American Apparel
Pleas to Save American Apparel Jobs in Lead-up to Sale Fall on Deaf Ears
Recently surfaced letters from two L.A. County Board of Supervisors and the director of the workforce…
Bitter End to American Apparel as Wind Down Accelerates
The company shed about 2,400 people, with the majority of the cuts done in waves Monday.
American Apparel Layoffs Total 2,400
Workers reported to the company's downtown Los Angeles factory Monday, instructed to form a line outside its…
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Sources: American Apparel Workers Brace for Mass Layoffs Monday
The wind down is rumored to have begun Friday, with a significant number of layoffs expected Monday as…
Gildan to Shutter All American Apparel Stores This Year
American Apparel is bracing for its last months in the retail sector.
American Apparel Sale to Gildan Approved for $103 Million
The Los Angeles company's deal to Gildan Activewear received court approval along with smaller deals on some…
Gildan Wins Auction to Buy American Apparel
Amazon's interest in buying American Apparel will fizzle now that Gildan has won its bid to buy the bankrupt…
American Apparel Stores Brace for Closures
The company's international fleet of doors continues to shrink as store employees Stateside await news from…
Here’s Who Went Bankrupt in 2016
Declining mall traffic, e-commerce's popularity and changing consumer demands prompted some popular retailers…
American Apparel Closes Nearly All UK Stores
American Apparel is on its way out and has almost completely exited the U.K.
American Apparel U.K. Business Shutters a Dozen Stores
The Camden High Street store is now the lone door open in the region.
WWD Law Review: American Apparel, Louis Vuitton, Aquazzura, More
A roundup of recent action in the courts involving the fashion and retail industries.
Judge OKs Closure of Nine American Apparel Stores
A bankruptcy court judge approved the company's request to shutter nine underperforming stores, along with a…
American Apparel’s Latest Obstacle to Bankruptcy Sale
American Apparel’s legal woes continue. After filing for bankruptcy for a second time last month, the…
American Apparel Sues Dye House for Raw Materials
The company's asking for nearly 250,000 pounds of fabric so that it doesn't go into default on its DIP and…