<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the balance sheets and statement of operations found on pages 25 to 27 of the Company's Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1998, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 364,000 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 4,688,000 <ALLOWANCES> 160,000 <INVENTORY> 34,868,000 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 41,271,000 <PP&E> 4,012,000 <DEPRECIATION> 1,036,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 44,583,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 16,032,000 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 5,000 <OTHER-SE> 25,091,000 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 44,583,000 <SALES> 30,828,000 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 30,828,000 <CGS> 21,991,000 <TOTAL-COSTS> 21,991,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 5,333,000 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,065,000 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,522,000 <INCOME-TAX> 1,023,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,499,000 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,499,000 <EPS-PRIMARY> .24 <EPS-DILUTED> .24