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PATEL EVISIONS A MORE UNIFIED HARTMARX; PRESIDENT AND COO WILL SUCCEED CEO BERT HAND AT ANNUAL MEETING ON APRIL 11.(Homi Patel)(Brief Article)

NEW YORK -- When Homi Patel becomes CEO of Hartmarx Corp. next spring, he will put plans in motion to create more unity among the company's stable of brands.

"This is a company that, in over 110 years, has grown through acquisitions, which have [resulted in businesses that have] basically been operating as independent companies," Patel told DNR last week. "My goal would be to knit these businesses together into a cohesive entity that is far more nimble and agile -- where we look at every investment with a completely fresh eye and decide what is going to be part of our long-term strategy and what is not."

When asked about the company's major profit opportunities for ...

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