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To: TLindt who wrote (10590)9/28/1999 7:07:00 AM
From: micny  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 20297
 
an ongoing battle...relevant only to long term CKFR investors!

Hanes, Fruit Of The Loom Locked In Bitter Struggle No One Else Aware Of
NEW YORK-- The ongoing rivalry between Hanes and Fruit Of The Loom, the nation's two largest manufacturers of underwear, has escalated into a bitter struggle for sales supremacy that no one else on Earth knows, let alone cares, about, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. "Apparently, in June of this year, Hanes introduced a new mid-length men's brief in response to a Fruit Of The Loom launch of a similar brief in May," Wall Street Journal reporter Leonard Dorner said. "And, from what I can gather, the careers of many executives at both companies are riding on the outcome of this epic mid-length-brief battle." Said Richmond, VA, underwear consumer Jonathan MacWilliams: "I'm not really sure which brand I wear."