GILDAN

American Apparel® Teams Up with Live Nation, Showcasing Partnership at Music Midtown Today

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 15, 2023

This marks an exciting moment for the brand as it heightens efforts to deepen connections with its fans.

Key Points: 
  • This marks an exciting moment for the brand as it heightens efforts to deepen connections with its fans.
  • As part of this partnership, American Apparel® will be at the Music Midtown festival in Atlanta, Georgia, debuting its Tee Lab activation booth today.
  • “We are excited to extend our partnership with Live Nation, the global leader in live entertainment, to feature our iconic American Apparel® brand center stage,” says Emma Budzisz, Vice-President of Marketing at Gildan.
  • The brand will feature its American Apparel® Atlanta Tee Lab activation booth, offering festival attendees a one-of-a-kind customization experience.

Gildan Publishes its 19th Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

MONTREAL, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has published its latest Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, marking the Company’s 19th year of public ESG disclosures.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has published its latest Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, marking the Company’s 19th year of public ESG disclosures.
  • Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh.
  • Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental, and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG strategy embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy.
  • More information about the Company and its ESG Next Generation ESG strategy can be found at www.gildancorp.com .

ASI Announces Recipients of Prestigious 2023 Counselor Awards

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 3, 2023

The Counselor Top 40 Supplier list included three multibillion-dollar promo companies, based on 2022 revenue.

Key Points: 
  • The Counselor Top 40 Supplier list included three multibillion-dollar promo companies, based on 2022 revenue.
  • Award recipients and top companies were honored at the McCormick Place convention center during ASI's annual Chicago trade show.
  • Led by Counselor Person of the Year Andy Shape , Stran & Company increased full-year sales 35.8% in 2022, with revenue of $64.3 million.
  • Counselor Award recipients are nominated by industry peers and chosen by an in-house committee.

CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY HIRES ANDREW COLVIN TO THE EXECUTIVE TEAM AS VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & CORPORATE SECRETARY.

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 1, 2023

GREENVILLE, S.C., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Paul Brocklebank, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canal Insurance Company, announced that the Board of Directors has approved the hiring of Mr. Andrew Colvin as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.

Key Points: 
  • GREENVILLE, S.C., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Paul Brocklebank, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canal Insurance Company, announced that the Board of Directors has approved the hiring of Mr. Andrew Colvin as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.
  • Canal Insurance Company Hires Andrew Colvin to Executive Team as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
    Mr. Colvin joined Canal Insurance Company on April 17th.
  • Prior to joining Canal, Mr. Colvin was the Corporate Secretary & Director of Legal Affairs for Gildan Activewear Inc., a publicly-traded, global manufacturer of apparel.
  • "Andrew represents a critical addition to the Canal senior team as General Counsel.

GOLDTOE® LAUNCHES FREE SOCK RECYCLING PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TERRACYCLE®

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

TRENTON, N.J., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In time for Earth Month, GOLDTOE® Socks, a leader in crafting modern, durable socks for nearly a century, is pleased to announce its Free Recycling Program in partnership with TerraCycle®, an international recycling leader. The program will offer people an easy way to recycle used socks from any brand, which will then be made into new products. In return, users will be rewarded with points which can be used as donations to non-profits, schools or charitable organizations of their choice.

Key Points: 
  • TRENTON, N.J., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In time for Earth Month, GOLDTOE® Socks, a leader in crafting modern, durable socks for nearly a century, is pleased to announce its Free Recycling Program in partnership with TerraCycle®, an international recycling leader.
  • The program will offer people an easy way to recycle used socks from any brand, which will then be made into new products.
  • In return, users will be rewarded with points which can be used as donations to non-profits, schools or charitable organizations of their choice.
  • GOLDTOE®'s Free Recycling Program is open to any interested individual, office or community organization.

Gildan Announces the Launch of New Positioning and Marketing Campaigns for the Gildan®, American Apparel®, and Comfort Colors® Brands

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 20, 2023

MONTREAL, Jan. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan, a leading apparel manufacturer, is pleased to announce the release of the newest positioning and marketing campaigns for the Gildan®, American Apparel®, and Comfort Colors® brands, making their debut today at the Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California. This change comes at a time when the brands are evolving and expanding their respective global reach, in line with Gildan’s Sustainable Growth plan.

Key Points: 
  • This change comes at a time when the brands are evolving and expanding their respective global reach, in line with Gildan’s Sustainable Growth plan.
  • Comfort Colors® will debut Spread Good Vibes which radiates color, comfort, and positivity to further enhance its positioning as the lifestyle brand in the Company’s portfolio.
  • Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, the United States, and Bangladesh.
  • More information about the Company and its ESG practices and initiatives can be found at www.gildancorp.com .

Gildan Included on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations List by Corporate Knights’

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 19, 2023

MONTREAL, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has been included in Corporate Knights’ 2023 Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable corporations for the second consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has been included in Corporate Knights’ 2023 Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable corporations for the second consecutive year.
  • Gildan moved up its ranking from 79th last year to 60th overall this year, and was the only apparel manufacturing company included on the list globally.
  • “We are pleased to be recognized by Corporate Knights’ once more, demonstrating Gildan’s strong commitment to ESG,” says Glenn Chamandy, President and CEO of Gildan.
  • The assessment methodology assesses up to 25 quantitative key performance indicators including sustainable revenue and investment, carbon productivity, and racial and gender diversity.

Gildan Publishes First Stand-Alone Climate Change Disclosure Report

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

MONTREAL, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has published its first stand-alone Climate Change Disclosure Report structured in accordance with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce that it has published its first stand-alone Climate Change Disclosure Report structured in accordance with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations.
  • Gildan’s 2022 Climate Change Disclosure Report is part of the Company’s 2022 reporting suite, which includes the 2021 Annual Report and 2021 ESG Report that were published earlier this year.
  • To read the full 2022 Climate Change Disclosure Report, click here .
  • Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh.

Gildan Included on the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Index (DJSI) and CDP’s Leadership Band in their 2022 Climate Change Report

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 15, 2022

In 2022, Gildan was the only apparel manufacturing company included in the North America Index.

Key Points: 
  • In 2022, Gildan was the only apparel manufacturing company included in the North America Index.
  • Gildan is also pleased to announce that for the third time it has been included in CDP’s Leadership Band in their 2022 Climate Change report.
  • Gildan received an A- score for its environmental performance and the transparency of its environmental disclosures.
  • Gildan’s inclusion in CDP’s Leadership Band reflects the Company’s efforts in driving its climate strategy throughout the organization.

MAX (Music Audience Exchange) Announces Series B Funding with Interlock Partners

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

MAX (Music Audience Exchange) , the music technology company powering artist brand sponsorships, today announced a new Series B funding round led by Interlock Partners with continued support from Method Capital.

Key Points: 
  • MAX (Music Audience Exchange) , the music technology company powering artist brand sponsorships, today announced a new Series B funding round led by Interlock Partners with continued support from Method Capital.
  • MAX reinvented music x brand partnerships using data-driven marketing automation to better serve brands, artists, and music fans.
  • Funding will be used for continued development of SET.Live and expansion of their sales and marketing teams to meet growing demand.
  • MAX (Music Audience Exchange) is the tech company powering your favorite brand x music partnerships.