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<ARTICLE>                     5
<LEGEND>

                                   EXHIBIT 27

                             FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE
                           ARTICLE 5 OF REGULATION S-X

     This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Balance
Sheet,  Statement  of  Operations,  Statement  of Cash  Flows and Notes  thereto
incorporated  in Part 1, Item 1, of this Form  10-QSB  and is  qualified  in its
entirety by reference to such financial statements.

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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                                      mar-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                                                           sep-30-1999
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<SECURITIES>                                                           0
<RECEIVABLES>                                                          527,712
<ALLOWANCES>                                                           0
<INVENTORY>                                                            15,212,625
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                                       20,642,804
<PP&E>                                                                 11,830,144
<DEPRECIATION>                                                         (4,580,016)
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                                  20,589,220
<BONDS>                                                                0
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<CGS>                                                                  8,235,072
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<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                                       8,166,469
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                                     663,087
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                                        (1,224,201)
<INCOME-TAX>                                                           0
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