Reporting The Nation’s Weekly News on Retailing & Retail Real Estate
Volume XXIV No. XXVII
July 24, 2009
Supermarket Chains Expand Nationwide Stop & Shop Supermarkets Co. trades as Stop & Shop at 360 locations throughout CT, MA, NH, NJ, NY and RI. The supermarkets, featuring in-store pharmacies as well as deli, floral, bakery, seafood, produce, baby product, natural food, pet, beauty and meat departments, as well as gasoline facilities at select locations, occupy spaces of 35,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, urban/downtown areas and mixed-use and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets as well as ME and VT during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 20 years. Preferred cotenants include home improvement retailers and discount department stores. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within two miles. For more information, contact Jim Sylvia, Stop & Shop Supermarkets Co., 1385 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02169; 617-770-8626, Fax 617770-6222; Web site: www.stopandshop.com. Save-A-Lot Food Stores trades as Save-A-Lot at 1,200 locations nationwide. The supermarkets, featuring produce, meat, dairy and frozen food departments, occupy spaces of 16,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations as well as endcap and inline spaces in strip centers. Plans call for 60 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Kristen Brown, Save-A-Lot Food Stores, 100 Corporate Office Drive, St. Louis, MO 63045; 314-592-9100, Fax 314-592-9619; Web site: www.save-a-lot.com.
Martin’s Super Markets, Inc. trades as Martin’s Super Market at 20 locations throughout IN and MI. The supermarkets, featuring bakery, meat, deli, produce and seafood departments along with wine and spirit, floral and pet departments and gasoline facilities at select locations, occupy spaces of 20,000 sq.ft. to 70,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for two openings within a 60-minute drive of South Bend, IN during the coming 18 months. A minimum land area of 10 acres is required for freestanding locations. Major competitors include Wal*Mart, Meijer and Kroger. For more information, contact Pam Smith, Martin’s Super Markets, Inc., PO Box 2709, South Bend, IN 46680; Web site: www.martins-supermarkets.com. Rouses Enterprises, Inc. trades as Rouse’s Supermarket at 35 locations throughout LA. The supermarkets, featuring produce, bakery, deli, meat and seafood departments, as well as a sushi department and post office in select locations, occupy spaces of 45,000 sq.ft. to 65,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Baton Rouge, Lafayette and New Orleans, LA during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to acquire sites. For more information, contact Donald Rouse, Rouses Enterprises, Inc., 1301 Saint Mary Street, Thibodaux, LA 70301; 985-447-5998, Fax 985447-5563; Email: feedback@rouses.com; Web site: www.rouses.com. (continued on page seven)
This issue contains information on:
* Retailers operating 15,362 locations with plans to open 1,483 sites * Real estate valued in excess of $9.29 million to be bought, sold & financed * Leasing activity on over 5.9 million sq.ft. of retail properties
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Featuring ICSC Tennessee/Kentucky & Michigan Idea Exchanges New Construction Schostak Brothers & Co. is preleasing Madison Park in Rochester Hills, MI................ Pg. 3 Metrowest Commercial is peleasing a project in Natick, MA........................................ Pg. 3 Buyers & Sellers Marcus & Millichap negotiated the sale of a property in Ooltewah, TN....................... Pg. 4 Openings Zumiez plans to open locations nationwide............. Pg. 5 Roundy’s Supermarket looks for sites throughout Chicago, IL........................................... Pg. 6 Lease Signings LaKritz Weber & Co. negotiated a number of leases throughout MI....................... Pg. 7 Supermarket Retailers Expand Remke’s Market looks for sites throughout northern KY......... Pg. 7 In The News Cohen Commercial Properties hired Adam Mayer as director of property management........ Pg. 8 Food Retailers Expand Barrett Restaurants plans to expand throughout MA.......... Pg. 10 Leadsheet Books-A-Million plans to expand throughout the eastern U.S........................................ Pg. 12 Cartridge World seeks sites throughout North America..... Pg. 14 Space Place........................... Pg. 15
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