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Among retailers, Gap and American Eagle Outfitters fell 18% and 14%, respectively, as Wall Street focused on underwhelming first-quarter same-store sales.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

By segment, retail sales rose 8%, to $1.22 billion, boosted by same-store sales growth across Free People, Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But even amid broader concerns about consumer spending, recent results from Urban Outfitters showed a turnaround at its namesake stores, where younger consumers have been hit harder by inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“The minute you can get a $99 VCR at Urban Outfitters, as you can with a record player, then the sky’s the limit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

There are police officers and men dressed as the Avengers standing underneath the giant subway sign that’s lit up like the billboards for Broadway shows, American Eagle Outfitters, and more.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera