American Apparel Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for October 2013

Los Angeles-based American Apparel Inc., a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month of October 2013. On a preliminary basis, total net sales were $59.5 million, an increase of 1 percent over the prior year. Comparable sales decreased 1 percent, including a 3 percent decrease in comparable store sales in the retail store channel and a 12 percent increase in net sales in the online channel. Wholesale net sales increased 8 percent for the month.