CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan is pleased to announce an agreement granting exclusive wholesale distribution rights to S&S Activewear for its American Apparel® brand in the U.S. imprintables market. This agreement establishes a platform to continue strengthening brand awareness and further drive sales. The American Apparel® brand addresses customers’ desire for a meaningful design and premium quality that stands strong amidst fleeting trends. The brand philosophy and value ...

Core Insights - Gildan Activewear Inc. has been recognized on Canada's Best 50 Corporate Citizens list for the fourth consecutive year, being one of only two companies in the Textiles and Clothing Manufacturing sector to achieve this honor [1] - The company is also featured on TIME's World's Most Sustainable Companies list, marking its presence as one of 13 Canadian companies and one of only two in the "Apparel, Footwear & Sporting Goods" subcategory [1] Group 1: Recognition and Awards - Gildan's inclusion in Canada's Best 50 Corporate Citizens is based on a dataset of companies with over $1 billion in annual revenues, evaluated on 25 key performance indicators (KPIs) related to sustainability and corporate responsibility [2] - TIME's World's Most Sustainable Companies list identifies the top 500 companies from a pool of 5,000, assessed across more than 20 key indicators, including sustainability ratings and commitments from reputable organizations [3] Group 2: Company Overview - Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, offering products such as activewear, underwear, and socks, marketed under various brands including Gildan®, American Apparel®, and Champion® [4] - The company operates large-scale, vertically integrated manufacturing facilities primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh, with a strong commitment to labor, environmental, and governance practices [5]