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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040115135207
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001135559-04-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030105
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040115

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RCG COMPANIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000722839
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LAND SUBDIVIDERS & DEVELOPERS (NO CEMETERIES) [6552]
		IRS NUMBER:				232265039
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6836 MORRISON BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28211
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7043665054

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2930 WELLINGTON CIRCLE SUITE 101
		CITY:			TALLAHASSEE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32308

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ERESOURCE CAPITAL GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20001113

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FLIGHTSERV COM
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990716

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PROACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950921

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HODGE WILLIAM W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001135559

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08662
		FILM NUMBER:		04526917

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 2667
		CITY:			ANDERSON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29622
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8642256232

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 2667
		CITY:			ANDERSON
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29622
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    <schemaVersion>X0201</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2003-01-05</periodOfReport>


    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000722839</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>RCG COMPANIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RCG</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001135559</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>HODGE WILLIAM W</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>6836 MORRISON BOULEVARD, SUITE 200</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHARLOTTE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>28211</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CFO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>

        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.9</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-01-05</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-01-05</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>RCG Companies Incorporated Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>12500</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <expirationDate>
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            </expirationDate>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.9</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-01-05</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-01-05</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>12500</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.9</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2008-01-05</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-01-05</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>

    </derivativeTable>



    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>William W. Hodge</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-01-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

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