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Feb Retail Data Positive for American Eagle, E-Commerce Supports $25 Value
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) designs, markets and sells its own brand of high quality clothing, accessories and personal care products. The company targets the 15-25 year-old demographic and competes with other specialty apparel retailer...
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American Eagle Still Lagging Competitors After Holiday Season
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) designs, markets and sells its own brand of high quality clothing, accessories and personal care products. The company targets the 15-25 year-old demographic, and competes with other specialty apparel retaile...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Sees Upside From Internet & Catalog Orders
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) is a leading apparel company that primarily targets teens and young adults in the US. It competes with retailers like Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO), Gap (NYSE:GPS), J.Crew Group (NYSE:JCG) and Urban Outfitters (NAS...
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Limited Looking Good in 2011 on Growth in Lingerie Business
Limited Brands (NYSE:LTD), a specialty apparel retailer focused on lingerie, beauty and personal care products, competes with retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), American Eagle (NYSE:AEO), AnnTaylor (NYSE:ANN), Gap (NYSE:GPS), ...
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Urban Outfitters Growth in Stores, Internet & Catalog Business to Lift Stock
Urban Outfitters Inc. (NYSE: URBN) is a leading lifestyle specialty retail company that operates under its Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People and Terrain brands, selling collections of fashion apparels, accessories and home goods in inv...
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Positive Outlook for Aeropostale Despite Recent Sales Slowdown
Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO) is a specialty retailer that sells casual apparel and accessories targeted to youths. Aeropostale’s primary competitors include American Eagle (NYSE:AEO), Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), Gap (NYSE:GPS) and Urban Outfit...
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American Eagle Lagging Competitors’ Growth, but Stock Remains Cheap
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) designs, markets and sells its own brand of high quality clothing, accessories and personal care products. The company targets the 15-25 year-old demographic, and competes with other specialty apparel retaile...
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Limited Brands Freshens Margin Outlook
Limited Brands (NYSE:LTD), a specialty apparel retailer focused on lingerie, beauty and personal care products, competes with retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), American Eagle (NYSE:AEO), AnnTaylor (NYSE:ANN), Gap (NYSE:GPS), ...
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Could Gap’s International Expansion Stall?
Gap (NYSE: GPS), a leading global specialty retailer offering clothing, accessories and personal care products, primarily competes with stores like Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO), Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), American Eagle Outfitters, (NYSE:AEO)...
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Is Victoria’s Secret the Key to Limited Brands Upside?
Limited Brands (NYSE:LTD), a specialty apparel retailer focused on lingerie, beauty and personal care products, competes with retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), American Eagle (NYSE:AEO), AnnTaylor (NYSE:ANN), Gap (NYSE:GPS), and ...
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Strong Q4 Retail Trends Could Lift AEO
American Eagle Outfitters’ positive Q3 2010 results provide some cheer heading into the holiday shopping season. The company generated a 1% year-over-year (YOY) improvement in same-store sales with SG&A down slightly YOY (excluding $2.5 milli...
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Concerns for Gap Stock on Holiday Bargains
Gap (NYSE: GPS), a leading global specialty retailer, reported its 3QFY10 results last Friday. Gap competes with other specialty retailers like Aeropostale (NYSE:ARO), Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), J.Crew Group (NYSE:JCG) and Urban Outf...
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Store Count and Margins Crucial for American Eagle’s Stock
American Eagle Outfitters ‘ (NYSE:AEO) stock is quite sensitive to the number of American Eagle stores and their profitability. American Eagle stores account for around 50% of the company’s stock price, according to our estimate. Th...
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Direct Sales Boost Specialty Retail Stocks
Internet and catalog sales are becoming increasingly important for some of the major specialty retailers covered by Trefis. Retailers realize higher profit margins on such direct-to-consumer sales than on merchandise sold in physical stores. Int...
