Gildan to Hold Virtual Investor Day on March 29, 2022

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MONTREAL, March 1, 2022 - Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) will hold a virtual Investor Day on March 29, 2022, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET. The event aims to present the 'Gildan Sustainable Growth' strategy, featuring senior management discussions and an interactive Q&A session. Interested participants can pre-register for the webcast via a provided link, and a replay will also be available on Gildan's website. Gildan, a leading apparel manufacturer, emphasizes commitment to labor, environmental, and governance practices embedded in its long-term strategy.

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• Gildan is showcasing its 'Gildan Sustainable Growth' strategy, which may enhance investor confidence.
• The virtual Investor Day allows for broader participation and engagement with shareholders and potential investors.

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MONTREAL, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL; TSX and NYSE) today announced that it will hold a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, to provide an overview of the “Gildan Sustainable Growth” (GSG) strategy. The virtual event, scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM ET and to end no later than 12:00 PM ET, will include presentations from the senior management team and an interactive Q&A session. Participants should pre-register for the webcast at the following link: Gildan 2022 Virtual Investor Day. A live webcast of the event, as well as a replay, will also be available on Gildan’s company website at the following link: http://www.gildancorp.com/events.

About Gildan
Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel which markets its products in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America, under a diversified portfolio of Company-owned brands, including Gildan^®, American Apparel^®, Comfort Colors^®, GOLDTOE^®, Peds^® and under the Under Armour^® brand through a sock licensing agreement providing exclusive distribution rights in the United States and Canada. Our 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.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy. More information about the Company and its ESG practices and initiatives can be found at www.gildancorp.com and www.genuineresponsibility.com, respectively.

Investor inquiries: Sophie Argiriou Vice President, Investor Communications (514) 343-8815 sargiriou@gildan.com

Media inquiries: Genevieve Gosselin Director, Global Communications and Corporate Marketing (514) 343-8814 ggosselin@gildan.com

FAQ

When is Gildan's virtual Investor Day scheduled?

Gildan's virtual Investor Day is scheduled for March 29, 2022, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET.

What is the focus of Gildan's Investor Day?

The focus of Gildan's Investor Day is the presentation of the 'Gildan Sustainable Growth' strategy.

Where can I register for Gildan's virtual Investor Day?

Participants can register for Gildan's virtual Investor Day through the link provided in the press release.

What does Gildan do?

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, including activewear, underwear, and socks.

What commitment does Gildan have towards ESG practices?

Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labor, environmental, and governance practices throughout its supply chain.