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These excerpts taken from the HBI 10-K filed Feb 19, 2008.
Our Brands
 
Our portfolio of leading brands is designed to address the needs and wants of various consumer segments across a broad range of apparel essentials products. Each of our brands has a particular consumer positioning that distinguishes it from its competitors and guides its advertising and product development. We discuss some of our most important brands in more detail below.
 
Hanes is the largest and most widely recognized brand in our portfolio. According to a 2007 survey of consumer brand awareness by Women’s Wear Daily, Hanes is the most recognized apparel and accessory brand among women in the United States. The Hanes brand covers all of our product categories, including men’s underwear, kids’ underwear, bras, panties, socks, t-shirts, fleece and sheer hosiery. Hanes stands for outstanding comfort, style and value. According to Millward Brown Market Research, Hanes is found in over 85% of the United States households that have purchased men’s or women’s casual clothing or underwear in the 12-month period ended December 31, 2007.
 
Champion is our second-largest brand.  Specializing in athletic and other performance apparel, the Champion brand is designed for everyday athletes. We believe that Champion’s combination of comfort, fit and style provides athletes with mobility, durability and up-to-date styles, all product qualities that are important in the sale of athletic products. We also distribute products under the C9 by Champion brand exclusively through Target stores.
 
Playtex, the third-largest brand within our portfolio, offers a line of bras, panties and shapewear, including products that offer solutions for hard to fit figures. Bali is the fourth-largest brand within our portfolio. Bali offers a range of bras, panties and shapewear sold in the department store channel. Our brand portfolio also includes the following well-known brands: L’eggs, Just My Size, barely there, Wonderbra, Outer Banks and Duofold. These brands serve to round out our product offerings, allowing us to give consumers a variety of options to meet their diverse needs.


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Our portfolio of leading brands is designed to address the needs
and wants of various consumer segments across a broad range of
apparel essentials products. Each of our brands has a particular
consumer positioning that distinguishes it from its competitors
and guides its advertising and product development. We discuss
some of our most important brands in more detail below.


 



Hanes is the largest and most widely recognized brand in
our portfolio. According to a 2007 survey of consumer brand
awareness by Women’s Wear Daily, Hanes is the most
recognized apparel and accessory brand among women in the United
States. The Hanes brand covers all of our product
categories, including men’s underwear, kids’
underwear, bras, panties, socks, t-shirts, fleece and sheer
hosiery. Hanes stands for outstanding comfort, style and
value. According to Millward Brown Market Research, Hanes
is found in over 85% of the United States households that
have purchased men’s or women’s casual clothing or
underwear in the
12-month
period ended December 31, 2007.


 



Champion is our second-largest
brand.  Specializing in athletic and other performance
apparel, the Champion brand is designed for everyday
athletes. We believe that Champion’s combination of
comfort, fit and style provides athletes with mobility,
durability and up-to-date styles, all product qualities that are
important in the sale of athletic products. We also distribute
products under the C9 by Champion brand exclusively
through Target stores.


 



Playtex, the third-largest brand within our portfolio,
offers a line of bras, panties and shapewear, including products
that offer solutions for hard to fit figures. Bali is the
fourth-largest brand within our portfolio. Bali offers a
range of bras, panties and shapewear sold in the department
store channel. Our brand portfolio also includes the following
well-known brands: L’eggs, Just My Size,
barely there, Wonderbra, Outer Banks and
Duofold. These brands serve to round out our product
offerings, allowing us to give consumers a variety of options to
meet their diverse needs.





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This excerpt taken from the HBI 10-K filed Sep 28, 2006.
Our Brands
 
Our portfolio of leading brands is designed to address the needs and wants of various consumer segments across a broad range of apparel essentials products. Our portfolio includes four brands that each have fiscal 2006 annual net sales significantly in excess of $200.0 million, with Hanes fiscal 2006 net sales exceeding $2.0 billion. Each of our brands has a particular consumer positioning that distinguishes it from its competitors and guides its advertising and product development.
 
Hanes is the largest and most widely recognized brand in our portfolio. According to a 2006 survey of consumer brand awareness by Women’s Wear Daily, Hanes is the most recognized apparel and accessory brand among women in the United States. The Hanes brand covers all of our product categories, including men’s underwear, kids’ underwear, bras, panties, socks, t-shirts, fleece and sheer hosiery. Hanes stands for outstanding comfort, style and value.
 
Champion is our second-largest brand. Specializing in athletic performance apparel, the Champion brand is designed for everyday athletes. We believe that Champion’s combination of comfort, fit and style provides athletes with mobility, durability and up-to-date styles, all product qualities that are important in the sale of athletic products. We also distribute products under the C9 by Champion brand exclusively through Target stores.
 
Playtex, our third-largest brand within our portfolio, offers a line of bras, panties and shapewear, including products that offer solutions for hard to fit figures. Bali is the fourth-largest brand within our portfolio. Bali offers a range of bras, panties and shapewear sold in the department store channel. Our brand portfolio also includes the following well-known brands: L’eggs, Just My Size, barely there, Wonderbra, Outerbanks, and Duofold. These brands serve to round out our product offerings, allowing us to give consumers a variety of options to meet their diverse needs.
 
This excerpt taken from the HBI 8-K filed Sep 5, 2006.

Our Brands

Our portfolio of leading brands is designed to address the needs and wants of various consumer segments across a broad range of apparel essentials products. Our portfolio includes four brands with fiscal 2005 annual net sales significantly in excess of $200.0 million, with Hanes fiscal 2005 net sales exceeding $2.0 billion. Each of our brands has a particular consumer positioning that distinguishes it from its competitors and guides its advertising and product development. We discuss our brands in more detail below:

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Hanes is the largest and most widely recognized brand in our portfolio. According to a 2005 survey of consumer brand awareness by Women’s Wear Daily, Hanes is the most recognized apparel and accessory brand among women in the United States. The Hanes brand covers all of our product categories, including men’s underwear, kids’ underwear, bras, panties, socks, t-shirts, fleece and sheer hosiery. Hanes stands for outstanding comfort, style and value. According to Millward Brown Market Research, Hanes is found in 88% of the United States households who have purchased men’s or women’s casual clothing or underwear in the 12 month period ended March 2006.

 

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Champion is our second-largest brand. Specializing in athletic performance apparel, the Champion brand is designed for everyday athletes. We believe that Champion’s combination of comfort, fit and style provides athletes with mobility, durability and up-to-date styles, all product qualities that are important in the sale of athletic products. We also distribute products under the C9 by Champion brand exclusively through Target stores.

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Playtex, our third-largest brand within our portfolio, offers a line of bras, panties and shapewear, including products that offer solutions for hard to fit figures.

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Bali is the fourth-largest brand within our portfolio. Bali offers a range of bras, panties and shapewear sold in the department store channel.

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Our brand portfolio also includes the following well-known brands: L’eggs, Just My Size, barely there, Wonderbra, Outerbanks, and Duofold. These brands serve to round out our product offerings, allowing us to give consumers a variety of options to meet their diverse needs.

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