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  1. American Apparel

    American Apparel Inc. is an online-only retailer and former brick-and-mortar stores operator based in Los Angeles, California. Founded by Canadian businessman Dov Charney in 1989, it was a vertically integrated company that ranked as one of the largest apparel manufacturers and marketers in North America.In January 2017, American Apparel laid off 2,400 Southern California workers and started the process of shutting down company factories and closing its 110 stores. During the same month, Gildan Activewear purchased American Apparel's intellectual property and other assets for $88 million in a bankruptcy auction after the company filed for bankruptcy a second time in November 2016.As of mid-2017, American Apparel runs as an online-only retailer and markets itself as "Ethically Made—Sweatshop Free," with the majority of its products being made internationally. Most of its apparel is sourced from factories in Central America, primarily Honduras and Nicaragua.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of american apparel in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of american apparel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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  1. Dov Charney:

    I'm proud of what I created at American Apparel and am confident that, as its largest shareholder, I will have a strong relationship with the company in the years ahead, naturally, I am disappointed with the circumstances.

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