SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: January 09, 2001
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MARKETING SERVICES GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Nevada 0-16730 88-0085608
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File No.) Identification No.)
incorporation)
333 Seventh Avenue
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New York, New York 10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
917/339-7100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
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On January 8, 2001, the Registrant announced that it had retained Goldman Sachs
& Co., Inc. as its financial advisor to assist it in exploring strategic
alternatives. A copy of the press release announcing this retention is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(c) Exhibits
20.1 Press Release issued by the Registrant dated January 8, 2001
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.
MARKETING SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Date: January 10, 2001 By: /s/ Cindy Hill
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Name: Cindy Hill
Title: Chief Accounting Officer
