Goodman Adds New Tenants to Landstown Commons in Virginia Beach, VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, A. --- The Goodman Company’s upscale retail development Landstown Commons (top left photo) in Virginia Beach gets more tenants everyday.

Recently added to the final phase of the 509,192 square foot center at Princess Anne and Dam Neck Roads, according to Susan Ross, senior leasing manager, include: CitiFinancial with 1,600 square feet; Portrait Innovations, 2,827 square feet; Smoked from Above BBQ & Ribs, 2,000 square feet; Memory Lane Sports, 1,940 square feet and Carter’s, 4,000 square feet.

Ross said three additional retailers will open soon at Landstown Commons including Ulta, with 9,900 square feet; Walgreen’s, 14,500 square feet, and Zoots Dry Cleaner, 1,600 square feet.

Recently signed leases include The Sauce Shoppe, with 1,600 square feet, and Zen Hot Yoga with 2,400 square feet.

Retailers at Landstown Commons include Kohl's, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Best Buy, Office Max, Ross Dress for Less, PetSmart, A.C. Moore, Books A Million, Shoe Carnival, Lane Bryant, Justice, Deb Shops, Starbucks and many more.

For more information, contact:

Susan Ross, Senior Leasing Manager, The Goodman Company 561-833-3777;

Robert Saffran, Senior VP of Leasing, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777;

John Dowd, Senior VP of Development, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

Goodman Plans Grand Opening Oct. 30 for Shops at Wiregrass in Pasco County, FL

WESLEY CHAPEL, FL -- The first phase of the 3.5-mile State Road 56 extension road which serves as an entrance to Wiregrass Ranch (bottom left photo) in Pasco County, will open in time for conjunction with the Oct. 30 gala grand opening planned at the Shops at Wiregrass, (top right photo) the 750,000-square foot retail center developed by the Goodman Company of West Palm Beach and Forest City Enterprises of Cleveland.

John W. Dowd III, senior vice president of development at The Goodman Company said his firm and Forest City Enterprises, along with Wesley Chapel Lakes and Wiregrass Ranch helped pay for the first phase.
Dowd praised the cooperation of The Florida Dept. of Transportation and Pasco County for making the planned development opening such a success. “Without their help, none of this would have been possible,” he said.

Anchor tenants in the Shops at Wiregrass include J.C. Penney, Dillards, and Macy's and approximately 90 percent of the space in the Shops at Wiregrass has been leased, Dowd added.

A formal VIP reception is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 30 and a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony with local elected officials and business leaders will be held at 10 a.m.

The 5,022 acre Wiregrass Ranch planned, mixed-use development is located at the northeast corner of S.R. 56 and Bruce B. Downs Blvd. (C.R. 581). S.R. 56, which links Wiregrass Ranch to I-75 two miles to the west, opened in December, 2001. Ultimately Wiregrass Ranch will accommodate 16,000 homes with more than two million square feet of commercial space.

For more information, contact:

John Dowd, Senior VP of Development, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

The Goodman Company Reports Retail Leasing Agreements at Landstown Commons Totaling 5,600 SF

WEST PALM BEACH, FL --- The Goodman Company, which is developing the 509,192 square foot Landstown Commons (top right photo) at Princess Anne and Dam Neck Rds. in Virginia Beach, reported it recently closed on retail leases in the power center that total more than 5,600 square feet of space.

Robert Saffran, SCLS, senior vice president of leasing at The Goodman Company, said recent leases include 4,000 square feet for Hallmark and 1,600 square feet for Zoots, a retail brand of U.S. Dry Cleaning.

The Goodman Company also completed a ground lease agreement with Fulton Bank and is currently negotiating a separate ground lease with a restaurant chain.

Recent tenant openings at Landstown Commons include Books A Million, AT&T, Hair Cuttery, Panchero’s Mexican Grill, Finn McCool’s Fish House and Tavern, FedEx Kinko’s and T-Mobile.

Saffran said Landstown Commons is now 85 percent leased. A Walgreen’s Drug Store facility---the last major construction at Landstown Commons---will open in November.

For more information, please contact
John Dowd, Senior VP of Development, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777
Robert Saffran, Senior VP of Leasing, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777
Susan Ross, Senior Leasing Manager, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142

The Goodman Co. to Host Grand Opening at Landstown Commons in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Goodman Company, will host a grand opening celebration Thursday June 12 at Landstown Commons, (photos top left and middle right) the 510,000 square foot retail power center The Goodman Company has developed in Virginia Beach at Princess Anne and Dam Neck Roads.

John W. Dowd III, (top right photo) senior vice president at The Goodman Company, said retail space at Landstown Commons is 90 percent leased.

Joining Kohl’s, Ross Dress for Less, Bed Bath & Beyond, A.C. Moore, Petsmart, Office Max and Best Buy, retailers recently opened at Landstown Commons include Shoe Carnival, Deb Shops, Starbucks, Ntelos, Z Pizza, GNC, Nails Plus, Ghq Sports Salon, Firehouse Subs, The Skinny Dip, Longhorn Steakhouse, Mattress Discounters and America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses.

Office space consisting of approximately 38,000 square feet has recently been constructed at the center and is available for lease.

Located above The Courtyard Shops at Landstown Commons, the offices have full access to ample parking and the many shops and restaurants the retail component has to offer.

The Goodman Company recently negotiated new long-term lease agreements with six stores that will total more than 21,000 square feet of retail space at Landstown Commons, including Ulta with 9,900 square feet; Ninja Japanese Steakhouse with 3,520 square feet, T-Mobile, with 2,200 square feet, Smoked from Above Barbeque with 2,000 square feet, CitiFinancial with 1,600 square feet and Memory Lane Sports Memorabilia with 1,940 square feet.

For more information, please contact

John Dowd, Senior VP of Development, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777 Robert Saffran, Senior VP of Leasing, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777 Susan Ross, Senior Leasing Manager, The Goodman Company, 561-833-3777Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, 407-644-4142