American Eagle Outfitters Previews American Beagle Outfitters, The Brand's First-Ever Clothing Line For Man's Best Friend

NEW YORK, March 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) announces today its first-ever matching clothing line for dogs and their owners, American Beagle Outfitters, launching Spring 2014. Designed to perfectly match their owner's on-trend American Eagle wardrobe, the canine collection features must-haves such as slimming doggy jeggings, fur-friendly bikinis and statement accessories, creating head-to-tail looks that complement the unique style and personality of every pooch, big or small.

To share a first look at the premiere collection of American Beagle Outfitters, the brand unveiled a groundbreaking dogumentary that captures the inspiring journey of the doggy-human clothing line from ideation to creation. The talented canine cast brings to life their owners' #AEOStyle by putting their own pawprint on brand classics, from denim to statement tees to swim. To view the video and preview the collection, please visit www.ae.com/dogs.

"Your dog's style is another form of expressing your own, and we are thrilled to bring American Eagle fashionable looks to our pups with the debut of American Beagle Outfitters," said American Eagle Outfitters Style Director Preston Konrad. "The collection promises to embody the optimistic, all-American spirit of our brand."

While customers await the debut of American Beagle to hit retail stores later this spring, they are invited to sign up for the waitlist and receive 20% off American Eagle purchases, with $1.00 per order benefitting the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). The brand aims to donate up to $100,000 towards the cause. Customers can show off their dogs' personal style by sharing fashionable photos of them in the spring line tied to #AEOStyle for a chance to be featured on the site. For more information on ASCPA, please visit www.aspca.org.

About American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) is a leading global specialty retailer offering high-quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products at affordable prices under its American Eagle Outfitters^® and Aerie^® brands. The company operates more than 1,000 stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, and Hong Kong, and ships to 81 countries worldwide through its websites. American Eagle Outfitters and Aerie merchandise also is available at 69 licensed international franchise stores in 12 countries. For more information, please visit www.ae.com.

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