American Apparel is a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion and basic apparel.
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And with a few exceptions, such as the 250-store clothing chain American Apparel Inc.
American Apparel (12, APP) sports the outlaw appeal and growth trend that make for an interesting investment.
Take American Apparel, which has done well in the U.S. but has been a total failure in China.
The developments have American apparel companies scouring other countries for factory sites and have raised concerns in China.
The Russian uniforms will be made in Los Angeles, California, by American Apparel in their 800, 000 square foot manufacturing facility.
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In 2010-2011, American Apparel experienced a liquidity crisis forcing it to refinance some of its debt in order to avoid bankruptcy.
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Even today, it can link directly to employment American Apparel (in)famously requires that all applicants for in-store positions submit photos of themselves, for example.
Kiip has more than 40 brands on board, including American Apparel, Best Buy, Disney, Dr Pepper, PepsiCo, Popchips, Sony Music, 1-800-Flowers.com and Wrigley.
In case you missed what exactly transpired, the folks at American Apparel decided what better event to tie a sale into then a hurricane?
Billionaire Los Angeles investor Ron Burkle has snapped up a 6% stake in racy retail chain American Apparel, according to an SEC filing.
Troubled retailer American Apparel has managed to shock people yet again.
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American Apparel's ads were also too overtly sexy for Chinese girls, who are more interested in a ''cute'' look (think Hello Kitty) than an aggressively sexy one.
To consumers it just seemed stupid and silly, rather than honorable, for American Apparel to pay employees that much and then presumably pass those costs on to them.
Apparently someone at American Apparel had the foresight to respond.
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Several well-known companies have gone public through SPACs in recent years, including fashion retailer American Apparel, along with the well known New York cupcake chain, Crumbs Bake Shop.
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If you're in South Beach, Lincoln Road and Collins Avenue are home to chains like Urban Outfitters , American Apparel and Banana Republic , as well as more interesting boutiques.
Charney has a majority 51% stake in American Apparel, while other investors include billionaire Ron Burkle, who has a 6% stake in the company, and the holding company Lion Capital.
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Formerly known as a purveyor of pricey, preppy gear, Abercrombie and Fitch - along with fellow US import American Apparel - is not shy of deploying sex to help shift its clothes.
But while American Apparel's acid bright and tight leggings, playsuits and hoodies are modelled by rangy, gawky teens, Abercrombie and Fitch's models are, by contrast, in rude health and seemingly on the verge of al fresco rumpy-pumpy.
Carnaby Street may not have the same cachet as it had in its swinging sixties heyday, but it has had something of a revival in recent years and now boasts plenty of trendy names such as Storm, Diesel and American Apparel.
DovCharneyDov Charney, the embattled CEO of the hipster-retail empire American Apparel, is facing allegations in a lawsuit by a former employee that he held staff meetings in the nude, pranced through the office in his skivvies, and tried to pad the inventory numbers to mislead potential investors.
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In my domestic American experience, looks, apparel and personality were always part of the dialogue when it came to professional women.
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Retailers with differentiated products such as teen apparel like Abercrombie, American Eagle and Zumiez are the traditional momentum-sellers.
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American Eagle, the Pittsburgh based apparel retail company currently owns close to 1, 000 stores and is the latest to announce plans of closing down its retail outlets this year.
These technical changes will have real job-supporting economic benefits for thousands of American workers in our textile and apparel industry, and will help boost economic growth in these developing regions.
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Racing apparel may explain why no American city landed last month on an index of the world's 20 bike-friendliest cities.
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The past couple of quarters Aeropostale has underperformed Abercrombie and other peers like American Eagle Outfitters and Gap Inc. in the teen apparel space.
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