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THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
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THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
One Marcus Square
1618 Main Street
Dallas, Texas 75201


July 28, 2005

Dear Fellow Stockholder:

We have previously sent to you proxy material for the important Special Meeting of Stockholders of The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. to be held on August 16, 2005. Your Board of Directors has unanimously recommended that stockholders vote FOR the merger providing for the acquisition of the company by Newton Acquisition, Inc.

Since approval of the merger requires the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the combined voting power of our common stock, your vote is important. Whether or not you have already done so, please vote TODAY--by telephone, via the Internet, or by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card in the postage-paid envelope provided.



Very truly yours,


Brenda A. Sanders
Secretary

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your shares, please call our proxy solicitor,

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