Aeropostale, Inc · New York, NY United States · (NYSE: ARO)
Company Description
Phone: 646-485-5410
Fax: 646-485-5430
Rankings
- S&P 400
More Companies in: New York, New York
More Companies in These Related Industries: Women's Clothing Stores, Men's Clothing Stores
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This link will open in a new window Aéropostale flies high in the teen fashion world. The retailer operates about 880 mostly mall-based stores that target teens under the Aéropostale banner in 49 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Aéropostale stocks the usual teen outerwear (jeans, T-shirts, accessories), mostly under the Aéropostale and Aéro names. It designs and sources its own merchandise so that it can quickly respond to trends. The Aéropostale name originated from a 1920s airmail firm, Compagnie Generale Aéropostale. The brand was created by R.H. Macy & Co. as a private label in the 1980s and later made into a specialty store concept. Macy's sold Aéropostale to its management and Bear Stearns Merchant Banking in 1998. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Aeropostale, Inc Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: ARO Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | January |
| 2009 Sales (mil.) | $1,885.5 |
| 2009 Employees | 14,689 |
Aeropostale, Inc Executives
26 executives listed for Aeropostale, Inc's New York, NY location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | Julian Geiger | |
| President, Chief Merchandising Officer, and Director | Mindy Meads | |
| EVP, COO, and Director | Thomas Johnson |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Aeropostale, Inc
Demand is driven by fashion and demographics. The profitability of individual companies depends on their ability to design and market attractive shoe models. Big companies have economies of scale in distribution and marketing. Small companies can compete successfully through superior design or marketing. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Aeropostale, Inc Competitors
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