Dov Charney, the ousted chief executive of American Apparel, finally got his day in court Thursday after waiting for more than a year.
Charney took the stand in a Delaware bankruptcy court and asked a judge to return the company he founded 25 years ago to him and a group of investors who are putting up $300 million to buy the struggling retailer.
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The fallen exec delivered an emotional, if not rambling, plea in what could be his best and last chance to wrest control from the current management team and board that booted him from the Los Angeles-based company in December 2014.
Read the full story at New York, by Lisa Fickenscher
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