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EXHIBIT 10.28
TENTH AMENDMENT TO
LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
AND AMENDMENT TO TERM NOTES
TENTH AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, dated as of
October 31, 1997, by and among CONGRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, a California
corporation ("Lender"), HANOVER DIRECT PENNSYLVANIA, INC., a Pennsylvania
corporation ("HDPI"), BRAWN OF CALIFORNIA, INC., a California corporation
("Brawn"), GUMP'S BY MAIL, INC., a Delaware corporation ("GBM"), GUMP'S CORP., a
California corporation ("Gump's"), THE COMPANY STORE, INC., a Wisconsin
corporation ("TCSI"), TWEEDS, INC., a Delaware corporation ("Tweeds"), LWI
HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation ("LWI"), AEGIS CATALOG CORPORATION, a
Delaware corporation ("Aegis"), HANOVER DIRECT VIRGINIA INC., a Delaware
corporation ("HDV"), HANOVER REALTY, INC., a Virginia corporation ("Hanover
Realty"), and THE XXXXXX COMPANY, a South Dakota corporation ("Xxxxxx"; and
together with HDPI, Brawn, GBM, Gump's, TCSI, Tweeds, LWI, Aegis, HDV and
Hanover Realty, each individually referred to herein as a "Borrower" and
collectively, "Borrowers"), and HANOVER DIRECT, INC., a Delaware corporation
("Hanover"), AEGIS RETAIL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, AEGIS SAFETY
HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation, AEGIS VENTURES, INC., a Delaware
corporation, AMERICAN DOWN & TEXTILE COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation, BRAWN
WHOLESALE CORP., a California corporation, THE COMPANY FACTORY, INC., a
Wisconsin corporation, THE COMPANY OFFICE, INC., a Wisconsin corporation,
COMPANY STORE HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation, X.X. ADVERTISING, INC., a
New Jersey corporation, GUMP'S CATALOG, INC., a Delaware corporation, GUMP'S
HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation, HANOVER CASUALS, INC., a Delaware
corporation, HANOVER CATALOG HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation, HANOVER
FINANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, HANOVER LIST MANAGEMENT INC., a New
Jersey corporation, HANOVER VENTURES, INC., a Delaware corporation, LWI RETAIL,
INC., an Ohio corporation, SCANDIA DOWN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation,
TWEEDS OF VERMONT, INC., a Delaware corporation, YORK FULFILLMENT COMPANY, INC.,
a Pennsylvania corporation, and XXXXXX HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation
(each individually a "Guarantor" and collectively, "Guarantors").
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, Borrowers, Guarantors and Lender are parties to the
Loan and Security Agreement, dated November 14, 1995, as amended by the First
Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated February 22, 1996 (the "First
Amendment to Loan Agreement"), the Second Amendment to Loan and Security
Agreement, dated April 16, 1996, the Third Amendment to Loan and Security
Agreement, dated May 24, 1996, the Fourth Amendment to Loan and Security
Agreement, dated May 31, 1996, the Fifth Amendment to
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Loan and Security Agreement, dated September 11, 1996, the Sixth Amendment to
Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of December 5, 1996, the Seventh Amendment
to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of December 18, 1996, the Eighth
Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of March 26, 1997, and the
Ninth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of April 18, 1997 (as
so amended, the "Loan Agreement"), pursuant to which Lender has made loans and
advances to Borrowers; and
WHEREAS, Borrowers and Guarantors have requested that Lender
consent to, and enter into certain amendments to the Loan Agreement and
agreements in connection with, certain mergers of certain former and existing
Borrowers and/or Guarantors described herein and the dissolution of a former
Guarantor described herein, and to extend the maturity dates and amortization
schedules in respect of the outstanding Term Loans; and
WHEREAS, the parties to the Loan Agreement desire to enter
into this Tenth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (this "Amendment") to
evidence and effectuate such consents, amendments and agreements, subject to the
terms and conditions set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and covenants
set forth herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as
follows:
1. Definitions.
(a) Additional Definitions. As used herein or in any
of the other Financing Agreements, the following terms shall have the meanings
given to them below, and the Loan Agreement shall be deemed and is hereby
amended to include, in addition and not in limitation, the following
definitions:
(i) "Hanover Direct NJ/DM Advertising Merger"
shall mean the merger of Hanover Direct New Jersey, Inc. with and into X.X.
