APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. - SEC Filings, Annual Report, Proxy Statement

American Apparel, Inc.
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SEC Filings
All companies that sell securities in the United States must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and file reports on a regular basis. These reports include company annual reports (10K, 10Q), news updates (8K), investor presentations (found in 8Ks), insider trades (form 4), ownership reports (13D, and 13G), and reports related to the specific securities sold, such as registration statements and prospectus. This page shows recent SEC filings related to American Apparel, Inc.
SEC Filings (Chronological Order)
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February 19, 2016 EX-99.1

Joint Filer Information and Signatures

Joint Filer Information and Signatures 1. Name: MDRA GP LP Address: c/o Monarch Alternative Capital LP, 535 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022 MDRA GP LP By: Monarch GP LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Michael Weinstock 2/19/2016 Name: Michael A. Weinstock Date Title: Member 2. Name: Monarch GP LLC Address: c/o Monarch Alternative Capital LP, 535 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022 MONA

February 16, 2016 SC 13D

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Coliseum Capital Management, LLC - SC 13D Activist Investment

SC 13D SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* American Apparel, LLC (formerly American Apparel, Inc.) (Name of Issuer) Units (Title of Class of Securities) N/A (CUSIP Number) Christopher Shackelton/Adam Gray Metro Center 1 Station Place, 7th Floor South Stamford, CT 06902 (Name, Address and Telephone Number

February 16, 2016 SC 13D

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Monarch Alternative Capital LP - SC 13D Activist Investment

SC 13D SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 American Apparel, LLC (formerly American Apparel, Inc.) (Name of Issuer) Units (Title of Class of Securities) N/A (CUSIP Number) Monarch Alternative Capital LP 535 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Co

February 16, 2016 EX-24.3

EX-24.3

POWER OF ATTORNEY September 21, 2015 Know all by these presents, that each of the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Chivonne Cassar and Thomas Sparta (each, an "Attorney-in-fact" and collectively, the "Attorneys-in-fact") as his or its true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1.

February 16, 2016 EX-24.2

EX-24.2

POWER OF ATTORNEY September 21, 2015 Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Christopher Shackelton (the "Attorney-in-fact") as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1.

February 16, 2016 EX-99.1

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1 Joint Filer Information and Signatures 1. Name: MDRA GP LP Address: c/o Monarch Alternative Capital LP, 535 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022 MDRA GP LP By: Monarch GP LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Michael Weinstock 2/16/2016 - - Name: Michael A. Weinstock Date Title: Member 2. Name: Monarch GP LLC Address: c/o Monarch Alternative Capital LP, 535 Madison Avenue, New York, Ne

February 16, 2016 EX-99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)

Exhibit 1 EXHIBIT 1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k) The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13D shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements.

February 16, 2016 EX-99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

EX-99.1 2 americanex991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the undersigned agree to the joint filing of a Statement on Schedule 13D (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the Units of AMERICAN APPAREL, LLC and further agree to the filing of this agreement as an Exhibit thereto. In ad

February 16, 2016 SC 13D

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 American Apparel, LLC (formerly American Apparel, Inc.) (Name of Issuer) Units (Title of Class of Securities) N/A (CUSIP Number) David Plutzer, Esq. Goldman, Sachs & Co. 200 West Street New York, NY 10282 (212) 902-1000 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive

February 16, 2016 EX-99.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

EXHIBIT 99.2 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert, Anthony DeRose, Andrea Louro DeMar, Yvette Kosic, Rachel Parrish, Justine Hansen and Kevin P. Treanor, and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates designated in writing by o

February 16, 2016 EX-24.1

EX-24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY September 21, 2015 Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Adam Gray (the "Attorney-in-fact") as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1.

February 16, 2016 EX-24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.

February 16, 2016 EX-99.3

POWER OF ATTORNEY

EX-99.3 4 americanex993.htm EXHIBIT 99.3 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert, Anthony DeRose, Andrea Louro DeMar, Yvette Kosic, Rachel Parrish, Justine Hansen and Kevin P. Treanor, and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates desig

February 16, 2016 EX-99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)

EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k) This agreement is made pursuant to Rule 13d-l(k)(1) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”) by and among the parties listed below, each referenced to herein as a “Joint Filer.” The Joint Filers agree that a statement of beneficial ownership as required by Sections 13(g) or 13(d) of the Act and the Rule

February 16, 2016 EX-24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC (the "Company") does hereby make, constitute and appoint each of Bruce A.

February 9, 2016 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Standard General L.P. Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 Joseph Mause Standard General L.P. 767 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10153 Tel. No.: 212-257-4701 (Name, Address and Teleph

February 5, 2016 POS AM

American Apparel POS AM 333-192863

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2016 Registration Statement No.

February 5, 2016 S-8 POS

American Apparel S-8 POS 333-175430

S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2016 Registration Statement No.

February 5, 2016 15-12B

American Apparel 15-12B

15-12B UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Commission File Number: 001-32697 American Apparel, LLC (Formerly known as American Apparel

February 5, 2016 S-8 POS

American Apparel S-8 POS 333-163322

S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2016 Registration Statement No.

February 5, 2016 S-8 POS

American Apparel S-8 POS 333-150293

S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2016 Registration Statement No.

February 1, 2016 10-Q

American Apparel 10-Q Q3 9.30.2015 (Quarterly Report)

10-Q Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarter ended September 30, 2015 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

February 1, 2016 EX-2.1

IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

Exhibit 2.1 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In re: AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., et al., ¹ Debtors. : : : : : : : Chapter 11 Case No. 15-12055 (BLS) (Jointly Administered) FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER CONFIRMING PURSUANT TO SECTION 1129(a) AND (b) OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE THE FIRST AMENDED JOINT PLAN OF REORGANIZATION OF THE DEBTORS AND DEBTORS IN POSSE

January 15, 2016 EX-99.1

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

EXHIBIT 99.1 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In re American Apparel, Inc., et al., Case No: 15-12055 (BLS) Debtor Reporting Period: For the Month Ended November 30, 2015 MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., ET AL Required Documents Form No. Document Attached Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements Bank Reconciliation MOR-1a X Total Disbursements by Filed

January 15, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 a8knovembermor.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 11, 2016 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of I

January 15, 2016 EX-99.2

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

EX-99.2 3 a992firstamendedjointplano.htm EXHIBIT 99.2 - FIRST AMENDED JOINT PLAN EXHIBIT 99.2 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In re: AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., et al., 1 Debtors. : : : : : : : Chapter 11 Case No. 15-12055 (BLS) (Jointly Administered) FIRST AMENDED JOINT PLAN OF REORGANIZATION OF THE DEBTORS AND DEBTORS IN POSSESSION JONES DAY Richard L. Wynne (admitted pro

January 11, 2016 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SC 13D/A 1 a16-16951sc13da.htm SC 13D/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 17) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (

January 11, 2016 EX-99.A

INVESTOR GROUP ANNOUNCES $300 MILLION OFFER TO ACQUIRE AMERICAN APPAREL

Exhibit A INVESTOR GROUP ANNOUNCES $300 MILLION OFFER TO ACQUIRE AMERICAN APPAREL LOS ANGELES, CA and ROSWELL, GA, January 11, 2016 - An investor group comprised of Hagan Capital Group and Silver Creek Capital Partners (collectively, the “Investor Group”) announced today that they have submitted a $300 million offer to acquire American Apparel, Inc.

