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The Marketing Magic Behind Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Campaign

Following a challenging year, the retailer is betting on actress Sydney Sweeney’s star power and girl-next-door appeal to drum up interest in its fall campaign.
Sydney Sweeney in American Eagle's fall campaign.
Sydney Sweeney in American Eagle's fall campaign. (American Eagle)

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Why Fashion Loves the Next Generation of Tennis Stars

As tennis legends retire, brands are shifting focus to the new generation of tennis stars like Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz, leveraging their social media presence and growing audiences to connect with younger, more diverse consumers.

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Haley Crawford
Haley Crawford

Haley Crawford is Marketing Correspondent at The Business of Fashion. She is based in New York and covers the marketing and public relations industries.

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