PLCO up 70% today, see news below:
Thursday March 12, 3:02 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Play Co. Toys & Entertainment Corp.
Play Co. Toys & Entertainment Corp. Announces 44.6%
Same Store Sales Increase for February 1998
OTC SYMBOLS: Common Stock - PLCO Series E Preferred Stock - PLCOP
Series E Preferred Stock Warrants - PLCOW
SAN MARCOS, Calif., March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Play Co. Toys & Entertainment Corp. (OTC
Bulletin Board: PLCO - news; ''Play Co. Toys'') today announced that its same store sales in the
month of February 1998 were up by 44.6 percent, over the sales of February 1997. Comparison
of same store sales is a common business indicator used by retailers.
Richard Brady, President of the Company, stated, ''We are very pleased with the Company's
operating performance in February. All of our continuing stores posted a sales gain over February
1997 levels. We believe that our specialty toy mix in particular helped contribute to this strong sales
increase.''
Play Co. Toys is a toy retailer with 19 stores located in southern California and Arizona. The
Company operates under the Play Co. Toys, Toys International and Toy Co. tradenames. Play Co.
Toys specializes in offering educational, promotional, specialty, and collectible toys.
Statements contained in this press release which are not historical facts may be considered forward
looking information with respect to plans, projections, or future performance of Play Co. Toys as
defined under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward looking
statements are subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially
from those projected. |
