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): May 28, 2003
TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | | 0-14818 | | 14-1541629 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer identification No.) |
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38 Corporate Circle, Albany, New York | | | 12203 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (518) 452-1242 |
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None |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS. The following exhibit is filed as part of this report and incorporated by reference in this report:
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Trans World Entertainment Company Press Release dated May 28, 2003. |
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE (including Item 12, “Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition”).
See the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 dated May 28, 2003, announcing Trans World Entertainment Corporation’s program to repurchase up to ten million shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock.
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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.
| | TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION |
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Date: | May 29, 2003 | /s/ JOHN J. SULLIVAN |
| | John J. Sullivan |
| | Executive Vice President-Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Trans World Entertainment Company Press Release dated May 28, 2003. |
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