December 7, 2015 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 16) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Dov Charney 1809 Apex Aven

December 7, 2015 EX-99.A

December 04, 2015 12:00 ET

Exhibit A December 04, 2015 12:00 ET Dov Charney Announces Plans to Review and Explore Alternative Strategic Solutions for the Future of American Apparel LOS ANGELES, CA—(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2015) - Dov Charney, the founder and former Chairman and CEO of American Apparel, Inc.

December 2, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 30, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commissio

December 2, 2015 EX-99.1

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

Exhibit EXHIBIT 99.1 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In re American Apparel, Inc., et al., Case No: 15-12055 (BLS) Debtor Reporting Period: For the Month Ended October 31, 2015 MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., ET AL Required Documents Form No. Document Attached Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements Bank Reconciliation MOR-1a X Total Disbursements b

November 10, 2015 NT 10-Q

American Apparel NT 10-Q 11-10-15

NT 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC File Number: 001-32697 CUSIP Number: 023850100 (Check one): o Form 10-K o Form 20-F o Form 11-K x Form 10-Q o Form 10-D o Form N-SAR o Form N-CSR For Period Ended: September 30, 2015 o Transition Report on Form 10-K o Transition Report on Form 20-F o Transition Report on Form

October 26, 2015 EX-99.25

EX-99.25

NYSE MKT LLC (the ?Exchange? or ?NYSE MKT?) hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission (?SEC?) of its intention to remove the entire class of common stock (?Common Stock?) of American Apparel, Inc.

October 19, 2015 EX-99.1

IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OF ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF THE PLAN. ACCEPTANCES OR REJECTIONS MAY NOT BE SOLICITED UNTIL A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE BANKRUPTCY COURT. THIS DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL BUT HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED BY THE BANKRUPTCY COURT. THIS DISCLOSURE STATEMENT MAY BE REVISED TO REFLECT EVENTS THAT OCCUR AFTER THE DATE

October 19, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 15, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission

October 8, 2015 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 4, 2015 American Apparel,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 4, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

October 8, 2015 EX-99.2

NYSE MKT Suspends Trading in American Apparel's Common Stock and Commences Delisting Proceedings

Exhibit 99.2 NYSE MKT Suspends Trading in American Apparel's Common Stock and Commences Delisting Proceedings LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6, 2015 - American Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT: APP) announced today that on October 5, 2015, the Company received a notification letter (the "Notice") that the staff of NYSE Regulation, Inc. has determined to suspend trading immediately and commence proceedin

October 8, 2015 EX-10.3

EQUITY COMMITMENT AGREEMENT AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. THE COMMITMENT PARTIES PARTY HERETO Dated as of October 4, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Exhibit 10.3 EQUITY COMMITMENT AGREEMENT AMONG AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. AND THE COMMITMENT PARTIES PARTY HERETO Dated as of October 4, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS............................................................................................................................1 Section 1.1 Definitions.....................................................................

October 8, 2015 EX-10.1

RESTRUCTURING SUPPORT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 RESTRUCTURING SUPPORT AGREEMENT This RESTRUCTURING SUPPORT AGREEMENT (together with all exhibits, schedules and attachments hereto, as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof, this “Agreement”), dated as of October 4, 2015, is entered into by and among (a) American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“American Apparel”), and

October 8, 2015 EX-99.1

American Apparel Reaches Agreement with Lenders to Significantly Reduce its Debt and Interest Payments

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Reaches Agreement with Lenders to Significantly Reduce its Debt and Interest Payments - American Apparel plans to recapitalize through consensual pre-arranged Chapter 11 reorganization - Retail stores, wholesale and U.S. manufacturing operations to continue without interruption; international stores not affected - Pre-arranged agreement with 95% of secured lenders wil

October 8, 2015 EX-10.2

DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of October 4, 2015 AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, as Debtor and Debtor-in-Possession under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as a Borrower and as Borrower Representative, AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., AM

Exhibit 10.2 DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of October 4, 2015 among AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, as Debtor and Debtor-in-Possession under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as a Borrower and as Borrower Representative, AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., AMERICAN APPAREL DYEING & FINISHING, INC., KCL KNITTING, LLC, as Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy

October 8, 2015 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Standard General L.P. - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 Joseph Mause Standard General L.P. 767 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10153 Tel. No.: 212-257-4701 (Name, Address and Teleph

September 25, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

8-K 1 a8k-currentreport.htm CURRENT REPORT UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 23, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other J

August 19, 2015 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Standard General L.P. - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 Joseph Mause Standard General L.P. 767 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10153 Tel. No.: 212-257-4701 (Name, Address and Teleph

August 17, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission

August 17, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarter ended June 30, 2015 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

August 17, 2015 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission

August 17, 2015 EX-99.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2015 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2015 FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, August 17, 2015 - American Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2015. Summary ? Announced the next phase of its strategic t

August 11, 2015 NT 10-Q

American Apparel NT 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC File Number: 001-32697 CUSIP Number: 023850100 (Check one): o Form 10-K o Form 20-F o Form 11-K x Form 10-Q o Form 10-D o Form N-SAR o Form N-CSR For Period Ended: June 30, 2015 o Transition Report on Form 10-K o Transition Report on Form 20-F o Transition Report on Form 11-K o Trans

July 31, 2015 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

8-K 07-27-2015 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 27, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Co

July 22, 2015 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

8-K July 16, 2015 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 16, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

July 6, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 1 a15-1520418k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 6, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorpo

July 6, 2015 EX-99.1

American Apparel Announces Next Phase of its Strategic Turnaround Plan Redesigned fall merchandise line to drive revenue growth $30 million in cost-cutting initiatives Key additions to the leadership team

EX-99.1 2 a15-152041ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Announces Next Phase of its Strategic Turnaround Plan Redesigned fall merchandise line to drive revenue growth $30 million in cost-cutting initiatives Key additions to the leadership team LOS ANGELES—July 6, 2015 — American Apparel, Inc., (the “Company”) (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and reta

June 25, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 19, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

June 17, 2015 DEF 14A

American Apparel DEF 14A

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June 15, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

June 11, 2015 PRER14A

American Apparel PRER14A

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June 8, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

June 8, 2015 EX-10.1

American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, California 90021 (213) 488-0226

