Exhibit 32.1
CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Vermont Teddy Bear Company, Inc. (the "Company") for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2003, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Elisabeth B. Robert, President and Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d); and
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Dated: September 29, 2003
Elisabeth B. Robert
President and Chief Executive Officer
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Vermont Teddy Bear Company, Inc. (the "Company") for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2003, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Mark J. Sleeper, Chief Accounting Officer and Secretary of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d); and
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Dated: September 29, 2003
Mark J. Sleeper
Chief Accounting Officer
Secretary