Hanesbrands

General information

Hanesbrands Inc. is the world’s largest marketer of basic apparel. We sell bras, panties, shapewear, sheer hosiery, men’s underwear, children’s underwear, socks, T-shirts, sweatshirts, fleece and other activewear. We sell more units of intimate apparel, male underwear, socks, shapewear, hosiery and T-shirts than any other company in the United States, and we hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market position for underwear, intimate apparel or hosiery in 11 additional countries in Europe, Australia, Asia, the Americas and Africa.

Hanes has a long history of innovation, product excellence and brand recognition. In fact, nearly 90 percent of U.S. households have our company’s products in them. We revolutionized Tagless T-shirts and underwear, we invented the sports bra and the stretch-cup T-shirt bra, we were the first to advertise a bra on national television (Playtex), and we are innovating with Smart Sizes bras, as well as ComfortBlend, temperature-control X-Temp fabrics and odor-control FreshIQ fabrics.

Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., Hanes has approximately 70,000 employees in more than 40 countries and is ranked No. 448 on the Fortune 500 list of America’s largest companies by sales.

We take great pride in our strong reputation for ethical business practices and the success of our Hanes for Good corporate responsibility program for community and environmental improvement. For seven consecutive years, Hanes has won the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Energy Star sustained excellence/partner of the year award – the only apparel company to earn sustained excellence honors. The company ranks No. 172 on Newsweek magazine’s green list of 500 largest U.S. companies for environmental achievement. We are also a recognized leader for our community-building, philanthropy and workplace practices. More information about our Hanes for Good corporate responsibility initiatives can be found at www.HanesForGood.com.

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DISCLAIMER: HanesBrands appreciates your interest in our company. However, HanesBrands does not accept unsolicited ideas for consideration, and asks you not to submit ideas for products, advertising, etc. If you send HanesBrands your ideas, despite our request that you not do so, then the following terms shall apply to your idea submission, regardless of what you may state in your submission:
--The ideas and materials you send will automatically become the property of HanesBrands, without any compensation to you, and for HanesBrands to dispose of in its sole discretion;
--HanesBrands will have no obligation to return your materials to you or respond to you in any way; and
--HanesBrands will destroy any materials received from you.