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Follow on Google News | Aquarium Retail Holdings Announces 2nd Pet Store LocationAquarium Retail Holdings, Inc., has executed a lease to open a 23,500-square-foot full-line pet retail store in Pembroke Pines, Fla. The new concept store will be branded as 'Allpets Emporium', and is expected to open in mid-2011.
By: Scott Nash, CEO, Aquarium Retail Holdings The store plans to differentiate itself from local competitors by strongly emphasizing its dog food offerings, specifically variety, presentation, and premium brands. Additionally, the aquatics section will occupy almost one-quarter of the location’s square footage. The store will sell live saltwater and freshwater fish, and include over 12,000 gallons of aquarium exhibits and displays. The focal point of the store will be a massive, eight-foot diameter, shark and eel cylinder aquarium. “Executing this lease was an important step in our growth plans,” said Scott Nash, CEO of Aquarium Retail Holdings. “We can’t wait to start building the ‘Allpets Emporium’ brand, and continuing expansion throughout South Florida and beyond.” The lease agreement was reached with KRG CREC/KS Pembroke Pines, LLC, which owns Cobblestone Plaza where the store will be located. Allpets Emporium will co-anchor the two-year-old plaza with Whole Foods. The store’s grand opening is expected in mid-2011. Indianapolis- # # # About Aquarium Retail Holdings Aquarium Retail Holdings, Inc., is based in Tamarac, Fla. It operates a 20,000-square- End
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