Exhibit 10.1 American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, California 90021 (213) 488-0226 June 7, 2015 Re: Letter Agreement Gentlemen: This letter sets forth the agreement between American Apparel, Inc. (the ?Company?) and the parties hereto with respect to the matters set forth below. 1. The Company shall, as promptly as practicable after the date of the Company?s 2015 annual meeting

June 8, 2015 EX-99.1

June 2015

Exhibit 99.1 June 2015 Legal Disclaimer The information contained in this presentation is for information purposes only, is subject to completion and amendment and is not investment advice and is not intended to be used as the basis for making an investment decision. This presentation shall not, and is not intended to, constitute or contain an offer or invitation to sell or the solicitation of an

June 8, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 4, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

June 8, 2015 DEFA14A

American Apparel 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 4, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

June 8, 2015 EX-10.1

American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, California 90021 (213) 488-0226

Exhibit 10.1 American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, California 90021 (213) 488-0226 June 7, 2015 Re: Letter Agreement Gentlemen: This letter sets forth the agreement between American Apparel, Inc. (the ?Company?) and the parties hereto with respect to the matters set forth below. 1. The Company shall, as promptly as practicable after the date of the Company?s 2015 annual meeting

June 2, 2015 DEFA14A

American Apparel 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

June 2, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

June 1, 2015 SD

American Apparel SD

Form SD 2014 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report American Apparel, Inc.

June 1, 2015 EX-1.01

Conflict Minerals Report of American Apparel, Inc. Year Ended December 31, 2014

Exhibit 1.01 Exhibit 1.01 Conflict Minerals Report of American Apparel, Inc. Year Ended December 31, 2014 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (?CMR?) of American Apparel, Inc. (the ?Company?) for calendar year 2014 in accordance with Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This CMR is available on our website at http://www.americanapparel.com /aboutus/investorrelations and is filed as

May 29, 2015 PREC14A

American Apparel PREC14C

Use these links to rapidly review the document Table of Contents Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

May 22, 2015 DEFA14A

American Apparel 8-K

8-K 05-22-2015 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Com

May 22, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

8-K 05-22-2015 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Com

May 19, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K OTHER EVENTS (Current Report/Significant Event)

8KOther Events2015.05.18 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 18, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorpora

May 19, 2015 DEFA14A

American Apparel 8-K OTHER EVENTS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 18, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

May 13, 2015 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2015 American Apparel, Inc.

May 11, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarter ended March 31, 2015 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

May 11, 2015 EX-1.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. $10,000,000 AGGREGATE SALES PRICE COMMON STOCK SALES AGREEMENT

Exhibit 1.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. $10,000,000 AGGREGATE SALES PRICE OF COMMON STOCK SALES AGREEMENT May 11, 2015 Cowen and Company, LLC 599 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022 Ladies and Gentlemen: American Apparel, Inc. (the ?Company?), confirms its agreement (this ?Agreement?) with Cowen and Company, LLC (?Cowen?), as follows: 1. Issuance and Sale of Shares. The Company agrees that, from time t

May 11, 2015 424B5

$10,000,000 Common Stock

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No.

May 11, 2015 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

May 11, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2015 American Apparel, Inc.

May 11, 2015 EX-10.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. 2011 OMNIBUS STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN AS AMENDED AND RESTATED AS OF FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDED 2011 LTIP AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. 2011 OMNIBUS STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN AS AMENDED AND RESTATED AS OF FEBRUARY 19, 2015 Section 1. Purpose of Plan The name of this plan is the American Apparel, Inc. 2011 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the "2011 Plan" or the "Plan"). The purpose of the Plan is to provide an incentive to selected employees, Directors, and Consultants of the Company or

May 11, 2015 EX-99.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2015 FINANCIAL RESULTS

EX 99.1 - Earnings Release2015 Q1 Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2015 FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2015 - American Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Highlights ? Initial phase of s

May 11, 2015 EX-99.1

May 11, 2015

Exhibit 99.1 May 11, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. Announces $10.0 Million At-the-Market Offering LOS ANGELES?(BUSINESS WIRE)? American Apparel, Inc. (the ?Company?) (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced today that it has commenced a $10.0 million ?at-the-market? offering program. Under the program, the Company ma

May 7, 2015 8-K

Other Events

8-K 05.07.2015 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Comm

April 30, 2015 10-K/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A Amendment No. 2

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A Amendment No. 2 (Mark One) x Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 OR o Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period to Commission File N

April 3, 2015 EX-10.3

American Apparel, Inc. Stock Option Grant Notice

Exhibit 10.3 03-30-2015 Exhibit 10.3 American Apparel, Inc. Stock Option Grant Notice American Apparel, Inc. (the ? Company ?), under its 2011 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan (the ? Plan ?), hereby grants to Participant an option (the ? Option ?) to purchase the number of shares of the Company?s Common Stock set forth below. The Option is subject to all of the terms and conditions as set forth in thi

April 3, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Form 8-K 03-30-2015 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

April 3, 2015 EX-10.2

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT GRANT NOTICE 2011 OMNIBUS STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN

Exhibit 10.2 03-30-2015 Exhibit 10.2 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT GRANT NOTICE 2011 OMNIBUS STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN American Apparel, Inc. (the ? Company ?) hereby awards to Participant the number of restricted stock units (? RSUs ?) set forth below (the ? Award ?). The Award is subject to all of the terms and conditions as set forth in this Restricted Stock Unit Grant Notice (the ? N

April 3, 2015 EX-10.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. FISCAL YEAR 2015 EXECUTIVE ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN

EX-10.1 2 exhibit10103-30x2015.htm EXHIBIT 10.1 Exhibit 10.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. FISCAL YEAR 2015 EXECUTIVE ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN PURPOSE AND ELIGIBILITY American Apparel, Inc. (“AA” or the “Company”) has designed an annual cash-based incentive plan for its 2015 fiscal year (the “Performance Period”) for executive officers. This Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Annual Incentive Plan (“AIP”) is design

March 26, 2015 10-K/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A Amendment No. 1

10-K/A 1 a201410-kaamendmentno1.htm 10-K/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A Amendment No. 1 (Mark One) x Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 OR o Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition pe

March 25, 2015 8-K

American Apparel 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

AAI 8-K ER2014 Q4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

March 25, 2015 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 OR o Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period to Commission File Number 001-32697 Am

March 25, 2015 EX-10.34

AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND WAIVER

Exhibit 10.34 EXECUTED VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND WAIVER THIS AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND WAIVER dated as of March 25, 2015 (this “Amendment”), is among AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, a California limited liability company (“AA USA”), AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., a California corporation (“AA Retail”), AMERICAN APPAREL DYEING & FINISHING, INC., a California corpora

March 25, 2015 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Lion Capital LLP - AMENDMENT NO. 13 Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 13)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 9

March 25, 2015 EX-21.1

List of Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries American Apparel as of December 31, 2014 Investment In Location Owned By Ownership % American Apparel (USA), LLC California, USA American Apparel, Inc. 100% American Apparel Canada Retail Inc. Canada American Apparel

