News

May 9, 2008

First Retail Partners Continues to Expand Its Representation of Retail in Washington, Virginia and Maryland

First Retail Partners is pleased to announce that it has been retained by several new retail tenants seeking expansion in the greater Washington Baltimore region. The firm’s new retail tenants include Logan’s RoadHouse, Pizza Hut WingStreet, T.G.I. Friday’s, Hollywood Tans, and Quizno’s.

First Retail Partners, a full service brokerage firm, represents a complete mix of retail tenants from restaurants to specialty grocers. The principals have relationships with several retailers that exceed ten years, including Panera Bread and Trader Joe’s, who they brought into the market. “Our team is focused on tenant representation and third-party land lord representation. Our expertise in the local retail market enables us to service the individual needs and requirements of each individual client,” said Roger Carlson, partner.

The Washington market has consistently been ranked the number one retail investment market in the country. “Our retail clients recognize this region is a growth market, and continue to seek new sites that will enhance the growth and success of their businesses,” said Scott Thiell, partner, First Retail Partners. “We work very closely with our clients to develop expansion strategies and identify ideal locations that will enable to realize their short and long term growth objectives and optimize their performance,” said Thiell.

First Retail Partners has extensive relationships in the retail and real estate markets locally and nationally. The wealth of knowledge and networks available through the firm is ideal to support their clients' needs for quality, dependable retail solutions for their expansion and development and leasing needs.