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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSetting new standards for traditionals. (American Fashions Inc. and Norman Hilton Clothing Co. enter into deal to produce and market new line of tailored men's clothing)
Daily News Record, August, 1992 by Gellers, Stan
NEW YORK -- Steve Kurtzman and Nick Hilton come from two different worlds, but they have a common goal: Each is out to change his father's clothing business.
Kurtzman, president and chief executive officer, American Fashions, comes from the world of hard-edged California clothing that his father, Mervin, created with LeBaron and Louis Roth.
When his father retired, Kurtzman spent a bundle and completely reengineered his giant factory, European-style. Today, with a stable of contemporary designer and international labels, he has decide to go after still another niche in the market: moderate-priced updated traditional clothing, but with a designer label.
Enter Hilton, who grew up in the better natural-shoulder clothing market at Norman...
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