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12/29/10The Edge, Ryan Seacrest, The Script, Sean Paul, Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Paul Bettany, Don Cheadle, Katharine McPhee, Garcelle Beauvais and Shaggy Lead Galaxy of Stars to "Help Haiti Heal"
Concern Worldwide US partners with American Eagle Outfitters to sell T-shirts to raise funds to rebuild schools in Haiti NEW YORK, Dec 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Concern Worldwide US and American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced a partnership to raise funds to rebuild and support schools in Haiti. Ten months after the devastating January 12 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, 1.3 million are still living in tent cities in ... 
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12/21/10American Eagle Outfitters Announces Plans to Open Retail Stores in Japan as Part of Continued International Expansion
Sumikin Bussan Corporation Selected as Exclusive Franchise Partner PITTSBURGH, Dec 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced its plans for American Eagle Outfitters and Aerie by American Eagle stores in Japan, in partnership with Sumikin Bussan Corporation. The first store is slated to open in Tokyo's legendary Harajuku shopping district in the first half of 2012. AEO has signed an exclusive franchise agreement w... 
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12/02/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports November Sales and Provides Fourth Quarter EPS Guidance
-- Declares $0.50 Per Share Special Dividend and Extends 16 Million Share Repurchase Authorization -- PITTSBURGH, Dec 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced the following: November sales increase of 2% to $272 million, with comparable store sales flat for the month. Fourth quarter earnings guidance of $0.43 to $0.46 per diluted share. A $0.50 per sha... 
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11/24/10American Eagle Outfitters Launches Mobile Gift Cards
Customers Can Now Purchase Mobile Gift Cards via AE.com or American Eagle Outfitters' Facebook(R) Page PITTSBURGH, Nov 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced the launch of its mobile gift card program, just in time for the holidays. The cards are available for purchase at www.ae.com or through the American Eagle Outfitters, aerie and 77kids Facebook Pages. "AEO customers are essentiall... 
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11/18/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
Stronger Sales and Margin Contribute to Improvement PITTSBURGH, Nov 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced income from continuing operations for the third quarter ended October 30, 2010 of $0.17 per diluted share, compared to $0.32 per diluted share last year. Adjusted income from continuing operations for the third quarter ended October 30, 2010 was $0.29 per diluted share, which excludes a realized loss f... 
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11/15/1077kids by American Eagle Launches Holiday Campaign to Benefit Eight Children's Hospitals across the U.S.
Customers Invited to Donate 77 Cents for Each In-Store Purchase Special Online Sweepstakes Prizes Include Daily $77 Gift Cards and Grand Prize Winter Block Party PITTSBURGH, Nov 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --77kids by american eagle, the kids brand from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced WISH4SNOW, a holiday program to benefit eight children's hospitals across the country. Beginning today, 77kids customers are invited to make a 7... 
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11/15/10American Eagle Outfitters Invites You to Listen to Its Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call
PITTSBURGH, Nov 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --In conjunction with American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE: AEO) third quarter 2010 earnings release, you are invited to listen to a broadcast of the conference call live over the Internet on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. ET. -- What: American Eagle Outfitters' Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call -- When:... 
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11/08/10American Eagle Outfitters to Unveil Flagship Store in Manhattan's Soho Shopping District November 9
24,000-Square-Foot Store Complements Soho Design Aesthetic; Features Three Levels of Shopping, Exclusive Merchandise and Special Opening Day Rewards NEW YORK, Nov 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced the opening of its second flagship store in Manhattan. The new Soho store at 599 Broadway and Houston will open Tuesday, November 9. The heart of Manhattan's Soho shopping mecca provides an ideal backdrop fo... 
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11/04/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports October Sales of $188 Million
Same Store Sales Decreased 2% Raises Third Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Nov 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended October 30, 2010 decreased 1% to $188 million, compared to $190 million for the four weeks ended October 31, 2009. Comparable store sales decreased 2% for the month, compared to a 5% decrease for the same period last year. Total sales for the... 
