Saturday, November 27, 2004
Wrecking the American brand
Seems like American Apparel is the kind of company that's doing some good. What a concept, T-shirts that aren't made in sweatshops. Granted, not everyone can afford them, but what's not to like about paying people a living wage?
Anyhow, I'm reading the local weekly in while vacationing in a foreign country that shall remain nameless (OK, Canada), and on the back cover of the local weekly I read an ad with the following headline:
Seems like the "American" brand isn't what it used to be, all of a sudden. I wonder why?
Anyhow, I'm reading the local weekly in while vacationing in a foreign country that shall remain nameless (OK, Canada), and on the back cover of the local weekly I read an ad with the following headline:
The secret to American Apparel is that very few of us are actually American.
Seems like the "American" brand isn't what it used to be, all of a sudden. I wonder why?
