Delta Apparel, Inc. Announces Webcast of Conference Call to Discuss Acquisition of M.J. Soffe Co.

DULUTH, Ga., Jul 8, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Delta Apparel Inc. (AMEX: DLA) will hold a conference call on Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at 10:00 AM ET to discuss its acquisition of M.J. Soffe Co. In addition, the Company will discuss its preliminary fourth quarter and fiscal year results, business highlights and market outlook. During the call, the Company may answer questions concerning business and financial developments and trends and other business and financial matters affecting the Company, some of the responses to which may contain information that has not been previously disclosed.

The call will be hosted by Robert W. Humphreys, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Herb Mueller, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. At the scheduled date and time, interested parties may listen to the call by accessing either of the following Internet addresses: http://www.deltaapparel.com or http://www.companyboardroom.com.

Minimum requirements to listen to the webcast are access to the Internet through at least a 28.8 baud modem connection and Real Player(TM) software, which is available for a free download at: http://realplayer.com/.

A replay of the webcast will be available within one hour of the call and will be archived at the above address for 30 days following the release.

For any questions concerning this information please contact the company.

SOURCE: Delta Apparel, Inc.

CONTACT:
Delta Apparel, Inc., Duluth
Herb Mueller, 678/775-6900
Fax: 678/775-6995
Herb.mueller@deltaapparel.com

Released July 8, 2003