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| (Mark One) |                                                                                     |
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| R          | QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934  |
|       | For the quarterly period ended July 31, 2010                                             |
|       | OR                                                                                       |
| £     | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |

| Delaware                                 | 31-1443880                           |
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| (State of incorporation)                 | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
|                                     |                                 |
| 112 W. 34th Street, New York, NY         | 10120                                |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code)                           |

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|                                |   |                     |   | (Do not check if a smaller reporting company) |   | company o    |

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| ExhibitNo.        |  Description                                                                                                                                                  |
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 10.7                                                 | Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated November 13, 2007, by and between Bank of America, N.A. and Aéropostale, Inc.* #               |
| 10.8                                                 | Second Amended and Restated Equity Interest Pledge Agreement, dated November 13, 2007, by and between Bank of America, N.A. and Aéropostale, Inc. **          |
| 10.9                                                 | Second Amended and Restated Guaranty , dated November 13, 2007, by and between Bank of America, N.A. and Aéropostale, Inc. **                                 |
| 10.10                                                | Second Amended and Restated Security Agreement, dated November 13, 2007, by and between Bank of America, N.A. and Aéropostale, Inc. **                        |
| 31.1                                                 | Certification by Thomas P. Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. *                                     |
| 31.2                                                 | Certification by Michael J. Cunningham, President and Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. *                   |
| 32.1                                                 | Certification by Thomas P. Johnson pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. **     |
| 32.2                                                 | Certification by Michael J. Cunningham pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. ** |

| *  | Filed or furnished herewith.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
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| ** | Filed as Exhibit to the Company’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on September 8, 2010.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| #  | Certain Confidential Information contained in this Exhibit was omitted by means of redacting portions of the text and replacing each of the redacted portions with an asterisk. A complete copy of this Exhibit has been previously filed separately with the Secretary of the Securities and Exchange Commission without the redaction pursuant to a Confidential Treatment Request under Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.   |

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|   | Aéropostale, Inc.                    |
|--------|-------------------------------------------|
|   |                                      |
|   |                                      |
|   | /s/ THOMAS P. JOHNSON                     |
|   | Thomas P. Johnson                         |
|   | Chief Executive Officer                   |
|   | (Principal Executive Officer)             |
|   |                                      |
|   | /s/ MICHAEL J. CUNNINGHAM                 |
|   | Michael J. Cunningham                     |
|   | President — Chief Financial Officer |
|   | (Principal Financial Officer)             |
|   |                                      |

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