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Edens & Avant Acquires Atlanta's Lenox Marketplace

         430,000 sf Retail Center Anchored by Publix, Target, Galyans

    ATLANTA, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Edens & Avant, one of the nation's
leading private retail real estate companies, announced the acquisition of
Lenox Marketplace, a 430,000 square foot retail center in an urban setting
with exceptional demographics. Lenox Marketplace is anchored by Publix,
Target, Galyans, Filene's Basement, Staples, and American Signature Home.
    Lenox Marketplace, previously owned by Jamestown 19, a Georgia limited
partnership, opened in 2000 in the heart of Buckhead, the most dynamic
retailing area of Atlanta. Located at the intersection of Peachtree Road and
Wieuca Road extension, Lenox Marketplace is directly across the street from
Phipps Plaza and less than one block from Lenox Square.
    In making the announcement, Edens & Avant Chief Executive Officer Terry S.
Brown said: "The acquisition of Lenox Marketplace is consistent with our
strategy of owning well-located retailing destinations in major urban centers
on the East Coast. Lenox Marketplace is an important strategic addition to our
Atlanta portfolio of retail centers. It is our intention to continue to
acquire, own and develop these types of assets in Atlanta."
    In addition to the Company's acquisition of Lenox Marketplace, Edens &
Avant also announced a 40-acre land purchase in Braselton, GA, which the
Company intends to hold for future development.
    Edens & Avant is one of the nation's leading private retail real estate
Company. With 220 assets in 20 states in primary markets throughout the
Eastern US, the Company focuses on the operation, development, redevelopment
and acquisition of grocery-anchored Necessity Retail(R) Centers traditionally
leased to national and regional retailers. The Company has Regional
Headquarters in Boston, MA; Washington, DC; Atlanta, GA; and Columbia, SC
(Corporate Office).
    For additional information about the Company and its retail real estate
portfolio, please visit http://www.edensandavant.com .


SOURCE Edens & Avant




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