<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from [identify specific financial statement[s]] and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statement[s]. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JAN-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> APR-30-1997 <CASH> 568,582 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 6,417,874 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 9,246,636 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 16,949,751 <PP&E> 1,041,192 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 18,710,478 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,299,483 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 25,500 <OTHER-SE> 5,981,226 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 10,295,706 <SALES> 12,013,629 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,013,629 <CGS> 9,707,628 <TOTAL-COSTS> 9,707,638 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,450,409 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 100,855 <INCOME-PRETAX> 770,692 <INCOME-TAX> 300,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 470,692 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 470,692 <EPS-PRIMARY> .18 <EPS-DILUTED> .18