Mission
Varsity, a subsidiary of Vulcan Athletics, LLC, is the sole provider and manufacturer of collegiate bandages in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, Varsity now holds licenses with over 50 colleges and universities and is available in over 2,000 retail locations. As a leader in the community, it is our mission to provide innovative products that are protective, reliable, and safe, while also allowing the consumer to celebrate and show pride for their favorite team. We earn customer respect and loyalty by consistently providing the highest quality and value.Social Responsibility
Varsity is a participating member and strong supporter of the Fair Labor Association. All management and employees of Varsity are committed to providing a strong sense of corporate and social responsibility; to our workers, the environment, and community. We have formalized our social responsibility program, that embraces and promotes the following:
Labor Issues, such as freely chosen employment, child labor avoidance, restricted maximum working hours, fair wages and benefits, humane treatment and non-discrimination. We also believe that open communication and direct engagement between workers and management are the most effective ways to resolve workplace and compensation issues.
Health and Safety Issues, such as occupational safety, emergency preparedness, management of occupational injury and illness, industrial hygiene, and physically demanding work.
Environmental Issues, such as environmental permits and reporting, pollution prevention, resource reduction, hazardous substances, wastewater, solid waste, and air emissions.
Ethics, such as business integrity and fair business, protection of information disclosure, intellectual property, fair business and protection of identity, and prevention of bribes.
A statement from varsity's president
We are committed to the promotion of a healthy, active lifestyle at all ages. Let our colorful adhesive bandages featuring your favorite collegiate teams turn ordinary first-aid into a unique way to show your school spirit. No other first-aid adhesive bandage can match Varsity Bandages for overall quality, price, and consumer appeal.
Linda Thompson, President