<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM _____________________ AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-29-1996 FEB-29-1996 <PERIOD-START> MAR-01-1996 MAR-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1996 FEB-29-1996 <CASH> 8,100 215,963 <SECURITIES> 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 3,003,800 2,819,384 <ALLOWANCES> 270,100 228,000 <INVENTORY> 8,893,400 11,776,138 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 11,919,100 15,437,504 <PP&E> 1,263,500 1,156,414 <DEPRECIATION> 373,800 341,052 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 12,823,300 16,257,968 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 4,874,500 9,526,080 <BONDS> 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 1,084,900 1,079,648 <OTHER-SE> 6,863,900 5,652,240 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 12,823,300 16,257,968 <SALES> 16,994,000 19,253,467 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 16,994,000 19,253,467 <CGS> 6,672,700 8,083,221 <TOTAL-COSTS> 13,561,300 15,116,797 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 902,900 860,786 <LOSS-PROVISION> 45,000 60,000 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 306,200 297,849 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,178,600 2,918,035 <INCOME-TAX> 862,700 1,112,700 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,315,900 1,805,335 <DISCONTINUED> 0 (326,621) <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,315,900 1,478,714 <EPS-PRIMARY> .25 .28 <EPS-DILUTED> .25 .28