American Eagle Outfitters Scheduled to Present at the 15th Annual Goldman Sachs Global...

American Eagle Outfitters Scheduled to Present at the 15th Annual Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference

PITTSBURGH--(Business Wire)--
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced that
the company is scheduled to participate in the 15th Annual Goldman
Sachs Global Retailing Conference. The presentation will be Thursday,
September 4, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A link to the live
webcast will be available from the 'AE Investment Info' page under
About AE on our website, www.ae.com.

About American Eagle Outfitters:

American Eagle Outfitters, through its subsidiaries ("AEO"),
designs, markets and sells its own brand of laidback, current clothing
targeting 15 to 25 year-olds, providing high-quality merchandise at
affordable prices. The original collection includes standards like
jeans and graphic Ts as well as essentials like accessories,
outerwear, footwear, basics and swimwear. AEO currently operates 877
stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and 77
AE stores in Canada. AEO also operates ae.com(R), which offers
additional sizes and styles of favorite AE(R) merchandise and ships to
more than sixty countries around the world. The American Eagle(R)
brand also includes a Dormwear(R) collection, aerie(TM), which is
available in 83 standalone stores, AE stores and at aerie.com. The
collection includes bras, undies, camis, hoodies, robes, boxers,
sweats and leggings for the AEO girl. Designed to be sweetly sexy,
comfortable and cozy, the aerie brand offers AEO customers a new way
to express their personal style everyday, from the dormroom to the
coffee shop to the classroom.

MARTIN + OSA(R), a concept targeting 28 to 40 year-old women and
men, offers Refined Casual(TM) clothing and accessories, designed to
be valuable, irresistible, inspiring, authentic and adventurous. AEO
currently operates 24 MARTIN + OSA stores. For additional information
and updates, visit www.martinandosa.com.

AEO plans to launch a children's apparel brand, 77kids by american
eagle(TM), offering on-trend, high-quality clothing and accessories
for kids age two to 10. The 77kids(TM) line will debut online at
www.77kids.com during Fiscal 2008, with brick-and-mortar stores in the
U.S. planned for 2010.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
Judy Meehan, 412-432-3300

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