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): February 3, 2006
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
Einstein and Noah Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of New World Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”), has filed a Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) covering the sale of Einstein Bros. franchises with the Federal Trade Commission and certain states which require franchise registration. Under the UFOC, the company plans to offer franchises to qualified franchisees, including area developers, for Einstein Bros. restaurants. This is part of a strategy for growth by expanding primarily into new markets.
An Einstein Bros. restaurant specializes in the sale of fresh baked bagels, cream cheese and other spreads, specialty coffees and teas, and creative soups, salads and sandwiches, among other things.
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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.
| NEW WORLD RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. |
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Date: February 3, 2006 | | /s/ RICHARD P. DUTKIEWICZ |
| Richard P. Dutkiewicz |
| Chief Financial Officer |
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