8-k

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 10, 2002
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-23760

 

13-2721761

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

150 Thorn Hill Drive

 

15086-7528

Warrendale, Pennsylvania

 

(Zip Code)

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

(724) 776-4857
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


 

 ITEM 7.

 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. 

 

(c) Exhibits

   Exhibit No.

                   Description

 

         99.1 Press Release dated December 10, 2002
ITEM 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 10, 2002, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the appointments of Roger S. Markfield and James V. O'Donnell to the positions of Co-Chief Executive Officers.  The Company stated that Jay L. Schottenstein will remain Chairman of the Board of Directors.  A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: December 11, 2002

 

By:

/s/ Dale E. Clifton

 

 

 

Name:

Dale E. Clifton

 

 

 

 

Vice President, Controller and  
Chief Accounting Officer

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release dated December 10, 2002