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Monday July 23rd, 2012

Dov Charney Admits American Apparel Was Never in Talks to Do Russia’s Olympic Uniforms. Oops

Dov Charney Admits American Apparel Was Never in Talks to Do Russia’s Olympic Uniforms. Oops

So, looks like American Apparel will not be doing Russia’s 2014 Olympic uniforms after all. According to WWD, after “reviewing his e-mail,” Dov Charney realized that he was in talks to produce Russia-themed consumer merchandise–not the team’s official Olympic uniforms. But you can totally see how he got confused, right? “I’m not as well educated Read more →

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Published at 12:00 PM

Friday July 20th, 2012

Russian Olympic Committee Denies They Want Uniforms From American Apparel
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Russian Olympic Committee Denies They Want Uniforms From American Apparel

Earlier this week Dov Charney made headlines when he said that American Apparel was “in talks” with Russia to design Olympics apparel and merchandise for the Russian team for the 2014 Olympics. But, turns out that Russia’s Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee has no plans to manufacture its uniforms in the US. “The Sochi 2014 Read more →

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Published at 11:30 AM