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Landau

The Hyman Companies Inc. trades as Landau at 60 locations in AZ, CA, CT, FL, IL, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, PA, TX and VA. The stores, featuring upscale costume jewelry and accessories, occupy spaces of 300 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and entertainment centers. Plans call for 15 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. The company also will consider locations in hotels, casinos and festival centers.
For more information: Nat Hyman, The Hyman Companies Inc., 833 North 13 Street, Allentown, PA 18102; 610-433-4114, Fax 610-740-1086; Web site: www.landaujewelery.com; Email: nathyman@hymancompanies.com.



Frank & Stein Dogs & Drafts, US Bistro

Caldwell Enterprises Inc. trades as Frank & Stein Dogs & Drafts and US Bistro at 65 locations in AL, CA, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MD, MN, MO, NC, OH, SC, TN, TX, VA and WV. The eateries occupy spaces of 600 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. (600 sq.ft. to 700 sq.ft. in food courts, 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. inline and 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. for other sites) in freestanding locations, malls and travel and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide, with a focus on TX and CA. The company is expanding both concepts as well as a dual concept store.
For more information: Greg Caldwell, Caldwell Enterprises Inc., PO Box 20608, Salem, VA 24018; 540-389-8435, Fax 540-389-1780; Email: fsusbistro@aol.com.



Auntie Anne’s

Auntie Anne’s Inc. trades as Auntie Anne’s at over 670 locations nationwide, in Canada and internationally. The eateries, specializing in fresh hot hand-rolled pretzels with accompanying dips and soft drinks, occupy spaces of 450 sq.ft. to 900 sq.ft. in malls and entertainment and transportation centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and internationally during the coming 18 months. Expansion west of the Mississippi is of particular interest. The company also trades as Cookie Farm at four locations in DE, FL, NJ and FL. The eateries occupy spaces of 300 sq.ft. to 900 sq.ft. in malls and entertainment and transportation centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 250,000 within 10 miles. Leases running 10 years are typical. The company is franchising. Co-branding opportunities for Auntie Anne’s with Cookie Farm are of interest.
For more information: Marjorie Shaw, Auntie Anne’s Inc., PO Box 529, 160-A Route 41, Gap, PA 17527; 717-442-4766, Fax 717-442-4139; Web site: www.auntieannes.com; Email: marjories@auntieannesinc.com.


Sharon Luggage & Gifts

Sharon Luggage Ltd. trades as Sharon Luggage & Gifts at 15 locations in NC and SC. The stores, specializing in luggage and travel accessories, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout NC and SC during the coming 18 months.
For more information: Paul Steiger, Sharon Luggage Ltd., 8000 Arrow Ridge Road, Charlotte, NC 28273; 704-525-4066 Ext. 110; Fax 704-525-4552; Web site: www.sharonluggage.com; Email: paulsteiger@sharonluggage.com.



The Bombay Company

The Bombay Company operates 417 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring home furnishings and accessories, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. nationwide and in Canada in freestanding locations, malls and lifestyle and outlet centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include Lord & Taylor.
For more information: Bill Matsko, The Bombay Company, 550 Bailey, Suite 700, Fort Worth, TX 76107; 817-870-1847, Fax 817-877-5073.



Eddie Bauer, Eddie Bauer Home Store

Spiegel, Inc. trades as Eddie Bauer at 550 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring apparel for men and women, occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and in Canada during the coming 18 months. The company also trades as Eddie Bauer Home Store at 44 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring home furnishings and decor items, occupy spaces of 6,350 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and lifestyle centers. Plans call for as many as seven openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Preferred cotenants include Crate & Barrel, Restoration Hardware, Z Gallery and Pottery Barn.
For more information: Mark Borison, Spiegel, Inc., PO Box 97000, Redmond, WA 98072; 425-755-7439, Fax 425-755-4850.


Sibley’s Shoes

Sibley’s Shoes operates 36 locations in MI and OH. The stores, featuring shoes for women and men, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include department stores. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information: Frank Belloli, Sibley’s Shoes, 6123 13 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48092; 810-825-0051 Ext. 122, Fax 810-274-4242.


Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream

Unilever Corp. trades as Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream at 270 seasonal and permanent locations nationwide. The stores, specializing in ice cream and frozen yogurt, desserts and sorbet, occupy spaces of 600 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls, entertainment and tourist centers. Growth opportunities are sought in AZ (Phoenix), GA (Atlanta) and NY (metro New York City) during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years with options are typical. A vanilla shell is required.
For more information: Patrick Burns, Unilever Corp., 30 Community Drive, South Burlington, VT 05403; 802,846-1500 Ext. 7831; Fax 802-846-1538; Web site: www.benjerry.com.


J. Stephens, Rockport

Group Nine Associates trades as J. Stephens and Rockport at 18 locations in AZ, CA and NV. The shoe stores occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in malls and specialty and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.
For more information: Gary Hauss, Group Nine Associates, 6700 Fallbrook Avenue, Suite 235, West Hills, CA 91307; 818-884-2260, Fax 818-884-7967; Web site: www.jstephensshoes.com; Email: groupin@pacbell.net.
 

Aerosoles

Aerosoles Group Retail Holdings, Inc. trades as Aerosoles at 80 locations nationwide. The stores, specializing in casual footwear and accessories, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls, outlet and lifestyle centers. Plans call for as many as 25 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.
For more information: Patti Cohen, Aerosoles Group Retail Holdings, Inc., 201 Meadow Road, Edison, NJ 08817; 732-985-6900 Ext. 406, Fax 732-393-0378.
 

Z Gallerie

Z Gallerie operates 40 locations in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MO, NV, OH, TX, UT and WA. The stores, featuring contemporary home furnishings art, occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.
For more information: Joseph Zeiden, Z Gallerie, 1855 West 139th Street, Gardena, CA 90249; 310-527-6811, Fax 310-527-2792; Web site: www.z-gallerie.com.


Yankee Candle

Yankee Candle Co., Inc. trades as Yankee Candle at 164 locations nationwide. The manufacturer and retailer of scented candles operates gift stores occupying 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle centers. Plans call for 45 openings annually. Expansion will take place nationwide. Demographic requirements include a population of 250,000 within five miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. Lifestyle cotenants are preferred. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required. Average sales of $700 psf have been reported.
For more information: Tony Villani, Yankee Candle Co., Inc., PO Box 110, Route Five, South Deerfield, MA 01373; 413-665-8306, Fax 413-665-8569.
 

Nordstrom

Nordstrom Inc. trades as Nordstrom at over 78 locations nationwide. The department stores, specializing in apparel and accessories, occupy spaces of 120,000 sq.ft. to 300,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.
For more information: David Mackey, Nordstrom Inc., 1700 Seventh Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101; 206-303-4401, Fax 206-303-4419.


J. Jill

J. Jill operates 33 locations in AL, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MN, NC, NY, OR, RI, VA and WA. The stores, featuring upscale women’s apparel, accessories, shoes and gifts, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 5,500 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle centers. Plans call for 25 openings during the coming year. Expansion will take place nationwide.
For more information: Charles Gervais, c/o GCD Consultants, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 2800, Waltham, MA 02451; 781-466-8200, Fax 781-466-6310.


Discovery Channel Store

Discovery Channel Store operates 160 locations nationwide. The specialty stores, featuring nature-oriented gifts and collectibles, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in malls and tourist centers. Plans call for as many as 15 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 10 years are required. A construction allowance is required.
For more information: Lary P. Hanshaw, c/o Metropolis Discovery Communications Inc., 2071 Mountain Boulevard, Suite #1, Oakland, CA 94611; 510-339-4545, Fax 510-339-4540; Web site: www.metropolisretail.com; Email: lhanshaw@metropolisretail.com.


Surreys, Jhane Barnes

Surreys of Florida, Inc. trades as Surreys at 16 locations in FL. The stores, specializing in men’s apparel, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout FL, GA and NV (Las Vegas only). A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required. The company also trades as Jhane Barnes at four locations in FL. The stores, specializing in men’s designer casual apparel and suits, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout FL during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required.
For more information: Steven Shiekman, Surreys of Florida, Inc., 5125 NW 77th Avenue, Miami, FL 33166; 305-592-8300, Fax 305-592-6850.


