Trans World Entertainment to Host Holiday Sales Conference Call

Trans World Entertainment to Host Holiday Sales Conference Call ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trans World Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:TWMC), a leading retailer of entertainment products, will host a teleconference call for members of the financial community on Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at 10:00 AM ET to discuss a press release regarding its holiday sales results, which will be issued on Wednesday, January 5, 2005 before the market opens. This call will be simultaneously webcast at the Company's corporate website, http://www.twec.com/. About Trans World Entertainment Corp. Trans World Entertainment is a leading specialty retailer of music and video products. The Company operates 865 retail stores in 47 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and e-commerce sites, http://www.fye.com/, http://www.wherehouse.com/ and http://www.secondspin.com/. In addition to its mall locations, operated primarily under the FYE brand, the Company also operates freestanding locations under the names Coconuts Music and Movies, Strawberries Music, Wherehouse, CD World, Spec's, Second Spin 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, +1-201-507-9500, rtauberman@mww.com, for Trans World Entertainment Web site: http://www.fye.com/ http://www.wherehouse.com/ http://www.secondspin.com/ http://www.twec.com/ ------- Profile: International Entertainment