8-K

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                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 July 8, 2004
                  Date of earliest event reported July 8, 2004



                          The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                           Commission file no. 1-9659


           Delaware                                              95-4119509
(State or other jurisdiction of                               (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                               Identification No.)


         One Marcus Square
          1618 Main Street
           Dallas, Texas
                                                                   75201
(Address of principal executive offices)                         (Zip code)



       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 741-6911

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                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

The following information is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 9.
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 July 8, 2004, The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing
its revenue results for the five weeks ended July 3, 2004. A copy of the press
release is furnished 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.


                                              THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.



Date:  July 8, 2004                           By:  /s/ T. Dale Stapleton
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                                              T. Dale Stapleton
                                              Vice President and Controller
                                              (principal accounting officer
                                              of the registrant)

EX-99.1

                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

            The Neiman Marcus Group Reports June Revenues

    DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2004--The Neiman Marcus Group,
Inc. (NYSE:NMG.A)(NYSE:NMG.B) announced the following preliminary
Company-wide revenues:

                                      5 weeks ended

                                 July 3,         July 5,
                                  2004            2003      % Change
                            ---------------- -------------- ---------

Total Revenues                $326 million    $289 million      13.0%

Comparable Revenues           $326 million    $288 million      13.0%

    In the five-week June period, comparable revenues in the Specialty
Retail Stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus Stores and
Bergdorf Goodman, increased 13.5 percent. Stores in the Southeast and
West had the strongest sales results for the month. The merchandise
categories in the Specialty Retail Stores segment that performed well
included designer handbags, women's shoes, women's couture and
contemporary apparel, home decor and men's.
    Comparable revenues at Neiman Marcus Direct in the five-week June
period increased 9.2 percent. The top selling merchandise categories
in the Direct Marketing segment included furniture and rugs, linens,
women's apparel, shoes and jewelry.
    Based on the current sales trends, the Company anticipates its
comparable store revenues for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2004
to increase in the range of 10 percent to 12 percent.
    The Company's five-week reporting period is consistent with last
year and reflects a 4-5-4 week fourth quarter.
    The Neiman Marcus Group, 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 print
catalog and online operations under the Neiman Marcus, Horchow and
Chef's Catalog 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 or escalation in
the international war on terrorism; 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
that are, or are perceived to be, "luxuries"; 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; 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 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; 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: The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc., Dallas
             James E. Skinner, 214-743-7625
             or
             Stacie Shirley, 214-757-2967