The Great Cookie

The Great Cookie Inc. trades as The Great Cookie at 10 locations in MD. The eateries occupy spaces of 700 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MD during the coming 18 months.
For more information: Bob Mulfinger, The Great Cookie Inc., 3400 Barry Paul Road, Suite Four, Randallstown, MD 21133; 410-496-9330, Fax 410-496-9334.


Essentials Plus, Essentials

Essentials Plus and Essentials operate seven locations in CT, NJ and NY. The cosmetics stores, offering professional and nationally branded beauty products, hair care and health-oriented items, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. in malls. Essentials is a slimmed down version with less items. Growth opportunities are sought in NJ and NY (in Manhattan, but company will consider sites in Westchester and Long Island) during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 350,000 within 10 miles earning $60,000 as the average household income. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information: Stephanie Greco, c/o Greco Associates LLC, 39 Park Place, Englewood, NJ 07631; 201-567-0477, Fax 201-567-7770.


Incredible Chocolate Chip Cookie

I.C.C.C.C. trades as Incredible Chocolate Chip Cookie at seven locations in AL, GA, KY, NC and SC. The eateries occupy spaces of 650 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.
For more information: Ted Senters, I.C.C.C.C., 640 Lower Popular Street, Macon, GA 31201; 478-742-8455, Fax 478-742-8457.


Deck The Walls, Ashley Avery’s Collectables

Franchise Concepts Inc. trades as Deck The Walls at 170 locations nationwide. The home furnishings stores, specializing in art and custom framing, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in malls, power and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years (malls) or five years with five-year options (other centers) are typical. The company is franchising. The company also trades in a joint venture (Franchise Concepts Inc./Ashley Avery LLC) as Ashley Avery’s Collectables at 40 locations in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, LA, OR, PA, SC and TX. The gift stores, also featuring collectables, occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. The company is franchising.
For more information: Charles Valles, Franchise Concepts Inc. (or Franchise Concepts Inc./Ashley Avery LLC), 100 Glenborough, 14th Floor, Houston, TX 77067; 281-775-5200, Fax 281-775-5250; Web site: www.franchiseconceptsinc.com.


Things Remembered - Personalized Gifts

Things Remembered Corp. trades as Things Remembered - Personalized Gifts at over 800 locations nationwide. The gift stores, offering engraving and monograms, occupy kiosk spaces of 180 sq.ft. and inline spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls and lifestyle centers. Plans call for 25 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide.
For more information: Bobby Drouin, Things Remembered Corp., 5500 Avion Park Drive, Highland Heights, OH 44143; 440-473-2000 Ext. 5290, Fax 440-473-2017; Web site: www.thingsremembered.com; Email: bdrouin@thingsrmembered.com.


Friedman’s Jewelers

Friedman’s, Inc. trades as Friedman’s Jewelers at 636 locations nationwide (21 states). The jewelry stores occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the east, south and midstate regions (21 states) during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 15,000 within three miles earning $25,000 as the annual household income. Preferred cotenants include Wal*Mart, Target and Goody’s. The company cites Zales, Reeds and Kays as competition. Leases running three years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.
For more information: Cathy Garrett, Friedman’s, Inc., Four West State Street, Savannah, GA 31401; 912-354-4885, Fax 912-353-8194; Email: cgarrett@friedman.com.


Lenscrafters

Luxottica Retail Group trades as Lenscrafters at 861 locations nationwide. The optical stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 4,500 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 150,000 within 10 miles earning $50,000 as the average household income.
For more information: Tom Coleman, Luxottica Retail Group, 8650 Governor’s Hill Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45242; 513-583-6000; Web site: www.lenscrafters.com.


Pass Pets, Ltd.

Silverstone Pet, Inc. trades as Pass Pets, Ltd. at 16 locations throughout IL, IN, MO and TN. The stores, featuring pets and pet supplies, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the south and midstate regions during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information: Jeff Parks, Silverstone Pet, Inc. 65 Centere Pointe #106, St. Charles, MO 63044; 636-447-7900, Fax 636-447-8880.


