Brand Health Check: American Apparel
16 Jun 2010 | by Joe Thomas
Media focus on the US clothing company has not translated into higher sales.
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As expected, The Marketing Society Brand of the Year 2010 award in association with Marketing and ITV is being hotly contested. The marked achievements of those brands in the running are outlined below.
Media focus on the US clothing company has not translated into higher sales.
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