Hanesbrands Inc., a consumer goods company, engages in the design, manufacture, sourcing, and sale of basic apparels in the United States and internationally. Its product portfolio includes T-shirts, bras, panties, menÂ’s underwear, kidsÂ’ underwear, casualwear, activewear, socks, and hosiery. The company offers its products under the brand names of Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, LÂ’eggs, Just My Size, barely there, Wonderbra, Stedman, Outer Banks, Zorba, Rinbros, Duofold, and Gear for Sports. Hanesbrands also licenses its Champion name for collegiate apparel and footwear. It sells its products through various distribution channels, which include mass merchants, national chains and department stores, warehouse clubs, direct to consumer, and other retail channels, such as embellishers, specialty retailers, wholesale clubs, sporting goods stores, and collegiate bookstores. As of January 1, 2011, the company operated 224 direct outlet stores. Hanesbrands Inc. is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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