Bellini Juvenile Designer Furniture operates 61 locations nationwide. The home furnishings stores, offering high-end furniture and accessories for children, occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,500 sq.ft. in lifestyle, specialty and strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings in major metro markets nationwide during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sommers Consultants. Typical leases run 10 years. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Ron Sommers, Sommers Consultants, 301 North Main Street, New City, NY 10956; 845-638-4111, Fax 845-638-3878;
Email: rs@spyral.net.

Cost Plus World Market operates 330 locations nationwide. The stores, selling home décor, furniture, gifts and collectibles, occupy spaces of 18,300 sq.ft. in power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC and TN during the coming 18 months, with representation by Katz & Associates. Typical leases run 10 years. Preferred demographics include a population of 300,000 within 10 miles earning $60,000 as the average household income.

For more information, contact Kevin
Higgins, Marty Hennessey or Julie
Gardner, Katz & Associates, 2000 Glades
Road, Suite 206, Boca Raton, FL 33431;
561-361-7232, Fax 561-361-7276;
Web site: www.costplusworldmarket.com.

Harbor Freight Tools operates 500 locations nationwide. The home improvement stores, selling a variety of power tools, hand tools, metalworking, woodworking, automotive and outdoor items, occupy spaces of 12,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the midwest during the coming 18 months, with representation by Baum Realty.

For more information, contact Doug Renner, Baum Realty, 1030 West Chicago Avenue, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60622; 312-275-3137, Fax 312-666-7970;
Email: info@baumrealty.com;
Web site: www.harborfreight.com.

Ethan Allen Global, Inc. trades as Ethan Allen Home Interiors and Ethan Allen at 330 locations nationwide, excluding HI and WY, and internationally. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and malls in addition to lifestyle, power and specialty centers. Plans call for 30 openings nationwide, excluding HI and WY, during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 15 years. Specific improvements are required. Preferred cotenants include Barnes & Noble, Bed Bath & Beyond and Crate and Barrel. Preferred demographics include a population of 75,000 within 30 miles earning $75,000 as the average household income. A land area of two acres is required for freestanding locations.

For more information, contact Ann Zaccaria, Ethan Allen Global, Inc., Ethan Allen Drive, Danbury, CT 06811; 203-743-8423, Fax 203-730-9016;
Web site: www.ethanallen.com.

Harry’s Hardware, Inc. trades as Harry’s Hardware at three locations in LA. The hardware stores occupy spaces of 13,000 sq.ft. to 18,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout New Orleans, LA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 to 30 years. The company looks for second-generation space.

For more information, contact Hal Becker, Harry’s Hardware, Inc., 3535 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70115; 504-896-1511, Fax 504-896-1508.

Mitchell Gold & Bob Williams operates 12 locations nationwide. The stores, selling high-end modern furniture, occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for six to eight openings throughout metro New York, NY during the coming 18 months, with representation by Robert K. Futterman & Associates.

For more information, contact Robert Draizen, Robert K. Futterman & Associates, 521 Fifth Avenue, 7^th Floor, New York, NY 10175; 212-331-0124, Fax 212-599-3744; Email: rd@rkf.com;
Web site: www.rkf.com.

Brock White Co., LLC trades as Brock White at 17 locations throughout MN, ND, SD, WI and Canada. The home improvement centers, providing specialty products to concrete and masonry construction markets, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 120,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

  For more information, contact Dale Williamson, Brock White Co., LLC, 2575 Kasota Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108; 651-647-0950, Fax 651-647-0403;
Web site: www.brockwhite.com.

Aco, Inc. trades as Aco Hardware at 69 locations throughout MI. The hardware and home improvement centers occupy spaces of 13,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years.

For more information, contact
David Gronbach, Aco, Inc., 23333 Commerce Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48335; 248-615-2604, Fax 248-615-2697;
Email: gronbachd@acohardware.com.

Factory Mattress Direct operates 12 locations throughout TX. The home furnishings stores occupy spaces of 3,750 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with options. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 20,000 within five miles earning $60,000 as the average household income.

For more information, contact Steve Frey, Factory Mattress Direct, 8409 North Lamar, Austin, TX 78753; 512-834-6464, Fax 512-834-8952;
Email: stephenaustinfrey@yahoo.com;
Web site: www.factorymattresssales.com.