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Article: AE CELEBRATES MOVE TO NYSE, TALKS GROWTH.(American Eagle Outfitters, New York Stock Exchange)
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- WWD
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- March 9, 2007
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Byline: Sharon Edelson
Spring break came early to the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, courtesy of American Eagle Outfitters.
The facade of the NYSE on Broad Street in lower Manhattan was covered with a banner featuring an image of young men and women frolicking in the sun from American Eagle's new ad campaign. A similar scene came to life in a tent outside the exchange building, where "boys" and "girls," as the company calls its 15- to 25-year-old customers, played miniature golf, soccer and Hacky Sack, wearing clothes from the spring break collection.
The hoopla celebrated American Eagle's move from the Nasdaq to the NYSE. Chief executive ...