Hanesbrands Inc

1000 East Hanes Mill Road

Winston-Salem, NC 27105

(336) 519-4400

 

                                 

                                                  news release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

News Media, contact:                           Matt Hall, (336) 519-3386

Analysts and Investors, contact:            Brian Lantz, (336) 519-7130

HANESBRANDS INC. TO HOST LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS NEW YORK INVESTOR DAY MEETING

 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Feb. 13, 2009) – Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE: HBI) today announced that it will host a live Internet webcast of its New York investor day meeting from 8:30 a.m. to no later than noon EST Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009.

 

The live Internet broadcast may be accessed on the home page of the Hanesbrands corporate Web site, www.hanesbrands.com.

 

The meeting will be held at the Jumeirah Essex House in New York City for registered particpants.  The company will discuss the 2009 environment and review its business potential, opportunities, strategies and long-term growth goals.  Speakers will include Hanesbrands Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard A. Noll; Chief Financial Officer E. Lee Wyatt; President of International Businesses and Global Supply Chain Gerald Evans; and President, Chief Commercial Officer William J. Nictakis.

 

An archived replay of the meeting webcast and copies of the presentation slides will be available in the investors section of the Hanesbrands corporate Web site.

 

Hanesbrands Inc. is a leading marketer of innerwear, outerwear and hosiery apparel under strong consumer brands, including Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, Just My Size, barely there and Wonderbra.  The company designs, manufactures, sources and sells T-shirts, bras, panties, men’s underwear, children’s underwear, socks, hosiery, casualwear and activewear.  Hanesbrands has approximately 45,000 employees in more than 25 countries.  More information about the company may be found on the Hanesbrands Internet Web site at http://www.hanesbrands.com.

 

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