ALEXANDER CITY, AL | October 17, 2024 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC, the leasing agent for The Gateway at Lake Martin, is pleased to announce the addition of two new retailers, Five Below and Starbucks, at The Gateway at Lake Martin in Alexander City, Alabama. Developed by Ventures South Investments. The Gateway continues to enhance the retail offering available to the Alexander City community.
Five Below, the popular value retailer, is occupying a 9,490-square-foot space. Known for offering a wide range of trendy and fun products all priced at $5 and below, Five Below is a favorite among shoppers of all ages. From tech gadgets and beauty items to fitness gear, home décor, and toys, this new store promises to offer something for everyone.
In addition to Five Below, Starbucks opened a 2,200-square-foot café, offering Alexander City residents and visitors their much-loved coffee, beverages, and snacks. With its signature atmosphere and convenient location at The Gateway at Lake Martin, Starbucks will be the perfect spot for shoppers and commuters to relax, work, or grab a quick drink.
The addition of these two retailers marks another milestone in the growth and development of The Gateway at Lake Martin, which aims to provide a convenient and enjoyable experience for the local community and visitors alike.
About Jim Wilson & Associates:
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 and A&W Enterprises, LLC. JWA was founded by Jim Wilson, Jr. and today is led by his son, Will Wilson, and a well-established team of talented and experienced professionals. For more information about Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC, please visit www.jwacompanies.com.
About Ventures South Investments:
Ventures South Investments (“VSI”) was formed in 2020 as retail development and asset management company based out of Atlanta, GA. The result oriented VSI team has over $150 million in various retail development projects since inception and continues to produce high quality retail developments. VSI principals have decades of experience in multiple commercial real estate asset types, including enclosed malls, lifestyle centers, regional power centers, grocery-anchored centers, single-tenant net-leased, office, residential, and mixed-use properties. For more information about Ventures South Investments, please visit https://vsouth.com/.
