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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 30, 1996.
Registration No. 33-55490
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO FORM S-8, REGISTRATION NO. 33-55490,
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
SOLO SERVE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 74-2048057
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1610 Cornerway Blvd., San Antonio, Texas 78219-2900
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
SOLO SERVE CORPORATION RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN AND TRUST
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(Full title of the plan)
Charles M. Siegel
President
SOLO SERVE CORPORATION
1610 Cornerway Blvd.
San Antonio, Texas 78219-2900
(210) 662-6262
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(Name, address and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
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AMENDMENT
This Post-Effective Amendment to Form S-8, Registration No. 33-55490,
is filed pursuant to Rule 470 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933. The
undersigned hereby deregisters 227,148.5 unsold shares of common stock, par
value $.01 per share, of Solo Serve Corporation previously registered on Form
S-8, Registration No. 33-55490, filed with the Commission on December 8, 1992,
which amount being deregistered takes into account the Company's one-for-two
reverse stock split effective July 18, 1995. After this Post-Effective
Amendment, no shares of common stock of Solo Serve Corporation remain
registered and unsold pursuant to the referenced Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in San Antonio, Texas on December 30, 1996.
SOLO SERVE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Charles M. Siegel
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Charles M. Siegel, President
and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities indicated on December 30, 1996.
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Signature Name and Title Date
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/s/ Robert J. Grimm Director and Chairman of December 30, 1996
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Robert J. Grimm
/s/ Ross E. Bacon Executive Vice President, December 30, 1996
- ----------------------------- Chief Operating Officer, and
Ross E. Bacon Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
/s/ Stephen P. Reynolds Director December 30, 1996
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Stephen P. Reynolds
/s/ John C. Seiler Director December 30, 1996
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John C. Seiler
/s/ Charles M. Siegel Chief Executive Officer and December 30, 1996
- ----------------------------- Director
Charles M. Siegel
/s/ Walter H. Teninga Director December 30, 1996
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Walter H. Teninga
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