Exhibit 21.1 List of Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries American Apparel as of December 31, 2014 Investment In Location Owned By Ownership % American Apparel (USA), LLC California, USA American Apparel, Inc. 100% American Apparel Canada Retail Inc. Canada American Apparel, Inc. 100% American Apparel Canada Wholesale Inc. Canada American Apparel, Inc. 100% American Apparel Retail, Inc. California, USA Ameri

March 25, 2015 EX-10.35

CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of March 25, 2015 AMERICAN APPAREL (CARNABY) LIMITED, as the Initial Borrower, THE ADDITIONAL BORROWERS PARTY HERETO, AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., as Guarantor, STANDARD GENERAL L.P., on behalf of one or more of its controlled fu

Exhibit 10.35 EXECUTED VERSION CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of March 25, 2015 among AMERICAN APPAREL (CARNABY) LIMITED, as the Initial Borrower, THE ADDITIONAL BORROWERS PARTY HERETO, AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., as Guarantor, STANDARD GENERAL L.P., on behalf of one or more of its controlled funds and THE LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTY HERETO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I Definitions 1 SECTION 1.01 De

March 25, 2015 EX-10.32

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.32 EXECUTED VERSION EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective as of November 20, 2014 (the “Effective Date”), by and between American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Chelsea A. Grayson (herein referred to as the “Executive”). WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive deem it to be in their respective best interests to enter into an ag

March 25, 2015 EX-99.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2014 FINANCIAL RESULTS

EX 99.1 - Earnings Release2014 Q4 Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2014 FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, March 25, 2015 - American Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014 . Financial High

March 25, 2015 EX-10.33

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.33 EXECUTED VERSION EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective as of December 16, 2014, by and between American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Paula Schneider (herein referred to as the “Executive”). WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive deem it to be in their respective best interests to enter into an agreement providing for the

March 17, 2015 NT 10-K

American Apparel NT 10-K

nt10k.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC File Number: 001-32697 CUSIP Number: 023850100 (Check one): x Form 10-K o Form 20-F o Form 11-K o Form 10-Q o Form 10-D o Form N-SAR o Form N-CSR For Period Ended: December 31, 2014 o Transition Report on Form 10-K o Transition Report on Form 20-F o Transition Report on For

March 11, 2015 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

8-K 1 aa8k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 5, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

January 16, 2015 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 13, 2015 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

January 16, 2015 EX-4.1

FIRST AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 4.1 FIRST AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT This FIRST AMENDMENT TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT (the “First Amendment”) is entered into as of January 16, 2015, between AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, a New York corporation (“Continental”). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meani

December 29, 2014 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Lion Capital LLP - SCHEDULE13 AMENDMENT Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 12)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 9

December 23, 2014 8-K

Amendment to Registrant's Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

December 23, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Appoints Colleen B. Brown as Chairperson of the Board of Directors

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Appoints Colleen B. Brown as Chairperson of the Board of Directors Former Co-Chairs Allan Mayer and David Danziger to Remain on Board as Committee Chairs LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion-basic apparel, today annou

December 22, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Adopts New Stockholder Rights Plan

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Adopts New Stockholder Rights Plan LOS ANGELES, December 21, 2014— American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced that its Board of Directors has adopted a new, one-year stockholder rights plan that is designed to strengthen the ability of the Board of Directors to protect the Company’s stockholders. Although certain standstill restrictions and voting limitati

December 22, 2014 EX-4.1

Rights Agreement by and between AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, as Rights Agent Dated as of December 21, 2014

Exhibit 4.1 Rights Agreement by and between AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. and CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, as Rights Agent Dated as of December 21, 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Section 1. Certain Definitions 1 Section 2. Appointment of Rights Agent 7 Section 3. Issuance of Rights Certificates 7 Section 4. Form of Rights Certificates 9 Section 5. Countersignature and Registration 10 Section

December 22, 2014 EX-3.1

CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION, PREFERENCES AND RIGHTS OF SERIES B JUNIOR PARTICIPATING PREFERRED STOCK AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. Pursuant to Section 151 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware

Exhibit 3.1 CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION, PREFERENCES AND RIGHTS OF SERIES B JUNIOR PARTICIPATING PREFERRED STOCK Of AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. Pursuant to Section 151 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware We, Colleen B. Brown, Chairperson of the Board, and Chelsea A. Grayson, General Counsel, Executive Vice President and Secretary of AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., a corporation organized and

December 22, 2014 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 21, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

December 22, 2014 EX-3.2

AMENDED AND RESTATED BY LAWS AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (as amended as of December 20, 2014) ARTICLE I

Exhibit 3.2 AMENDED AND RESTATED BY LAWS OF AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (as amended as of December 20, 2014) ARTICLE I OFFICES 1.1 Registered Office. The registered office of American Apparel, Inc. (the “Corporation”) in the State of Delaware shall be established and maintained at 615 S. DuPont Highway, Kent County, Dover, Delaware and National Corporate Research, Ltd. shall be the registered agent of

December 22, 2014 8-A12B

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. 8-A12B - - 8-A12B

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 20-3200601 (State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 747 Warehouse Stre

December 19, 2014 EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Apparel Names Paula Schneider as CEO, Terminates Dov Charney LOS ANGELES, December 16, 2014 – The Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced that that it has appointed vete

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Apparel Names Paula Schneider as CEO, Terminates Dov Charney LOS ANGELES, December 16, 2014 – The Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced that that it has appointed veteran fashion executive Paula Schneider as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 5, 2015. This appointment follows the termination of Dov Charney,

December 19, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

December 9, 2014 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Lion Capital LLP - AMENDMENT NO. 11 Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 11)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 9

November 21, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 21, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

November 21, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Appoints Chelsea A. Grayson as General Counsel Ms. Grayson Replaces Interim General Counsel Tobias S. Keller

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Appoints Chelsea A. Grayson as General Counsel Ms. Grayson Replaces Interim General Counsel Tobias S. Keller LOS ANGELES, November 21, 2014 - The Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion-basic apparel, today announced the appointment of Chelsea A. Grayson as Executi

November 10, 2014 EX-10.3

INDEMNIFICATION AND LIMITATION ON LIABILITY AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.3 EXECUTED VERSION September 28, 2014 David Glazek, Board Member American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse St. Los Angeles, CA 90021 Dear Mr. Glazek: Dated as of September 28, 2014 (the “Effective Date”), this letter agreement (this “Agreement”) hereby amends and restates that certain engagement letter agreement, dated September 2, 2014, among Alvarez & Marsal North America, LLC (“A&M”) and

November 10, 2014 EX-99.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, November 10, 2014 - American Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2014. Financial Highlights for the Third Quarter of 2014 • Loss per

November 10, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 10, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

November 10, 2014 EX-10.4

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.4 EXECUTED VERSION EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective as of September 29, 2014 (the “Effective Date”), by and between American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Hassan Natha (herein referred to as the “Executive”). WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive deem it to be in their respective best interests to enter into an agreemen

