Company Nickname: American Eagle
Public or Private: Public
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: AEO
Description:
American Eagle Outfitters Inc. is an American clothing and accessories retailer, headquartered in the Southside Works Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1977 by brothers Jerry and Mark Silverman as a subsidiary of Retail Ventures, Inc., a company which also owned and operated Silverman's Menswear.