CANADA: Cotton costs weigh on Gildan’s stellar Q1

By just-style.com | 9 February 2011

T-shirt and underwear maker Gildan Activewear Inc has got off to a record start to its latest financial year, with first-quarter sales up 50.3% in what is traditionally its lowest quarter.

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