November 10, 2014 EX-10.6

AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.6 EXECUTED VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 2, dated as of September 8, 2014 (this “Amendment”), among American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), the Facility Guarantors party hereto, and Standard General Master Fund L.P., as Lender under, and as defined in, the Credit Agreement (as hereinafter defined), comprising 100% of the existing Lend

November 10, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarter ended September 30, 2014 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

October 2, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Appoints New Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT 99.1 American Apparel Appoints New Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer LOS ANGELES, September 29, 2014 - American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced the appointment of Scott Brubaker as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Hassan Natha as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Brubaker, 43, is a Managing Director at Alv

October 2, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 26, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission F

September 19, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 15, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission F

September 12, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

8-K 1 form8-k.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 8, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporati

August 28, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Lion Capital LLP - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 10)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 9

August 18, 2014 EX-99.1

2014 Second Quarter 2013 Second Quarter Comparable Store Sales (6)% 6% Comparable Online Sales (3)% 18% Comparable Retail & Online (6)% 7% Wholesale Net Sales 9% 16% Total Net Sales —% 9%

Estimate Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, August 18, 2014 - American Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion-basic apparel, announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2014. Financial Performance Summary for the Second Quarter of 2

August 18, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarter ended June 30, 2014 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

August 18, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 18, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

August 13, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Appoints Laura A. Lee To Board of Directors

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Appoints Laura A. Lee To Board of Directors LOS ANGELES, August 13, 2014 - American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced the appointment of Laura A. Lee to the company’s board of directors. “Laura brings a deep understanding of the internet space and digital launch initiatives, combined with a strong background in major brand building and key partnership deve

August 13, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 8, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

August 12, 2014 NT 10-Q

APP / NT 10-Q - - NT 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC File Number: 001-32697 CUSIP Number: 023850100 (Check one): o Form 10-K o Form 20-F o Form 11-K x Form 10-Q o Form 10-D o Form N-SAR o Form N-CSR For Period Ended: June 30, 2014 o Transition Report on Form 10-K o Transition Report on Form 20-F o Transition Report on Form 11-K o Trans

August 6, 2014 EX-3.2

BY LAWS AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (as amended as of July 31, 2014) ARTICLE I

EX-3.2 2 a14-185481ex3d2.htm EX-3.2 Exhibit 3.2 BY LAWS OF AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (as amended as of July 31, 2014) ARTICLE I OFFICES 1.1 Registered Office. The registered office of American Apparel, Inc. (the “Corporation”) in the State of Delaware shall be established and maintained at 615 S. DuPont Highway, Kent County, Dover, Delaware and National Corporate Research, Ltd. shall be the registere

August 6, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 31, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

July 25, 2014 EX-10.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. SEVERANCE PLAN

Exhibit 10.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. SEVERANCE PLAN WHEREAS, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) has determined that it is in the best interests of the Company and its stockholders to assure that the Company will have the continued dedication of certain Key Persons; NOW, THEREFORE, in

July 25, 2014 8-A12B/A

APP / 8-A12B/A - - 8-A12B/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A/A Amendment No. 2 to Form 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 20-3200601 (State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identificat

July 25, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

July 23, 2014 SC 14F1

APP / SC 14F1 - - SC 14F1

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

July 21, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Lion Capital LLP - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 9)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 90

July 18, 2014 EX-10.1

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, effective as of July 14, 2014, by and between American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (herein referred to as the “Company”), and John Luttrell (herein referred to as the “Executive”) (the “Agreement”). W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive were previously party to an employment agreement dated February 7, 2011 (th

July 18, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 14, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

July 18, 2014 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Standard General L.P. - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 Joseph Mause Standard General L.P. 767 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10153 Tel. No.: 212-257-4701 (Name, Address and Teleph

July 15, 2014 8-A12B/A

APP / 8-A12B/A - - 8-A12B/A

8-A12B/A 1 a14-1715418a12ba.htm 8-A12B/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A/A Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 20-3200601 (State of Incorporation or O

July 11, 2014 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Standard General L.P. - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 Joseph Mause Standard General L.P. 767 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10153 Tel. No.: 212-257-4701 (Name, Address and Teleph

July 11, 2014 EX-99.5

COOPERATION AGREEMENT

EXECUTION COPY COOPERATION AGREEMENT This COOPERATION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of July 9, 2014, is made by and between Dov Charney (“Charney”), on the one hand, and Standard General L.

July 11, 2014 EX-99.3

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. July 9, 2014 To: Each of the persons or entities listed on Schedule A hereto (collectively, the “Standard General Group” or “you” and each, individually, a “member” of the Standard General Group) Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter agreement shall become effective upon the appointment of any Standard General Designee to the Board of Directors (the “Bo

July 11, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 15) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jeffrey Soza, Esq. Glaser

July 11, 2014 EX-99.A

COOPERATION AGREEMENT

Exhibit A EXECUTION COPY COOPERATION AGREEMENT This COOPERATION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of July 9, 2014, is made by and between Dov Charney (“Charney”), on the one hand, and Standard General L.

July 9, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 9, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

July 9, 2014 EX-99.1

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Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel ® American Apparel Signs Support Agreement with Standard General LOS ANGELES — July 9, 2014 — American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced it has reached a Nomination, Standstill and Support Agreement with Standard General L.P. and company founder Dov Charney, the beneficial owners of nearly 44% of the Company’s outstanding stock. Under the agreement, Standa

July 9, 2014 EX-4.1

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT

Exhibit 4.1 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of July 9, 2014, by and between AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, (“Rights Agent”), is made with reference to the following facts: A. The Company and the Rights Agent entered into that certain Rights Agre

July 9, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Lion Capital LLP - LION/HOLLYWOOD - AMENDMENT 8 Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 8)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 90

July 9, 2014 EX-10.1

NOMINATION, STANDSTILL AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.1 NOMINATION, STANDSTILL AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT This Nomination, Standstill and Support Agreement, dated as of July 9, 2014 (this “Agreement”), is by and among the persons and entities listed on Schedule A hereto (collectively, the “Standard General Group” and each, individually, a “member” of the Standard General Group), and American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”)

July 8, 2014 SC 13G

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / 1832 Asset Management L.P. - SC 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 sc13g.htm SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exit Filing)* AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON SHARES (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) July 2, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursu

July 8, 2014 8-K

Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 7, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

July 7, 2014 SC 13D

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Standard General L.P. - SCHEDULE 13D Activist Investment

SC 13D 1 a62059sc13d.htm SCHEDULE 13D UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 Joseph Mause Standard General L.P. 767 Fifth Avenue, 12th Floor New York, NY 10153 Tel. No.: 2

