UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported) : August 28, 2000
NEW WORLD COFFEE - MANHATTAN BAGEL, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-27148 13-3690261
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(State of other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification Number) of incorporation)
246 INDUSTRIAL WAY WEST, EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (732) 544-0155
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ITEM 5. Other Events.
a) On August 28, 2000, the Company communicated by letter with the Official
Unsecured Creditors Committee (the "Committee") of Einstein/Noah Bagel
Corp., Debtor in Possession ("Einstein"). The Company had previously
communicated a proposal to the Committee for the combination of the Company
and Einstein. The referenced letter reiterated the proposal with some
modifications, and indicated that the Company now owned approximately $20
million of Einstein's 7.25% Convertible Subordinated debentures and was
therefore a significant creditor of Einstein.
ITEM 7. Exhibits.
The following exhibits are hereby filed with this Form 8-K:
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.13 Letter to Official Unsecured Creditors Committee of
Einstein/Noah Bagel Corp. dated August 28, 2000.
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.
NEW WORLD COFFEE -
MANHATTAN BAGEL, INC.
By: /s/ Jerold E. Novack
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JEROLD E. NOVACK
Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 29, 2000