Advertising, Inc., with X.X. Advertising, Inc. as the surviving corporation.
(ii) "Hanover Holdings/Aegis Holdings Merger"
shall mean the merger of Hanover Holdings, Inc. with and into Aegis Safety
Holdings, Inc., with Aegis Safety Holdings, Inc. as the surviving corporation.
(iii) "Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements"
shall mean, collectively, the certificates or agreements executed, delivered or
filed in connection with, or otherwise evidencing, the Hanover Direct NJ/DM
Advertising Merger, the Hanover Holdings/Aegis Holdings Merger, the
Skandia/American Down Merger and the TW Acquisitions/Tweeds Merger, and all
related
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agreements, documents and instruments, as the same now exist or may hereafter be
amended, modified, supplemented, extended, renewed, restated or replaced.
(iv) "Leichtung of Michigan Dissolution
Agreements" shall mean, collectively, the certificates or agreements executed,
delivered or filed in connection with, or otherwise evidencing, the dissolution
of Leichtung of Michigan, Inc., and all related agreements, documents and
instruments, as the same now exist or may hereafter be amended, modified,
supplemented, extended, renewed, restated or replaced.
(v) "Skandia/American Down Merger" shall mean
the merger of Skandia Downsales, Inc. with and into American Down & Textile
Company, with American Down & Textile Company as the surviving corporation.
(vi) "TW Acquisitions/Tweeds Merger" shall mean
the merger of TW Acquisitions, Inc. with and into Tweeds, Inc., with Tweeds,
Inc. as the surviving corporation.
(b) Interpretation. For purposes of this Amendment,
unless otherwise defined herein, all capitalized terms used herein that are
defined in the Loan Agreement, shall have the respective meanings given to such
terms in the Loan Agreement.
2. Consents.
(a) Mergers. Subject to the terms and conditions
contained herein and in the Loan Agreement and in the other Financing
Agreements, and notwithstanding anything contained in Section 6.7 of the Loan
Agreement to the contrary, Lender consents to the Hanover Direct NJ/DM
Advertising Merger, the TW Acquisition/Tweeds Merger, the Hanover Holdings/Aegis
Holdings Merger and the Skandia/American Down Merger, each of which was effected
prior to the date hereof.
(b) Guarantor dissolution. Subject to the terms and
conditions contained herein and in the Loan Agreement and in the other Financing
Agreements, and notwithstanding anything contained in Section 6.7 of the Loan
Agreement to the contrary, Lender consents to the dissolution of Leichtung of
Michigan, Inc., which was effected prior to the date hereof.
(c) Additional consent. Subject to the terms and
conditions contained herein and in the Loan Agreement and in the other Financing
Agreements, and notwithstanding anything contained in Section 5.7 of the Loan
Agreement to the contrary, Lender consents to the relocation of the chief
executive office
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of GBM from 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 to 0000 Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000.
