Outdoor living specialists sign two long-term leases.Robert K. Futterman & Associates has completed leases for two new Smith & Hawken stores. The retailer of high-end outdoor living products signed long-term leases in Plaza el Segundo El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and in El Segundo, CA and Downtown at the Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. RKF RKF Rapid Knowledge Formation managing director Robert Draizen represented Smith & Hawken in both deals and RKF serves as Smith & Hawken's exclusive national retail leasing representative. The owner of Downtown at the Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens was represented by Daryl Kaplan of Menin Development Companies. This store opened in May 2006. Dan Crosser, owner of The Plaza el Segundo and principal for the Comstock Development Company represented himself. This location is scheduled to open in April 2007. The locations present the retailer's new "Renaissance" concept stores that were recently rolled out. The new design is modeled after cloistered gardens and features a central skylight skylight Roof opening covered with translucent or transparent glass or plastic designed to admit daylight. Skylights have found wide application admitting steady, even light in industrial, commercial, and residential buildings, especially those with a northern orientation. over a lush plant area, as well as antique-inspired fixtures. "The new store design satisfies the experiential ex·pe·ri·en·tial adj. Relating to or derived from experience. ex·pe  ri·en needs of Smith & Hawken's customers, which is set in a serene environment that engages all of the senses," said Draizen. "The new locations match the demographic criteria and gain maximum exposure through traffic and visibility." Smith & Hawken[R] is the premier authority in outdoor living, dedicated to providing products distinguished by authenticity, style and above all, fine craftsmanship CraftsmanshipAlcimedon a first-rate carver in wood. [Rom. Lit.: Vergil Eclogues, iii. 37.] Argus skillful builder of Jason’s Argo. [Gk. Myth.: Walsh Classical, 29] Athena (Rom. . Smith & Hawken's products are sold across the country through 59 Smith & Hawken[R] retail stores, its catalog, Internet site, select high-end independent garden centers, and an exclusive line of products at Target stores. Based in Novato, California Novato is a city located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, in northern Marin County. As of a 2000 census, the city population was 47,630. Novato is 30 miles north of San Francisco on US 101. , Smith & Hawken is a division of Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Marysville, Ohio. Overview Scotts Miracle-Gro Company manufactures branded consumer products for lawn and garden care, with products for professional horticulture as . Robert K. Futterman & Associates specializes in retail leasing and investment sales serving a broad spectrum of domestic and global clients. |
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