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Locations: UNITED STATES, NORTH AMERICA, NORTH CAROLINA, BRAZIL, ASIA, AMERICAS
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018
GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2019 financial results.
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- GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, to discuss its first quarter fiscal 2019 financial results.
- The first quarter fiscal 2019 financial results and supporting materials will be available beginning the morning of the call on the Company's website at http://investor.unifi.com .
- The conference call can be accessed approximately 10 minutes prior to the beginning of the call by dialing (877) 359-9508 (Domestic) or (224) 357-2393 (International) and, when prompted, providing conference ID number 4639217.
- Unifi collaborates with many of the world's most influential brands in the sports apparel, fashion, home, automotive and other industries.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
GREENSBORO, N.C., Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), a global leader of innovative and sustainable textile fiber solutions, today announced the appointment of Helen M. Sahi as vice president, global corporate sustainability, effective September 17, 2018.
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- GREENSBORO, N.C., Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), a global leader of innovative and sustainable textile fiber solutions, today announced the appointment of Helen M. Sahi as vice president, global corporate sustainability, effective September 17, 2018.
- Helen has nearly three decades of experience helping companies such as Avery Dennison Corporation and Bank of America set and achieve their sustainability strategies and goals.
- Throughout her career, Helen has built effective partnerships with external organizations and NGOs to support and advance their sustainability efforts.
- Through their brand partnerships, Unifi's REPREVE has become the leading global branded recycled fiber with a goal of transforming 30 billion plastic bottles into fibers by 2022," said Sahi.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
MIAMI, Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Intradeco Apparel reached a pivotal milestone in its goal to support sustainable manufacturing practices by receiving REPREVE's Champions of Sustainability Award.
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- MIAMI, Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Intradeco Apparel reached a pivotal milestone in its goal to support sustainable manufacturing practices by receiving REPREVE's Champions of Sustainability Award.
- Unifi, a global textile solutions provider, developed REPREVE, an earth-friendly fiber solution to make customers' favorite brands more environmentally responsible.
- For Intradeco Apparel, sustainability has always been and will continue to be a priority.
- "We are honored to be presented with the Champions of Sustainability Award," said Jaime Miguel, CEO of Intradeco Apparel.
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Thursday, August 23, 2018
GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi (NYSE: UFI), global textile solutions provider, and the Wyndham Championship raised awareness around the importance of plastic recycling during the 79th annual Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, N.C. on August 13-19.
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- GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi (NYSE: UFI), global textile solutions provider, and the Wyndham Championship raised awareness around the importance of plastic recycling during the 79th annual Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, N.C. on August 13-19.
- "Thinking of all the plastic bottles recycled at the Wyndham Championship as thousands of future tournament shirts and hats really puts recycling in perspective," tournament director Mark Brazil said.
- The partnership between Unifi and the Wyndham Championship addressed these challenges, proving sustainability can be achieved when everyone comes together to recycle.
- Stay connected with the Wyndham Championship through its social media channels, including the Wyndham Championship Facebook page , Twitter and Instagram .
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018
GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, today announced the election of Eva Zlotnicka to the Board of Directors.
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- GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), one of the world's leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, today announced the election of Eva Zlotnicka to the Board of Directors.
- Ms. Zlotnicka is a Vice President at ValueAct Capital, a San Francisco-based investment firm with over $15 billion in assets under management.
- Unifi continually innovates to meet consumer needs in moisture management, thermal regulation, antimicrobial, UV protection, stretch, water repellency and enhanced softness.
- Unifi collaborates with many of the world's most influential brands in the sports apparel, fashion, home, automotive and other industries.
Unifi is also introducing its new PROFIBER brand that provides options to integrate multiple performance Tru-technologies into polyester and nylon yarns that deliver increased fabric comfort, performance and functionality.
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- Unifi is also introducing its new PROFIBER brand that provides options to integrate multiple performance Tru-technologies into polyester and nylon yarns that deliver increased fabric comfort, performance and functionality.
- Unifi unveiled its new branding and positioning while showcasing its focus on performance apparel and activewear through innovative combinations of functional benefits at the 2018 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market (booth 1022-LL), which takes place July 23-26 in Denver, Colorado.
- Examples of the new Tru-technologies and benefits featured in various fabric constructions at the 2018 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market include:
TruTemp365-- High-tech fibers for fabric that performs, providing year-round comfort in warm or cool weather.
- The REPREVE #TurnItGreen National Mobile Tour is also on-site at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market (booth 54143-UL), where attendees have the opportunity to experience firsthand how recycled bottles are transformed into performance fibers.
GREENSBORO, N.C., July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time, on Thursday, August 2, 2018, to discuss its fourth quarter fiscal 2018 financial results.
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- GREENSBORO, N.C., July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time, on Thursday, August 2, 2018, to discuss its fourth quarter fiscal 2018 financial results.
- The fourth quarter fiscal 2018 financial results and supporting materials will be available beginning the morning of the call on the Company's website at http://investor.unifi.com .
- The conference call can be accessed approximately 10 minutes prior to the beginning of the call by dialing (877) 359-9508 (Domestic) or (224) 357-2393 (International) and, when prompted, providing conference ID number 1849207.
- A replay of the conference call will be available approximately two hours following the call through August 9, 2018 and can be accessed via the Company's website at http://investor.unifi.com .
BOULDER, Colo., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Pac-12 and Unifi, Inc. today announced a long-term partnership, with Unifi serving as the Founding Sustainability Partner of Pac-12 Team Green and as a sponsor of the Pac-12 Sustainability Conference.
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- BOULDER, Colo., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Pac-12 and Unifi, Inc. today announced a long-term partnership, with Unifi serving as the Founding Sustainability Partner of Pac-12 Team Green and as a sponsor of the Pac-12 Sustainability Conference.
- Pac-12 Team Green is a first-of-its-kind collegiate athletics conference sustainability platform set to promote all greening efforts taking place on and around Pac-12 campuses.
- "The Pac-12 is thrilled to launch our Pac-12 Team Green platform and also recognize Unifi as the founding partner of Team Green," said Jamie Zaninovich, Pac-12 deputy commissioner and chief operating officer.
- Unifi collaborates with many of the world's most influential brands in the sports apparel, fashion, home, automotive and other industries.
The prestigious award recognizes leadership and best practices in environmental and business sustainability for North Carolina enterprises.
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- The prestigious award recognizes leadership and best practices in environmental and business sustainability for North Carolina enterprises.
- "Unifi is honored to be recognized by UNC as a leader in developing innovative, environmentally-friendly practices as part of our business model," said Unifi CEO Kevin Hall.
- UNC chose Unifi to receive the award because of the company's strong history of commitment to sustainability, along with its strategic and thoughtful business practices.
- "Unifi is a leader in sustainability among American-based companies," said Brad Ives, UNC's Associate Vice Chancellor for Campus Enterprises and Chief Sustainability Officer.