3. Acknowledgments Regarding Mergers and Dissolutions.
(a) Mergers. Each of Borrowers and Guarantors hereby
acknowledges, confirms and agrees that, upon the effectiveness of the mergers
consented to under Section 2(a) hereof, by operation of law and this Amendment:
(i) Tweeds, as the surviving corporation
pursuant to the TW Acquisitions/Tweeds Merger, is now and shall continue to be
directly and primarily liable in all respects for the Obligations of TW
Acquisitions arising prior to the effective time of the TW Acquisitions/Tweeds
Merger;
(ii) American Down & Textile Company, as the
surviving corporation pursuant to the Skandia/American Down Merger, is now and
shall continue to be directly and primarily liable in all respects for the
Obligations of Skandia Downsales, Inc. arising prior to the effective time of
the Skandia/American Down Merger;
(iii) X.X. Advertising, Inc., as the surviving
corporation pursuant to the Hanover Direct NJ/DM Advertising Merger, is now and
shall continue to be directly and primarily liable in all respects for the
Obligations of Hanover Direct New Jersey, Inc. arising prior to the effective
time of the Hanover Direct NJ/DM Advertising Merger;
(iv) Aegis Safety Holdings, Inc., as the
surviving corporation pursuant to the Hanover Holdings/Aegis Holdings Merger, is
now and shall continue to be directly and primarily liable in all respects for
the Obligations of Hanover Holdings, Inc. arising prior to the effective time of
the Hanover Holdings/Aegis Holdings Merger;
(v) Lender has and shall continue to have valid
and perfected security interests, liens and rights in and to all assets and
properties owned and acquired by the respective surviving corporations,
including, without limitation, all assets and properties acquired pursuant to
the mergers consented to under Section 2(a) hereof, and all such assets and
properties shall be deemed included in the Guarantor Collateral or the
Collateral, as the case may be, and such security interests, liens and rights
and their perfection and priorities shall continue in all respects in full force
and effect; and
(vi) Without limiting the generality of the
foregoing, (A) none of the mergers consented to under Section 2(a) hereof shall
in any way limit, impair or adversely affect the Obligations now or hereafter
owed to Lender by any existing
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or former Borrowers or Guarantors or any security interests or liens in any
assets or properties securing the same, and (B) the security interests, liens
and rights of Lender in and to the assets and properties of each Borrower and
each Guarantor that is either the merged or the surviving corporation pursuant
to the mergers consented to under Section 2(a) hereof, do and shall, upon and
after the consummation of such mergers, continue to secure all Obligations to
Lender of the merged corporation and of each surviving corporation, in addition
to all other existing and future Obligations of such surviving corporations to
Lender.
(b) Guarantor dissolutions. Each of Borrowers and
Guarantors hereby acknowledges, confirms and agrees that:
(i) The dissolutions of those former Guarantors
consented to under Section 2(b) hereof have not and shall not in any way limit,
impair or adversely affect the Obligations now or hereafter owed to Lender by
any continuing Borrower or Guarantor, including, without limitation, any such
Obligations they have as shareholders of such dissolved Guarantors pursuant to
applicable law; and
(ii) Lender has and shall continue to have valid
and perfected security interests, liens and rights in and to all assets and
properties of each existing or former Guarantor whose dissolution has been
consented to under Section 2(b) hereof. Such assets and properties shall
continue to be deemed included in the Guarantor Collateral, and such security
interests, liens and rights and their perfection and priorities shall continue
in all respects in full force and effect.
4. Conforming Amendments to Description of Xxxxxx and Xxxxxx
Holdings Collateral.
(a) Xxxxxx and Lender hereby agree that the last
sentence of Section 3(a) of the First Amendment to Loan Agreement appearing on
page 8 thereof is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the
following:
"Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Collateral does not
include (a) the GECC Collateral owned by Xxxxxx, other than
the right, title and interest of Xxxxxx in and to the GECC
Reserve Balance or (b) any leasehold interests of Xxxxxx."
(b) Xxxxxx Holdings and Lender hereby agree that
the last sentence of Section 3(b) of the First Amendment to Loan Agreement
appearing on page 10 thereof, as amended by Section 4(a) hereof, shall be deemed
deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
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"Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Collateral does not
include (a) the GECC Collateral owned by Xxxxxx Holdings,
other than the right, title and interest of Xxxxxx Holdings in
the GECC Reserve Balance or (b) any leasehold interest of
Xxxxxx Holdings."
