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American Eagle Outfitters in US to acquire Quiet Logistics

06 Nov 21 1 min read

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) recently announced it will acquire Quiet Logistics and its strategic investments for $350 million in cash, marking the next step in the former’s ongoing supply chain transformation. Supply chain company Quiet Logistics has provided cost-effective in-market fulfillment services for AEO and other leading consumer brands.

Quiet Logistics will become a wholly-owned AEO subsidiary and will continue to run its business independently.

Quiet Logistics services are offered through a network of centres, operating in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, St. Louis and Jacksonville, locating products closer to need, creating inventory efficiencies and providing affordable same-day and next-day delivery options to customers and stores.

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The new decision builds upon the recent acquisition of AirTerra by AEO, the company said in a press release.

The Quiet network will support AEO’s continued growth, while also driving economies of scale as it expands its customer base to other brands and retailers seeking advanced logistics capabilities.

AEO expects the transaction to be accretive in the first full year post-closing.

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