8-K

UNITED STATES

 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 5, 2008

Aéropostale, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-31314  (Commission File Number) 31-1443880  (IRS Employer Identification No.)

112 West 34th Street, 22nd Floor, New York, New York 10120

 (Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(646) 485-5410

 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 7.01	Regulation FD Disclosure.
	On June 5, 2008 Aéropostale, Inc. issued a press release announcing their May 2008 sales results.

ITEM 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
C)	Exhibits
	99.1 Press release, dated June 5, 2008, announcing May 2008 sales results.

SIGNATURES

According to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Aéropostale, Inc.

/s/  Michael J. Cunningham

Michael J. Cunningham

Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer

Dated: June 5, 2008

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

AÉROPOSTALE REPORTS MAY SALES RESULTS

New York, New York – June 5, 2008 - Aéropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO), a mall-based specialty retailer of casual and active apparel for young women and men, today announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended May 31, 2008 increased 16% to $102.3 million, from $88.1 million for the four-week period ended June 2, 2007. The Company’s same store sales increased 6% for the month, compared to a same store sales increase of 2% in the year ago period.

Year to date total net sales have increased 21% to $438.7 million, from $363.9 million in the year-ago period. Year to date same store sales increased 9%, compared to a same store sales increase of 2% last year.

The Company noted that it continued to experience positive customer reaction to its summer merchandise assortment. The Company also noted its gross margins for the month increased over last year, and that its inventories remain well controlled.

To hear the Aéropostale prerecorded May sales message, please dial (866) 644-7738 or (585) 267-8033.

About Aéropostale, Inc.

Aéropostale, Inc. is a mall-based, specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories, principally targeting 14 to 17 year-old young women and men. The company provides customers with a focused selection of high-quality, active-oriented, fashion and fashion basic merchandise at compelling values. Aéropostale maintains control over its proprietary brands by designing, sourcing, marketing and selling all of its own merchandise. Aéropostale products can only be purchased in its stores or on-line through its e-commerce website (www.aeropostale.com).  The Company currently operates 826 Aéropostale stores in 47 states and Puerto Rico, 18 Aéropostale stores in Canada and 14 Jimmy’Z stores in 11 states.

SPECIAL NOTE: THIS PRESS RELEASE AND ORAL STATEMENTS MADE FROM TIME TO TIME BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMPANY CONTAIN CERTAIN "FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS" CONCERNING EXPECTATIONS FOR SALES, STORE OPENINGS, GROSS MARGINS, EXPENSES, STRATEGIC DIRECTION AND EARNINGS.  ACTUAL RESULTS MIGHT DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE PROJECTED IN THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. AMONG THE FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO MATERIALLY DIFFER INCLUDE, CHANGES IN THE COMPETITIVE MARKETPLACE, INCLUDING THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW PRODUCTS OR PRICING CHANGES BY OUR COMPETITORS, CHANGES IN THE ECONOMY AND OTHER EVENTS LEADING TO A REDUCTION IN DISCRETIONARY CONSUMER SPENDING; SEASONALITY; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CHANGES IN SOCIAL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND OTHER CONDITIONS AND THE POSSIBLE ADVERSE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN IMPORT RESTRICTIONS; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY RELATING TO THE COMPANY'S ABILITY TO IMPLEMENT ITS GROWTH STRATEGIES, AS WELL AS THE OTHER RISK FACTORS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-K AND QUARTERLY REPORTS ON FORM 10-Q, FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. THE COMPANY UNDERTAKES NO OBLIGATION TO UPDATE OR REVISE ANY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS TO REFLECT SUBSEQUENT EVENTS