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Ethnic Tenants
Contributing writers: Janet Heller and Linda Field
SEDANOS SUPERMARKET
Parent Company: Sedanos Supermarket
Concept: Hispanic supermarket
# of Units: 34
Existing Markets: South
Expansion: Sedanos Supermarket plans openings in Hispanic areas in
Southern FL. The stores use 30,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Typical leases are five to 10
years, and special improvements are negotiable.
Contact Information: Jim Dorsey, c/o Proton Realty, 7740 SW 104th Street, Suite
200, Miami, FL 33156; 305-666-5588; Fax 305-666-5586; e-mail: jdorsy@bellsouth.net.
FOOD CITY, MERCADO
Parent Company: Bashas Inc.
Concept: Ethnic-oriented supermarket
# of Units: 16 Food City, 4 Mercado
Existing Markets: AZ
Expansion: Bashas Inc. plans to open one Food City store in Arizona
during the next 18 months. The stores use 33,000 sq.ft. to 37,000 sq.ft. in downtowns,
freestanding locations and strip centers.
Contact Information: John Basha, Bashas Inc., P.O. Box 488,
Chandler, AZ 85244; 480-895-9350, Fax 480-895-5292.
R-RANCH MARKETS
Parent Company: R-Ranch Markets
Concept: Ethnic Hispanic supermarket
# of Units: 8
Existing Markets: CA
Expansion: R-Ranch Markets plans to open three stores in Hispanic areas
of Southern California over the next 18 months. The stores use spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to
30,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. The company prefers to purchase
property and requires two acres for store development. Preferred demographics include a
high-density, moderate- to low-income Hispanic population, or a population of 80,000
within two miles earning an average income of $30,000.
Contact information: Ken Simon, c/o KFS Properties, 711 Montana Avenue,
Suite C, Santa Monica, CA 90403; 310-576-6666, Fax 310-576-6669.
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