(COMTEX) B: TRIM-A-LAWN CORPORATION - NEW $5MILLION SALES ORDER RECEI B: TRIM-A-LAWN CORPORATION - NEW $5MILLION SALES ORDER RECEIVED! UTICA, New York, Feb 1, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Trim-A-Lawn Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TLWN) today announced that as part of its ongoing sales efforts and association with new mass merchandisers, the company's West Coast Sales Representative has confirmed the receipt of the largest order in the company's history. This first order, in excess of $5 million dollars, is for multiple products within the Trim-A-Lawn product line and is to be delivered in April and May of 2000. Additionally, this particular mass merchandiser has agreed to support the sales of Trim-A-Lawn products through advertising to their own customer base. "Although we cannot yet state the name of the purchasers, we are pleased to be doing business with such reputable and well-known companies," said Dallas Jones, Trim-A-Lawn President. "This order greatly expands our product exposure nationwide. We have been told to expect further orders throughout the 2000 selling season." Additional news: The company's website, www.trim-a-lawn.com, is in the process of being revised, as previously announced. Trim-A-Lawn management has also been told to expect the completion of all audit matters shortly and the subsequent filing of the required Form 10. Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, Trim-A-Lawn Corporation is an industry leader in walk-behind trimmers and accessories. Trim-A-Lawn is a publicly traded company located in Utica, New York which manufacturers successful and unique walk behind trimmers and markets them through Wal-Mart, Menards, Meijers, Blains, Ace Hardware, TruServe Corporation and Amazon.com z-Shop, to name a few. This announcement contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that include, among others, Trim-A-Lawn's limited operating history, unpredictability of future revenues and events, potential fluctuations on quarterly operating results, seasonality, consumer trends, competition, management of potential growth, and risks of new business areas, national and international expansion, business combinations and strategic alliances. More information about factors that potentially could affect Trim-A-Lawn's financial results may be found in Trim-A-Lawn's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, once filed. For further information, contact 800-206-5040 or email trimlawn@borg.com or rdbowman@allover.com SOURCE Trim-A-Lawn (C) 2000 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. prnewswire.com -0- CONTACT: Dave Bowman of Trim-A-Lawn, 800-206-5040, or trimlawn@borg.com, or rdbowman@allover.com WEB PAGE: trim-a-lawn.com GEOGRAPHY: New York INDUSTRY CODE: HOU SUBJECT CODE: OTC *** end of story *** |