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Official Rules:
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY to enter or win. Making a
purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Void where prohibited
by law.
Who may enter:
Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the
District of Columbia who are 18 years or older with Internet access at
time of entry. Only entrants logging onto the Internet from within the 50
United Sates or the District of Columbia are eligible to enter the
Sweepstakes. The following persons are not eligible to enter the
Sweepstakes: (a) employees of The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. (the
“Sponsor”), its affiliates or subsidiaries, (b) employees of any
organizations directly involved with this Sweepstakes, (c) immediate
family members and persons living in the same household as the persons
identified in (a) or (b) above.
How to
enter: There are two ways to enter the Sweepstakes. Between
October 1, 2007-January 31, 2008 and no later than 11:59 PM
CT (the “Sweepstakes Period”): (1) Complete the electronic entry
form to sign up for e-mail with accurate information on Sponsor’s Web site
located at ElieTahari.com. (2) After you sign up for e-mail as directed in
#(1), a thank-you form will allow you to provide the e-mail addresses of
up to five friends. Provided the e-mail address is accurate, each of the
five friends will receive an e-mail, and you will receive on additional
entry in the sweepstakes for each of those five friends who clicks on the
link in the e-mail and registers for e-mail by filling out all the
required fields with accurate information during the Sweepstakes Period.
Limit up to six entries per person. Sponsor will not be
responsible for lost, late, incomplete, stolen, illegible, or misdirected
entries due to any reason. Entries submitted using any kind of bot or
automated technology will be deleted.
Random
Drawing: One (1) winner will win the prize. Random drawing
will take place on February 15, 2008 from all eligible
entries received, and the winner will be notified by February 29,
2008 via the e-mail address supplied during entry.
Decisions of the judges are final.
Prize and odds of
winning: One (1) $1500 Shopping Spree at
ElieTahari.com. Approximate retail value of the shopping
spree is $1500. Prize is non-transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash.
Sponsor makes no representation or warranties concerning the appearance,
safety or performance of any prizes awarded. The odds of winning depend
upon the number of entries received.
Claiming
prize. All properly claimed prizes will be awarded. The
winner is responsible for all applicable taxes and must sign an affidavit
of eligibility and compliance with rules/release, and all other applicable
forms required by a taxing authority within ten (10) days of receipt of
written prize notification or prizes will be forfeited and an alternate
winner selected. By accepting the prize, the winner consents to Sponsor’s
use of their name, photograph and/or likeness, address, voice, and
statements made by or attributed to them in perpetuity, in any and all
media now known or hereafter developed for all business purposes without
additional compensation unless prohibited by law. In the event of a
dispute as to the identity of a winner based on an e-mail address, the
winning entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of
the e-mail address submitted at time of entry. "Authorized account holder"
is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by
an Internet access provider, on-line service provider or other
organization (e.g., business, educational, institution, etc.) that is
responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with
the submitted e-mail address. To find out the winner of the contest,
please write to: Neiman Marcus Online Marketing Department, at 400 East
Royal Lane, Suite 112, Irving, Texas 75039 after March 31, 2008.
Privacy: Sponsor will be collecting
personal data about entrants in accordance with Sponsor’s privacy policy.
Please review the Sponsor’s privacy policy by clicking
here. By participating in the Sweepstakes, you agree to
Sponsor’s collection and usage of your personal information and
acknowledge that you have read and accepted Sponsor’s privacy
policy.
Limitation of Liability: By
entering, participants release and hold harmless Sponsor, its parent,
subsidiary and affiliated companies, respective subsidiaries, directors,
officers, employees and agents from any and all liability or any injuries,
loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with this
Sweepstakes or acceptance or use of any prize
won.
Miscellaneous conditions: The Sponsor
assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion,
defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure,
theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries.
The Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction
of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer on-line systems,
servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail
or entry to be received by Sponsor on account of technical problems, human
error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Web site, or any
combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or
any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in
this Sweepstakes or downloading any materials in this Sweepstakes. If for
any reason this Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned due to
infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention,
fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the
Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness,
integrity, or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, the Sponsor reserves the
right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with
the entry process and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the
Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel,
terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes.
Choice of
Law; All issues and questions concerning the construction,
validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules or the
rights and obligations of entrants and Sponsor in connection with this
Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the
substantive laws of the State of Texas without regard to conflict of law
principles. |