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| Kalyn Brandewie |
TAMPA, FL – Davidoff of Geneva has
announced the opening of a flagship store in its Tampa, Florida hometown.
The company signed a 5,000 square foot lease at MetWest
International in Tampa’s Westshore Business District.
Kalyn
Brandewie of Florida Retail Partners brokered the deal on behalf of the
project’s owner while co-broker Mark Borysiewicz represented
the tenant.
Davidoff of Geneva will cement its commitment to the
Tampa Bay area with a new Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 store in late 2015.
Situated in the MetWest International retail village the 5,000 square foot
store will be the largest Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 store in the world.
This will be
the company’s first licensed boutique in the United States outside of Las
Vegas, NV. Davidoff of Geneva USA will open the new location in partnership
with Jeff & Tanya Borysiewicz, successful owners of Orlando based Corona Cigar
Company.
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| Tanya Borysiewicz |
Jeff
Borysiewicz is the president & founder of Corona Cigar Company, an Orlando
based chain of premium cigar retail stores and bars, which has grown to become
one of America’s leading Brick & Mortar retailers of premium cigars
To create a destination in the Cigar City, the new
Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 will feature a completely humidified store filled
with premium cigar retail space, multiple lounges both indoor and out, private
lockers, as well as an elegant full service bar serving premium alcoholic
beverages.
“Davidoff will be a wonderful complement to the
world-class restaurants at MetWest International,” stated Florida Retail
Partner Kalyn Brandewie. “Cigar aficionados will appreciate ending an evening
of dining at Del Frisco’s Grille, Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Kona
Grille or Texas de Brazil with a nightcap & cigar at Davidoff’s.”
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| MetWest International, Tampa, FL |
Jim Young, president of
Davidoff of Geneva North America comments “We are delighted to open a new
Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 store in our home market.
“We are particularly excited to do this in
partnership with Jeff and Tanya who have been outstanding Davidoff partners for
quite some time. They know how to
provide consumers with a premium retail experience, they know our entire
product portfolio, and they know our company.”
“We're thrilled to expand our retail operations and
to serve cigar enthusiasts in the Cigar City of Tampa. We look forward to creating the
"Ultimate Cigar Experience" in a community with such a long history
of cigar manufacturing and rich cigar culture,” says Jeff Borysiewicz,
president of Corona Cigar Company.
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| Jeff Borysiewicz |
“It's an
honor to be partnering with Davidoff of Geneva, the global leader in premium
cigars and luxury cigar stores. It's
exciting to be building upon the legacy that Zino Davidoff started over
100 years ago.”
For a complete copy of the company’s news
release, please contact:
Kalyn Brandewie
Florida Retail Partners
(813) 251-3333
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