250 West Suite 200

Centerville, UT 84104

801-296-9999, Fax 801-296-1319

The 80-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The sporting goods stores occupy a space of 1,500 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

Sternheimer Brothers, Inc.

Sporting Goods

dba A&N Stores

Ross Sternheimer

5501 Ferncroft Road

Sanston, VA 23150

804-226-1324, Fax 804-222-4894

Web site: www.anstores.com

The 53-unit chain operates locations throughout VA. The sporting goods stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip centers and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with a five-year option are typical.

 

Binkowski Buy for Less

Supermarket

dba Buy for Less

Hank Binkowski

2129 West Hefner Road

Oklahoma City, OK 73210

405-302-6273, Fax 405-302-0366

The nine-unit chain operates locations throughout OK. The supermarkets occupy spaces of 30,000 sq.ft. to 62,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for one to five openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.