American Apparel, Inc. reported that for the month ending April 30,  comparable store increased 27% over the year ago period. For the year-ago period, comps advanced 17%. The company did not provide total sales figures for the month.


American Apparel included a total of 141 stores in the sales comparison for the month ending April 30. As of April 30, American Apparel operated 187 retail stores in 15 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Israel, Australia, Japan and South Korea.