Dollar Tree will Open in Southampton Shopping Center

A Dollar Tree is coming to Benicia.

Weingarten Realty announced Friday morning that the national chain would lease four small shop spaces in the Southampton Shopping Center.

“We are excited to bring a national tenant to Southampton Center to serve the residents of Benicia,” Gabe Hagemann, Area Vice President of Leasing for Weingarten Realty, said in a press release.  

The store, one of more than 4,600 Dollar Tree locations around the country, will open in June 1, 2013, the press release said.

The full press release follows:

Weingarten Realty announces Dollar Tree to back-fill four vacant spaces at Southampton Center

Benicia (Month, Day,2012) – Weingarten Realty (NYSE:WRI) announced today that Dollar Tree leased 7,350 square feet at the Southampton Center, located at Southampton Road at I-780.  Dollar Tree will back-fill four of the small shop spaces along I-780 bringing the center to 95.36% occupancy.

Dollar Tree is a national company with thousands of stores conveniently located across the 48 contiguous United States and 5 Canadian Provinces.   

Weingarten Realty welcomes the newest addition to join the center’s existing anchor tenant, Raley’s and other restaurants and service tenants.

“We are excited to bring a national tenant to Southampton Center to serve the residents of Benicia,” said Gabe Hagemann, Area Vice President of Leasing for Weingarten Realty.  We believe Dollar Tree is a great fit for the shopping center, as they add a great dimension to the merchandising mix of this community based shopping center.

 “Dollar Tree is proud to be joining the Benicia community,” said Bob Sasser, President and CEO. “We are pleased to work with Weingarten Realty and are looking forward to our June  2013 Grand Opening.”

Dollar Tree stores are open seven days a week , are bright, fun to shop, conveniently located, and offer an ever-changing assortment of merchandise at incredible values.

Dollar Tree is slated to open June 1, 2013.   Gabe Hagemann handled negations on behalf of Weingarten Realty.

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