EXHIBIT 10-F-9
December 27, 2005
Xx. Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Hartmarx Corporation
000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000
Re: Amended and Restated Employment Agreement dated as of August
1, 1996, and amended and restated effective as of November 27,
2000, and as amended through the date hereof (the "Employment
Agreement"), by and between Hartmarx Corporation and Xxxxx X.
Xxxxxx
Dear Xxxxx:
Reference is made to the Employment Agreement between you, as Executive, and
Hartmarx Corporation (the "Company"). Hartmarx Corporation has been authorized
by the Compensation and Stock Option Committee of the Board of Directors to
amend the Employment Agreement in certain respects, effective as of the date
of this letter, as set forth below.
1. Section 1 of the Employment Agreement is hereby amended by
deleting the first clause thereof, through the semi-colon ";" in line 4, and
inserting the following:
"The Company hereby employs Executive and Executive hereby agrees to
remain in the employ of the Company for an employment term
("Agreement Period") beginning on the date of this Agreement, and
continuing in effect through December 31, 2007;"
2. Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the
same meanings herein as set forth in the Employment Agreement.
3. Except as expressly amended by this letter, the Employment
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.
Xx. Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Hartmarx Corporation
December 27, 2005
Page 2
Please sign both copies of this letter where indicated below evidencing your
agreement to this amendment to the Employment Agreement and return one fully
executed counterpart to me. When fully executed, this letter will serve as an
amendment to the Employment Agreement.
Sincerely,
/s/ XXXX X. XXXXX
Agreed and Accepted this
27th day of December, 2005
/s/ XXXXX X. XXXXXX
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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