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Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. It is a leader in blank T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel to wholesalers, major clothing brands, and printers (printwear). Gildan also sells branded clothing through retail and direct-to-consumer channels, a business that was greatly enhanced by the Hanesbrands acquisition in 2025. Gildan's labels include Hanes, Bali, Maidenform, Playtex, Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Goldtoe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America but has been ramping up production at its new facility in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generated 90% of its sales in the US in 2025.

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton is a global conglomerate based in Paris, France, operating in the luxury goods industry. The company is known for its extensive portfolio of high-end brands across various sectors, including fashion and leather goods, wines and spirits, perfumes and cosmetics, watches and jewelry, and selective retailing. Key brands under its umbrella include Louis Vuitton, Moet & Chandon, and Hennessy. Founded in 1987 through the merger of Louis Vuitton with Moet Hennessy, LVMH has established a strong international presence, leveraging its brand heritage and exclusivity as strategic advantages. The group's diverse product offerings and widespread geographic reach underscore its significant influence in the luxury sector.