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Warnaco Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results

^{Published on 2009-02-20 13:27:04, Last Modified on 2009-02-20 13:28:05 - Market Wire}
 

NEW YORK--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--The Warnaco Group, Inc. (NYSE: WRC) today announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2008 results before the market open on Thursday, February 26, 2009. The Company will also hold a conference call Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. EST to discuss the results.

The call will be webcast and can be accessed via the investor relations page of Warnaco's website at [ www.warnaco.com ]. For those unable to participate, a replay of the webcast will be available following the conference call.

ABOUT WARNACO

The Warnaco Group, Inc., headquartered in New York, is a leading apparel company engaged in the business of designing, sourcing, marketing and selling intimate apparel, menswear, jeanswear, swimwear, men's and women's sportswear and accessories under such owned and licensed brands as Warner's®, Olga®, and Speedo®, as well as Chaps® sportswear and denim, and Calvin Klein® men's and women's underwear, men's and women's bridge apparel and accessories, men's and women's jeans and jeans accessories, junior women's and children's jeans and men's and women's swimwear.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

The Warnaco Group, Inc. notes that this press release, the conference call scheduled for February 29, 2009 and certain other written, electronic and oral disclosure made by the Company from time to time, may contain forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and reflect, when made, the Company's estimates, objectives, projections, forecasts, plans, strategies, beliefs, intentions, opportunities and expectations. Actual results may differ materially from anticipated results, targets or expectations and investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. Statements other than statements of historical fact, including, without limitation, future financial targets, such as the 2012 targets, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may be identified by, among other things, the use of forward-looking language, such as the words "believe," "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "project," "scheduled to," "seek," "should," "will be," "will continue," "will likely result, " "targeted", or the negative of those terms, or other similar words and phrases or by discussions of intentions or strategies.

The Company encourages investors to read the section entitled "Risk Factors" and the discussion of the Company's critical accounting policies under "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations -- Discussion of Critical Accounting Policies" included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, as such discussions may be modified or supplemented by subsequent reports that the Company files with the SEC. The discussion in this press release is not exhaustive but is designed to highlight important factors that may affect actual results. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and, except for the Company's ongoing obligation under the U.S. federal securities laws, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.