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Christines, A’Gaci, A’gaci-Too

Twigland Fashions, Inc. trades as Christines, A’Gaci and A’gaci-Too at 46 locations in TX. The apparel stores occupy spaces of 2,900 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for five openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout TX.
For more information, contact John Won, Twigland Fashions, Inc., 3201 Cherry Ridge, Suite 205, San Antonio, TX 78230; 210-377-3393, Fax 210-377-1546.

Hickory Farms

Hickory Farms Inc. trades as Hickory Farms at 1,200 locations nationwide and in Canada. The temporary tenant, specializing in food gift packages and specialty foods, occupies spaces of 700 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in kiosks and malls. Plans call for 1,200 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. Leases running six to eight weeks are typical.
For more information, contact Seth Hudson, Hickory Farms Inc., 1505 Holland Avenue, PO Box 219, Maumee, OH 43537; 419-893-7611, Fax 419-893-0164; Email: seth.hudson@hickory-farms.com; Web site: www.hickoryfarms.com.


Master Cuts

Regis Corp. trades as Master Cuts at 542 locations nationwide. The hair salons occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for 75 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 10 years are typical. Sales of $400 psf have been reported. The company also trades as Regis Salon at 992 locations nationwide and in Canada. The hair salons occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for 75 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 10 years are typical. Sales of $450 psf have been reported.
For more information, contact Christopher Fox, Regis Corp., 7201 Metro Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55439; 952-947-7000, Fax 952-947-7900; Email: chris.fox@regiscorp.com; Web site: www.regiscorp.com.

The Nutty Bavarian

Nutty Bavarian trades as The Nutty Bavarian at 400 locations nationwide and internationally. The temporary tenant, specializing in cinnamon-glazed nuts, occupies kiosk spaces of six to 10 feet in malls and entertainment and tourist centers. Plans call for as many as 50 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide and internationally. The company also is interested in sites in the vicinity of auditoriums, theme parks and arenas. Demographic requirements include a population of 30,000 within five miles earning $35,000 as the average household income. Leases running one year are typical. The company is licensing.
For more information, contact David Zangenberg, Nutty Bavarian, 37 Skyline Drive, Suite 2106, Lake Mary, FL 32746; 407-444-6322, Fax 407-444-6335; Email: davidz@nuttyb.com; Web site: www.nuttyb.com.

Sterling Optical, Singer/Specs Discount Vision

Emerging Vision trades as Sterling Optical, Singer/Specs Discount Vision and various other concepts at 300 locations nationwide. The optical stores, featuring eyeglasses, contacts and sunglasses, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the east coast, mid-Atlantic and west coast states during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Susan Goldberg, Emerging Vision, 100 Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard, Garden City, NY 11530; 516-599-5500, Fax 516-390-2230.

Vans Shoes

E Corp Real Estate trades as Vans Shoes at 165 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring specialty shoes and apparel, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for 15 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information, contact Mark Green, E Corp Real Estate, PO Box 3038, Torrance, CA 90510; 310-787-2200, Fax 310-787-4590; Web site: www.vans.com.

Spencer Gifts

Universal Studios Inc./Spencer Gifts Inc. trades as Spencer Gifts at 673 locations nationwide, with the exception of AK, in Canada and in the United Kingdom. The gift stores, specializing in unusual, unique items and licensed merchandise, occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 1,850 sq.ft. in malls and entertainment centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 400,000 within five miles earning $ 45,000 as the average household income. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required. The company also trades as Dapy at 28 locations nations nationwide. The gift stores, specializing in unusual, unique items and licensed merchandise, occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 1,850 sq.ft. in specialty centers. Plans call for seven openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Demographic requirements include a population of 400,000 within 10 miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information, contact Darrell Wilson, Universal Studios Inc./Spencer Gifts Inc., 6826 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234; 609-645-5303/5321, Fax 609-645-5448; Email: darrell.wilson@spencergifts.com; Web site: www.spencergifts.com.

J. Harris

J. Harris, Inc. trades as J. Harris at 13 locations in LA and TX. The ladies’ apparel stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AR, LA and TX during the coming 18 months. The company is interested in taking over existing locations.
For more information, contact Michael Harris, J. Harris, Inc., 116 East Huntland Drive, Austin, TX 78752; 512-454-6885, Fax 512-454-9056; Email: jhinc@texas.net.

Laser One Midway

Amusement Laser LLC trades as Laser One Midway at five locations in OH and WV. The family entertainment centers occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the mid-western states. Leases running five years plus a five-year option are typical.
For more information, contact Jerry Kroos, Amusement Laser LLC, Laser One Midway, 5310 East Main Street, Suite 200, Columbus, OH 43213; 614-552-2933, Fax 614-552-2935; Email: lkronch@aol.com.