Kiddie Kobbler

Kiddie Kobbler Ltd. trades as Kiddie Kobbler at 22 locations in Canada., three located within Eatons Department Stores. The stores, specializing in children’s shoes, occupy spaces of 1,100 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in malls, power and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Canada during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include The Bay and Sears, and fashion specialty retailers. Leases running five to 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is preferred. The company is franchising. Sales of $500 psf have been reported.
For more information: Fred Norman, Kiddie Kobbler Ltd., 68 Roberson Road, Suite 106, Nepean, ON, CN K2H 8P5; 613-820-0505; 613-820-8250; Web site: www.kiddiekobbler.com.


Bachrach

Bachrach Clothing, Inc. trades as Bachrach at 68 locations in AR, CA, CT, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA and WI. The stores, specializing in men’s apparel, occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for as many as six openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. The company will consider sites in malls with sales of at least $375 psf. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information: Allan Cumming, Bachrach Clothing, Inc., One Bachrach Court, Decatur, IL 62526; 217-875-1020 Ext. 647, Fax 217-875-0030.


Charles Jourdan, Paris

Charles Jourdan, Paris operates seven locations in CA, FL, NJ, NY and TX. The stores, featuring shoes for men and women, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Two additional locations are scheduled to open by December 1, 2001, with one opening scheduled during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in San Francisco, CA.
For more information: Hana Sung, Charles Jourdan, Paris, 152 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019; 201-507-9700, Fax 201-507-0665.


Candyopolis

Kala Enterprises, Inc. trades as Candyopolis at 15 locations in KS, MO and OK. The stores, featuring candy and candy-related items, occupy spaces of 1,400 sq.ft. to 1,700 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for five openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout AR, IA and NE. The company cites Sweet Factory as competition. Leases running seven years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising. Average sales of $300 psf have been reported.
For more information: Darrell Yoder or Ernie Thomas, Kala Enterprises, Inc., 1706 East 123rd Terrace, Olathe, KS 66061; 913-780-2177, Fax 913-780-1773; Email: kalaent@aol.com.


The Great American Back Rub

The Great American Back Rub operates five locations in Canada. The specialty centers, offering massages, back rubs and stress relief products, occupy spaces of 400 sq.ft. to 800 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought in Canadian metropolitan areas during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with two five-year options are typical.
For more information: Nazir Lalani, The Great American Back Rub, 130 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario, CN M5X 1A9; 416-367-0101, Fax 416-367-0660.


Tradehome Shoes

Tradehome Shoe Stores Inc. trades as Tradehome Shoes at 76 locations in CO, IA, IL, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD, WI and WY. The family shoe stores, featuring casual footwear and boots at moderate price points, occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CO, IA, ID, IL, KS, MI, MN, MO, SD, NE, ND, OK and WY during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 300,000 to 500,000 within the trade area.
For more information: Patrick Teal, Tradehome Shoe Stores Inc., 429 North Prior Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55104; 651-646-1345 Ext. 17, Fax 651-646-2705.
 

Harwyn Shoes

Harwyn Enterprises Inc. trades as Harwyn Shoes at 13 locations in NJ and NY. The stores, featuring better men’s shoes, occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT, NJ and NY during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 to 12 years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Average sales of $850 psf have been reported.
For more information: J. Robert Blumenthal, Harwyn Enterprises Inc., 445 Westbury Boulevard, Hempstead, NY 11550; 516-483-8600, Fax 516-483-8766.


Bora Bora

Bora Bora Inc. trades as Bora Bora at 18 locations in Puerto Rico. The apparel stores, featuring family beachwear and sportswear, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CA, FL, TX and Puerto Rico during the coming 18 months. The company cites Pacific Sunwear as competition. Leases running 10 years are typical. Specific improvements are required. Average sales of $580 psf have been reported.
For more information: Oscar Juelle, Bora Bora, Inc., PMB 302 B5 Calle Tabonuco St. Suite A9, Guynabo, PR 00968; 787-781-1368, Fax 787-782-3444.