American Apparel Takes Its Sale to the Sidewalks

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Didn't make it to American Apparel's Citadel Outlets sale last weekend? Not to worry—we've just learned the brand will holding sidewalk sales at three of its LA shops every weekend for the rest of the summer. According to a flyer posted on Because I'm Addicted, each of the three Rummage Sale sites—Little Tokyo, Melrose Ave, and Santa Monica's Main Street—will be peddling hundreds of garments at $5 and up, while a call to the Melrose shop confirmed that the sales will be happening every Saturday and Sunday 'till fall. We're sure this has nothing to do with that $5 million soon to be sitting in Woody Allen's bank account...oh, or that $9 million first-quarter loss reported last week...
· LA: American Apparel Rummage Sale! [Because I'm Addicted]
· American Apparel Holds a Rare Sale at Citadel Outlets [Racked LA]
· Yesterday's Other American Apparel Story [Racked LA]