SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: March 13, 1996
(Date of earliest event reported)
THE VILLAGE GREEN BOOKSTORE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 0-16007 16-1181167
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1357 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(716) 442-1151
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On March 13, 1996, The Village Green Bookstore, Inc. (the "Company")
announced that it was closing its store at 3670 McKinley Parkway, Blasdell, New
York. The store is operated by Erie County Books, Inc., a wholly owned
subsidiary of the Company. The Company's press release with respect to the
foregoing is annexed as an Exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8- K.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Press Release of The Village Green Bookstore, Inc. dated March 13, 1996.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly
authorized.
THE VILLAGE GREEN BOOKSTORE, INC.
(Registrant)
By: \s\ Raymond C. Sparks
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Raymond C. Sparks, President
DATED: March 26, 1996
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Exhibit
Press Release of The Village Green Bookstore, Inc. dated March 13, 1996
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VILLAGE GREEN
Bookstores
1357 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, New York 14618
716 442-1151 Fax 716 442-9273
For immediate release
March 13, 1996
For further information, please contact: Ray Sparks, President and CEO
VILLAGE GREEN ANNOUNCES STORE CLOSING
The Village Green Bookstore, Inc., 1357 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, New York
announced today that it was closing its store at 3670 McKinley Parkway,
Blasdell, New York. The store is operated by Erie County Books, Inc., a wholly
owned subsidiary of The Village Green.
The Company will continue to review its stores to identify underperforming
facilities and may close additionally stores in the future. As a result, the
Company is seeking to reduce corporate overhead and focus its attention on a
smaller but more efficient number of stores.