Archived 2008 Press Releases           <back>

May 28, 2008
Injinji Performance Toe Socks Named “Official Sock” Of Badwater Ultramarathon July 14-16

May 23, 2008
“ADAPTING TO CHANGE"
THE HOSIERY ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW LEADERS
The Hosiery Association (THA) has elected new officers who will take office for the new membership year beginning June 1, 2008. These three individuals (including the Chairperson) were elected during the Association’s last Board of Directors Meeting that was conducted at the 103rd Annual Convention April 17-19 in Hot Springs, VA. In addition to the new officers being elected, the terms have been extended from one to two years to offer more continuity and stability. (read more)

May 23, 2008
RADICISPANDEXCORP. ANNOUNCES WINNING STUDENT DESIGNS FOR 2008“STRETCH TO THE FUTURE” DESIGN COMPETITION WITH THE FASHION SCHOOL OF KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

May 21, 2008
Asheboro, North Carolina-------Acme McCrary Corporation, the Asheboro, NC headquartered leg wear producer, reported today that the company has been recognized by Wal*Mart Corporation as Supplier of the Year.

May 21, 2008
Nilit® Announces the Grand Opening of Its New Suzhou, China - State-of-the-Art Nylon Facility

May 7, 2008
Toe Be or Not Toe Be: Injinji® Inspires the Great ‘Toe Sock or Sock’ Debate - Innovator of Performance Toe Socks Proves Freedom for Toes Enhances Functioning of the Feet

May 1, 2008
The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. Announces Completion of Transaction Between Its Subsidiary Hoop Holdings, LLC and Affiliates of The Walt Disney Company

May 1, 2008
DAK Americas Becomes Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry - Company Takes Action on Climate Change as part of ongoing Sustainability Initiatives

April 23, 2008
Introducing No nonsense© Ultimate Shapers™
The Ultimate in Smooth, Chic Style…

April 14, 2008
PURISTA TEXTILE TREATMENT: STAYS FRESH, WASH LESS
PURISTA’S NEW TAG LINE FOR NEW MARKETS

April 7, 2008
MARCBOUWER TO SERVE AS DESIGNER JUDGE AND HONOREE
FOR2008 RADICISPANDEX “STRETCH TO THE FUTURE”
DESIGNSCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
ATTHEFASHIONSCHOOL,KENTSTATEUNIVERSITY

March 24, 2008
Introducing the NEW No nonsense®…
Beyond Hosiery to include Sleepwear, Panties, Bras, Shapers and more!

March 11, 2008
Dignity U Wear Contributes to
ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”
--Episode Filmed in Alabama to Air March 23rd--

March 10, 2008
ECO-FRIENDLY CHANGES FOR KUSHYFOOT WOMEN’S ATHLETIC SOCKS

March 8, 2008
NEW LOW CUT HIGH COMFORT FASHION ATHLETIC SOCKS FROM KUSHYFOOT

March 8, 2008
KUSHYFOOT DOUBLES PRINT AD BUDGET FOR 2008 AFTER SUCCESSFUL 2007 CAMPAIGN

March 10, 2008
LACE FOOT COVERS—HIGH FASHION AND SHOE COMFORT MERGE WITH KUSHYFOOT’S HOT NEW PRODUCT

SANTONI DAYS 2008
Santoni is proud to announce that Santoni Days 2008 will be held at Santoni, Brescia Italy on June 5-7, 2008. The schedule for the exhibition is:

June 5: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Machinery exhibition
8:30 pm - Fashion Show followed by buffet dinner

June 6: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm - Machinery exhibition

June 7: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm - Machinery exhibition

A list of the exhibited machines will follow soon.

Please let Alan Parker with PAM Trading know if you plan to attend the event. Need as much advance notice as possible to secure hotel rooms.
Thank you in advance for your quick response.

Alan Parker
PAM Trading Corp
336-668-0901 ext 106
336-339-1915 cell

January 14, 2008
creora® inspires new Intimate and Underwear directions at Interfilière
Paris 24-26 January 2008 - Stand Hall
1- A72/ B77

January 14, 2008
Hyosung launches regenTM recycled nylon and polyester at ispo - Brand New Village Hall A3 January 27- 30 2008

January 14, 2008
Hyosung launches MIPAN®regenTM recycled nylon at Interfilière
Paris 24-26 January 2008 - Hall 1 Stand A72/ B77

January 14, 2008
creora® sets a dynamic pace with key directions at ispo 27-30 January 2008
– Hall 3 Brand New Village

January 8, 2008
Breaking New Product News from Spectrum Yarns, Inc.

January 7, 2008
Nilit® Joins New Seamless Village at OR Winter Market
Fiber, Yarn, and Seamless Manufacturers Unite in Industry Display

January 3, 2008
THE WSA SHOW’S EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS FEATURE UNPARALLELED INSIGHT INTO ALL FACETS OF FOOTWEAR
Program Offers Expert Input on Trends, Product Development, Buying, Merchandising and Consumer Attitudes and Behavior