HanesBrands has agreed to sell its Champion brand to Authentic Brands Group for $1.2 billion.
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Negotiations aimed at finalizing HanesBrands’ sale of its Champion brand to Authentic Brands Group are taking longer than expected and may not conclude until late summer.
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