In March, when Los Angeles Apparel first began manufacturing and selling face masks made of French terry cotton, CEO Dov Charney — who previously founded American Apparel — was praised for his and .Despite having been fired from American Apparel after numerous allegations of financial mismanagement and sexual abuse, The New York Times included Charney in an about American fashion industry leaders stepping up to fill the in the gaps of America's medical supply shortage.Los Angeles Magazine categorized him as , noting his quick response to the COVID-19 crisis, which included ramping up...…In March, when Los Angeles Apparel first began manufacturing and selling face masks made of French terry cotton, CEO Dov Charney — who previously founded American Apparel — was praised for his and .Despite having been fired from American Apparel after numerous allegations of financial mismanagement and sexual abuse, The New York Times included Charney in an about American fashion industry leaders stepping up to fill the in the gaps of America's medical supply shortage.Los Angeles Magazine categorized him as , noting his quick response to the COVID-19 crisis, which included ramping up...WW…

Support for LAist comes fromWe Explain L.A.Stay ConnectedLAist is part of Southern California Public Radio (SCPR), a member-supported public media network. Hear our news on-air at our partner site:Our top stories delivered weeknightsShare ThisThis is an archival story that predates current editorial management.This archival content was written, edited, and published prior to LAist's acquisition by its current owner, Southern California Public Radio ("SCPR"). Content, such as language choice and subject matter, in archival articles therefore may not align with SCPR's current editorial...…Support for LAist comes fromWe Explain L.A.Stay ConnectedLAist is part of Southern California Public Radio (SCPR), a member-supported public media network. Hear our news on-air at our partner site:Our top stories delivered weeknightsShare ThisThis is an archival story that predates current editorial management.This archival content was written, edited, and published prior to LAist's acquisition by its current owner, Southern California Public Radio ("SCPR"). Content, such as language choice and subject matter, in archival articles therefore may not align with SCPR's current editorial...WW…

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Our news is free on LAist. To make sure you get our coverage:. To support our non-profit public service journalism:HOW MUCH MONEY DO DELIVERY APPS REALLY TAKE?Grubhub strongarming client restaurants into giving customers a discount, but charging restaurants their platform commission fee on the pre-discount total. Totally cool, not dickish, not predatory in a time of crisis at all. A++ nice work, totally defensible— Helen Rosner (@hels)'WE WOULD LOSE MONEY ON EVERY DELIVERY'BETWEEN A ROCK AND HARD PLACEView this post on Instagramon Apr 22, 2020 at 9:58am PDTDELIVERY APP ALTERNATIVES: WHAT...…Our news is free on LAist. To make sure you get our coverage:. To support our non-profit public service journalism:HOW MUCH MONEY DO DELIVERY APPS REALLY TAKE?Grubhub strongarming client restaurants into giving customers a discount, but charging restaurants their platform commission fee on the pre-discount total. Totally cool, not dickish, not predatory in a time of crisis at all. A++ nice work, totally defensible— Helen Rosner (@hels)'WE WOULD LOSE MONEY ON EVERY DELIVERY'BETWEEN A ROCK AND HARD PLACEView this post on Instagramon Apr 22, 2020 at 9:58am PDTDELIVERY APP ALTERNATIVES: WHAT...WW…

Here's your daily audio briefing (updated weekdays):ProtestsA group of protesters were slowly being released from the Beverly Hills jail late Saturday afternoon, after spending most of the day in custody.Beverly Hills police arrested 24 protesters around midnight on Saturday for gathering in a residential neighborhood. One protester reached by phone Saturday evening said only five people had been released as of 7:30 p.m.He said he was arrested at 1 a.m. and not processed until 6:30 p.m., right before his release at 7."At 2 a.m. we arrived at the station. They started processing us, took our...…Here's your daily audio briefing (updated weekdays):ProtestsA group of protesters were slowly being released from the Beverly Hills jail late Saturday afternoon, after spending most of the day in custody.Beverly Hills police arrested 24 protesters around midnight on Saturday for gathering in a residential neighborhood. One protester reached by phone Saturday evening said only five people had been released as of 7:30 p.m.He said he was arrested at 1 a.m. and not processed until 6:30 p.m., right before his release at 7."At 2 a.m. we arrived at the station. They started processing us, took our...WW…

Our news is free on LAist. To make sure you get our coverage:. To support our non-profit public service journalism:Research that the majority of Angelenos (95%) support the city's stay-at-home policy if it means slowing the spread of coronavirus.But today in downtown L.A. a vocal group of anti-lockdown gathered near City Hall. About 50 cars lined up to honk and hold up signs with messages like "lock up the sick, not the free" and "the science is clear, re-open California." The protest was organized by a Facebook group called Operation Gridlock, which has made some waves , even as its...…Our news is free on LAist. To make sure you get our coverage:. To support our non-profit public service journalism:Research that the majority of Angelenos (95%) support the city's stay-at-home policy if it means slowing the spread of coronavirus.But today in downtown L.A. a vocal group of anti-lockdown gathered near City Hall. About 50 cars lined up to honk and hold up signs with messages like "lock up the sick, not the free" and "the science is clear, re-open California." The protest was organized by a Facebook group called Operation Gridlock, which has made some waves , even as its...WW…

Support for LAist comes fromWe Explain L.A.Stay ConnectedLAist is part of Southern California Public Radio (SCPR), a member-supported public media network. Hear our news on-air at our partner site:Our top stories delivered weeknightsShare ThisThis is an archival story that predates current editorial management.This archival content was written, edited, and published prior to LAist's acquisition by its current owner, Southern California Public Radio ("SCPR"). Content, such as language choice and subject matter, in archival articles therefore may not align with SCPR's current editorial...…Support for LAist comes fromWe Explain L.A.Stay ConnectedLAist is part of Southern California Public Radio (SCPR), a member-supported public media network. Hear our news on-air at our partner site:Our top stories delivered weeknightsShare ThisThis is an archival story that predates current editorial management.This archival content was written, edited, and published prior to LAist's acquisition by its current owner, Southern California Public Radio ("SCPR"). Content, such as language choice and subject matter, in archival articles therefore may not align with SCPR's current editorial...WW…