American Eagle Abandons Quiet Logistics Experiment After $360M Bet, Shuts Down Fulfillment Centers
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 4:21 pm ET1min read
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American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is shutting down its Quiet Logistics division, a third-party logistics experiment acquired for $360 million in 2018. The division provided next-day and same-day delivery for AEO's brands and third-party merchants. The company plans to discontinue Quiet services for third-party customers and close its Boston and Dallas fulfillment centers in the first half of 2026. AEO will prioritize growth and focus on its portfolio of leading lifestyle brands.

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