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November 5, 2009
US shoppers still cautious in October
...per 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 Wall... By Jonathan Birchall in New York
April 29, 2009
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... By Michael Skapinker
October 27, 2008
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...undocumented workers become legal citizens. Dov Charney, American Apparel’s chief executive, says Los Angeles would fall... By Matthew Garrahan
September 27, 2008
Bristol shoppers applaud Circus debut
...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. By Elizabeth Rigby
October 27, 2008
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... By Matthew Garrahan
March 2, 2007
Luxury's little green secret
...rights 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...
November 18, 2009
The counterculture club
...one of its biggest long-term clients has been American Apparel, the trendy Los Angeles-based clothing retailer...most of its editions. “We’ve been called American Apparel’s Vanity Fair,” says Mr Smith. “There... By Tim Bradshaw
November 13, 2009
Style bloggers take centre stage
...Tribune. Brands invite Schuman to consult for them. American Apparel, Net-a-Porter and Hogan advertise on the Sartorialist, and other...introductory page, “A Continuous Lean is about things. American things, good-looking things, well-designed things... By Nicola Copping
February 25, 2007
Be blunt if you want but keep it cheap
...on prisoners’ rights. I was on an American Airlines flight recently when someone ill...you could attribute this to refreshing American directness, but two recent...such as Target and new rivals including American Apparel. In a free market, such losses of... By John Gapper
February 25, 2007
Be blunt if you want but keep it cheap
...on prisoners’ rights. I was on an American Airlines flight recently when someone ill...you could attribute this to refreshing American directness, but two recent...such as Target and new rivals including American Apparel. In a free market, such losses of... By John Gapper