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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):October 14, 2004
New World Restaurant Group, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | | 0-27148 | | 13-3690261 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
1687 Cole Boulevard
Golden, Colorado 80401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(303) 568-8000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On October 14, 2004, New World Restaurant Company, Inc. issued a press release announcing the opening of its new concept, Einstein Bros. Café, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
- (C)
- Exhibits
- 99.1
- Press release issued October 14, 2004
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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.
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NEW WORLD RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. |
Date: October 19, 2004 |
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/s/ RICHARD P. DUTKIEWICZ
Richard P. Dutkiewicz
Chief Financial Officer |
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