- NPR.org , Thursday, March 14, 2013 9:10 AM
Forever 21 and American Apparel are based in Los Angeles, and that's where the similarities end. American Apparel boasts what its name suggests. Forever 21 subcontracts worldwide.
American Apparel's founder and CEO Dov Charney is Canadian-American, has been accused of harassment of assorted kinds, and has had immigration issues. Do Won Chang, founder and CEO of Forever 21, a
devoutly Christian Korean-American, puts the John 3:16 verse on every bag.
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