Gildan Activewear has agreed to buy U.S. undergarments maker Hanesbrands for $2.2 billion in cash and stock, the companies ...

In a major move to consolidate the basic side of the apparel industry, Gildan Activewear Inc. has agreed to buy HanesBrands ...

Canada-based Gildan Activewear will purchase HanesBrands in a $2.2 billion deal that will transfer ownership of popular name ...

Gildan Activewear is buying the struggling HanesBrands for $2.2 billion in a deal that gives the basic apparel maker access ...

Canadian-based Gildan will keep its headquarters in Montreal, and the combined company will have a presence in North Carolina ...

Gildan and HanesBrand announced a merger agreement with a focus to strengthen its business in basic apparel on Wednesday.

The Financial Times reported that while the talks are at an advanced stage, "they are not finalized and could collapse." ...

The Canadian garment company said the acquisition will expand its scale and strengthen its global positioning.

Canada’s Gildan Activewear is nearing a deal to acquire Hanesbrands, in a takeover that could value the US underwear-maker at ...

Gildan confirmed that the HanesBrands name will close, and the combined company will operate under the Gildan name. They also ...

Canada's Gildan Activewear is nearing a deal to buy Hanesbrands , potentially valuing the U.S. innerwear-maker at about $5 billion, including debt, according to a person familiar with the matter.

HanesBrands relocated its corporate headquarters to downtown Winston-Salem in February. The downtown office has a workforce of about 500.