ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY INC
SC 14D1/A, 1999-06-02
SUGAR & CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                            -------------------------

                               AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO
                                 SCHEDULE 14D-1
                             TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
      PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(d) (1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                     ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY, INC.
                            (Name of Subject Company)

                             WHITMAN'S CANDIES, INC.
                                  WC-RMA CORP.
                                    (Bidders)

                     COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.03 PER SHARE
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    774678403
                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
                           --------------------------

                               MR. THOMAS S. WARD
                                  CO-PRESIDENT
                             WHITMAN'S CANDIES, INC.
                               1000 WALNUT STREET
                                    SUITE 900
                           KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64106
                            TELEPHONE: (816) 842-9240
            (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
           to Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Bidders)

                                 with a copy to:

                             DAVID W. PRESTON, ESQ.
                               LATHROP & GAGE L.C.
                              2345 GRAND BOULEVARD
                                   SUITE 2300
                           KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64108
                            TELEPHONE: (816) 292-2000



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         WC-RMA Corp., a Delaware  corporation  ("Purchaser") and a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Whitman's Candies,  Inc., a Missouri corporation  ("Parent"),  and
Parent  hereby amend and  supplement  their  Tender Offer  Statement on Schedule
14D-1, as amended (the "Schedule  14D-1") filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission  on May 10, 1999  relating to the Offer by  Purchaser to purchase all
Shares of Rocky Mountain  Chocolate Factory,  Inc., a Colorado  corporation (the
"Company").  Capitalized  terms not defined herein have the meaning  ascribed to
them in the Schedule 14D-1 or in the Offer to Purchase described therein.

ITEM 10.          Additional Information.

         The Schedule 14D-1  filing on May 10,  1999  was not  intended  to be a
contemporaneous filing of a Schedule 13D.  Accordingly, the  Purchaser  and  the
Parent hereby  delete pages  2  and  3  from  such  filing,  which  were  tables
indicating that Parent and Purchaser did not own any shares  of the Company.

                                    SIGNATURE

         After due inquiry  and to the best of its  knowledge  and  belief,  the
undersigned  certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Dated: June 2, 1999                         WHITMAN'S CANDIES, INC.


                                            By: /s/ Thomas S. Ward
                                            Name: Thomas S. Ward
                                            Title:   Co-President

                                            WC-RMA CORP.


                                            By: /s/ Thomas S. Ward
                                            Name: Thomas S. Ward
                                            Title:   Co-President

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