JWA Announces New Retail Development for Montgomery

MONTGOMERY, AL | DECEMBER 16, 2016 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA) announces Eastchase Central, the newest retail development for Eastchase in Montgomery, Alabama. Initial construction on the multi-million dollar project will begin this month. Located on 6.7 acres at the midway point of Eastchase Parkway and directly across from the highly successful Hampton Inn & Suites, Eastchase Central will bring new merchants, as well as some more familiar names, to Eastchase and the Montgomery market. Completion and grand opening are scheduled for late Fall 2017.

Eastchase Central’s stores will include a Marshalls/HomeGoods superstore in over 40,000 square feet and Five Below in over 8,500 square feet. Marshalls and HomeGoods are part of The TJX Companies, Inc. Marshalls is a leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer delivering great value on an ever-changing assortment high quality and brand name merchandise that is 20%-60% less than department and specialty store regular prices on comparable merchandise every day. HomeGoods is an off-price home retailer delivering amazing values on exciting top brands and home décor from around the world. Five Below is a rapidly growing specialty value retailer offering a broad range of trend-right, high-quality merchandise all priced at $5.00 and below.

JWA continues to lead the Montgomery market with its Eastchase development. “We continue to see excellent demand for outstanding real estate at Eastchase,” said Will Wilson, the company’s President, “and Eastchase Central, led by the Marshalls/HomeGoods superstore and Five Below, will certainly make the outstanding shopping environment at Eastchase even better.”

Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC, based in Montgomery, Alabama, has developed and managed a wide array of properties throughout the eastern United States, including Class A office buildings, hotels, residential communities and millions of square feet of premier shopping space. These experiences have brought knowledge and expertise that have generated new investment opportunities in capital, hospitality and gaming ventures as well. As a result, JWA’s services are expanding through the formation of partnerships and companies, including 42 Equity Partners, A&W Enterprises, LLC and JWA Ventures, LLC. JWA was founded by Jim Wilson, Jr. and today is led by his sons, Jim Wilson, III and Will Wilson, and a well-established team of talented and experienced professionals. For more information about Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC, please visit www.jwamalls.com.

Five Below is a rapidly growing specialty value retailer offering a broad range of trend-right, high-quality merchandise targeted at the teen and pre-teen customer. Five Below offers a dynamic, edited assortment of exciting products in a fun and differentiated store environment, all priced at $5 and below. Select brands and licensed merchandise fall into the Five Below worlds: Style, Room, Sports, Tech, Crafts, Party, Candy, and Now. Five Below is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For more information, visit www.fivebelow.com.

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