Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based Hanesbrands announced today that it is donating 50,000 pairs of Hanes, L’eggs and Just My Size pantyhose to be used by nonprofit and grassroots volunteer groups that are making oil-absorbing hair booms to fight the Gulf Coast oil spill.
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Broder Bros. Hosts Annual Apparel Showcase at Lincoln Financial Field
On Thursday, May 6, 2010 Broder Bros. is hosting an apparel showcase at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field. The showcase, running 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. will feature exhibits, seminars and a reception. Broder Bros. will be giving away prizes and offering tours of the stadium.
Read MoreGolden Applexx STOPNGO Line Acquires Pen Station Inc.
In an effort to diversify its product line, Los Angeles-based Golden Applexx’s STOPNGO line has acquired Pen Station Inc. Both manufacturers carry a wide variety of writing instruments and promotional products. Financial terms of the purchase were not disclosed, but Golden Applexx will not be assuming any liabilities as part of the agreement.
Read MoreExpedition Hanesbrands Chooses Student to Trek to Mount Everest Base Camp
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., which is leading Expedition Hanesbrands to climb Mount Everest this spring, announced today that it will take Winston-Salem, N.C., high school student LaQuishia Stone to visit the world’s highest mountain to inspire other students to set ambitious goals in life.
Read MoreElectronic Game Card Inc. Begins Review of Withdrawal of Audit Opinions and Announces Management Changes
Electronic Game Card Inc. (EGC), Irvine, Calif., announced PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has begun a forensic review of the circumstances that gave rise to EGC’s independent auditors’ withdrawal of its audit opinions for EGC’s financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2006, 2007 and 2008. EGC also announced that it will be unable to timely file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.
Read MoreSports Celebrity Chris Spielman to Headline at BIG IDEA Wearables Show
Hebron, Ohio-based Heritage Sportswear Inc., a leading wholesaler of imprintable apparel and accessories, has recruited football player, sports commentator and radio celebrity Chris Spielman to present “The Champion in All of Us” at their annual customer event, the BIG IDEA Wearable Show, April 22, Hyatt Regency Columbus, Columbus, Ohio.
Read MoreHanes Plants the Seed for a Greener Earth Day and Arbor Day
Hanes announced it will offer consumers the opportunity to help plant trees in areas in need through a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation. For every qualifying purchase of three Hanes products with mail-in redemption and proof of purchase from April 1 through May 15, Hanes will send the purchaser a free Hanes Earth Day T-shirt and will donate a dollar to the Arbor Day Foundation.
Read MoreHospitality Mints Adds Veteran National Director
Hospitality Mints, based in Boone, N.C., announced it hired Robby Cordes, CAS, as director of ad specialty. Cordes has worked in the promotional marketing industry for 12 years and brings experience in customer relations, sales, sales training and management.
Read MoreHanesbrands Announces Environmental Goals, Responds to Earning EPA Award
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, announced its worldwide goals to reduce energy use and carbon emissions as well as the launch of a corporate social responsibility Web site that details the company’s social- and and environmental-stewardship programs.
Read MoreHanes Debuts at Dollar General
Goodlettsville, Tennessee-based Dollar General Corporation announced customers can now find Hanes brand of underwear at 8,800 Dollar General stores.
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