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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): November 4, 1994
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CML GROUP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-12628 04-2451745
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
524 Main Street, Acton, Massachusetts 01720
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(508) 264-4155
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
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On November 4, 1994, CML Group, Inc. (the "Company") announced the
filing of a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the
District of Massachusetts against the Company and Charles M. Leighton and G.
Robert Tod, the Chairman and President of the Company, respectively. The
Company issued the press release attached as Exhibit (99) hereto regarding the
lawsuit.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
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Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
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Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
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(99) Press Release dated November 4, 1994.
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date: November 16, 1994 CML GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Glenn E. Davis
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By: Glenn E. Davis
Vice President and
Controller
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Page No.
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(99) Press Release dated November 4, 1994. 5
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