5. Amendments to Term Notes.
(a) The Term Promissory Note, dated November 14, 1995, in the
original principal sum of $4,000,000, made by HDPI to the order of Lender in
order to evidence the HDPI Term Loan, is hereby amended, such that, in lieu of
the final principal installment otherwise payable thereunder on November 1,
1997, the unpaid principal balance thereof, being $3,233,318 as of the date
hereof, shall be payable in thirteen (13) consecutive monthly installments (or
earlier as provided in the Loan Agreement or in said note) on the first day of
each month commencing November 1, 1997, of which the first twelve (12) such
installments shall each be in the amount of THIRTY-THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED
THIRTY-FOUR ($33,334) DOLLARS, and the last installment of which shall be in the
amount of the entire unpaid balance of such note. Interest accrued and accruing
under such note shall continue to be paid and payable as provided in such note
and the Loan Agreement. Such note shall continue to be secured by the
Collateral, including, without limitation, the Real Property and other property
of HDPI located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, as set forth in the Open-End Fee and
Leasehold Mortgage and Security Agreement dated as of November 14, 1995, made by
HDPI in favor of Lender, and by all other security granted by HDPI under the
other Financing Agreements.
(b) The Term Promissory Note, dated November 14, 1995, in the
original principal sum of $6,000,000, made by Hanover Realty to the order of
Lender is hereby amended, such that, in lieu of the final principal installment
otherwise payable thereunder on November 1, 1997, the unpaid principal balance
thereof, being $4,850,000 as of the date hereof, shall be payable in thirteen
(13) consecutive monthly installments (or earlier as provided in the Loan
Agreement or in said note) on the first day of each month commencing November 1,
1997, of which the first twelve (12) such installments shall each be in the
amount of FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000) DOLLARS, and the last installment of which
shall be in the amount of the entire unpaid balance of such note. Interest
accrued and accruing under such note shall continue to be paid and payable as
provided in such note and the Loan Agreement. Such note shall continue to be
secured by the Collateral, including, without limitation, the Real Property and
other property of Hanover Realty located in Roanoke, Virginia, as set forth in
the Credit Line Deed of Trust, Assignment and Security Agreement dated as of
November 14, 1995, made by Hanover
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Realty in favor of Lender, and by all other security granted by Hanover Realty
under the other Financing Agreements.
6. Representations, Warranties and Covenants. Borrowers and
Guarantors represent, warrant and covenant with and to Lender as follows, which
representations, warranties and covenants are continuing and shall survive the
execution and delivery hereof, the truth and accuracy of, or compliance with
each, together with the representations, warranties and covenants in the other
Financing Agreements, being a condition of the effectiveness of this Amendment
and a continuing condition of the making or providing of any Revolving Loans or
Letter of Credit Accommodations by Lender to Borrowers:
(a) This Amendment has been duly authorized, executed
and delivered by all necessary action of each of the Borrowers and Guarantors
which is a party hereto, and is in full force and effect, and the agreements and
obligations of Borrowers and Guarantors, as the case may be, contained herein
constitute legal, valid and binding obligations of Borrowers and Guarantors, as
the case may be, enforceable against them in accordance with their terms.
(b) Each of the mergers consented to under Section
2(a) hereof has become effective in accordance with the terms of each of the
Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements applicable to it and of the applicable
corporate statutes of the States of incorporation of Tweeds and each Guarantor
that is a constituent corporation to the mergers consented to under Section 2(a)
hereof. As of the date hereof, (i) Tweeds is the surviving corporation of the TW
Acquisitions/Tweeds Merger, (ii) DM Advertising is the surviving corporation of
the Hanover Direct NJ/DM Advertising Merger, (iii) Aegis Safety Holdings, Inc.
is the surviving corporation of the Hanover Holdings/Aegis Holdings Merger, and
(iv) American Down & Textile Company is the surviving corporation of the
Skandia/American Down Merger.
(c) Neither the consummation of the mergers, as
consented to under Section 2(a) hereof, nor the dissolution of Leichtung of
Michigan, Inc. as consented to under Section 2(b) hereof, nor the execution,
delivery and/or filing of the Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements, the
Leichtung of Michigan Dissolution Agreements or any other agreements, documents
or instruments in connection therewith, nor the consummation of the transactions
therein contemplated, nor compliance with the provisions thereof has resulted in
or shall result in the creation or imposition of any lien, claim, charge or
incumbrance upon any of the Collateral, except in favor of Lender.
