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Note A - Basis of Presentation and Description of Business

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Note A - Basis of Presentation and Description of Business
9 Months Ended
Jun. 29, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Business Description and Basis of Presentation [Text Block]
Note A—Basis of Presentation and Description of Business
 
We prepared the accompanying interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements in accordance with the instructions for Form
10
-Q and Article 
10
of Regulation S-
X.
Accordingly, they do
not
include all of the information and footnotes required by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("U.S. GAAP") for complete financial statements. We believe these Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements include all normal recurring adjustments considered necessary for a fair presentation. Operating results for the
three
-month and
nine
-month periods ended
June 29, 2019
, are
not
necessarily indicative of the results that
may
be expected for our fiscal year ending
September 28, 2019.
Although our various product lines are sold on a year-round basis, the demand for specific products or styles reflects some seasonality, with sales in our
June
quarter generally being the highest and sales in our
December
quarter generally being the lowest. For more information regarding our results of operations and financial position, refer to the Consolidated Financial Statements and footnotes included in our Annual Report on Form
10
-K for our fiscal year ended
September 29, 2018
, filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).
 
“Delta Apparel”, the “Company”, “we”, “us” and “our” are used interchangeably to refer to Delta Apparel, Inc. together with our domestic wholly-owned subsidiaries, including M.J. Soffe, LLC (“Soffe”),
DTG2Go,
LLC (f/k/a Art Gun LLC) (
“DTG2Go”
), Salt Life, LLC (“Salt Life”), Culver City Clothing Company (f/k/a Junkfood Clothing Company) (“Junkfood”), and our other domestic and international subsidiaries, as appropriate to the context. On
October 8, 2018,
we purchased substantially all the assets of Silk Screen Ink, Ltd. d/b/a SSI Digital Print Services. See Note D—Acquisitions, for further information on this transaction.
 
Delta Apparel, Inc. is an international apparel design, marketing, manufacturing and sourcing company that features a diverse portfolio of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products. We specialize in selling casual and athletic products through a variety of distribution channels and distribution tiers, including department stores, mid and mass channels, e-retailers, sporting goods and outdoor retailers, independent and specialty stores, and the U.S. military. Our products are also made available direct-to-consumer on our websites and in our branded retail stores. We believe this diversified distribution allows us to capitalize on our strengths to provide casual activewear to a broad and evolving customer base whose shopping preferences
may
span multiple retail channels.
 
As a vertically-integrated manufacturer, we design and internally manufacture the majority of our products, which allows us to offer a high degree of consistency and quality, leverage scale efficiencies, and react quickly to changes in trends within the marketplace. We have manufacturing operations located in the United States, El Salvador, Honduras and Mexico, and use domestic and foreign contractors as additional sources of production. Our distribution facilities are strategically located throughout the United States to better serve our customers with same-day shipping on our catalog products and weekly replenishments to retailers.
 
We were incorporated in Georgia in
1999
and our headquarters is located at
322
South Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina
29601
(telephone number:
864
-
232
-
5200
). Our common stock trades on the NYSE American exchange under the symbol “DLA”. We operate on a
52
-
53
 week fiscal year ending on the Saturday closest to
September 30.
Our
2019
fiscal year is a
52
-week year and will end on
September 29, 2019
. Our
2018
fiscal year was also a
52
-week year and ended on
September 29, 2018
.