American Apparel Announces Preliminary April Sales

American Apparel Inc., the vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced preliminary sales for the month ended April 30, 2012. The company reported that for the month ended April 30, 2012, total net sales increased 6 percent to $47.9 million when compared to the month ended April 30, 2011. Between the same periods, comparable store sales on a preliminary basis increased an estimated 10 percent and wholesale net sales increased an estimated 4 percent.