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• Russell Corporation Announces `Variable Prepaid Forward' Transactions for Benjamin Russell

  - 2002-06-06

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--June 6, 2002 Russell Corporation (NYSE:RML) announced today that Benjamin Russell, a member of the Board of Directors, has entered into "Variable Prepaid Forward" ("VPF") transaction. The VPF transaction has been described as essentially a tax-deferred sale of Russell shares with the retention of...

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• Russell Corporation Completes Refinancing

  - 2002-04-18

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 18, 2002 Russell Corporation (NYSE: RML) announced today that it has completed its previously announced refinancing. The refinancing and Russell's new capital structure include:-- $325 million in Senior Secured Credit Facilities (the "Facilities"). The Facilities include a five year $300 million Senior Secured...

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• Russell Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2002 Earnings Conference Call For April 25, 2002

  - 2002-04-16

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 16, 2002 Russell Corporation (NYSE: RML) announced today it expects to report its first quarter earnings on Thursday, April 25, 2002. A news release and supporting financial data will be released to the news wire services and the New York Stock Exchange before...

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• Russell Corporation Expects to Report First Quarter Results Ahead of Analysts' Expectations and Reaffirms Guidance for the Remainder of 2002

  - 2002-04-02

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 2, 2002 Russell Corporation (NYSE: RML) announced today that it expects to exceed analysts' expectations for the first quarter ending March 31, 2002 and reaffirms guidance for the remainder of 2002. "We are pleased to announce that we expect to exceed the 2002...

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• Russell Corporation Announces a New Financial Structure

  - 2002-04-01

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 1, 2002 Russell Corporation (NYSE: RML) announced today the details of a new comprehensive financial structure for the Company. Highlights of the pending financial structure include:-- Russell has selected an Administrative Agent and Lead Arranger to underwrite and syndicate $375 million in Senior...

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• Johnson to Head Russell's Investor Relations

  - 2002-01-07

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 7, 2002 Thomas D. Johnson, Jr. has been named director of investor relations for Russell Corporation (NYSE: RML) effective January 7. He will be responsible for investor relations and financial communications. Based in Atlanta, Johnson will report to Bob Martin, senior vice president...

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• Russell Corporation Reports Results of Shareholders' Meeting

  - 2001-12-11

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 11, 2001 At a special Shareholders' Meeting held yesterday, shareholders of Russell Corporation (NYSE:RML) approved a resolution which allows the Company to incur bonded indebtedness without limit as to amount or further action by the shareholders. The resolution eliminates the requirement imposed by...

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• Russell Corporation Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend

  - 2001-12-06

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 6, 2001 The Board of Directors of Russell Corporation (NYSE:RML) declared its regular quarterly dividend of $.04 per common share, payable February 18, 2002, to shareholders of record on February 4, 2002. This dividend will be the 155th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by...

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• Russell Corporation Acquires Minority Interest in Marmot Mountain, Ltd

  - 2001-10-23

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 23, 2001 Russell Corporation has announced that is has taken a minority investment position in Marmot Mountain, Ltd., a performance outdoor products company headquartered in Santa Rosa, California. Founded in 1973, Marmot is an employee-owned company that is a premier marketer and distributor...

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• Russell Corporation Announces Expectations for Third Quarter

  - 2001-10-02

  Business Editors ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 2, 2001 Russell Corporation (NYSE: RML) expects to report earnings, on an ongoing basis, for the third quarter of fiscal 2001 of 52 cents to 56 cents per share, which is below analysts' current expectations. Third quarter sales are anticipated to decline 3%...

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