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January
09, 2007
Factory
Card & Party Outlet to Open in the Marquis in Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA: Gerald S. Divaris,
chairman/CEO of Divaris Real Estate Inc. (DRE), announced the signing of
a lease with Factory Card & Party Outlet for 9,375 square feet of
retail space at The Marquis in Williamsburg, Va.,
one of the first “power town” developments on the Virginia
Peninsula.
Factory Card & Party Outlet is a
one-stop special occasion superstore.
It operates from nearly 200 retail stores in 20 states and an
online Web store at www.factorycard.com.
The Marquis, a one-million-square-foot,
mixed-use, open-air entertainment and retail center, is anchored by JC
Penney, Best Buy, Target and Kohl’s.
Developed by Premier Properties USA Inc., the property is located
at the intersection of Interstate 64 and Route 199, adjacent to Water
Country USA.
The first phase of The Marquis opened
in late 2007. DRE is the exclusive
leasing agent for the property.
Brett Womack and Debbie Wake, of DRE’s Richmond
office, represented the landlord, Premier Properties USA Inc., in the
lease negotiations with the tenant, Factory Card & Party Outlet.
Divaris Real Estate Inc. is
headquartered in Virginia Beach, Va. with offices in Chesapeake, Newport
News, and Richmond, Va.; Charlotte and Winston-Salem, N.C.; Atlanta, Ga.;
and Rockville, Md. Divaris Real Estate and Divaris Property Management
Corp. are divisions of The Divaris Group, an international real estate
brokerage and property management company that currently manages and/or
leases in excess of 25 million square feet of prime office, retail and
industrial space throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern
states.
Divaris Real Estate is a member of
Realty Resources, a national group of independent retail property brokers
and managers covering 91 major markets throughout the U.S. DRE is also the Virginia
affiliate for The CORE Network, a national group of office and industrial
brokers with affiliates throughout the U.S.,
Canada,
Mexico,
Asia
and Europe. These organizations represent corporate
and institutional clients, as well as tenants and buyers in all aspects
of leasing, development and managing properties, acquisitions and land
sales. Gerald S. Divaris is chairman of the Board, and Michael B. Divaris
is president of Divaris Real Estate Inc.
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