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 global “Apparel, Footwear & Sporting Goods” category, Gildan stands out for its strong ESG performance and commitment to responsible manufacturing. brbr
“ESG is a key pillar of Gildan’s Sustainable Growth strategy, and we have shown time and again that sustainability goes together with business success; recognition from Corporate Knights and TIME affirm this,” said Glenn Chamandy, President and CEO of Gildan. “This achievement would not have been possible without our dedicated teams, who have been working hard to bring to life our Next Generation ESG strategy, and I am confident that...
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 is widely recognized for her ability to lead high-performing teams and cultivate meaningful relationships. brbr Based in Montréal, Lianne also offers...
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 his daughter Michele, that was sold to Embroidery Systems Canada in July 2024. The company became the exclusive Canadian distributor for Marathon Machine Embroidery threads and grew to serve a wide range of clients across the garment and promotional products sectors. Mickey remained active in the business well into his 90s. At Marathon, he was also instrumental in sourcing and importing promotional products—including hats, freezer jackets, bags, lanyards, jackets, t-shirts, polo shirts, et cetera—for Canadian distributors nationwide. His discerning eye, integrity, and ability to cultivate strong international supplier relationships earned...
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 pickup window will close permanently on June 27th at 4:00...
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 volumes of emails and phone inquiries brbr
Maintains a professional, positive attitude under...
American & Efird Appoint New Ontario Regional Sales Manager & New Sales Rep
June 12, 2025 - American & Efird are pleased to announce that Jamie Janes...
SRG Appoints Melanie Langille as VP of Sales, Promobilia
June 24, 2025 - SRG is proud to announce the appointment of Melanie Langille...
SRG Welcomes New Representation in Atlantic Canada
June 2, 2025 - SRG extends its heartfelt gratitude to Randy Canning for his...
Gildan Publishes its 2024 ESG Report, Highlights Progress on 2030 ESG Targets
May 20, 2025 - Gildan Activewear Inc. announced the publication of its 21st Environmental,...
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Gildan Reports Solid Q1 2025 Results, Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook
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April 8, 2025 - McCabe Promotional Advertising named Steve Pons as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Pons had previous roles at Staples Promotional Products Canada, as well as Accolade Promotion Group. brbr
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With over 20 years of experience in the branded merchandise industry,...