Aéropostale is an American clothing retailer oriented towards customers ages 11-18.http://www.aeropostale.com/corp/index.jsp?clickid=bottomnav_about_txt Age demographic from consumer site The brand sells athletically styled casual clothing in stores it owns and runs itself, typically at prices under $50. The retailer tends to locate itself in shopping malls and large marketing areas. Aéropostale sells teen fashion apparel (shirts, jeans, outer and innerwear, accessories, etc.) under the Aéropostale and Aéro names.

Aéropostale (formally, Compagnie générale aéropostale was a pioneering French aviation company. It was founded in 1919 by Pierre-Georges Latécoère as "Société des lignes Latécoère". Between 1921 and 1927 it operated as "Compagnie générale d'entreprises aéronautiques", at the end of which period it acquired its most famous name.