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11/03/10American Eagle Outfitters to Provide Special Offers Through New Mobile Feature, Facebook(R) Deals
Customers Can Now Check In at Any of the 1000+ American Eagle Outfitters, aerie or 77kids Stores Across the U.S. Using Their Smartphones PITTSBURGH, Nov 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that the company will participate in Facebook Deals, which provides customers with special offers when they check in to Facebook Places using their smartphones. Facebook Places gives American Eagle Outfitters, aerie a... 
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10/07/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports September Sales of $251 Million
Same Store Sales Increased 4% Raises Third Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Oct 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2010 increased 4% to $251 million, compared to $241 million for the five weeks ended October 3, 2009. Comparable store sales increased 4%, compared to flat for the same period last year. Total sales for the 35 week year-to-date period ende... 
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09/16/10American Eagle Outfitters Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.11 Per Share
PITTSBURGH, Sep 16, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share, marking the company's 25th consecutive quarterly dividend. The dividend was declared and is payable on October 8, 2010 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 27, 2010. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., through its subsidiaries, ("AEO, Inc.")offers high-quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and... 
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09/03/1077kids by American Eagle Recalls Select Styles of Girls Pants, Jeans and Shorts
Waistband Closure Can Detach and Present Choking Hazard PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 77kids by american eagle, the kids brand from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of select styles of toddler girls pants, jeans and shorts (sold in sizes 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, and 5 years). The slide closure on the front of the waistband of these items can become detached and present a potential choking hazard. The company asks that custo... 
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09/02/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports August Sales of $312 Million
Same Store Sales Increased 1% Reiterates Third Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Sep 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended August 28, 2010 increased 3% to $312 million, compared to $304 million for the four weeks ended August 29, 2009. Comparable store sales increased 1%, compared to a 7% decrease for the same period last year. Total sales for the 30 week year-to-dat... 
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08/25/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results
Initiates Third Quarter Guidance PITTSBURGH, Aug 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced net income for the second quarter ended July 31, 2010 of $0.05 per diluted share, compared to $0.14 per diluted share last year. Due to the closure of the MARTIN+OSA business, its results of operations are presented as discontinued operations for all periods and are further discussed below. Income from continuing operations for the second quarter ended July 3... 
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08/17/10American Eagle Outfitters Invites You to Listen to Its Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call
PITTSBURGH, Aug 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --In conjunction with American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE: AEO) second quarter 2010 earnings release, you are invited to listen to a broadcast of the conference call live over the Internet on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET. What: American Eagle Outfitters' Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call When: 9:00 a.m. ET, Wednesday, August 25, 2010 ... 
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08/05/10American Eagle Outfitters, BIG EAST to Partner on Basketball Championships
Leading Specialty Retailer to Serve as Presenting Sponsor of Both Men's and Women's Tournaments PITTSBURGH & NEW YORK, Aug 05, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) and The BIG EAST today announced that American Eagle Outfitters will be the Presenting Sponsor of The BIG EAST Men's and Women's Basketball Championships for the next three years. "Sponsorship of The BIG EAST championships is an ideal way for the AE bran... 
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08/05/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports July Sales of $219 Million
Same Store Sales Were Flat to Last Year Narrows Second Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Aug 05, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended July 31, 2010 increased 2% to $219 million, compared to $215 million for the four weeks ended August 1, 2009. Comparable store sales were flat for the month, compared to an 11% decrease for the same period last year. Total sales f... 
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07/08/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports June Sales of $249 Million
Same Store Sales Decrease 1% Updates Second Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Jul 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the five weeks ended July 3, 2010 increased 1% to $249 million, compared to $246 million for the five weeks ended July 4, 2009. Comparable store sales decreased 1% for the month, compared to an 11% decrease for the same period last year. Total sales for the 22 week year... 
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07/07/10American Eagle Outfitters to Give Free Smartphone to Every Customer Who Tries on a Pair of AE Jeans
Begins Wednesday, July 21 at American Eagle Outfitters Stores Across the Country Online Customers Receive Offer for Every Denim Purchase PITTSBURGH, Jul 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced a break-through back-to-school promotion in which every customer who tries on a pair of AE jeans receives a free smartphone after instant discount with a new two-year service plan, from July 21 to August 3. Customer... 
