MONTREAL, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the publication of its 20th Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, marking a significant milestone in the Company's long history of public ESG disclosures. The 2023 report highlights Gildan's continued progress against key targets, two years into the implementation of its Next Generation ESG strategy and 2030 targets. About Gildan Gildan's ESG journey began i ...

Gildan's ESG journey began in the early 2000s, and since then, the Company has achieved many ESG reporting milestones, including: Read the full 2023 ESG Report here. MONTREAL, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the publication of its 20th Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, marking a significant milestone in the Company's long history of public ESG disclosures. The 2023 report highlights Gildan's con ...

MONTREAL, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is committed to returning capital to shareholders via share buybacks and dividends as a key element of its capital allocation program. As previously indicated, the Company planned on resuming share repurchases following the Annual General Meeting of shareholders which occurred on May 28, 2024. Consequently, Gildan's newly reconstituted Board of Directors has now approved the resumption of share repurchases and an amended n ...

MONTREAL, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is committed to returning capital to shareholders via share buybacks and dividends as a key element of its capital allocation program. As previously indicated, the Company planned on resuming share repurchases following the Annual General Meeting of shareholders which occurred on May 28, 2024. Consequently, Gildan's newly reconstituted Board of Directors has now approved the resumption of share repurchases and an amended n ...

MONTRÉAL, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") today announced that the eight director nominees, being all of the existing directors of the Company following the resignation on May 23, 2024 of the prior members of the board of directors, were elected as directors of the Company for the ensuing year by an overwhelming majority of the votes cast by shareholders, in-person, and by proxy, at its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 28, 202 ...

MONTRÉAL, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") today announced that the eight director nominees, being all of the existing directors of the Company following the resignation on May 23, 2024 of the prior members of the board of directors, were elected as directors of the Company for the ensuing year by an overwhelming majority of the votes cast by shareholders, in-person, and by proxy, at its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 28, 202 ...

About Gildan Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel. The Company's product offering includes activewear, underwear and socks, sold to a broad range of customers, including wholesale distributors, screenprinters or embellishers, as well as to retailers that sell to consumers through their physical stores and/or e-commerce platforms and to global lifestyle brand companies. The Company markets its products in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America, under a diversified portfo ...

MONTREAL, May 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") announced today that the Board of Directors has appointed Glenn J. Chamandy as President and Chief Executive Officer and Michael Kneeland as non-executive Chair of the Board, each effective immediately. Gildan will hold its previously announced annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday May 28 at 10:00AM EDT. As a result of the resignation on May 23 of the prior directors of the Company and their ...

Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear said Thursday its board of directors has resigned and its CEO Vince Tyra has stepped down to be replaced by former top boss Glenn Chamandy. The company's US-listed shares rose more than 4% on Friday. The outgoing directors appointed the nominees of activist investor Browning West to the board and ceased discussions on the previously announced sale process. The clothing maker's board has been clashing with Browning West and seven other investors that own a total of 35 ...

Gildan Activewear said on Thursday that its entire 12-person board would resign immediately in favor of activist Browning West's eight nominees, abruptly ending a contentious proxy battle and restoring former CEO Glenn Chamandy to the company he founded. Browning West along with a significant number of Gildan shareholders had been fighting to bring back Chamandy as CEO, after he was ousted in December in favor of Vince Tyra, who was brought in from Houchens Industries. The activist firm later claimed Gildan ...