SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 14, 2000
THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-9659 95-4119509
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
27 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
617-232-0760
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The Company and Harcourt General, Inc. ("Harcourt General") are
parties to an Amended and Restated Intercompany Services
Agreement dated as of November 1, 1999 (the "Agreement") pursuant
to which Harcourt General provides certain management,
accounting, financial, legal, tax and other corporate service to
the Company. The Agreement may be terminated by either party on
180 days' notice. On November 14, 2000 Harcourt General notified
the Company of the termination of the Agreement effective May 14,
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.
THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP,INC.
Dated: November 20, 2000 By: /s/ Eric P. Geller
Eric P. Geller
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary