Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, July 26, 1994                 TAG: 9407260319
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D3   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: Staff
                                             LENGTH: Short :   20 lines

BEST ON NASDAQ

   Best Products Co. said its common stock will begin trading on the National 
Association of Securities Dealers' Automated Quotation system under the ticker
symbol BEST. Best's shares had been trading on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin 
Board and the NOB Pink Sheets since June 1. The Richmond-based retailer is 
distributing 31.6 million common shares as part of its bankruptcy 
reorganization plan. It also will distribute warrants exercisable for as many 
as 2.3 million shares.