Whitehall Jewelers

Whitehall Jewelers Inc. trades as Whitehall Jewelers at 300 locations nationwide. The jewelery stores, specializing in diamond solitaires, occupy spaces of 700 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information, contact Jay Lepselter, Whitehall Jewelers Inc., 155 North Wacker Drive, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60606; 312-782-6800, Fax 312-782-8299; Email: jayl@whji.com; Web site: www.whitehalljewelers.com.

Zumiez

Zumiez operates 82 locations in AK, CA, CO, ID, MN, MT, NY, OR, UT, WA and WI. The specialty stores, featuring skateboards and snowboards and apparel for young men and women, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for as many as 40 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout CT, IL, MA and NY. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 within 10 miles earning $35,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include retailers drawing teenagers and food courts. The company cites skateboard shops, Pacific Sunwear and Mr. Rags as competition. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required.
For more information, contact Becky Friesen, Zumiez, 1420 80th Street SW, Suite A, Everett, WA 98203; 425-551-1546, Fax 425-551-1595; Email: becky@zumiez.com; Web site: www.zumiez.com

Ken Bridge Jeweler

Ken Bridge Jeweler operates 66 locations in AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, NM, NV, OR, TX and WA. The jewelry stores, specializing in fine jewelry, gems and watches, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for as many as five openings annually. Expansion will take place throughout AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, NM, NV, OR, TX, UT and WA, with a primary focus on TX. Preferred cotenants include high-end department stores. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information, contact Earl Ehrlich, Ben Bridge Jeweler, 2901 Third Avenue, #200, Seattle, WA 98121; 206-448-8800, Fax 206-448-7456; Web site: www.benbridge.com.

Chain Reaction Jewelers

CRJ Inc. trades as Chain Reaction Jewelers at 16 locations in AZ, CA, FL, MI, NC, NJ, PA, TN, TX and VA. The jewelry stores, featuring imported diamonds and gold, occupy spaces of 1,250 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. Preferred cotenants include Lord & Taylor. The company cites Zales and Kaye Jewlers as competition. Leases running seven years are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.
For more information, contact Lawrence Weinberg, CRJ Inc., 3111 North University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065; 954-796-2060, Fax 954-796-2066.

Gadzooks

Gadzooks Inc. trades as Gadzooks at 400 locations nationwide. The stores, specializing in casual to dressy apparel for teenagers, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for as many as 15 openings annually. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running 10 years are typical.
For more information, contact Steve Kotch, Gadzooks Inc., 4121 International Parkway, Carrollton, TX 75007; 972-307-5555, Fax 972-662-4291; Web site: www.gadzooks.com.

Lindt Chocolate

Lindt Chocolate operates 80 locations in CT, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VA and VT. The candy stores, specializing in packaged chocolate and chocolate products, occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and specialty centers. Plans call for 20 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout NC, SC and the northeastern states, with representation by Bieri & Associates. Demographic requirements include a population of 400,000 within 10 miles earning $75,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include Ann Taylor, Pottery Barn and Bath & Body Works. The company cites Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Gertrude Hawk Chocolates, Godiva and Mansons as competition. Leases running 10 years are typical. The company requires that the HVAC maintains 68 degrees at all times.
For more information, contact Jim Bieri, Bieri & Associates, 660 Woodward Avenue, #1500, Detroit, MI 48226; 313-962-2800, Fax 313-962-5070; Email: jbieri@biericompany.com; Web site: www.biericompany.com.

Future Cellular

Future Cellular operates 33 locations in OH. The electronics stores, specializing in cellular communications, occupy kiosk spaces of 400 sq.ft. in malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Jim Kirwan, Future Cellular, 6635 Singletree Drive, Columbus, OH 43229; 614-635-6500, Fax 614-635-3291.

Excalibur Cutlery & Gifts

Excalibur Cutlery & Gifts Inc. trades as Excalibur Cutlery & Gifts at eight locations in OR and WA. The housewares stores, specializing in cutlery and gifts, occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for one opening during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the northwestern states. Preferred cotenants include Lord & Taylor. Leases running eight to 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required.
For more information, contact Charles Warren, Excalibur Cutlery & Gifts Inc., PO Box 1818, Eugene, OR 97440; 541-484-4779, Fax 541-343-2851; Web site: www.excaliburcutlery.com.

