For Some Fashion Firms, Will Holiday 2024 Be As Good As It Gets?

For Some Fashion Firms, Will Holiday 2024 Be As Good As It Gets?

Holiday 2024 sales were good for many retailers, but investors seemed unimpressed as some on Wall Street question whether slower growth could be on the horizon. A number of retailers disclosed updated projections ahead of their presentations at the 27th annual ICR Conference. Since mall traffic over holiday was strong, the general expectation has been … Read more

Unsubscribed Opens Its First West Coast Location in Santa Monica

Unsubscribed Opens Its First West Coast Location in Santa Monica

Unsubscribed, the women’s consciously made, slow-fashion brand from American Eagle Outfitters, will open a new store in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday. The brand has cultivated a loyal community on the East Coast, with stores in East Hampton, N.Y.; Greenwich and Westport, Conn.; New York, and Palm Beach, Fla. The 1,800-square foot Santa Monica location, on … Read more

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Posts Q2 Top and Bottom Line Gains

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Posts Q2 Top and Bottom Line Gains

American Eagle Outfitters Inc., showing further signs its new strategic roadmap is bearing some fruit, reported on Thursday second-quarter top- and bottom-line gains with strength seen across both American Eagle and Aerie, as well as channels. Net income in the period ended Aug. 3 rose to $77.3 million, or 39 cents per diluted share, from … Read more

The World Retail Congress Inducts 3 Retailers to its Hall of Fame

The World Retail Congress Inducts 3 Retailers to its Hall of Fame

Jean-Paul Agon, Jay Schottenstein and Supaluck Umpujh are an eclectic bunch.  Agon is chairman of L’Oréal, Schottenstein is executive chair and chief executive officer of American Eagle Outfitters and Umpujh is chairwoman of The Mall Group, one of the biggest retail operators in Thailand. The strand that connects the three is the World Retail Congress, … Read more

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Q4 2023 Earnings Beat Expectations

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Q4 2023 Earnings Beat Expectations

The momentum is picking back up at American Eagle Outfitters Inc. — and the retailer said it has a clear path to profitably add more than $700 million in sales over the next three years.  It’s a big moment for AEO, which has been working hard to refocus, rationalizing at American Eagle while also revving … Read more