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What to do when your small, independent fashion brand goes global? That was the dilemma that American Apparel faced last year. Since opening its first store only four years ago, the boy-next-door retailer has developed into quite a beast, currently employing 5,000 staff and owning over 140 outlets worldwide.
Writer: Tom Morris
Los Angeles
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