-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KcmKB3mNjyYhKHEZPKdpRNyfYUHfWt5roluldGjHsf8w0C7joVAbulE2kgj1VArJ mryiZ+M1zkb6TX698yptBA== 0001157523-07-002474.txt : 20070308 0001157523-07-002474.hdr.sgml : 20070308 20070308083051 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-07-002474 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070308 ITEM INFORMATION: Results of Operations and Financial Condition ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20070308 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070308 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Neiman Marcus, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001358651 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311] IRS NUMBER: 203509435 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-133184-12 FILM NUMBER: 07679370 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1618 MAIN STREET CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75201 BUSINESS PHONE: 214-743-7600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1618 MAIN STREET CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75201 8-K 1 a5350599.txt NEIMAN MARCUS, INC. 8-K ================================================================================ 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 March 8, 2007 Date of earliest event reported March 8, 2007 Commission file no. 333-133184-12 Neiman Marcus, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 20-3509435 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 1618 Main Street Dallas, Texas 75201 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 743-7600 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE The following information is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01. Accordingly, this information will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by Neiman Marcus, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein by reference. On March 8, 2007, Neiman Marcus, Inc. issued a press release announcing its revenue results for the four weeks ended February 24, 2007. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. SIGNATURES 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. NEIMAN MARCUS, INC. Date: March 8, 2007 By: /s/ T. Dale Stapleton ------------------------------------- T. Dale Stapleton Vice President and Controller (principal accounting officer of the registrant) EX-99.1 2 a5350599ex99-1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Neiman Marcus, Inc. Reports February Revenues DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2007--Neiman Marcus, Inc. announced the following preliminary company-wide revenues: 4 weeks ended February 24, February 25, 2007 2006 % Change ------------- ------------- --------- Total Revenues $305 million $282 million 8.2% Comparable Revenues $301 million $282 million 6.7% All figures have been adjusted to exclude the revenues of Gurwitch Products, L.L.C. and Kate Spade LLC. In the four-week February period, comparable revenues in the Specialty Retail Stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus stores and Bergdorf Goodman, increased 5.3 percent. Revenue growth trends were the strongest in the Company's stores in the West, Texas and New York City. The merchandise categories in the Specialty Retail Stores segment that performed the strongest included designer jewelry and handbags, dresses, accessories and shoes. Comparable revenues at Neiman Marcus Direct in the four-week February period increased 16.1 percent. The top selling merchandise categories in the Direct Marketing segment included jewelry, women's contemporary sportswear and shoes, handbags and men's. Neiman Marcus, Inc. plans to report second quarter earnings on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The release will be followed by a conference call that will be simultaneously webcast. The Company's four-week reporting period is consistent with last year and reflects a 4-5-4 week third quarter. Neiman Marcus, Inc. operations include the Specialty Retail Stores segment and the Direct Marketing segment. The Specialty Retail Stores segment consists primarily of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores. The Direct Marketing segment conducts both online and print catalog operations under the Neiman Marcus, Horchow and Bergdorf Goodman brand names. Information about the Company can be accessed at www.neimanmarcusgroup.com. From time to time, the Company may make statements that predict or forecast future events or results, depend on future events for their accuracy or otherwise contain "forward-looking information." These statements are made based on management's expectations and beliefs concerning future events and are not guarantees of future performance. The Company cautions readers that actual results may differ materially as a result of various factors, some of which are beyond its control, including but not limited to: political or economic conditions; terrorist activities in the United States and elsewhere; disruptions in business at the Company's stores, distribution centers or offices; changes in consumer confidence resulting in a reduction of discretionary spending on goods; changes in demographic or retail environments; changes in consumer preferences or fashion trends; competitive responses to the Company's marketing, merchandising and promotional efforts; changes in the Company's relationships with key customers; delays in the receipt of merchandise; seasonality of the retail business; adverse weather conditions, particularly during peak selling seasons; delays in anticipated store openings or renovations; natural disasters; significant increases in paper, printing and postage costs; litigation that may have an adverse effect on the Company's financial results or reputation; changes in the Company's relationships with designers, vendors and other sources of merchandise; the Company's success in enforcing its intellectual property rights; the effects of incurring a substantial amount of indebtedness under the Company's senior secured credit facilities, senior notes and senior subordinated notes and of complying with the related covenants and conditions; the financial viability of the Company's designers, vendors and other sources of merchandise; the design and implementation of new information systems or enhancement of existing systems; changes in foreign currency exchange rates or inflation rates; impact of funding requirements related to the Company's noncontributory defined benefit pension plan; changes in the Company's relationships with certain of key sales associates; changes in key management personnel; changes in the Company's proprietary credit card arrangement that adversely impact its ability to provide consumer credit; or changes in government or regulatory requirements increasing the Company's cost of operations. These and other factors that may adversely effect the Company's future performance or financial condition are contained in its Annual Report in Form 10-K and other reports filed with and available from the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events, new information or future circumstances. CONTACT: Neiman Marcus, Inc. James E. Skinner, 214-743-7625 Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer or Stacie Shirley, 214-757-2967 Vice President - Finance and Treasurer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----