This non-airbrushed lingerie campaign is trying to take Victoria's Secret down
American Eagle's lingerie brand Aerie stopped retouching the models in their advertisements about a year ago. Since then, sales have soared and the response from their consumers has been overwhelmingly...
View ArticleThe lingerie brand that refuses to airbrush models just took another step to...
Aerie, the American Eagle lingerie brand that refuses to airbrush its models and has seen sales soar in recent months, has taken another step to set it apart from the competition.On Thursday the...
View ArticleHere's what Aeropostale's bankruptcy means for clothing retailers
Earlier this month, hip teen clothing retailer Aeropostale filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.In yet another sign that clothing retail stores are struggling, the company announced its intention to emerge...
View ArticleThis lingerie company started a movement by nixing Photoshop — hear its...
In 2014, Global Brand President of Aerie, Jennifer Foyle, decided it would no longer airbrush their models. This decision turned into a movement. Aerie is American Eagle's lingerie brand with a focus...
View ArticleHere's why people love these L.L.Bean boots that sell out every winter
For the past several years L.L.Bean's Original Bean Boot has consistently sold out.We spoke with Business Insider reporters to find out why they are so obsessed with the boot that's been around since...
View ArticleThis lingerie company stopped using Photoshop on all of its models and it...
In 2014, Global Brand President of Aerie, Jennifer Foyle, decided the company would no longer airbrush their models. This decision turned into a movement. Aerie is American Eagle's lingerie brand with...
View ArticleVictoria's Secret has suddenly gone on the offensive — and it's great news...
Victoria's Secret's discounts used to be mostly limited to the semi-annual sale. But as the lingerie company enters its busiest season, it's suddenly going on the offensive and offering steep markdowns...
View ArticleHere's why people love these L.L.Bean boots that sell out every winter
For the past several years L.L.Bean's Original Bean Boot has consistently sold out.We spoke with Business Insider reporters to find out why they are so obsessed with the boot that's been around since...
View ArticleThese L.L. Bean boots are now back ordered until February — here’s why people...
For the past several years L.L.Bean's Original Bean Boot has consistently sold out.We spoke with Business Insider reporters to find out why they are so obsessed with the boot that's been around since...
View ArticleAmerican Eagle just opened a store of the future complete with free laundry...
American Eagle Outfitters has opened a new store in Manhattan.It has features that are tailored to its young consumers, like free laundry and a workshop for customizing denim.The store is the first of...
View ArticleAmerican Eagle pulls metal bracelets after people thought they looked like...
American Eagle was selling a men's "metal cuff" bracelet that people think looked like "slave shackles."People were outraged over the piece of jewelry and vented their frustration on Twitter.American...
View ArticleA dominant American clothing style is back from the dead — but athleisure has...
Denim is making a comeback. Several retailers including Gap, J. Crew, and Abercrombie reported strong growth in denim during their fourth-quarter earnings results.This could cause issues for the...
View ArticleAnalysts Are Stunned By The American Eagle CEO's Mysterious Departure
Yesterday, American Eagle announced that CEO Robert Hanson would be leaving, effective immediately. The curt statement by the company did not elaborate on why Hanson was departing his post or where he...
View ArticleWe Tried Apple Pay At A Bunch Of Major Retailers In One Of New York's Busiest...
Apple Pay launched earlier this week on iPhone 6 devices as part of the iOS 8.1 update. Three members of the BI Intelligence team tested out Apple Pay at 11 major retailers around Union Square in...
View ArticleAmerican Eagle Stopped Airbrushing Lingerie Models And Sales Are Soaring
American Eagle has ditched PhotoShop for lingerie ads — and customers are flocking to the brand. Since January, ads for the company's Aerie line have featured models without airbrushing."We left beauty...
View ArticleTeen Retailers Aren't Cool Anymore
Abercrombie, Aeropostale, and American Eagle are stuck in a wasteland.The former rulers of teen retail will announce earnings this week, and analysts expect lackluster results. "The group continues to...
View ArticleAmerican Eagle is surging after a big earnings beat (AEO)
American Eagle shares rose by more than 7% in pre-market trading after the company reported first quarter results, with a huge leap in earnings.The clothing and accessories retailer posted earnings per...
View ArticleAmerican Eagle is making a huge change to win back teens
American Eagle is trying win back teens with a one-size-fits-all clothing brand.The brand, called Don't Ask Why, offers crop tops, loose dresses, high-waisted bottoms, and slouchy sweaters in muted,...
View ArticleAn unlikely retailer is beating Victoria's Secret
Victoria's Secret is in danger of losing its customer base.With controversial ads such as those in the "The Perfect Body" campaign and its lack of plus-size models on its roster (as evidenced by an...
View ArticleThis non-airbrushed lingerie campaign is trying to take Victoria's Secret down
American Eagle's lingerie brand Aerie stopped retouching the models in their advertisements about a year ago. Since then, sales have soared and the response from their consumers has been overwhelmingly...
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