Chuck Martinez Quotes (4 Quotes)

Kohls is now the darling of the limited-line and middle-market type of retail. Theyre aggressive and certainly doing a lot in the Portland areas and looking into Eugene. If theyre looking at Eugene you can almost be assured theyre looking at Medford.

Those middle-60 dollars will be spent probably at Target, Penneys and Sears. Theyre not competing with Meier Frank, Chicos or somebody like that.

Kohls is your main candidate. Theyre expanding, have made deals in Eugene and have stores under construction in Gresham and Washington County.

There is a lot of pent-up demand from companies that havent found a place to locate. Thats part of the evolution of how retail moves. People have ideas and concepts and retailing advances around those ideas. Sometimes they work and sometimes they dont.