Dealmakers Magazine | September 4, 2009

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

Volume XXIV No. XXXIII

September 4, 2009

Retailers Expanding Throughout the Western States Marek, Inc. trades as The Alley at five locations throughout CA. The stores, offering gifts, home décor and furniture, occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power and specialty centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout southern CA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five to 10 years. Preferred cotenants include Target and T.J. Maxx. Preferred demographics include a population of 10,000 within five miles earning $70,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact William Marek, Marek, Inc., 80250 Highway 11, Indio, CA 92201; 760-347-7200, Fax 760-3451076; Email: thealley@thealley.info; Web site: www.thealley.info. Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. trades as Jos. A. Bank Clothiers at 468 locations nationwide. The stores, offering a full line of men’s apparel, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 4,500 sq.ft. in specialty and lifestyle centers and in downtown/ urban areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout major metropolitan markets nationwide during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 150,000 within five miles earning $75,000 to $100,000 as the average household income. For more information, contact Joe Foley, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc., 500 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD 21074; 443-508-4871, Fax 410-508-4799; Email: jfoley@jos-a-bank.com; Web site: www.josbank.com.

Bi-Mart Co. operates 70 locations throughout ID, OR and WA. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 30,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 20 years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred cotenants include grocery stores. Major competitors include Wal*Mart. A land area of three acres is required for freestanding locations. For more information, contact John Harris, Bi-Mart Co., 220 South Seneca Road, Eugene, OR 97402; 541-344-0681; Web site: www.bimart.com. Walgreens operates 6,900 locations nationwide and in Puerto Rico. The drug stores occupy spaces of 14,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Riverside, CA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Strategic Retail Advisors. Fantastic Sams operates 1,350 locations nationwide. The hair salons, which also offer hair and beauty supplies, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in grocery-anchored centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Orange and San Bernardino counties and the Inland Empire area of CA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Strategic Retail Advisors. For more information, contact Jeff Reenders, Strategic Retail Advisors, 3990 Westerly (continued on page three)

This issue contains information on:

* Retailers operating 30,219 locations with plans to open 3,021 sites * Real estate valued in excess of $30.57 million to be bought, sold & financed * Leasing activity on over 6.35 million sq.ft. of retail properties

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Featuring ICSC Western Division Conference Observations & Conversations Pg. 4 Profile|Barclay Group........... Pg. 6 Openings Freddy’s Frozen Custard will open restaurants throughout the Midwest and West........... Pg. 8 H&M will open a two-level store in Scottsdale, AZ........... Pg. 10 In The News Charter Realty hired Peter Elliot and launched its Enclosed Mall Division.......... Pg. 11 Buyers & Sellers Fraga Properties acquired Plant City Crossing in Plant City, FL.................................. Pg. 1 Arizona Partners is selling Falcon Gateway, located in Mesa, AZ............................... Pg. 12 Lease Signings FIRC Group negotiated leases with Plato’s Closet and Jason’s Deli in Asheville, NC............. Pg. 13 New Construction Kitchell Development is developing retail projects throughout CA....................... Pg. 14 Exclusives The Rotella Group represents Dollar Tree throughout select markets in southern FL........... Pg. 15 Food Retailers Expand Pizza Factory, Inc. looks for sites throughout the western U.S........................................ Pg. 16 Leadsheet Bath & Body Works plans to open locations nationwide..... Pg. 17 Space Place........................... Pg. 22 Most Valuable Players........... Pg. 30

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