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May 3, 2011
Nilit presents the bodyfashion and activewear trends for Spring-summer 2013

Migdal Haemek, Israel, May 3rd, 2011 NILIT® today announced its new trend concepts for bodywear and active-sports wear for Spring-Summer 2013 which will be presented in the NILIT® BODYFASHION TRENDBOOK.

For Spring-Summer 2013. NILIT® anticipates a dynamic season in which the world of bodywear and activewear offers a limitless range of inspirational products that are a combination of both creativity and innovation skillfully engineered to provide comfort and performance while they enhance and flatter the body.

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March 16, 2011
NEW Brand FITS Socks Announces Spring 2011 Outdoor Socks Hit Retail

NIOTA, Tenn., March 16, 2011 – FITS Socks Co., the maker of the best FITting socks available, is announcing the release of seven new designs for spring and summer sports. FITS understands what outdoor enthusiasts and retailers require and have designed products with NEW proprietary performance knitting techniques to improve fundamental fit, feel, and function. FITS is a new brand, guaranteeing the best quality combined with local manufacturing in the USA. This brand is one to make note of. .

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March 2, 2011
GoldToeMoretz Announces Partnership
With Southern Sport, Inc.

Newton, NC – Mar. 2, 2011 -- GoldToeMoretz has entered into a licensing agreement partnership with Southern Sport Inc. to manufacture, market, and sell The Debris Inhibitor patented design sports spat. It will be sold under PowerSox, a Gold Toe brand in sizes and colors available for men, women and youth beginning June 2011. MSRP will be $19.99.

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January 18, 2011
Historic N.C. Textile Plant Weaves
Solar Energy into Production

Asheboro, NC, January 18, 2011 – Acme-McCrary today announced the development of one of the nation’s largest solar thermal energy projects to serve their Pritchard Street hosiery facility in Asheboro, North Carolina. The thermal system features 200 American made solar panels which generate 10,000 gallons of hot water a day for their hosiery and seamless apparel dying processes.

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July 6, 2010
GoldToeMoretz Introduces New Collection
of Premium Men’s Underwear

NEWTON, NC – June 28, 2010 – GoldToeMoretz, the maker of Gold Toe socks, has announced the launch of Gold Toe underwear, a new premium collection for men. The brand extension will debut in national chain and department stores, Gold Toe Stores and at goldtoe.com for back-to-school. Steve Lineberger, chief executive officer, GoldToeMoretz, made the announcement...

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February 18, 2010
Acme-McCrary Corporation announced today the opening of its New York showroom, located at 1384 Broadway. Acme-McCrary Corporation is one of the world’s largest diversified hosiery companies, specializing in private label Legwear products for women, men, children and infants as well as seamless apparel for women and men...

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January 25, 2010
Gildan launches "I Support..." Program



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October 13, 2009
INVISTA launches groundbreaking innovation at international legwear event



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October 2-23, 2009
NILIT at Intertextile Tradeshow in China



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September 21, 2009
Don Brown Appointed Manager of Environmental Health and Safety for Standard Dyes



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April 30, 2009
The Hosiery Association Addresses Economic, Consumer, and Regulatory Issues at Its 104th Annual Convention
The Hosiery Association (THA) hosted its Global Legwear Conference and 104th Annual Convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina, April 23-26, 2009. The convention speakers provided extensive information about worldwide economic issues, legislative developments, and (more...)

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April 29, 2009
RADICISPANDEX Corp. ANNOUNCES
WinnING STUDENT DESIGNS FOR
2009 “Stretch To The Future” Design COMPETITION
WITH THE FASHION SCHOOL OF KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

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February 9, 2009
The Hosiery Association’s Global Legwear Conference to Highlight Economic and Worldwide Production Experts
Charlotte, NC—February 9, 2009— The Hosiery Association (THA) will host its Global Legwear Conference and 104th Annual Convention on Hilton Head, South Carolina, April 23-26, 2009. The Global Legwear Conference will feature guest speakers from the financial and manufacturing sectors. These experts will share an overview of the current world economy plus make projections for labor,...
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