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Bali (lingerie)
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Bali is a lingerie company operating in the United States of America
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Bali began in 1927 with Sara Stein as Fay-Miss. In 1935 the company changed its name to Bali Brassiere Company. Bali merged with Hanes Corporation
in 1969. Hanes was then sold to Chicago based Consolidated Foods Company, which became Sara Lee Corporation in 1985. In 2006 Sara Lee spun off
its apparel company into HanesBrands Inc.. HanesBrands owns many other clothing brands, including: Hanes
(its largest brand), Champion
(its second largest brand), Playtex
(its third largest brand), Just My Size, Barely There, Wonderbra
, L’eggs
, C9 by Champion, Duofold
, Beefy-T, Outer Banks, Sol y Oro, Rinbros, Zorba and Ritmo.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Bali began in 1927 with Sara Stein as Fay-Miss. In 1935 the company changed its name to Bali Brassiere Company. Bali merged with Hanes Corporation
Hanes
Hanes and Hanes Her Way are brands of apparel currently owned by the HanesBrands, Inc Corporation...
in 1969. Hanes was then sold to Chicago based Consolidated Foods Company, which became Sara Lee Corporation in 1985. In 2006 Sara Lee spun off
Spin out
A spin-out, also known as a spin-off or a starburst, refers to a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" sections of itself as a separate business....
its apparel company into HanesBrands Inc.. HanesBrands owns many other clothing brands, including: Hanes
Hanes
Hanes and Hanes Her Way are brands of apparel currently owned by the HanesBrands, Inc Corporation...
(its largest brand), Champion
Champion (sportswear)
Champion is a manufacturer of clothing, specializing in sportswear. The brand is a subsidiary of HanesBrands Inc. , which was spun off by the Sara Lee Corporation....
(its second largest brand), Playtex
Playtex
Playtex and PlayTex are a brand and trademark. It used to be associated with bras and women's undergarments. Currently there are two separate companies with the Playtex name....
(its third largest brand), Just My Size, Barely There, Wonderbra
Wonderbra
The Wonderbra is a type of push-up underwire brassiere that gained worldwide prominence in the 1990s. Although the Wonderbra name was first trademarked in the U.S. in 1935, the brand was developed in Canada. Moses Nadler, founder and majority owner of the Canadian Lady Corset Company, licensed the...
, L’eggs
L’eggs
L'eggs is a popular brand of pantyhose introduced in 1969 by Hanes. The hosiery premiered a unique trade dress by placing its product in white plastic oversized chicken-egg-shaped containers and garnering shelf space in supermarkets and drugstores, most frequently on revolving carousel L'eggs...
, C9 by Champion, Duofold
Duofold
The Parker Duofold is a range of fountain pens produced by the Parker Pen CompanyThe first model was produced in 1921 and was a large pen, 5.5 inches long when capped, and made of a showy bright red hard rubber and expensively priced at $7.00, equivalent to about $83 in 2009.The original...
, Beefy-T, Outer Banks, Sol y Oro, Rinbros, Zorba and Ritmo.