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#American Apparel

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E-Tailing

Dec 14, 20152 min read

Fashion etailer SuperGurl apologises for rape gaffe

Singapore online fashion retailer SuperGurl has apologised online and on social media for a homepage banner inviting rape, described by at least one shopper as “absolutely vile”. The banner featured a young woman with her arms up in submission and a button…

Fashion

Oct 13, 20153 min read

Can American Apparel be saved?

American Apparel, the controversial teenage-oriented fashion brand founded in 1989, has been placed in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company says it intends to pay its suppliers in full under normal terms for goods and services provided. The move…