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Another New Edens & Avant Retail Development Set to Open in Washington, DC MSA

    Marketplace at Potomac Station Features 56,292 square-foot Giant Food

    LEESBURG, Va., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Edens & Avant, the nation's
fastest growing retail real estate enterprise, announced today the Company is
nearing completion of its 96,239 square-foot Necessity Retail(R) Center
Marketplace at Potomac Station.
    According to Steven C. Boyle, Vice President of Retail Development for
Edens & Avant in the Mid-Atlantic region, the new shopping center's grocery
anchor -- Giant Food -- will open on Wednesday, April 15 at 8 am at
Marketplace at Potomac Station with Grand Opening ceremonies.
    In addition to Giant Food, other retailers at Marketplace at Potomac
Station will soon be opening, including:

     * Maggie Moo's Ice Cream and Treatery     * The UPS Store
     * Caribou Coffee                          * Subway
     * Hollywood Video                         * Simply Wireless
     * Weichert Realtors                       * Potomac Station Dry Cleaners
     * Tiger Den - Tae Kwon Do                 * Chevy Chase Bank
     * Hair Cuttery                            * Mo's Southwest Grill

    Located on Potomac Station Drive in rapidly growing Leesburg, VA, the new
Marketplace at Potomac Station is situated on 18 acres, with a five-mile trade
area estimated to be in excess of 70,000 residents.
    Leesburg, VA in Loudoun County boasts a population of more than 200,000
residents with explosive population growth projected over the next 10 years
    Giant Food, headquartered in Landover, MD, operates 200 supermarkets in
Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and the District of Columbia.
Included within the 200 stores are 169 full-service pharmacies.  Giant is a
member of the Ahold USA group, owned by Ahold of the Netherlands.  Ahold is a
leading food provider in the United States and elsewhere in the world with
total consolidated sales of USD 49 billion.
    A dominant force in retail real estate throughout Washington DC MSA, Edens
& Avant is the nation's largest private owner and developer of grocery-
anchored shopping centers with 220 assets in 20 states throughout the Eastern
United States. The Company focuses on the operation and development of
grocery-anchored Necessity Retail(R) Centers traditionally leased to national
and regional retailers that serve the basic and recurring consumer needs of
the trade area population. Edens & Avant has Regional Headquarters in Boston,
MA, Washington, DC, Columbia, SC (Corporate Office).


SOURCE Edens & Avant




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