UNITED STATES 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 June 1, 2005
Date of earliest event reported June 1, 2005
The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file no. 1-9659
Delaware 95-4119509
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
One Marcus Square
1618 Main Street
Dallas, Texas 75201
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 741-6911
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL
INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated June 1, 2005 announcing financial results for the
fiscal third quarter and fiscal year to date ended April 30, 2005.
ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
The following information is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 2.02.
Accordingly, this information will not be incorporated by reference into any
registration statement filed by The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being
incorporated therein by reference.
On June 1, 2005, The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing
its results of operations and financial condition for the fiscal third quarter
and fiscal year to date ended April 30, 2005. A copy of this press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The press release contains information relating to earnings per diluted share
after excluding the loss on disposition of Chef's Catalog and the impact of
favorable settlements associated with previous state tax filings. Management has
included this information because it believes it more accurately reflects
results from core operating activities and is a better base from which to
measure the company's future performance.
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.
SIGNATURES
THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
Date: June 1, 2005 By: /s/ T. Dale Stapleton
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T. Dale Stapleton Vice
President and Controller
(principal accounting
officer of the registrant)