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Gildan Activewear Wins Bid to Buy Bankrupt American Apparel

January 11, 2017

January 11, 2017

A business icon may be close to vanishing from L.A.’s fashion landscape. Gildan Activewear Inc. of Montreal, Canada, was the...

American Apparel Emerges From Chapter 11 Reorganization

February 6, 2016

February 6, 2016

Los Angeles-based American Apparel announced today that it has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as a private company after...

American Apparel Rejects $300 Million Takeover Bid From Dov Charney

January 15, 2016

January 15, 2016

The board of American Apparel Inc. has rejected a $300 million takeover bid from investors who support the return of...

Ousted CEO Dov Charney Attempts Takeover Of American Apparel

January 8, 2016

January 8, 2016

Troubled retailer American Apparel Inc. has received a takeover bid of more than $200 million from an investor as part...

American Apparel lays off 180 employees in seeking corporate recovery

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

Under new management and amid worker discontent, American Apparel Inc. is laying off about 180 employees as it tries to...

American Apparel adds to list of factory injuries in latest worker accident

March 11, 2015

March 11, 2015

A worker in the dyeing plant of clothing manufacturer American Apparel was injured yesterday when one of his hands got stuck...

American Apparel Inc. appoints interim CEO

September 30, 2014

September 30, 2014

American Apparel Inc. announced Monday the appointment of Scott Brubaker as interim CEO of the Los Angeles-based company and Hassan...

American Apparel Hires Investment Banking Advisory Firm

June 23, 2014

June 23, 2014

  Los Angeles-based American Apparel Inc., which just ousted founder Dov Charney as its chief executive, announced today it has...

Dov Charney Ousted as American Apparel CEO

June 19, 2014

June 19, 2014

The Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. voted on June 18 to replace Dov Charney as chairman and notified...