Late Wednesday night, American Apparel fired to its controversy-courting founder Dov Charney as chief executive due to an “ongoing investigation into alleged misconduct.” At the same time that scandal ...
Early in October, I got a call from Bayard Winthrop, an entrepreneur who claimed to have created the world’s best hooded sweatshirt. Because I found this claim amusing—who sets out to make the world’s ...
Just a decade ago, American Apparel was a darling of the apparel industry, rising from its roots as a small Montreal T-shirt importer to a Los Angeles-based “Made in the U.S.A.” clothing manufacturer ...
American Apparel is officially poised for a global comeback. Yes, the brand founded by the rather unsavory Dov Charney, who wrapped hipsters in shiny, close-fitting spandex throughout the early aughts ...
American Giant's 'Greatest Hoodie Ever Made' has sold over one million units nationwide. The company introduced a relaunch of the classic style. In 2011, founder and CEO of American Giant Bayard ...