[LOGO] SPECIALTY CATALOG CORP. SUMMARY OF PROPOSED TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR EXISTING $13,000,000 CREDIT FACILITIES CONFIDENTIAL - FOR SCC OFFICER EYES ONLY APRIL 30, 2001 THE PROPOSED TERMS AND CONDITIONS SUMMARIZED IN THIS TERM SHEET ARE PROVIDED FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER, AGREEMENT OR COMMITMENT TO LEND. THE ACTUAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPON WHICH FLEET NATIONAL BANK ("THE BANK") MIGHT EXTEND CREDIT TO THE BORROWER ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF DUE DILIGENCE, CREDIT APPROVAL, SATISFACTORY REVIEW AND EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTATION AND SUCH OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY FLEET NATIONAL BANK AND ITS COUNSEL. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BORROWER: Specialty Catalog Corp. and its Subsidiaries (the "Borrower") - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LENDER: Fleet National Bank (the "Bank") - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROPOSED CURRENT AGREEMENT - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL FACILITY SIZE No Change $12,250,000 year 1 2x EBITDA up to a maximum of $13,000,000 in year 2 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERM DEBT No Change $8,100,000 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERMITTED USE No Change Working Capital, general corporate purposes and approved acquisitions. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERM DEBT AMORTIZATION No Change $450,000 per quarter - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUARTERLY EXCESS On December 31, 2001, 25 % of OCF after On December 31, 2001, 25 % of OCF CASH FLOW RECAPTURE debt service up to a maximum of $500,000 after debt service up to a maximum per year (excluding approved of $500,000 per year (excluding acquisitions). Pari passu between Senior approved acquisitions). and Subordinated debt - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXPIRY Revolver - March 31, 2003 Revolver - December 31, 2002 Term - December 31, 2005 Term - December 31, 2005 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTEREST RATES No Change Pricing Grid - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMITMENT FEE No Change .375% per annum, payable quarterly - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLOSING FEE Three quarters of one percent None (0.75%) of maximum committed amount. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COVENANT - No Change Operating Cash Flow DEBT SERVICE COVERAGE (EBITDA-unfinanced CAPEX-Net Cash Taxes) covers Debt Service (P&I) at 1.25x - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COVENANT - No Change 80% of quarterly budgeted EBITDA - QUARTERLY EBITDA TEST if covenant missed in any one quarter the company can make up the difference in the following quarter before default. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COVENANT - $4,500,000 $4,500,000 MINIMUM ANNUAL EBITDA - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COVENANT - 2.75x rolling 4Q year 1 2.75x rolling 4Q year 1 SENIOR DEBT LEVEL 2.50x rolling 4Q year 2 2.50x rolling 4Q year 2 2.00x rolling 4Q year 3 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Specialty Catalog Corp. May 17, 2001 Summary of Terms and Conditions - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPEX LIMITATION Annual CAPEX $600,000 Annual CAPEX $600,000 If FY '01 EBITDA > $5.5 million Year 2 If FY '01 EBITDA > $5.5 million CAPEX $1,500, 000. No amendment fee Year for 2 CAPEX $1,500, 000. No for waiver if requested amendment fee waiver if before commitment. requested before commitment. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUISITION No Change Approval not required for related business (wig or direct marketing) if purchase price plus assumed non-trade debt less than $300,000, no amendment fee for waiver if requested before commitment - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DISPOSITION RECAPTURE No Change All proceeds unless used for a permitted acquisition - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EARLY TERMINATION FEE No Change $50,000 yr. one and $25,000 yr. two. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: Periodic financial reporting, including, but not limited to, the following: certified annual audited consolidated financial statements for Borrower and Guarantor (within 120 days from year-end), management prepared quarterly consolidated financial statements (within 45 days from quarter-end), annual budgets (within 45 days after each fiscal year-end), and other information that may from time to time be requested by the Bank. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Usual and customary for facilities of this size and type, including, but not limited to, the following: |o| Customary events of default, including without limitation, a cross default to other indebtedness, non-payment, breach of a covenant, breach of a representation, bankruptcy, un-stayed judgment, ERISA default and \ a change in control default. |o| All other debt to be subordinated to Fleet's with Subordination Agreement with terms and conditions acceptable to the Bank. |o| Borrower's principal operating and investment accounts to be held at the Bank. |o| Departure of Joe Grabowski is an event of default. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONDITIONS PRECEDENT: The transaction contemplated is hereby subject to those conditions which are customary to this type of transaction including, but not limited to, the following: (i) Negotiation, execution and delivery of a Credit Agreement and other loan documents satisfactory to the Bank, which shall contain, without limitation, representations and warranties (usual and customary for transactions of this type, including without limitation, corporate existence, corporate and government authorizations and consents, financial information, no material adverse change in assets, business, financial condition or prospects, payment of taxes, compliance with laws and regulations, no material litigation or contingent liabilities other than those disclosed, no default, etc.), conditions, covenants, reporting requirements, capital adequacy and yield protection provisions, indemnities and events of default; (ii) Completion of due diligence which is satisfactory to the Bank in all respects including, but not limited to, satisfactory review of legal documents and commercial finance examinations; (iii) Minimum availability under the borrowing base at closing in an amount to be determined. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Confidential Page 2 of 3 [LOGO] Specialty Catalog Corp. May 17, 2001 Summary of Terms and Conditions - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXPENSES: Borrower shall pay or reimburse the Bank promptly whether or not the transaction closes for all of the Bank's reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the negotiation, preparation, execution, interpretation and administration of the Credit Agreement and any other loan documents and any amendment, consent or waiver thereof including, without limitation, the fees and expenses of the Bank's counsel, appraisal and collateral examination fees, due diligence investigation expenses and any other reasonable out-of-pocket expenses. Borrower shall also pay or reimburse the Bank and all of the Lenders for all reasonable expenses incurred or expended in connection with the enforcement of the Credit Agreement and the other loan documents, the exercise of any remedies thereunder or with respect to any Collateral and in connection with any litigation in any way related to the credit facility contemplated hereby. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOVERNING LAW: Commonwealth of Massachusetts - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGREED AND ACCEPTED: SPECIALTY CATALOG CORP. BY: /s/ Thomas McCain DATE: May 4, 2001 TITLE: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Confidential Page 3 of 3 [LOGO]