Gildan Activewear Inc is to close two sock facilities in Mount Airy, North Carolina with the loss of 520 jobs as it continues plans to consolidate sock production at its new facility in Honduras.
CANADA: Gildan Activewear to shut two sock plants, cut 520 jobs
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