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: January 13, 1999
Date of Earliest Event Reported: January 8, 1999
TANDYCRAFTS, INC.
A DELAWARE CORPORATION
1-7258 75-1475224
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1400 Everman Parkway
Fort Worth, Texas 76140
(817) 551-9600
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
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(a) On January 8, 1999, Registrant issued a press release announcing
plans to close its leather and crafts retail stores and related
manufacturing operations.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(c) Exhibits.
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Exhibit
Number Description
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99 Copy of press release announcing plans to close
its leather and crafts retail stores and related
manufacturing operations.
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 of the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
TANDYCRAFTS, INC.
Date: January 13, 1999 By:/s/ Michael J. Walsh
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Michael J. Walsh
President
Date: January 13, 1999 By:/s/ James D. Allen
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James D. Allen
Chief Financial Officer