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20050127130152
ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001021771-05-000033
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20050127
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050127
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GAGNON NEIL
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001070170
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 1775 BROADWAY
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10019
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VERMONT TEDDY BEAR CO INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000912960
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DOLLS & STUFFED TOYS [3942]
IRS NUMBER: 030291679
STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY
FISCAL YEAR END: 0630
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-54833
FILM NUMBER: 05552973
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 6655 SHELBURNE RD
STREET 2: PO BOX 965
CITY: SHELBURNE
STATE: VT
ZIP: 05482
BUSINESS PHONE: 8029851309
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 6655 SHELBURNE ROAD
STREET 2: P O BOX 965
CITY: SHELBURNE
STATE: VT
ZIP: 05482
SC 13G/A
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amendment4.txt
SCHEDULE 13G/A4 THE VERMONT TEDDY BEAR CO., INC.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES
13d-1(b)(c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-
2(b)
(Amendment No. 4)1
The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.05 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
92427X 10 9
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2004
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is
filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
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1The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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CUSIP NO. G92427X 10 9 Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Neil Gagnon
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A
GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
189,624
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 110,651
OWNED BY ---------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 188,712
WITH ---------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
394,622
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
583,334
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
11.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
6655 Shelburne Road
P.O. Box 965
Shelburne, Vermont 05482
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Neil Gagnon
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
1370 Avenue of the Americas
Suite 2002
New York, NY 10019
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
United States of America
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Shares, par value $.05 per share
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
92427X 10 9
Item 3 If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a Type of Reporting
Person:
Not Applicable
Item 4 Ownership.
Item 4(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
As of December 31, 2004, Neil Gagnon beneficially owned 583,334 shares of
Common Stock of The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc., which amount includes (i)
122,611 shares beneficially owned by Mr. Gagnon over which he has sole voting
and sole dispositive power; (ii) 912 shares beneficially owned by Mr. Gagnon
over which he has sole voting power and shared dispositive power; (iii) 61,061
shares beneficially owned by Lois Gagnon, Mr. Gagnon's wife, over which he has
shared voting and shared
dispositive power; (iv) 25,785 shares held by the Lois E. and Neil E. Gagnon
Foundation (the "Foundation"), of which Mr. Gagnon is a trustee and over which
he has shared voting and shared dispositive power; (v) 23,805 shares held by the
Gagnon Family Limited Partnership (the "Partnership") of which Mr. Gagnon is a
partner and over which he has shared voting and shared dispositive power; (vi)
18,600 shares held by the Gagnon Grandchildren Trust (the "Trust") over which
Mr. Gagnon has shared dispositive but no voting power; (vii) 66,101 shares held
by a hedge fund (of which Mr. Gagnon is the principal) over which Mr. Gagnon has
sole dispositive and sole voting power; and (viii) 264,459 shares held for
certain customers of Gagnon Securities LLC (of which Mr. Gagnon is the Managing
Member and the principal owner) over which shares Mr. Gagnon has shared
dispositive but no voting power.
Item 4(b) Percent of Class:
11.6% beneficially owned by Mr. Gagnon. Calculation of percentage of
beneficial ownership is based on 5,013,649 shares of Issuer's Common Stock
outstanding on November 11, 2004 as reported by the Issuer in its Quarterly
Report filed on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2004.
Item 4(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 189,624
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 110,651
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 188,712
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 394,622
Items 5-9. Not applicable.
Filing of this statement by the Reporting Person shall not be deemed an
admission that he beneficially owns the securities reported herein as held in
customer accounts at Gagnon Securities LLC, by the Foundation, the Partnership
or the Trust. Mr. Gagnon expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of all
securities held in such customer accounts or by the Foundation, the Partnership
or the Trust. No single client's interest as reported in the customer accounts
at Gagnon Securities LLC exceeds 5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
Item 10 Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
January 25, 2005
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Date
/s/ Neil Gagnon
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Neil Gagnon