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06/30/10Israel is Latest Addition to American Eagle Outfitters' International Expansion Plans
Franchise Agreement Signed with Israeli Retailer Fox-Wizel Ltd. PITTSBURGH, Jun 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced plans to further expand its international retail presence with a series of retail stores throughout Israel. The company has signed a multi-year franchise agreement with Fox-Wizel Ltd., a leading retailer and wholesaler that operates approximately 170 FOX stores in Israel, as well as 250 FOX ... 
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06/29/1077kids by american eagle to Open Seven Brick-and-Mortar Stores This Year
Baby Line Added to Product Assortment PITTSBURGH, Jun 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --77kids by american eagle, the kids brand from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO), today announced plans to open seven 77kids by american eagle brick-and-mortar stores, beginning in July. In addition, the brand is launching little77(TM), a new line of clothing and accessories for babies zero to 18 months. The little77 brand will be available online and in the new ... 
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06/10/10American Eagle Outfitters Gives Pittsburgh Promise Students the Ultimate Graduation Present
Essay Contest Winners Each Receive an AE Shopping Spree and New Laptop Computer, Company Donates $100,000 to The Pittsburgh Promise PITTSBURGH, Jun 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) and The Pittsburgh Promise today announced the winners of an essay contest for graduating seniors, and a $100,000 donation to The Pittsburgh Promise. The Pittsburgh Promise is a transformative program for this region, designed to help al... 
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06/09/10American Eagle Outfitters Announces Plans to Open Retail Stores in Hong Kong and China
Exclusive Franchise Agreement Signed with Leading International Retail Operator Dickson Concepts (International) Limited PITTSBURGH, Jun 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced plans to open retail stores in Hong Kong and China. The company has signed an exclusive franchise agreement with Dickson Concepts (International) Limited, a leading international retail company that operates more than 400 stores throu... 
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06/09/10American Eagle Outfitters Raises Cash Dividend 10%
Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.11 Per Share PITTSBURGH, Jun 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to raise its quarterly cash dividend 10% to $0.11 per share. The dividend was declared and is payable on July 9, 2010 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 28, 2010. The company has also repurchased 5.9 million shares year-to-date for approximately $96 ... 
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06/03/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports May Sales of $193 Million
Same Store Sales Decrease 3% Reiterates Second Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Jun 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended May 29, 2010 decreased 1% to $193 million, compared to $196 million for the four weeks ended May 30, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 3% for the month, compared to a 7% decrease for the same period last year. Total sales... 
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05/26/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports First Quarter 2010 Results
Provides Second Quarter Guidance PITTSBURGH, May 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced that earnings for the first quarter ended May 1, 2010 were $0.05 per diluted share, compared to $0.11 per diluted share last year. Adjusted earnings for the period were $0.17 per diluted share, excluding closing charges and an operating loss related to the MARTIN+OSA business of $0.12 per diluted share. This compares to ... 
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05/06/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports April Sales of $192 Million
Same Store Sales Decrease 6% Reiterates First Quarter EPS Guidance Repurchased 4 Million Shares PITTSBURGH, May 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended May 1, 2010 decreased 1% to $192 million, compared to $194 million for the four weeks ended May 2, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 6% for the month, compared to a 5% decrease for the same period... 
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04/08/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports March Sales of $280 Million
Same Store Sales Increase 15% Reiterates First Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Apr 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the five weeks ended April 3, 2010 increased 15% to $280 million, compared to $243 million for the five weeks ended April 4, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 15% for the month, compared to a 16% decrease for the same period last year. Total s... 
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03/11/10American Eagle Outfitters Expands Internationally
Opens First Stores Outside North America in the Middle EastPITTSBURGH, Mar 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced the opening of its first stores outside of North America. This month, flagship American Eagle Outfitters stores will open in Dubai and Kuwait City. This Middle East launch comes in cooperation with M.H. Alshaya Co., the leading retailer in the region, which last year signed a franchise agreement ... 
