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US shoppers still cautious in October
...cent.Teen retailers also continued to struggle. Abercrombie & Fitch saw its comparable sales fall 15 per cent, and American Apparel saw a 6 per cent drop. Aeropostale reported a positive 3 per cent, but far below the 14 per cent gain expected by...
1933 cultural centre: Slaughterhouse gets a new life
...company called Factory stand amid what will be a complex of eating and drinking places around a glass recording studio. American Apparel, the US clothing retailer, is open for business.This is what Mr Liu is looking for - a mixture of offices, retail...
Immigration: Efforts grow to legalise a vital section of workforce
...supporters of immigration reform have not lost hope. American Apparel, a Los Angeles-based clothing company, is one of...undocumented workers become legal citizens.Dov Charney, American Apparel's chief executive, says Los Angeles would fall apart...
Diverse city looks beyond challenges
...equity firm, recently closed a $2.75bn fund at the height of the credit crunch. Fashion and textiles are also booming. American Apparel, the clothing manufacturer known for its racy adverts, plans to expand. It is based in Los Angeles, where it employs...
Bristol shoppers applaud Circus debut
...Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow. It is currently languishing in 28th place, according to market researchers CACI.More than half of the 140 chains in the shopping centre are new to Bristol. Newcomers include American Apparel, Urban Outfitters and Zara.
The counterculture club
...contrast, one of its biggest long-term clients has been American Apparel, the trendy Los Angeles-based clothing retailer...cover on most of its editions. "We've been called American Apparel's Vanity Fair," says Mr Smith. "There's a changing...
Luxury's little green secret
...and the environment - not that you will see a hint of it in the stores or on their ads or even on their website. American Apparel, well-known for manufacturing all of its clothes in the US, recycles about 5m pounds of fibre scraps a year, using...
Style bloggers take centre stage
...Tribune. Brands invite Schuman to consult for them. American Apparel, Net-a-Porter and Hogan advertise on the Sartorialist...introductory page, "A Continuous Lean is about things. American things, good-looking things, well-designed things and...
Warm Christmas hits apparel sales
...It added that price cuts in apparel had helped to boost sales...Navy.AnnTaylor, another major apparel seller, said it had suffered...expected because of price cutting.American Eagle Outfitters, the teen apparel retailer, said on Wednesday...
Dollar General makes strong debut after IPO
...items such as grocery and certain types of apparel," he said. "But a lot of these discounters...Davidowitz, chairman of Davidowitz & Associates Inc, a national retail consulting firm, said...Intimate Brands, the lingerie group, and by American Stores, the food and drug retailer, in...
