0000930413-19-002326.txt : 20190815 0000930413-19-002326.hdr.sgml : 20190815 20190815162501 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000930413-19-002326 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190815 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20190815 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190815 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000795212 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL- COMPUTER & PRERECORDED TAPE STORES [5735] IRS NUMBER: 141541629 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0202 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-14818 FILM NUMBER: 191030573 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38 CORPORATE CIRCLE CITY: ALBANY STATE: NY ZIP: 12203 BUSINESS PHONE: 5184521242 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38 CORPORATE CIRCLE CITY: ALBANY STATE: NY ZIP: 12203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRANS WORLD MUSIC CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 c94160_8k.htm

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549 

 

FORM 8-K 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 15, 2019 

 

TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 

 
         

New York

 

  

0-14818

 

  

14-1541629

 

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

   

 

38 Corporate Circle,

Albany, New York 12203

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

 

(518) 452-1242

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

 

Not Applicable

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

  ¨ Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common shares, $0.01 par value per share TWMC NASDAQ Stock Market (Common Shares)

 

 

 

Item 8.01Other Events

 

Trans World Entertainment Corporation (the “Company”) today announced that the Company's previously announced 1-for-20 reverse stock split of the Company's common stock (the "Common Stock") became effective today on the Nasdaq Capital Market, and that the Common Stock is trading on a split-adjusted basis under the new CUSIP number 89336Q209. 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: August 15, 2019 TRANS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
     
  By: /s/ Edwin Sapienza      
    Name: Edwin Sapienza
    Title: Chief Financial Officer