Dealmakers Magazine | July 31, 2009

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Reporting The Nation’s Weekly News on Retailing & Retail Real Estate

Volume XXIV No. XXVIII

July 31, 2009

Home-Related Chains Expand Nationwide Ethan Allen Global, Inc. trades as Ethan Allen at 300 locations nationwide and internationally. The stores, selling furniture and accessories, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and lifestyle and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years with options. Preferred cotenants include Barnes & Noble, Bed Bath & Beyond, Crate & Barrel and Nordstrom. Preferred trade-area demographics include 75,000 households earning an average household income of $75,000. For more information, contact Ann Zaccaria, Ethan Allen Global, Inc., Ethan Allen Drive, Danbury, CT 06811; 203-743-8423, Fax 203730-9016; Web site: www.ethanallen.com. Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams operates 14 locations nationwide. The stores, selling better lines of furniture geared to those with modern lifestyles, occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. to 9,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and lifestyle centers. Plans call for three openings throughout the New York, NY metropolitan area; Los Angeles, CA; Dallas, TX; Seattle, WA and Chicago, IL 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, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10175; 212-331-0124, Fax 212-599-3744; Email: rd@rkf.com; Web site: www.rkf.com.

FloorSmart operates one location in NJ. The company, offering flooring, rugs and carpet, prefers to occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and community, lifestyle and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months, with representation by The Goldstein Group. For more information, contact Chuck Lanyard, The Goldstein Group, 266 Harristown Road, Suite 105, Glen Rock, NJ 07453; 201703-9700 Ext. 15, Fax 201-703-9678; Email: clanyard@thegoldsteingroup.com; Web site: www.thegoldsteingroup.com. Hammond Lumber Co. operates eight locations throughout ME. The stores, offering building materials and supplies, occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Competitors include Lowe’s Home Improvement and Home Depot. The company prefers to acquire sites. A land area of five acres to 20 acres is required. For more information, contact Michael Hammond, Hammond Lumber Co., PO Box 500, Belgrade, ME 04917; 207495-3303, Fax 207-495-2304; Email: info@hammondlumber.com; Web site: www.hammondlumber.com. (continued on page seven)

This issue contains information on:

* Retailers operating 34,288 locations with plans to open 1,207 sites * Real estate valued in excess of $149.7 million to be bought, sold & financed * Leasing activity on over 6.4 million sq.ft. of retail properties

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Featuring ICSC Pacific Northwest Idea Exchange New Construction Swanson Developments is preleasing The Gateway Village in Murfreesboro, TN................ Pg. 3 Openings Wal*Mart plans to open a supercenter in Longview, WA Pg. 4 Buyers & Sellers Renaissance Real Estate Co. is looking to acquire single-tenant, freestanding and strip center sites throughout New England.......................... Pg. 5 Food Retailers Expand Kahala Corp. plans to open 30 locations nationwide during the coming 18 months............ Pg. 6 Exclusives Neal Realty & Investments, Inc. represents Rita’s Water Ice Franchise Co., LLC with the chain’s expansion throughout Plantation and Weston, FL...... Pg. 6 Lease Signings Sansone Group negotiated three leases throughout MO.... Pg. 7 Home-Related Chains Expand Ace Hardware looks for locations throughout IL........... Pg. 7 Leadsheet Oil Can Henry’s looks for locations throughout CA, CO, ID, MN, OR and WA.............. Pg. 9 Lifestyle Family Fitness plans to open 10 locations throughout FL, IN, NC and OH.................. Pg. 11 Space Place............................ Pg. 13 In the News Albrecht, Inc. promoted Joseph B. Albrecht to director of retail properties............................... Pg. 13 Sources of Financing United Financial Lender provides financing from $200,000 to $25 million for mixed-use and retail projects Pg. 14

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