American Eagle Outfitters Selects Redline Networks to Enhance Web Site Performance
Customers Experience Fast and Secure Shopping at ae.com
Campbell, CA, October 28, 2004 — Redline Networks, Inc., a company that designs and manufactures network appliances that maximize the performance, flexibility, and scalability of Web-enabled enterprise data centers, announced today that American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. a leading lifestyle retailer that designs, markets, and sells its own brand of relaxed, versatile clothing, has selected Redline to enhance American Eagle Outfitters' Website, ae.com. Redline will assist American Eagle Outfitters in managing increased traffic volume and eliminating dropped user connections.
"Providing our customers with an efficient and pleasant Web shopping experience is our number one priority," said Michael James Leedy, chief marketing officer, executive vice president of new business development and e-commerce at American Eagle Outfitters. "With Redline, American Eagle Outfitters online has recognized significant performance gains including reduction in average download time and bandwidth usage."
About American Eagle Outfitters
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEOS), is a leading lifestyle retailer that designs, markets and sells its own brand of casual, fashion-right clothing for 15- to 25-year-old, providing high-quality merchandise at affordable prices. AE's collection includes modern basics like jeans, surplus and graphic Ts as well as a stylish assortment of cool accessories, outerwear, footwear and swimwear. Headquartered in Warrendale, Penn., American Eagle Outfitters currently operates 760 AE stores in 49 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, 68 AE stores in Canada, and 107 Bluenotes/Thriftys stores in Canada. AE also operates via its Internet business, ae.com.
About Redline Networks
Redline Networks designs and manufactures network appliances that maximize the performance, flexibility, and scalability of Web-enabled enterprise data centers. The company's family of E|X enterprise application processors, deployed at corporate data centers, and T|X Web I/O processors, used by Web sites, enable users to control and customize any HTTP-based environment while reducing infrastructure cost and complexity. Redline is a privately-held company based in Campbell, Calif. For more information on Redline and its products, visit http://www.RedlineNetworks.com.