Johnston & Murphy

Genesco Inc. trades as Johnston & Murphy at 114 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring men’s upper-end fashion footwear and accessories, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in malls and outlet centers. Plans call for as many as 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. The company cites Cole Hahn and Allen Edmonds as competition. Leases running 10 years are typical. Sales of $600 psf have been reported. The company also trades as Underground Station at 97 locations nationwide. The stores, featuring fashion shoes and accessories, occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for as many as 40 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide, excluding the northwestern and northeastern states. Leases running 10 years are typical. Sales of $450 psf have been reported. The company also trades as Journeys at 519 locations nationwide. The shoe stores, featuring trendy fashion footwear and accessories, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for 135 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Preferred cotenants include junior retailers and food courts. Leases running 10 years are typical. Sales of $500 psf have been reported.
For more information, contact Frank Fox, Harvey Olsher or Tina Spain, Genesco Inc., 1415 Murfreesboro Road, Suite 518, Nashville, TN 37217; 615-367-8291, Fax 616-367-7323; Email: ffox@genesco.com; Web site: www.genesco.com.

Rich’s, Lazarus, Goldsmith’s.

Federated Department Stores, Inc. trades as Rich’s, Lazarus and Goldsmith’s. The company operates 25 Rich’s department stores in AL, GA and SC. The stores occupy spaces of 59,000 sq.ft. to 350,000 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Dillard’s and Parisian are cited as competition. The company operates 47 Lazarus department stores throughout IN, KY, OH, PA and WV. The stores occupy spaces up to 350,000 sq.ft. in malls. Expansion opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 250,000 within 15 miles earning an average household income of $45,000. Dillard’s and May are cited as competition. The company operates six Goldsmith’s locations in TN. The department stores occupy spaces of 132,000 sq.ft. to 340,000 sq.ft. in malls. Expansion opportunities are sought throughout TN during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact John Hurley, Federated Department Stores, Inc., 7 West Seventh Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202; 513-579-7121, Fax 513-579-7513; Web site: www.federated.com.

Botanical Scents of Nature

Botanical Scents of Nature Enterprises Corp. trades as Botanical Scents of Nature at 500 locations nationwide and internationally. The stores, which sell natural fragrant and essential oils, potpourri, aromatherapy, incense and accessories, occupy spaces of 100 sq.ft. in inline locations and mall kiosks and carts. Plans call for 40 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Luis Urcuyo, Botanical Scents of Nature Enterprises Corp., 1450 Northwest 21st Street, Miami, FL 33142; 305-547-2334, Fax 305-549-6554; Email: luis@onlinearomas.com; Web site: www.scentsofnature.com.

Edo Japan

Edo Japan, Inc. trades as Edo Japan at 100 locations in AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, ID, MD, NM, NV, OR, TX, UT and WA. The Japanese fast-food restaurants occupy spaces of 400 sq.ft. to 600 sq.ft. in malls and food courts. Plans call for the opening of four to six locations throughout FL and western states during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years and a vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising. Average sales of $500 psf to $600 psf have been reported.
For more information, contact Tom Donaldson, Edo Japan, Inc., 4838 32nd Street Southeast, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2B 2S6; 403-215-8810, Fax 403-215-8801; Email: edo@edojapan.com; Web site: www.edojapan.com.

Chao Praya Chinese Eatery, Ichiban Japan, Fuji Express

Chao Praya Chinese Eatery trades as Chao Praya Chinese Eatery, Ichiban Japan and Fuji Express at 24 locations in AL, KY, LA, MS, NC, NV, OH, OK, TN, TX, VA and WA. The oriental restaurants occupy spaces of 500 sq.ft. to 650 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for at least three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place nationwide. Leases running seven to 10 years are typical.
For more information, contact Brian Wiley, Chao Praya Chinese Eatery, 1880 Lakeland Drive, Suite 3, Jackson, MS 39216; 601-982-2863, Fax 601-982-2895.

Pretzels Plus

Pretzels Plus, Inc. trades as Pretzels Plus at 30 locations in LA, MD, NC, NH, PA, SC, TN, VA and WV. The pretzel shops occupy spaces of 500 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in malls and value centers. Plans call for six openings in the east during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years and a vanilla shell is required. The company cites Auntie Anne’s and Pretzel Time as competition. The company is franchising.
For more information, contact Alan Harbaugh, Pretzels Plus, Inc., 639 Frederick Street, Hanover, PA 17331; 717-633-7927, Fax 717-633-5078; Email: harb@pretzelsplus.com; Web site: www.pretzelsplus.com.
 







Helzberg Diamonds

Helzberg Diamond Shops Inc. trades as Helzberg Diamonds at 232 locations nationwide. The retailer of fine jewelry occupies spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. in malls. Plans call for 15 openings annually nationwide. Preferred demographics include a population of 250,000 residing within a 10-mile radius earning an average household income of $40,000. Typical leases have a primary term of 10 years.
For more information, contact David Stuck, Helzberg Diamond Shops Inc., 1825 Swift Avenue, North Kansas City, MO 64116; 816-842-7780, Fax 816-627-1301.