About Hanes
HanesBrands Inc., commonly known as Hanes, is a multinational clothing company renowned for its everyday apparel that resonates with consumers globally for its comfort, quality, and value. The company's portfolio boasts iconic brands including Hanes, the leading basic apparel brand in the United States; Champion, a pioneer at the crossroads of lifestyle and athletic apparel; and Bonds, which sets new benchmarks for design and sustainability. With a workforce of approximately 51,000 associates across 32 countries, HanesBrands is committed to ethical business practices and has earned a reputation for quality workplaces.
The company's sustainability efforts are evident in its aggressive 2030 goals aimed at enhancing the lives of people, protecting the planet, and producing sustainable products. HanesBrands' unique strength lies in its ownership of the majority of its manufacturing facilities, which enables the production of about 80 percent of the apparel it sells. This ownership provides a competitive edge in terms of cost, scale, flexibility, and compliance with best-in-class management practices.
HanesBrands' products, which include T-shirts, socks, bras, panties, shapewear, men's underwear, children's underwear, hosiery, and activewear, are produced within the company's cost-effective global supply chain. These products are available to consumers through various retail channels, including mass-merchandise, mid-tier, department stores, college bookstores, dollar stores, food and drug, and club stores, as well as directly to consumers via the internet and nearly 1,000 company-owned retail stores worldwide.
The company's Full Potential plan outlines an ambitious strategy to help HanesBrands achieve its mission of becoming the most admired, consumer-centric everyday apparel company in the world. This plan includes 20 strategic initiatives focused on four key pillars: growing the global Champion brand, reigniting innerwear growth, driving consumer-centricity, and focusing the portfolio. By leveraging its world-class supply chain and owning the majority of its supply chain, HanesBrands enjoys a distinct competitive advantage that contributes to its long-term growth and benefits all stakeholders.