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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is an American clothing and accessories retailer headquartered at SouthSide Works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1977 by brothers Jerry and Mark Silverman as a subsidiary of Retail Ventures, Inc., a company that also owned and operated Silverman's Menswear.
Schottenstein became chairman of American Eagle Outfitters in 1992 and held the position of CEO from 1992 to 2002, and since December 2015. [2] In 1993, after his father's death, he replaced his father as head of Schottenstein Stores Corporation.
American entrepreneur Jay Schottenstein is the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Jay became CEO in 1992 and along with his father, Jerome Schottenstein, helped transform AEO into a global leader in casual and affordable apparel.
Since 1992, Jay has been a visionary leader for American Eagle Outfitters. Together, with his father Jerome Schottenstein, the two forged a path that led to the evolution of AEO from a single brand company, to a multi-brand global business.
Jay Schottenstein is the Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of American Eagles Outfitters, Inc.
In addition to opening 32 new stores in 1997, American Eagle that year also for the first time began manufacturing its own clothing through the acquisition of Prophecy Ltd., a New York-based contract apparel maker which had been majority owned by the Schottenstein family.
Company profile for American Eagle Outfitters Inc. including key executives, insider trading, ownership, revenue and average growth rates. View detailed AEO description & address.
Now, Schottenstein is chief executive officer of American Eagle Outfitters Inc. and executive chairman of DSW-parent Designer Brands Inc. - both public companies.
Since 1992, Jay has been a visionary leader for American Eagle Outfitters. Together, with his father Jerome Schottenstein, the two forged a path that led to the evolution of AEO from a single brand company, to a multi-brand global business.
In its early days, American Eagle was a brand under the company Retail Ventures Inc., but in 1990, Schottenstein Stores Corp. purchased American Eagle and began selling AE private label products. The company was highly successful, and just four years later made its public debut on the New York Stock Exchange with symbol AEOS.