CANADA: Gildan Activewear nearly doubles Q4 profit
Author: just-style.com | 10 December 2009
Lower manufacturing costs have helped Gildan Activewear Inc to nearly double its fourth quarter profit, although the T-shirt, sock and underwear maker continues to battle lower sales and prices.
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