Ousted American Apparel CEO Dov Charney Claims He Was Robbed By A Hedge Fund...
American Apparel founder Dov Charney is speaking out against a hedge fund he says betrayed him and forced him out of the retail brand."They robbed me," Charney told Trish Regan at Bloomberg TV in an...
View ArticleHow The Founder And CEO Of American Apparel Went From Mega-Mogul To Sleeping...
American Apparel founder Dov Charney has gone from running a company worth more than $200 million to sleeping on a friend's couch within the past six months.Charney, who was officially terminated from...
View ArticleThe 7 Biggest Comeback Brands Of 2015
It has been a difficult year for a number of brands, ranging from newer companies like American Apparel to stalwarts like McDonald's.Fortunately for these companies, nothing is permanent. We spoke with...
View ArticleA British Buyout Firm Sent A Letter To American Apparel Urging It To Consider...
(Reuters) - The board of American Apparel Inc has received a letter from British buyout firm Lion Capital, pushing it to explore strategic options include a sale, a source familiar with the situation...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel Cuts Hours For Factory Workers
American Apparel is cutting hours for its Los Angeles factory workers, reports James Covert at The New York Post. Thousands of workers will see reduced hours — or no hours at all — in the coming weeks,...
View Article6 Brands That Might Not Survive 2015
It’s been another banner year for corporate America. Profits after taxes surged to all-time highs — as did the stock market — while familiar names like Facebook, Amazon, Disney and many others have...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel Has A Strict New Set Of Rules For Workers
American Apparel has a strict new ethics code for employees as it distances itself from controversial founder Dov Charney.The retailer recently parted ways with Charney, citing results of an...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel Employees Are Rallying Around Ousted CEO Dov Charney
Hundreds of American Apparel workers are rallying in support of ousted CEO and founder Dov Charney. Store associates, factory workers, and corporate employees are posting anonymous messages of support...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel has had another ad banned for appearing to 'sexualize a child'
American Apparel has made a name for itself over the years through controversy: It is famous for catching attention with raunchy ad campaigns featuring young-looking models that have fallen foul of the...
View ArticleThe 10 things in advertising you need to know today
Good morning. Here's everything you need to know in the world of advertising today.1. American Apparel has had yet another ad banned for appearing to "sexualize a child." The UK's Advertising Standards...
View ArticleA bunch of big companies are about to get punished by Google's latest search...
A number of the world's biggest brands are about to be punished by Google's latest update to its search results algorithm — unless they quickly make their sites more mobile-friendly.The consequences...
View ArticleLaid off American Apparel workers are suing the company
(Reuters) - Three former American Apparel Inc employees who were among 200 laid off earlier this year are suing the retailer, saying they were not given appropriate legal notice, their attorney said on...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel's ousted CEO is suing the company for millions
(Reuters) - Apparel retailer American Apparel Inc said former Chief Executive Dov Charney sued the company and its chairman Colleen Brown, alleging defamation and mental and emotional distress.American...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel sues former CEO
(Reuters) - Apparel retailer American Apparel sued its ousted chief executive Dov Charney for violating his standstill agreement with the company.The company said on Friday it has filed a suit with the...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel gets restraining order against ousted founder Dov Charney
(Reuters) - American Apparel Inc said it was granted a restraining order against ousted Chief Executive and founder Dov Charney.The order temporarily restrains him from breaching terms of a standstill...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel is backing away from the sexy ads that made it famous
American Apparel is backing off from the sexual ads that made it famous, the LA Times reports.The announcement of American Apparel's new strategy comes a few days after the company got a temporary...
View ArticleOusted American Apparel CEO Dov Charney is accused of telling workers to...
Dov Charney is once again clashing with American Apparel, the company he founded. Last week, Charney sued David Danzinger, a former board member of American Apparel, for allegedly using defamation to...
View ArticleAmerican Apparel is accusing founder Dov Charney of using slurs against...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Clothing company American Apparel Inc has accused ousted founder Dov Charney of using ethnic slurs against workers and keeping videos on a company server of himself in sex acts...
View ArticleThe lawsuits between American Apparel and its ousted CEO keep stacking up
(Reuters) - American Apparel Inc said its ousted Chief Executive Dov Charney filed two more lawsuits against the company alleging defamation, representation in false light and claims for securities...
View ArticleInside the turnaround plan that could save American Apparel
American Apparel is still reeling from the fallout caused by founder Dov Charney's ouster from the company. Yesterday, the Los Angeles-based retailer announced an ambitious strategy to save the brand,...
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