SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2010
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TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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New York | 0-14818 | 14-1541629 |
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(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | identification No.) |
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38 Corporate Circle, Albany, New York | 12203 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (518) 452-1242
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None |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
Item 8.01. Other Events
On August 2, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing the expiration of the Company’s Shareholders Rights Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)EXHIBITS. The following are furnished as Exhibits to this Report:
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| 99.1 | Trans World Entertainment Corporation Press Release dated August 2, 2010. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION |
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Date: August 2, 2010 | /s/ John J. Sullivan |
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| John J. Sullivan |
| Executive Vice President-Finance, Chief |
| Financial Officer and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 | | Trans World Entertainment Corporation Press Release dated August 2, 2010. |
