-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BB0QCTsNevX/EIttFVgDakuVZMuJV3D1mcdrAFYKupDOhT2SM2b2JzupoIi5LB3L QNN+8F0Ade2YFmA7EvwYvg== 0000950103-04-001253.txt : 20040902 0000950103-04-001253.hdr.sgml : 20040902 20040902135005 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950103-04-001253 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040902 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20040902 GROUP MEMBERS: LIMITED DIRECT ASSOCIATES, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: LIMITED DIRECT, INC. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNITED RETAIL GROUP INC/DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881905 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES [5621] IRS NUMBER: 510303670 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-42996 FILM NUMBER: 041013291 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 365 W PASSAIC ST CITY: ROCHELLE PARK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07662 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018450880 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 365 W PASSAIC STREET STREET 2: 365 W PASSAIC STREET CITY: ROCHELLE PARK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07662 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIMITED BRANDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000701985 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES [5621] IRS NUMBER: 311029810 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE LIMITED PKWY STREET 2: P O BOX 16000 CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43216 BUSINESS PHONE: 6144157000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE LIMITED PARKWAY STREET 2: P.O. BOX 16000 CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43216 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIMITED INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13D/A 1 sep0204_sc13da.htm SC 13D/A

 




SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE
13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 12)*


United Retail Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock
$0.001 Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
911380103
(CUSIP Number)
 
Samuel P. Fried, Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel,
Limited Brands, Inc., Three Limited Parkway, Columbus, Ohio 43230, Telephone: (614) 415-7199
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
 
August 27, 2004

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. o

     Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.


      * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).








CUSIP No. 911380103 13D  

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Limited Direct Associates, L.P.
I.R.A. # 31-1251727
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) 
(b) 
3 SEC USE ONLY


4 SOURCE OF FUNDS

Not applicable
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)


6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7 SOLE VOTING POWER

0 shares
8 SHARED VOTING POWER

0 shares
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

0 shares
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

PN







CUSIP No. 911380103 13D  

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Limited Direct, Inc.
I.R.A. # 51-0301511
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) 
(b) 
3 SEC USE ONLY


4 SOURCE OF FUNDS

Not applicable
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)


6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7 SOLE VOTING POWER

0 shares
8 SHARED VOTING POWER

0 shares
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

0 shares
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

CO








CUSIP No. 911380103 13D  

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)


Limited Brands, Inc.
I.R.A. # 31-1029810
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) 
(b) 
3 SEC USE ONLY


4 SOURCE OF FUNDS

Not applicable
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)


6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7 SOLE VOTING POWER

0 shares
8 SHARED VOTING POWER

0 shares
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

0 shares
11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

0 shares
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

CO

[*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!]






AMENDMENT NO. 12 TO STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13D

     This Amendment No. 12 to Schedule 13D is being filed on behalf of Limited Direct Associates, L.P. (“LDA”), a Delaware limited partnership, Limited Direct, Inc., a Delaware corporation and the general partner of LDA, and Limited Brands, Inc. a Delaware corporation and the ultimate parent of LDA, in connection with United Retail Group, Inc. Common Stock (“URGI Common Stock”). This Amendment No. 12 amends the statement on Schedule 13D filed with the Commission by the reporting persons on July 22, 1993, as amended by Amendments No. 1-11 thereto. This Amendment No. 12 amends Item 5 of Schedule 13D.

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

  a. See Items 11 and 13 of the cover pages attached hereto for the aggregate number and percentage of URGI Common Stock beneficially owned by the reporting persons.
     
  b. See Items 7-10 of the cover pages attached hereto for the number of shares of URGI Common Stock of the reporting persons as to which the reporting persons have the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and the sole or shared power to dispose or direct the disposition.
     
  c. On August 27, 2004, LDA disposed of 1,600,000 shares of URGI Common Stock, at a price per share of $2.20, through a brokerage transaction over the NASDAQ system.
     
  d. On August 27, 2004, the reporting person ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities.





SIGNATURE

      After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  September 2, 2004 Limited Direct Associates, L.P.
  By: LIMITED DIRECT, INC., as
    General Partner
       
  By: /s/ SAMUEL FRIED
   
    Name: Samuel Fried
    Title: Vice President
       
  LIMITED DIRECT, INC.
       
  By: /s/ SAMUEL FRIED
   
    Name: Samuel Fried
    Title: Vice President
       
  LIMITED BRANDS, INC.
       
  By: /s/ SAMUEL FRIED
   
    Name: Samuel Fried
    Title: Vice President
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