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03/10/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Results
PITTSBURGH, Mar 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced that non-GAAP earnings for the fourth quarter ended January 30, 2010 were $0.33 per diluted share, excluding non-cash store impairment charges totaling $0.05 per diluted share. This compares to non-GAAP earnings of $0.19 per diluted share for the quarter ended January 31, 2009, which excluded non-cash, other-than-temporary investment security and store im... 
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03/09/10American Eagle Outfitters Announces Plans to Close its MARTIN+OSA Concept
PITTSBURGH, Mar 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that after an extensive evaluation and review of strategic alternatives, it plans to close its MARTIN+OSA concept, including all 28 stores and the online business. Although performance improved from fiscal 2008, management determined that the brand was not achieving performance levels that warrant further investment. In fiscal 2009, MARTIN+OSA generated ... 
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03/04/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports February Sales of $188 Million
Same Store Sales Increase 6%Reiterates Fourth Quarter EPS GuidancePITTSBURGH, Mar 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended February 27, 2010 increased 6% to $188 million, compared to $177 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 6% for the month, compared to a 7% decrease for the same period last year. The company is re... 
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03/03/10American Eagle Outfitters Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
PITTSBURGH, Mar 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, marking the company's 23rd consecutive quarterly dividend. The dividend is payable on April 9, 2010 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 29, 2010. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., through its subsidiaries, ("AEO, Inc.")offers high-quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products at affordable prices. The America... 
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03/03/10American Eagle Outfitters Invites You to Listen to Its Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call
PITTSBURGH, Mar 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In conjunction with American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE: AEO) fourth quarter 2009 earnings release, you are invited to listen to a broadcast of the conference call live over the Internet on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET. What: American Eagle Outfitters' Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call When: 9:00 a.m. ET, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 W... 
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02/22/10American Eagle Outfitters and FILTER Magazine Offer Exclusive Compilation CD to Support Haiti's Recovery
CD Available Beginning Today at All American Eagle Outfitters Stores Across the Country.100% of $10 Retail Price Goes to Oxfam AmericaAlbum Cover Designed by Hatch Show Print(R)PITTSBURGH, Feb 22, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO), in partnership with Filter Magazine, today announced that it will offer customers an exclusive compilation CD to benefit relief and recovery efforts in Haiti. The CD, entitled "Hear to Help," is available begin... 
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02/04/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports January Sales of $163.5 Million
Same Store Sales Increase 10%Updates Fourth Quarter EPS Guidance PITTSBURGH, Feb 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the four weeks ended January 30, 2010 increased 18% to $163.5 million, compared to $138.9 million for the four weeks ended January 31, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 10% for the month, compared to a 22% decrease for the same period last year. Total sales for the quarter ended January 3... 
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01/21/1077kids by american eagle Pop-up Store at The Mall at Robinson Will Remain Open for Spring
Based on Positive Response to Holiday Pop-up, Customers Can Shop 77kids Spring Assortment Through April 3PITTSBURGH, Jan 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- 77kids by american eagle, the children's brand from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO), today announced that its pop-up store at The Mall at Robinson will remain open through April 3, based on positive customer response during the holiday season. The store closed for one week to refresh the interior décor and... 
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01/08/10American Eagle Outfitters Announces Participation in the 12th Annual ICR XChange Conference
PITTSBURGH, Jan 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE: AEO) today announced that the Company will present at the 12th annual ICR XChange Conference held at the St. Regis in Dana Point, California on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 11:45 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. Jim O'Donnell, chief executive officer, will host the presentation. What: American Eagle Outfitters' Participation in the ICR XChange Conference ... 
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01/07/10American Eagle Outfitters Reports December Sales of $538.9 Million
Same Store Sales Increase 7%Updates Fourth Quarter EPS GuidancePITTSBURGH, Jan 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced that total sales for the five weeks ended January 2, 2010 increased 9% to $538.9 million, compared to $493.5 million for the five weeks ended January 3, 2009. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 7% for the month, compared to a 17% decrease for the same period last year. "A compelling merch... 
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