July 7, 2014 EX-99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

Exhibit 99.1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT This Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of July 7, 2014, is by and among Standard General L.P., Standard General Master Fund L.P., P Standard General Ltd. and Soohyung Kim (collectively, the "Filers"). Each of the Filers may be required to file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission a statement on Schedule 13G and/or 13D with respect to shares o

July 3, 2014 SC 13D

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / FiveMore Fund Ltd - SC 13D Activist Investment

SC 13D 1 sc13dapp2.htm SC 13D SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 Par Value (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) FiveT Capital AG Allmendstrasse 140 8041 Zürich Switzerland +41/433222510 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorize

July 1, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 14) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jeffrey Soza, Esq. Glaser

June 30, 2014 EX-99.1

2

Exhibit 99.1 June 28, 2014 American Apparel Adopts Stockholder Rights Plan LOS ANGELES—(BUSINESS WIRE)— American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today announced that a special committee of its Board of Directors has adopted a one-year stockholder rights plan that is designed to strengthen the ability of the Board of Directors to protect the Company’s stockholders. The Company’s stockholder rights pl

June 30, 2014 EX-4.1

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, as Rights Agent Rights Agreement Dated as of June 27, 2014

EX-4.1 4 a14-162601ex4d1.htm EX-4.1 Exhibit 4.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. and CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, as Rights Agent Rights Agreement Dated as of June 27, 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Section 1. Certain Definitions 1 Section 2. Appointment of Rights Agent 7 Section 3. Issuance of Rights Certificates 7 Section 4. Form of Rights Certificates 9 Section 5. Countersignature and Registr

June 30, 2014 EX-3.1

CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION, PREFERENCES AND RIGHTS OF SERIES A JUNIOR PARTICIPATING PREFERRED STOCK AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. Pursuant to Section 151 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware

Exhibit 3.1 CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION, PREFERENCES AND RIGHTS OF SERIES A JUNIOR PARTICIPATING PREFERRED STOCK Of AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. Pursuant to Section 151 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware We, Allan Mayer and David Danziger, Co-Chairmen of the Board, and John J. Luttrell, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AMERICAN

June 30, 2014 EX-3.2

BY LAWS AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (as amended as of June 28, 2014) ARTICLE I

Exhibit 3.2 BY LAWS OF AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (as amended as of June 28, 2014) ARTICLE I OFFICES 1.1 Registered Office. The registered office of American Apparel, Inc. (the “Corporation”) in the State of Delaware shall be established and maintained at 615 S. DuPont Highway, Kent County, Dover, Delaware and National Corporate Research, Ltd. shall be the registered agent of the corporation in charge

June 30, 2014 8-A12B

APP / 8-A12B - - 8-A12B

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 20-3200601 (State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 747 Warehouse Stre

June 30, 2014 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 27, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

June 27, 2014 EX-99.A

June 25, 2014

Exhibit A June 25, 2014 Dov Charney 1809 Apex Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90026 Gentlemen: This confirms the agreement and understanding between Dov Charney (“Charney”), on the one hand, and Standard General L.

June 27, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 13) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jeffrey Soza, Esq. Glaser

June 23, 2014 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 18, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

June 23, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 12) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) John Laco, Esq. O’Melveny

June 19, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Board Suspends Dov Charney as CEO and Declares Intent to Terminate Him for Cause; Names John Luttrell as Interim CEO Allan Mayer and David Danziger Elected Co-Chairmen of Board

EXHIBIT 99.1 American Apparel Board Suspends Dov Charney as CEO and Declares Intent to Terminate Him for Cause; Names John Luttrell as Interim CEO Allan Mayer and David Danziger Elected Co-Chairmen of Board LOS ANGELES, June 18, 2014 - The Board of Directors of American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) today voted to replace Dov Charney as Chairman and notified him of its intent to terminate his empl

June 19, 2014 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement

8-K 1 a8-kdepartureofprincipalo.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 18, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdict

June 6, 2014 CORRESP

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American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 Tel: (213) 488-0226 www.americanapparel.net June 6, 2014 VIA EDGAR Ms. Tia L. Jenkins Senior Assistant Chief Accountant Office of Beverages, Apparel, and Mining United States Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: American Apparel, Inc. Form 10-K for the Year Ended December 31, 2013 Filed April

May 29, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Charney Dov - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D [Rule 13d-101] INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-1(A) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO § 240.13D-2(A) (Amendment No. 11) American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Dov Charney American Appar

May 13, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 13, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

May 13, 2014 EX-10.1

SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS

EXHIBIT 10.1 SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS THIS SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between Glenn A. Weinman (“Employee”), on the one hand, and American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), on the other hand. WHEREAS, Employee has been employed by Company as Executive Vice President, General Counsel

May 12, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2014 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

May 12, 2014 EX-99.1

2014 First Quarter 2013 First Quarter Comparable Store Sales (7)% 5% Comparable Online Sales 3% 24% Comparable Retail & Online (5)% 8% Wholesale Net Sales 7% 1% Total Net Sales (1)% 4%

Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2014 - American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion-basic apparel, announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Financial Performance Summary for the First Quarter of 2014 • Net sales decreased 1% t

May 12, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Nu

May 9, 2014 SC 13G

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / 1832 Asset Management L.P. - SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

American Apparel, Inc.: Schedule 13G - Filed by newsfilecorp.com UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Update Filing)* AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON SHARES (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) April 30, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the

May 2, 2014 DEFA14A

- DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant o Check the appropriate box: o Preliminary Proxy Statement o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) o Defin

April 28, 2014 DEF 14A

- DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant o Check the appropriate box: o Preliminary Proxy Statement o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) x Definitive Proxy State

April 17, 2014 EX-99.1

AMERICAN APPAREL RECEIVES LETTER FROM NYSE MKT LLC FAVORABLY RESOLVING CONTINUED LISTING DEFICIENCY

Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL RECEIVES LETTER FROM NYSE MKT LLC FAVORABLY RESOLVING CONTINUED LISTING DEFICIENCY LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2014 - American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced that it received a letter from the NYSE MKT LLC (the “Exchange”) indicating that the Company has resolved the

April 17, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

April 10, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel, Inc. Announces Total Net Sales for March 2014 were Flat vs. the Prior Year; Comparable Sales Decreased 5% and Wholesale Net Sales Increased 11%

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Total Net Sales for March 2014 were Flat vs. the Prior Year; Comparable Sales Decreased 5% and Wholesale Net Sales Increased 11% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month ended March 31,

April 10, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

April 7, 2014 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / FiveMore Fund Ltd - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A (Amendment No. 1) Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 Par Value (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) FiveT Capital AG Allmendstrasse 140 8041 Zürich Switzerland +41/433222510 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Recei

April 4, 2014 SC 13D

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / FiveMore Fund Ltd - SC 13D Activist Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.0001 Par Value (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) FiveT Capital Holding AG c/o Räber Treuhand GmbH, Churerstrasse 98 8808 Pfaeffikon Switzerland +41/433222510 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Auth

