Gildan to Acquire HanesBrands in Definitive Merger Agreement To Create a Global Basic Apparel Leader
August 13, 2025 - Gildan Activewear Inc. and HanesBrands Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Gildan will acquire HanesBrands. This transaction implies an equity value of approximately $2.2 billion and an enterprise value of approximately $4.4 billion for HanesBrands, based on the closing price of Gildan common stock on August 11, 2025. brbr
“Today is a historic moment in Gildan’s journey as we look to join forces with HanesBrands. We are extremely pleased to welcome the HanesBrands' team to the Gildan family,” commented Glenn J. Chamandy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Gildan. “With this transaction, our revenues will double and we achieve a scale that distinctly sets us apart. The combination with HanesBrands strengthens our positioning with an opportunity to expand the heritage “Hanes” brand presence in activewear across channels, while enhancing Gildan’s...
MONTRÉAL SHOW EXHIBITOR LIST & FLOOR PLAN
August 30, 2025 - Plan your visit to Le Salon National « Imprint Canada » by previewing the floor plan and exhibitor list at https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/d7nyRBd/planvisitThe Show returns to Montréal Thursday September 4 and Friday September 5, 2025.Register free at https://register.rcsreg.com/r2/snic2025/ga/clear.html
Two Leading Western Canadian Industry Events Unite to Deliver the Ultimate Trade Show Experience in Calgary
August 1, 2025 - Imprint Canada. is proud to announce an exciting new partnership that brings together two of Western Canada’s top industry events: the Calgary Wild Wild West Promo Show and the Western Imprint Canada Show. brbr
For the first time ever, both shows will be held under one roof on September 19 & 20, 2025, at the BMO Centre, Hall D in Calgary. This three-year collaboration is set to elevate the promotional products, imprintable apparel, and decorating equipment sectors across Western Canada by delivering an unmatched, unified show experience. brbr
A feature of the show will be a dedicated table-top area for Wild Wild West Promo Show multi-line reps to feature their product lines directly to industry buyers. This will complement the traditional exhibit booths of the Western Imprint Canada Show—creating a hybrid event format that maximizes visibility and...
Gildan Reports Record Q2 Results and Reaffirms 2025 Outlook
July 31, 2025 - Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX and NYSE: GIL) announced record results for the second quarter of 2025, with net sales reaching $919 million, up 6.5% year-over-year. The company also posted a record adjusted diluted EPS of $0.97, driven by 12% growth in Activewear sales and solid gross margins. brbrKey Q2 Highlights: brbr• Operating margin: 21.7% (adjusted:...
SRG Earns 2025 Silver Rating from EcoVadis, Reflecting Strong Commitment to Sustainability
July 11, 2025 - SRG is proud to announce that it has received a Silver rating from EcoVadis for 2025, placing them among the top-performing companies globally for sustainability practices. This recognition reflects SRG's ongoing dedication to environmental stewardship, ethical business practices, and responsible sourcing across operations. brbr
EcoVadis rated SRG’s carbon management as “Advanced,” noting our comprehensive GHG emissions...
Gildan Names S&S Activewear as Exclusive Wholesale Distributor for the Canadian Printwear Market
August 6, 2025 - Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or “the...
Gildan Names S&S Activewear as Exclusive Wholesale Distributor for American Apparel® in the U.S.
August 6, 2025 - Gildan is pleased to announce an agreement granting exclusive wholesale...
Jessica De Mello Promoted to National Business Development Role at SRG
July 28, 2025 - SRG is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica De...
American & Efird Appoint New Ontario Regional Sales Manager & New Sales Rep
June 12, 2025 - American & Efird are pleased to announce that Jamie Janes...
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Gildan Named One of Canada’s Top Corporate Citizens and Among World’s Most Sustainable Companies
July 7, 2025 - Gildan Activewear Inc. has once again earned major sustainability accolades, landing on Corporate Knights' Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada for the fourth straight year and TIME’s list of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies for 2025. brbr
One of just two Canadian firms recognized in the...
Stormtech Appoints Lianne Macrae as Eastern Canada Sales Manager
July 3, 2025 - Stormtech Performance Apparel is pleased to announce the appointment of Lianne Macrae as Eastern Sales Manager, effective July 7th, 2025. brbr With over 20 years of experience in the corporate headwear and apparel industry, Lianne brings a wealth of knowledge in sales leadership, customer engagement, and strategic growth. She...
TRIBUTE TO MICKEY HOCH: April 3, 1930 – March 23, 2025
June 26, 2025 - Earlier this year, the industry lost Mickey Hoch, a dear friend to many, as well as an active and respected figure in the garment and promotional products industries. brbr
Mickey enjoyed an extensive career, most recently with Marathon Threads Canada, a company he co-founded in 1987 with...
S&S CANADA CONSOLIDATING STOCK TO ITS VAUGHAN, ONTARIO WAREHOUSE
June 23, 2025 - S&S Canada has announced that all brands and styles will now be stocked at the company's Vaughan, Ontario location. With this change, S&S is consolidating its Toronto-area pickup operations to Vaughan and extending pickup hours at this location until 8:00 PM ET. The Richmond Hill...
Canada Sportswear Is Hiring: Customer Service Representative
June 2025 - Canada Sportswear, a proudly Canadian company and trusted name in the promotional apparel industry, is expanding its team. They are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Customer Service Representative to support their continued growth. brbr
Ideal Candidate Profile: brbr
Has 5+ years of customer service experience brbr
Thrives in a fast-paced environment with high...
Monarch Creative Agencies to Represent Edwards Garment in Canada
May 8, 2025 - Edwards Garment and Monarch Creative Agencies have come to an agreement for representation in Canada. Led by Chad Maybury, Monarch Creative will be representing both the Edwards stock apparel and EdwardsX custom apparel divisions. brbr
Maybury brings over 20 years of experience selling uniforms and apparel...