Dive Brief: American Apparel has re-emerged online under new owner Gildan, with a strong pitch to fans that its famous basics are ethically produced, even in factories outside the United States. Through Sept. 5, the company is offering a free “fine jersey crewneck T-shirt,” for years one of the brand’s most enduring items, with orders of $50 or Read More →

The limited-edition footwear collaboration between Rihannaand Manolo Blahnik, which launched earlier this week, has caused the project’s dedicated microsite to crash several times. A limited number of 400 pairs were stocked within each of the London, New York and Hong Kong units. In addition, the web site is taking special orders that will be delivered with a Read More →