April 3, 2014 SC 13D/A

APP / / Lion Capital LLP - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 7)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 90

April 1, 2014 EX-10.41

AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WAIVER

Exhibit 10.41 AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WAIVER THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WAIVER dated as of November 14, 2013 (this "Amendment"), is among AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, a California limited liability company ("AA USA"), AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., a California corporation ("AA Retail"), AMERICAN APPAREL DYEING & FINISHING, INC., a California corpo

April 1, 2014 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 or o Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 001-326

April 1, 2014 EX-10.45

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.45 EXECUTION VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of November 29, 2013 (this ?Amendment?), among American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the ?Borrower?), the Facility Guarantors party hereto, the existing Lenders (the ?Existing Lenders?) under, and as defined in, the Credit Agreement (as hereinafter defined), comprising at least the Required Lend

April 1, 2014 EX-21.1

List of Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries American Apparel as of December 31, 2013 Investment In Location Owned By Percentage Ownership American Apparel (USA), LLC California, USA American Apparel, Inc. 100 % American Apparel Canada Retail Inc. Canada Americ

Exhibit 21.1 List of Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries American Apparel as of December 31, 2013 Investment In Location Owned By Percentage Ownership American Apparel (USA), LLC California, USA American Apparel, Inc. 100 % American Apparel Canada Retail Inc. Canada American Apparel, Inc. 100 % American Apparel Canada Wholesale Inc. Canada American Apparel, Inc. 100 % American Apparel Retail, Inc. Californi

April 1, 2014 EX-10.39

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.39 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of May 22, 2013 (this “Amendment”), is among AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, a California limited liability company (“AA USA”), AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., a California corporation (“AA Retail”), AMERICAN APPAREL DYEING & FINISHING, INC., a California corporation (“AA Dyeing & Finishing”), KCL KNITT

April 1, 2014 EX-10.42

AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED CONSENT

Exhibit 10.42 AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED CONSENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED CONSENT dated as of November 29, 2013 (this “Amendment”), is among AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, a California limited liability company (“AA USA”), AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., a California corporation (“AA Retail”), AMERICAN APPAREL DYEING & FINISHING, INC., a California cor

April 1, 2014 EX-10.44

EXECUTION VERSION CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of May 22, 2013 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., THE FACILITY GUARANTORS PARTY HERETO, LION/HOLLYWOOD L.L.C., AS INITIAL LENDER THE OTHER LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTY HERETO TABLE OF CONTENTS

Exhibit 10.44 EXECUTION VERSION CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of May 22, 2013 among AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., THE FACILITY GUARANTORS PARTY HERETO, LION/HOLLYWOOD L.L.C., AS INITIAL LENDER and THE OTHER LENDERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTY HERETO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I Definitions 1 SECTION 1.01 Definitions 1 SECTION 1.02 Terms Generally. 11 SECTION 1.03 Accounting Terms; GAAP. 11 ARTICLE II Amount

March 31, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

March 31, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock LOS ANGELES, CA, March 26, 2014 – American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) (the “Company”) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of 61,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $0.50 per share. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund working cap

March 31, 2014 EX-1.1

61,000,000 Shares AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. Common Stock UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT

Exhibit 1.1 61,000,000 Shares AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. Common Stock UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT March 26, 2014 Roth Capital Partners, LLC As Representative of the several underwriters Named in Schedule I hereto c/o Roth Capital Partners, LLC 888 San Clemente Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 Ladies and Gentlemen: American Apparel, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms a

March 27, 2014 424B5

61,000,000 Shares American Apparel, Inc. Common Stock

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) Registration No.

March 25, 2014 424B5

SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED MARCH 25, 2014

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed.

March 25, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

March 25, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock LOS ANGELES, CA, March 25, 2014 – American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP) (the “Company”) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $30,500,000 of shares of its common stock. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to fund working capital and for general corporate purp

March 25, 2014 EX-10.1

AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WAIVER

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WAIVER THIS AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WAIVER dated as of March 25, 2014 (this “Amendment”), is among AMERICAN APPAREL (USA), LLC, a California limited liability company (“AA USA”), AMERICAN APPAREL RETAIL, INC., a California corporation (“AA Retail”), AMERICAN APPAREL DYEING & FINISHING, INC., a California corporati

March 25, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

March 18, 2014 NT 10-K

- NT 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC File Number: 001-32697 CUSIP Number: 023850100 (Check one): x Form 10-K o Form 20-F o Form 11-K o Form 10-Q o Form 10-D o Form N-SAR o Form N-CSR For Period Ended: December 31, 2013 o Transition Report on Form 10-K o Transition Report on Form 20-F o Transition Report on Form 11-K o T

March 7, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File N

March 6, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel, Inc. Provides Preliminary Financial Results for 2013; an EBITDA Forecast for 2014; and Preliminary February Sales Results

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Provides Preliminary Financial Results for 2013; an EBITDA Forecast for 2014; and Preliminary February Sales Results LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, today provided information with respect to the following: • Preliminary 2013 Fin

March 6, 2014 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

February 6, 2014 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 a8-k201401sr.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 6, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Inc

February 6, 2014 EX-99.1

January 2014 2013 Comparable store sales Stores (4)% 7% Online (6)% 23% Total (5)% 10% Sales growth Wholesale 7% 13% Total (1)% 10%

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for January 2014 Decreased 5% and Wholesale Net Sales Increased 7% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month of January 2014. On a preliminary basis, total net sales were

January 23, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2014 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

January 23, 2014 EX-99.1

American Apparel, Inc. Announces Extension of Exchange Offer

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Extension of Exchange Offer LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)-American Apparel, Inc. (the “issuer”) announced today that it has extended its offer to exchange its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 for 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Exchange Offer”). The Exchange O

January 10, 2014 SC 13G

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / 1832 Asset Management L.P. - SC 13G Passive Investment

Pengrowth Energy Corporation: Schedule 13G - Filed by newsfilecorp.com UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Year End Filing)* AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON SHARES (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

January 9, 2014 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 a8-k201312sr.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 9, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Inco

January 9, 2014 EX-99.1

December Quarter-Ended Year-Ended 2013(1) 2012 2013(1) 2012 2013(1) 2012 Comparable store sales Stores (7)% 8% (4)% 7% 1% 13% Online (2)% 69% 2% 42% 14% 30% Total (6)% 15% (3)% 11% 3% 15% Sales growth Wholesale (2)% 16% —% 19% 4% 12% Total (6)% 15% (

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for December 2013 Decreased 6% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT:APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month of December 2013. On a preliminary basis, total net sales were $60.5 million, a decrease of 6% ove

December 20, 2013 424B3

American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUS

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-190767 PROSPECTUS American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIP 023850 AC4) that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933,

December 19, 2013 CORRESP

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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 Tel: (213) 488-0226 www.americanapparel.net December 19, 2013 VIA EDGAR Mr. John Reynolds Assistant Director Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: American Apparel, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-190767 Dear

December 18, 2013 CORRESP

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American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 Tel: (213) 488-0226 www.americanapparel.net December 18, 2013 VIA EDGAR Mr. John Reynolds Assistant Director Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Acceleration Request American Apparel, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-190767 Dear Mr.

