Gildan's Participation in a Major Retail Conference
MONTREAL — Gildan Activewear Inc. (NYSE: GIL, TSX: GIL) is set to feature prominently at the renowned CIBC Retail and Consumer Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with key company leaders, including Glenn J. Chamandy, President and Chief Executive Officer; Luca Barile, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer; and Jessy Hayem, Senior Vice-President overseeing Investor Relations and Global Communications. This event is scheduled for an upcoming Wednesday in the lively city of Toronto.
About Gildan Activewear
Gildan is a distinguished name in the manufacturing of everyday basic apparel. They provide a variety of products, from activewear and underwear to socks, catering to a diverse clientele. Their customers include wholesale distributors, screenprinters, embellishers, and retailers, who leverage both physical stores and online platforms to reach consumers. Notably, Gildan's offerings are marketed under a variety of well-known brands, such as Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, GOLDTOE, and Peds. Additionally, Gildan holds exclusive licensing rights for the Champion brand in the printwear segment.
Sustainable Manufacturing Practices
Gildan is dedicated to sustainability in every aspect of its operations. The company owns and operates a suite of vertically integrated manufacturing facilities, primarily situated in regions like Central America and Bangladesh. Gildan demonstrates its commitment to high standards in labor, environmental considerations, and governance through a comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) program. This commitment is essential to their long-term business strategy.
Leadership Engagements at the Conference
At the CIBC Retail and Consumer Conference, Gildan's leadership will partake in discussions aimed at demonstrating the company's strategies, objectives, and value in the retail sector. This event will also facilitate one-on-one meetings with potential and current investors, focused on fostering deep relationships and providing insight into Gildan’s ongoing operations and future directions.
Contact Information for Inquiries
For those seeking more information or have specific inquiries regarding Gildan's participation in the conference or general company direction, please reach out to:
Investor inquiries:
Jessy Hayem, CFA, Senior Vice-President, Head of Investor Relations and Global Communications, (514) 744-8511, jhayem@gildan.com
Media inquiries:
Genevieve Gosselin, Director, Global Communications and Corporate Marketing, (514) 343-8814, communications@gildan.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Gildan’s participation in the conference?
Gildan's participation aims to connect with investors and discuss the company's future strategies and accomplishments.
Who are the key leaders participating at the conference?
Key leaders include Glenn J. Chamandy, Luca Barile, and Jessy Hayem, representing different aspects of the company's operations and strategies.
What types of products does Gildan offer?
Gildan provides a range of apparel products including activewear, underwear, and socks, marketed under several brands.
How does Gildan ensure sustainable practices?
Gildan maintains sustainable practices through its ESG program and operates large-scale, environmentally responsible manufacturing facilities.
Where are Gildan’s manufacturing facilities located?
The company’s facilities are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh, emphasizing vertical integration.
