NOVEMBER 14, 2016 LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL 15 NEXT WEEK APPAREL COMPANIES The largest credit unions and financial THE LIST Ranked by 2015 revenue institutions in L.A. County Rank Company Revenue Profile Description Year Founded Top Executive THE PACESETTER: Apparel • name • 2015 • employees • name retailer Forever 21 Inc. tops • address • 2014 • stores • title the list of the largest apparel • website (in millions) • phone companies in Los Angeles Forever 21 Inc. $4,000 43,433 retailer of fashion apparel and accessories 1984 Do Won Chang County. The L.A.-based 1 3880 N. Mission Road $4,000 NA CEO business, founded by South Los Angeles 90031; forever21.com (213) 741-5100 Korean immigrants Do Won “Don” Chang and his wife Skechers USA Inc. 3,147 3,600 apparel and footwear for men, women 1992 Robert Greenberg 2 228 Manhattan Beach Blvd. 2,387 NA and children Chairman, CEO Jin Sook Chang, had revenue Manhattan Beach 90266; skechers.com (310) 318-3100 of $4 billion in 2015. Since the company’s launch more Guess Inc. 2,204 13,500 men and women's apparel, Marciano line 1981 Victor Herrero than 30 years ago, Forever 3 1444 S. Alameda St. 2,418 NA CEO 21 has grown exponentially. Los Angeles 90021; guess.com (213) 765-3100 Its new concept store, Hot Topic Inc. 8251 NA apparel retailer 1989 Steve Vranes 1 F21 RED, combines items 4 18305 E. San Jose Ave. 775 NA CEO from each of its different City of Industry 91748; hottopic.com (626) 839-4681 departments. BCBG Max Azria Group 7001 NA global fashion branding and retail 1989 Max Azria 5 2761 Fruitland Ave. 8001 NA Chairman, CEO Vernon 90058; bcbg.com (323) 589-2224 Lucky Brand Jeans 5661 NA denim and casualware 1990 Carlos Alberini 6 540 S. Santa Fe Ave. NA 209 Chairman, CEO Los Angeles 90013; luckybrand.com (866) 975-5825 TechStyle Fashion Group 505 2,000 platform to test launch and scale global 2010 Adam Goldenberg/Don Ressler 7 2301 Rosecrans Ave., Fifth Floor 400 6 fashion brands; includes JustFab, Co-CEOs El Segundo 90245; techstyle.com Fabletics, ShoeDazzle (310) 683-0940 American Apparel Inc. 5001 7,0001 apparel manufacturer and retailer 1998 Chelsea Grayson 8 747 Warehouse St. 609 143 CEO Los Angeles 90021; americanapparel.net (213) 488-0226 Revolve Clothing 4401 600 apparel manufacturer 2003 Michael Mente/Mike Karanikolas 9 16800 Edwards Road NA NA Co-CEOs Cerritos 90703; revolve.com (888) 442-5830 Toms Shoes 3921 NA manufacturer of shoes, sunglasses and 2006 Blake Mycoskie 10 5404 Jandy Place 4071 NA coffee CEO BRANDS: Delta Galil Los Angeles 90066; toms.com (310) 566-3170 Industries Ltd. acquired 1 Seven For All Mankind and Topson Downs 350 NA apparel manufacturer 1971 John Poyer 1 Splendid/Ella Moss for 11 3840 Watseka Ave. 375 NA CEO, President Culver City 90232; topsondowns.com (310) 558-0300 $120 million this year from VF Corp. The three brands DG Premium Brands 344 NA designer and manufacturer of Seven for 2016 Paula Schneider operate under DG Premium 12 777 S. Alameda St. 392 NA all Mankind, Splendid and Ella Moss CEO Regional Malls $4.15 Los Angeles 90021; deltagalil.com brands (213) 747-7002 Brands, and the division Location Dollars Lifestyle Centers 3.02 hired former American Jerry Leigh of California Inc. 3001 NA licensed entertainment and branded 1962 Andrew Leigh Third quarter average asking Apparel Chief Executive 13 7860 Nelson Road NA 4 apparel manufacturer CEO, President rents by submarket for Class A Power Centers 2.87 Paula Schneider to run the Van Nuys 91402; jerryleigh.com (818) 909-6200 office property. Neighborhood Ctrs. 2.33 1 company. Nasty Gal 300 NA online retailer 2006 Sheree Waterson Single Tenant Bldgs. 