December 13, 2013 EX-99.1

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 $206,000,000 aggregat

Exhibit 99.1 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSIP 023850 AC4) That Have Been Registered Unde

December 13, 2013 S-4/A

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 13, 2013 Registration Statement No.

December 13, 2013 EX-12.1

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES ($ in thousands)

Exhibit 12.1 COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES ($ in thousands) Nine Months Ended September 30, Year Ended December 31, 2013 2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Pre-tax loss from continuing operations (84,229 ) (40,242 ) (33,459 ) (37,593 ) (74,151 ) 4,928 21,367 Add: Fixed Charges 49,076 49,243 67,098 58,953 52,366 48,794 33,459 Total adjusted earnings (loss) available for payment of fi

December 13, 2013 EX-99.3

American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of

Exhibit 99.3 American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSIP 023850 AC4) That Have Been Registered Under the Securities Act o

December 13, 2013 EX-99.4

American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of

Exhibit 99.4 American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSIP 023850 AC4) That Have Been Registered Under the Securities Act o

December 13, 2013 S-3

- S-3

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 13, 2013 Registration No.

December 13, 2013 EX-99.2

NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 $206,000,000

Exhibit 99.2 NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSIP 023850 AC4) That Have Been Registe

December 5, 2013 EX-99.1

November YTD 2013(1) 2012 2013(1) 2012 Comparable store sales Stores 1% 11% 3% 14% Online 4% 22% 16% 25% Total 1% 13% 4% 15% Sales growth Wholesale (4)% 20% 5% 13% Total (1)% 9% 4% 15%

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for November 2013 Increased 1% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT:APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month of November 2013. On a preliminary basis, total net sales were $49.2 million, a decrease of 1% ove

December 5, 2013 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 5, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

December 4, 2013 SC 13D/A

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / Lion Capital LLP - SCHEDULE 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 6)* American Apparel, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 023850 100 (CUSIP Number) Jacob Capps Lion/Hollywood L.L.C. c/o Lion Capital (Americas) Inc. 100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400 Santa Monica, CA 90

December 3, 2013 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 29, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

November 27, 2013 S-4/A

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 27, 2013 Registration Statement No.

November 27, 2013 CORRESP

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American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 Tel: (213) 488-0226 www.americanapparel.net November 27, 2013 VIA EDGAR Mr. John Reynolds Assistant Director Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: American Apparel, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed August 21, 2013 File No. 333-190767 Dear Mr. Re

November 27, 2013 EX-12.1

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES ($ in thousands)

Exhibit 12.1 COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES ($ in thousands) Nine Months Ended September 30, Year Ended December 31, 2013 2012 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Pre-tax loss from continuing operations (84,229 ) (40,242 ) (33,459 ) (37,593 ) (74,151 ) 4,928 21,367 Add: Fixed Charges 49,076 49,243 67,098 58,953 52,366 48,794 33,459 Total adjusted earnings (loss) available for payment of fi

November 14, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 14, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

November 14, 2013 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2013 OR o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File No.

November 14, 2013 EX-99.1

Third Quarter

EX-99.1 2 ex991-earningsrelease2013.htm EARNINGS RELEASE Q3 2013 Exhibit 99.1 AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2013 FINANCIAL RESULTS LOS ANGELES, November 14, 2013 - American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion-basic apparel, announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2013. Financi

November 7, 2013 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 7, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

November 7, 2013 EX-99.1

October YTD 2013(1) 2012 2013(1) 2012 Comparable store sales Stores (3)% 3% 3% 14% Online 12% 29% 19% 25% Total (1)% 6% 5% 15% Sales growth Wholesale 8% 22% 6% 12% Total 2% 7% 5% 15%

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for October 2013 Decreased 1% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT:APP), 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% over

October 25, 2013 SC 13G

APPCQ / American Apparel, Inc. / 1832 Asset Management L.P. - SC 13G Passive Investment

GCIC Ltd.: Schedule 13G - Filed by newsfilecorp.com UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Update Filing)* AMERICAN APPAREL, INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON SHARES (Title of Class of Securities) 023850100 (CUSIP Number) October 22, 2013 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate

October 10, 2013 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fil

October 10, 2013 EX-99.1

September Quarter YTD 2013 (1) 2012 2013 (1) 2012 2013(1) 2012 Sales Growth Comparable Store Sales Stores (8)% 14% — % 20 % 5% 16% Online 8% 18% 16 % 21 % 19% 24% Total (6)% 14% 2 % 20 % 5% 17% Wholesale Net Sales 12% (3)% 3 % 5 % 6% 10% Total Net Sa

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for Quarter Ended September 2013 Increased 2% and for Month of September 2013 Decreased 6% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT:APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month ended September 30, 2013. Total net sa

September 19, 2013 S-4/A

- S-4/A

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 19, 2013 Registration Statement No.

September 19, 2013 EX-99.1

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggr

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 99.1 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of Americ

September 19, 2013 EX-99.2

NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,

EX-99.2 4 a2216710zex-992.htm EX-99.2 QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 99.2 NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of

September 19, 2013 EX-99.3

American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 99.3 American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSI

September 19, 2013 EX-99.4

American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount

Exhibit 99.4 American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSIP ) That Have Been Registered Under the Securities Act of 1933, as

September 18, 2013 CORRESP

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American Apparel, Inc. 747 Warehouse Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 Tel: (213) 488-0226 www.americanapparel.net September 19, 2013 VIA EDGAR Mr. John Reynolds Assistant Director Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: American Apparel, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed August 21, 2013 File No. 333-190767 Dear Mr. R

September 5, 2013 EX-99.1

August YTD 2013 (1) 2012 2013(1) 2012 Sales Growth Comparable Store Sales Stores 2% 26% 5% 16% Online 11% 20% 20% 25% Total 3% 25% 7% 17% Wholesale Net Sales (6)% 12% 6% 12% Total Net Sales (1)% 22% 5% 15%

Exhibit 99.1 American Apparel, Inc. Announces Comparable Sales for August 2013 Increased 3% LOS ANGELES-(BUSINESS WIRE)- American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE MKT:APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month ended August 31, 2013. On a preliminary basis, total net sales for August 2013 were $55.7 million, a

September 5, 2013 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 5, 2013 American Apparel, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-32697 20-3200601 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

August 21, 2013 EX-99.3

American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 99.3 American Apparel, Inc. Offer to Exchange $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 (CUSIPs 023850 AA8, 023850 AB6 and U02380 AA8) Issued on April 4, 2013 for $206,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 13.0% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 of American Apparel, Inc. (CUSI

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