Standard Contracts
HILLS STORES COMPANY 12 1/2% Senior Notes Due 2003 FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of December 24, 1998First Supplemental Indenture • April 28th, 1999 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
4,000,000 Shares AMES DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. Common Stock, $.01 par value UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • April 28th, 1999 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
INDENTURESecond Supplemental Indenture • April 28th, 1999 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
by and amongRegistration Rights Agreement • April 28th, 1999 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
AMENDMENT AGREEMENTAmendment Agreement • April 28th, 1999 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
EXECUTION VERSION CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of August 20, 2001Credit Agreement • September 24th, 2001 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
INDENTUREIndenture • June 30th, 1999 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
EIGHTH AMENDMENTCredit Agreement • December 12th, 2000 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
EXHIBIT 10 AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of December 27, 1996Credit Agreement • January 14th, 1997 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
amongDebtor-in-Possession Credit Agreement • September 24th, 2001 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
EXHIBIT 4 FOURTH AMENDMENT AND WAIVER AGREEMENT FOURTH AMENDMENT AND WAIVER AGREEMENT, dated as of January 12, 1996 (this "Amendment and Waiver") among ZAYRE NEW ENGLAND CORP., a Delaware corporation ("Zayre New England"), AMES STORES, a Delaware...Fourth Amendment and Waiver Agreement • January 26th, 1996 • Ames Department Stores Inc • Retail-variety stores • New York