2.05 14 523 W. Sixth St., Suite 330 NA NA CEO Westside $3.73 Los Angeles 90014; nastygal.com (213) 542-3436 Downtown 3.15 Strip Malls 1.60 Cabi 2502 423 direct retailer 2002 Lynn CotŽ Tri-Cities 2.86 15 21750 Arnold Center Road NA 1 CEO Carson 90810; cabiexperience.com (310) 638-3333 Hollywood 2.78 KWDZ Manufacturing Inc. 2001 NA apparel manufacturer 1982 Vera Campbell Santa Clarita 2.42 16 337 S. Anderson St. NA NA CEO Valley 2.27 Los Angeles 90033; N/A (323) 526-3526 Strip Malls 9.3% Citizens of Humanity 1801 NA denim manufacturer and retailer 2003 Jerome Dahan Neighborhood Ctrs. 7.9 COMMERCE: Differential 17 5715 Bickett St. NA NA CEO Power Centers 7.5 Brands Group Inc. was Huntington Park 90255; citizensofhumanity.com (323) 923-1250 formed in January through Lifestyle Centers 5 NYDJ Apparel 1701 250 denim manufacturer and retailer 2003 Lisa Collier the merger of Hudson Jeans 18 Single Tenant Bldgs. 3.5 and Robert Graham. The 5401 S. Soto St. NA 2 CEO, President Vernon 90058; nydj.com (323) 581-9040 company acquired Swims Regional Malls 3.2 1 AS, a Scandinavian lifestyle Koos Manufacturing Inc. 150 785 apparel manufacturing; AG Jeans brand 1985 U Yul Ku 1 brand that makes footwear, 19 2741 Seminole Ave. 150 1 President swimwear, outerwear, and South Gate 90280; koos.com (323) 564-2100 accessories in July. Dutch 1501 NA designer and distributor under the labels 2001 Jack Schwefel 20 5301 S. Santa Fe Ave. NA NA Joie, Equipment and Current/Elliott CEO Vernon 90058; joie.com (323) 277-3900 Swatfame Inc. 1401 NA apparel designer and manufacturer 1977 Bruce Stern 21 16425 Gale Ave. 1401 NA Chairman, Co-CEO City of Industry 91745; swatfame.com (626) 961-7928 Central L.A. $0.50 All Access Apparel Inc. 1331 NA designer and manufacturer of women's 1997 Richard Clareman Mid-Counties 0.47 Job Count 22 1515 Gage Road NA NA apparel under Self Esteem, Belle du Jour, CEO The number of apparel manufac- Montebello 90640; selfesteemclothing.com LA Kitty, and other brands (323) 889-4300 North Los Angeles 0.55 turing employees in L.A. County. (in Paige Premium Denim 1201 NA denim manufacturer and retailer 2004 Paige Adams-Geller San Gabriel Valley 0.42 thousands) 4,6000 23 10119 Jefferson Blvd. NA NA Creative Director South Bay 0.55 47 Culver City 90232; paige.com 4,5000 (310) 733-2100 Karen Kane Inc. 1001 NA apparel manufacturer 1979 Lonnie Kane 455 24 2275 E. 37th St. 4,4000 NA NA CEO Los Angeles 90058; karenkane.com (323) 588-0000 433 4,3000 2010 631 Differential Brands2010 Group4,578 Inc. 80 NA manufacturer of Hudson Jeans, Robert 2016 Michael Buckley 2011 622 411 25 1231 S. Gerhart2011 Ave. 4,456 4,2000 84 NA Graham, and Swims AS lines CEO 2012 630 2012 4,289 2013 Commerce 90022;2013 differentialbrandsgroup.com (323) 890-1800 2014 636 399 2014 4,146 4,1000 Central L.A. 4.6% 637 1 Business Journal estimate.4,068 information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy 2 Approximate revenue. and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please Mid-Counties 5.0 377 4,0000 NA - Not Available N/A - Not Applicable WND - Would Not Disclose Note: Due to the right send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los 600 ’11 ’12’12’ ’13’1131 ’14’1 ’15’1 15 of privately held companies to withhold information, ’11 the Busine’12’1 ss’13’1 Journal ’14’14’ makes’15’151 no Angeles Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2016 Los North Los Angeles 5.0 pretense of this being a complete list of all apparel companies in Los Angeles County. Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted in whole or in part without prior Source: California EDD Unless otherwise noted, the information on this list was provided by the companies written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from WrightÕs Media (877) San Gabriel Valley 5.5 themselves. Companies are ranked by 2015 revenue. To the best of our knowledge, this 652-5295. 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