In 2014, we started a movement. Now, we’re taking it to the next level–because REAL matters. In an exclusive interview with Fortune, Jennifer Foyle - President, Executive Creative Director, AE & Aerie sat down with Phil W. to discuss the meteoric rise of Aerie from a $225 sub-brand to a $2 billion business within the AEO Inc. portfolio. Head to Fortune for more insights from Jen, as she keeps it 100% Aerie Real–diving into everything from the game changing OFFLINE business to how we are furthering our commitment to authenticity. https://lnkd.in/ex6-wTek
American Eagle Outfitters Inc.
Retail
Pittsburgh, PA 292,241 followers
An iconic heritage of beloved brands and passionate people.
About us
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is a portfolio of unique, loved and enduring brands: American Eagle, Aerie, OFFL/NE by Aerie, Todd Snyder and Unsubscribed. We provide a welcoming and engaging customer and associate experience, and we embrace all. Merchandise assortments consist of high-quality, on-trend apparel, intimates, activewear, accessories, and personal care products for women and men. We are a true omni-channel retailer with a global reach. Our brands are connected under the core tenet of REAL, which is optimistic, empowering and celebrates individual self-expression. That power and authenticity drives us to create a positive impact across every facet of our business, brands, and products. We are a company led by purpose. Over ten years ago, we introduced AEO Better World – an initiative grounded in social responsibility and giving back to our communities. Across our brands, we support a number of important causes that are meaningful to our customers and associates. We operate with integrity and a strong set of values, which is ingrained across our business and in how we treat our associates, business partners and customers. At AEO, we believe that our associates are our most valuable asset and we want them to feel motivated and have the freedom to be themselves at work. We strive to be an employer of choice – a place where people are excited to come to work because they believe in what we do, enjoy working with each other and have fun doing it. If you think AEO sounds like a fun place to work and grow your career, you’re right!
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https://www.aeo-inc.com/
External link for American Eagle Outfitters Inc.
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1977
- Specialties
- Men's Clothing, Women's Clothing, Premium Denim, Intimates, Technology, Ecommerce, Digital, Retail, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Marketing, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, Software Development, User Experience, and Information Security
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77 Hot Metal Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203, US
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865 Market St
San Francisco, CA 94103, US
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40 W 34th St
New York, NY 10001, US
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Real is our favorite look! 💚 We are thrilled to launch Aerie Realmakers, a creator community built for those who champion the brand’s core values of confidence, inclusivity and self-love. No pressure to be perfect. No need to fit a mold. We are looking for authentic voices who share our passion for being 100% Aerie Real. Whether you’re snapping mirror pics, filming try-ons or styling your fave fits from the brand, this program is all about celebrating you. What are you waiting for? Let’s make something real together! 🛍️ The perks: Unlock special rewards, like personalized offers, to enjoy more of what you love. 👉 The details: https://lnkd.in/gnqKCxkM ✨ How to apply: https://lnkd.in/gd8Zpusc
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Last week, Jennifer Foyle - President, Executive Creative Director - AE & Aerie was honored by Housing Works at The Groundbreaker Awards—an evening celebrating the philanthropic achievements of truly exceptional changemakers. For more than a decade, Jen has served on the nonprofit’s Thrift Shop advisory board, helping to turn commerce into compassion for New York City’s most vulnerable populations. From a moving introduction by Todd Snyder to a room filled with advocates and friends, the event was an inspiring reminder of the impact we can make when leadership is fueled by heart and empathy. Congratulations to Jen and the fellow honorees on this incredible achievement! 🌟
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This Earth Day, we are honored to be named one of America’s Climate Leaders by USA Today—a reflection of our commitment to a more responsible and sustainable future. Here's a look at some of our recent progress: 💧 Reduced water use per pair of jeans by 48% ♻️ Used the equivalent of 708 million plastic bottles in our recycled polyester 🧵 63% of our cotton is sourced sustainably, including recycled, organic and through the Better Cotton Initiative We are also proud to continue our support of The Surfrider Foundation and the Student Conservation Association. AEO’s Green Team is joining the effort too—encouraging associates to embrace new ways to protect our environment throughout April. Together, we are challenging ourselves to be better, do more and give back to the planet that gives us so much. 🌍✨ Learn more about our journey here: https://lnkd.in/gKKcgsrK. USA Today is a registered trademark of USA TODAY Co.
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The moment we have all been waiting for…meet our 2025 AEO ICON: Boli Izurieta, Director - Facilities! ✨ Known for his can-do attitude and unmatched passion for his work, Boli spent the past year being the ultimate bridge and connector for our teams in NYC—orchestrating one of the most complex office transitions in company history with the opening of our new space at 63 Madison. More than a Director, Boli captures the spirit of an ICON. With a 20-year tenure at AEO, he treats every task with a level of care and follow-through that is inspiring. A huge congratulations to Boli and our fellow finalists, Alexis Tragos and Luke Klein. You represent the best of AEO and truly embody what it means to be better together!
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American Eagle and Sydney Sweeney are back together! 💙 There is no summer uniform more timeless than a pair of jean shorts and this season, American Eagle is redefining the iconic essential through the lens of Sydney Sweeney’s effortless style with the brand’s summer campaign: “Syd for Short.” Shop Syd’s favorite shorts and more at ae.com today.
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Introducing our 2025 AEO ICON finalists! ✨ For more than two decades, ICON has served as our highest honor and celebrated the best of the best at AEO. This year, we are proud to recognize three incredible associates whose passion for our people, our brands and our values define what it means to be iconic: ⭐ Alexis Tragos, Senior Director - Corporate Communications ⭐ Boli Izurieta, Director - Facilities ⭐ Luke Klein, Senior Director - Marketing Growth Strategy, Aerie Join us in congratulating Alexis, Boli and Luke and learn more about their individual impact here: https://lnkd.in/ezPTCeR. Now, the countdown is on…we reveal the 2025 AEO ICON next week. Stay tuned! 🎉
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Last week, American Eagle and Aerie District Team Leaders (DTLs) took to the South Side campus for an immersive, three-day development experience. ✨ Throughout the visit, the group focused on collaboration, growth and building connections with partners across the business–all while having fun exploring AEO’s headquarter city (👋 Pittsburgh)! Nothing beats the energy of bringing our associates together to learn, excel and lead!
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Twice as nice! ✌️👖 For the second year in a row, American Eagle has been named one of the Best Stores in America by USA TODAY. AE landed with top honors, receiving five stars for providing the best in-store and online shopping experience. This win wouldn't be possible without our incredible store teams. You have created one of the happiest places to work and shop. A huge shoutout to our associates for your passion, commitment to belonging and the excellence you bring to the sales floor every single day. USA TODAY is a registered trademark of the USA TODAY Co., Inc.
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You can’t prompt this. Introducing Pamela Anderson for 100% Aerie Real. No AI-generated bodies or people. Still no retouching. #AerieReal