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Article: AMERICAN EAGLE ENTERS CANADA.(American Eagle Outfitters)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- WWD
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- May 2, 2001
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NEW YORK -- American Eagle Outfitters is pushing north for its next expansion, with its first Canadian store scheduled to open Thursday in Hamilton, Ontario.
The young men's and women's chain said Tuesday that it will open 46 American Eagle Outfitters stores in Canada within the next three months, marking its first move outside the U.S.
All of the stores are converted Braemer units, a chain of women's ready-to-wear stores American Eagle Outfitters purchased from Dylex Ltd. late last year. The company said that the stores will be located in major shopping areas, with a flagship slated for Toronto's Eaton Center. American Eagle Outfitters operates 563 ...