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American Eagle foot traffic plummeted in the aftermath of the Sydney Sweeney ad controversy

American Eagle foot traffic plummeted in the aftermath of the Sydney Sweeney ad controversy

Foot traffic fell 9% year over year at American Eagle stores for the week that began August 3, marking the second week of traffic declines since the retailer launched its controversial campaign featuring actor Sydney Sweeney, according to data from Pass_by provided exclusively to Retail Brew. American Eagle launched its campaign, “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans,” on July 23. For the first …

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Dr. Phil defends Sydney Sweeney ad, vows to buy American Eagle jeans

Dr. Phil defends Sydney Sweeney ad, vows to buy American Eagle jeans

Dr. Phil McCraw is defending Sydney Sweeney amid the ongoing backlash to her controversial American Eagle ad campaign. The TV personality was asked to give his two cents on the issue during his Friday visit to Real Time with Bill Maher, which saw the titular host complain about the reaction to Sweeney’s ad. “Sydney Sweeney came out as — not …

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Sydney Sweeney ad backlash: American Eagle doubles down on controversial campaign – Axios

Sydney Sweeney ad backlash: American Eagle doubles down on controversial campaign  Axios Sydney Sweeney’s steamy denim ad sparks comparison to Brooke Shields’ controversial ’80s classic  Fox News How the Right Shaped the Debate Over the Sydney Sweeney Ads  The New York Times Farmington clothing company launches Sydney Sweeney inspired ad  WABI Sydney Sweeney’s brother Trent weighs in on her American Eagle ad controversy  New York …

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The Sydney Sweeney/American Eagle Discourse Has Left People Reexamining Other Famous Women Who Appealed To The Male Gaze

The Sydney Sweeney/American Eagle Discourse Has Left People Reexamining Other Famous Women Who Appealed To The Male Gaze

Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad garnered quite the reaction last week. In the ad, which boasts the tagline “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans,” the Euphoria actor says, “Genes are passed down from parent to offspring, often determining traits like eye color, personality, and even hair color. My jeans are blue.” Steve Granitz / Getty Images As well as being accused …

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Megyn Kelly Slams Beyoncé As ‘Fake’ While Defending Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Ad

Megyn Kelly Slams Beyoncé As ‘Fake’ While Defending Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Ad

In an effort to praise Sydney Sweeney and her American Eagle ad, Megyn Kelly took a jab at Beyoncé and her Levi’s ad, saying nothing about the singer is “natural.” “This is the opposite of the Sydney Sweeney ad,” the Republican media personality wrote on social media Tuesday morning. “Quite clearly there is nothing natural about Beyonce. Everything – from …

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How the AfterShocks will split their $1 million prize as TBT champions – Wichita Eagle

How the AfterShocks will split their $1 million prize as TBT champions  Wichita Eagle AfterShocks Win TBT Title In Front of 9,029 Fans  Wichita State Athletics AfterShocks win TBT championship, claim $1 million prize  KSN-TV Former Arizona Wildcats Gabe York and Terrell Brown Jr. fall in TBT final  Arizona Desert Swarm AfterShocks capture first TBT title in program history, claim $1 million prize on …

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Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Ads Attracts Trump and Knockoff Cries

Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Ads Attracts Trump and Knockoff Cries

The controversy swirling around American Eagle Outfitters‘ “Great Jeans” campaign with Sydney Sweeney does not appear to be subsiding. For more than 10 days, the ads featuring “The White Lotus” actress have been garnering news story and social media backlash. U.S. President Donald Trump stoked the situation over the weekend, and David Lipman, a veteran creative director in advertising, suggested …

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American Eagle Stock Surges After Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney For ‘Hottest’ Ad

American Eagle Stock Surges After Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney For ‘Hottest’ Ad

Topline American Eagle stock skyrocketed Monday after President Donald Trump praised actress Sydney Sweeney for having the “HOTTEST ad out there” amid a firestorm of controversy over an advertisement critics have accused of promoting eugenics, which some conservatives have instead hailed as a rebuke of “wokeness.” President Donald Trump praised actress Sydney Sweeney’s controversial American Eagle ad in a post …

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Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad, Bashes Taylor Swift

Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad, Bashes Taylor Swift

President Donald Trump is thrilled about Sydney Sweeney’s “great jeans” — and the revelation that the Emmy-nominated actor is a registered Republican.  “Sydney Sweeney, a registered Republican, has the ‘HOTTEST’ ad out there. It’s for American Eagle, and the jeans are ‘flying off the shelves.’ Go get ‘em Sydney!” Trump wrote Monday on Truth Social. Trump seemingly became aware of …

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