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 (Date of earliest event reported) October 9, 1998
CAMPO ELECTRONICS, APPLIANCES AND COMPUTERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana 0-21192 72-0721367
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
109 Northpark Blvd., Covington, Louisiana 70433
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(504) 867-5000
(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 October 9, 1998, Campo Electronics, Appliances and Computers, Inc.
(the "Registrant"), filed the press release attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release issued by the Registrant on October 9, 1998.
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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.
CAMPO ELECTRONICS, APPLIANCES AND COMPUTERS,
INC.
By: /s/ Michael G. Ware
Michael G. Ware
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: October 9, 1998
NEWS RELEASE
OCTOBER 9, 1998 CONTACT: MALCOLM BALLINGER
(504) 867-5000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CAMPO ELECTRONICS, APPLIANCES AND COMPUTERS, INC.
NAMES NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO
NEW ORLEANS, LA (OCTOBER 9, 1998) - Campo Electronics, Appliances and
Computers, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board-CMPOQ) announced today that William
E. Wulfers has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as
a member of the Board of Directors, and that the Board has named Malcolm
G. Ballinger, formerly the Senior Vice President - Merchandising and
Advertising, as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Wulfers will
not be replaced on the Board of Directors. The Board expresses its
appreciation to Mr. Wulfers for his service to the Company.
Campo Electronics, Appliances and Computers, Inc., headquartered in the
New Orleans, metropolitan area, is a specialty retailer of name brand
consumer electronics, major appliances, computers and home office
products with 20 stores in the southern United States.