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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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2000
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Prime Retail, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 0-23616 38-2559212
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
100 East Pratt Street
Nineteenth Floor, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (410) 234-0782
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No Change
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On this date, a letter from Glenn D. Reschke, the President and Chief
Executive Officer of Prime Retail, Inc. (the "Company"), was distributed to
shareholders of the Company. The letter was accompanied by (i) the proxy
statement relating to the Company's 2000 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, (ii)
the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999
and (iii) the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
March 31, 2000. A copy of the letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 13.1, and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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13.1 Letter to Shareholders.
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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.
PRIME RETAIL, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: May 31, 2000
By: /s/ Glenn D. Reschke
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Name: Glenn D. Reschke
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