(d) All actions and proceedings required by the
Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements applicable to the mergers consented to
under Section 2(a) hereof and the Leichtung of
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Michigan Dissolution Agreements, applicable law and regulation, have been taken
prior to the effectiveness of such mergers and dissolutions and all transactions
required thereunder have been and shall be duly and validly consummated.
(e) No court of competent jurisdiction has or, prior
to the effectiveness thereof, shall have issued any injunction, restraining
order or other order which prohibits consummation of the mergers as consented to
under Section 2(a) hereof or the dissolution of Leichtung of Michigan, Inc. as
consented to under Section 2(b) hereof, and no governmental action or proceeding
has been threatened or commenced seeking any injunction, restraining order or
other order which seeks to void or otherwise modify the transactions described
in the Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements or the Leichtung of Michigan
Dissolution Agreements.
(f) Neither the consummation of the mergers consented
to under Section 2(a) hereof, nor the dissolution of Leichtung of Michigan, Inc.
consented to under Section 2(b) hereof, nor the execution, delivery or filing of
the Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements, the Leichtung of Michigan Dissolution
Agreements or any other agreements, documents or instruments in connection
therewith, nor the consummation of the transactions therein contemplated, nor
compliance with the provisions thereof (i) has violated or shall violate any
Federal or State securities laws, any State corporation law, or any other law or
regulation or any order or decree of any court or governmental instrumentality
in any respect, or (ii) does or shall conflict with or result in the breach of,
or constitute a default in any respect under any mortgage, deed of trust,
security agreement, agreement or instrument to which any existing or former
Guarantor or Borrower is a party or may be bound, or (iii) does or shall violate
any provision of the Certificate of Incorporation or By-Laws of any Guarantor or
any Borrower.
(g) The aggregate amount of the actual and contingent
indebtedness, liabilities and obligations, other than those owed to Lender,
incurred by or relating to Leichtung of Michigan, Inc. which was dissolved as
consented to under Section 2(b) hereof, does not exceed $1,000.
(h) The chief executive office of GBM is 0000 Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000.
(i) All of the representations and warranties set
forth in the Loan Agreement as amended hereby, and the other Financing
Agreements, are true and correct in all material respects after giving effect to
the provisions of this Amendment, except to the extent any such representation
or warranty is made as of a specified date, in which case such representation or
warranty shall have been true and correct as of such date.
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(j) After giving effect to the provisions of this
Amendment, no Event of Default or Incipient Default exists or has occurred and
is continuing.
(k) Within fifteen (15) days after the date hereof,
Borrowers and Guarantors shall deliver and/or cause to be delivered to Lender,
each in form and substance satisfactory to Lender, appropriate UCC amendments to
the existing UCC financing statements filed by the Lender against (A) the merged
Borrower or Guarantor changing the debtor's name and/or mailing address to that
of the respective surviving corporation of the merger with such merged
corporation as consented to under Section 2(a) hereof and (B) GBM changing the
mailing address of GBM to 0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000.
7. Conditions Precedent. Concurrently with the execution
hereof, and as a condition to the effectiveness of this Amendment and the
consents hereunder and the agreement of Lender to the modifications and
amendments set forth in this Amendment:
(a) Lender shall have received an original of this
Amendment, in form and substance satisfactory to Lender, duly authorized,
executed and delivered by Borrowers and Guarantors;
(b) Lender shall have received, in form and substance
satisfactory to Lender, evidence that the Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements
with respect to each of the Hanover Holdings/Aegis Holdings Merger, the Hanover
Direct NJ/DM Advertising Merger, the Skandia/American Down Merger and the TW
Acquisitions/Tweeds Merger (collectively, the "Consummated Subsidiary Mergers")
and the Leichtung of Michigan Dissolution Agreements with respect to the
dissolution of Leichtung of Michigan, Inc. have been duly executed and delivered
by and to the appropriate parties thereto and the transactions contemplated
under the terms of such Hanover Subsidiary Merger Agreements and Leichtung of
Michigan Dissolution Agreements have been effected prior to the execution and
delivery of this Amendment; and
(c) Lender shall have received, in form and substance
satisfactory to Lender, (i) on or before the date hereof as to the Consummated
Subsidiary Mergers, evidence that the certificates of merger with respect to
each of the mergers consented to under Section 2(a) hereof have been filed with
the Secretary of State of the appropriate States of incorporation of each
constituent corporation, and (ii) on or before the date hereof with respect to
the dissolution of Leichtung of Michigan, Inc. consented to under Section 2(b)
hereof, evidence that a certificate of dissolution has been issued by the
Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services.
8. Effect of this Amendment. This Amendment constitutes the
entire agreement of the parties with respect to
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the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior oral or written
communications, memoranda, proposals, negotiations, discussions, term sheets and
commitments with respect to the subject matter hereof. Except as expressly
provided herein, no other changes or modifications to the Loan Agreement or any
of the other Financing Agreements, or waivers of or consents under any
provisions of any of the foregoing, are intended or implied by this Amendment,
and in all other respects the Financing Agreements are hereby specifically
ratified, restated and confirmed by all parties hereto as of the effective date
hereof. To the extent that any provision of the Loan Agreement or any of the
other Financing Agreements conflicts with any provision of this Amendment, the
provision of this Amendment shall control.
9. Further Assurances. Borrowers and Guarantors shall execute
and deliver such additional documents and take such additional action as may be
reasonably requested by Lender to effectuate the provisions and purposes of this
Amendment.
10. Governing Law. The rights and obligations hereunder of
each of the parties hereto shall be governed by and interpreted and determined
in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York (without giving
effect to principles of conflicts of laws).
11. Binding Effect. This Amendment shall be binding upon and
inure to the benefit of each of the parties hereto and their respective
successors and assigns.
12. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number
of counterparts, but all of such counterparts shall together constitute but one
and the same agreement. In making proof of this Amendment, it shall not be
necessary to produce or account for more than one counterpart thereof signed by
each of the parties hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
Amendment to be executed on the day and year first written.
CONGRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By /S/ XXXXX X. LAST
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Title: Vice President
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[SIGNATURES CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS PAGE]
HANOVER DIRECT PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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BRAWN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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GUMP'S BY MAIL, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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GUMP'S CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE COMPANY STORE, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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TWEEDS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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LWI HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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[SIGNATURES CONTINUE ON NEXT PAGE]
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[SIGNATURES CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS PAGE]
AEGIS CATALOG CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER DIRECT VIRGINIA INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER REALTY, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE XXXXXX COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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By their signatures below, the undersigned
Guarantors acknowledge and agree to be bound
by the applicable provisions of this
Amendment:
HANOVER DIRECT, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Senior Vice President
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AEGIS RETAIL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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AEGIS SAFETY HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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AEGIS VENTURES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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AMERICAN DOWN & TEXTILE COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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BRAWN WHOLESALE CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE COMPANY FACTORY, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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THE COMPANY OFFICE, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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COMPANY STORE HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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X.X. ADVERTISING, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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GUMP'S CATALOG, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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GUMP'S HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER CASUALS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER CATALOG HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER FINANCE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER LIST MANAGEMENT, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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HANOVER VENTURES, INC.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
By:____________________________
Vice President
Title:_________________________
LWI RETAIL, INC.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
By:____________________________
Vice President
Title:_________________________
SCANDIA DOWN CORPORATION
/s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
By:____________________________
Vice President
Title:_________________________
TWEEDS OF VERMONT, INC.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
By:____________________________
Vice President
Title:_________________________
YORK FULFILLMENT COMPANY, INC.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
By:____________________________
Vice President
Title:_________________________
XXXXXX HOLDINGS, INC.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. X'Xxxxx
By:____________________________
Vice President
Title:_________________________
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