Trans World Entertainment to Host Holiday Sales Conference Call

Trans World Entertainment to Host Holiday Sales Conference Call

ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trans World Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:TWMC) announced today that it will host a teleconference call for members of the financial community on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at 10:00 AM ET to discuss its press release regarding its holiday sales results, which will be issued on the same day before the market opens. This call will be simultaneously webcast at the Company's website, http://www.twec.com/.

Trans World Entertainment is a leading specialty retailer of music, video and video game products. The Company operates about 800 retail stores in 46 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and e-commerce sites, http://www.fye.com/, http://www.coconuts.com/, http://www.wherehouse.com/ and http://www.secondspin.com/. In addition to its mall locations, operated primarily under the f.y.e brand, the Company also operates freestanding locations under the names Coconuts Music and Movies, Strawberries Music, Wherehouse, CD World, Spec's, Second Spin, Streetside Records, and Planet Music.

Source: Trans World Entertainment Corporation

CONTACT: John J. Sullivan, EVP, Chief Financial Officer of Trans World
Entertainment, +1-518-452-1242; or Rich Tauberman of MWW Group for Trans World
Entertainment, +1-201-507-9500, rtauberman@mww.com

Web site: http://www.twec.com/

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