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Gap Inc. is an American retail group based in San Francisco, which is parent to apparel brands Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta and more.

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Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Erdem Hires CEO, Loewe CFO to Exit

This week, Erdem names its first ever CEO, while Loewe’s CFO of three years steps down.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Erdem Hires CEO, Loewe CFO to Exit

This week, Erdem names its first ever CEO, while Loewe’s CFO of three years steps down.


Retail

Op-Ed | Ann Taylor Is Part of a Failed Retail Experiment

Ascena Retail Group Inc.’s gloomy quarterly results are a reminder not just of why the giant chain feels such enormous pressure to change. They also show the challenges retailers face when they try to create a whole greater than the sum of its parts.

Retail

Op-Ed | Ann Taylor Is Part of a Failed Retail Experiment

Ascena Retail Group Inc.’s gloomy quarterly results are a reminder not just of why the giant chain feels such enormous pressure to change. They also show the challenges retailers face when they try to create a whole greater than the sum of its parts.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Moda Operandi Appoints CTO, Burberry Adds to Board of Directors

This week, Moda Operandi taps Walmart for chief technology officer, while Burberry adds former BET Networks CEO Debra Lee to its board.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Moda Operandi Appoints CTO, Burberry Adds to Board of Directors

This week, Moda Operandi taps Walmart for chief technology officer, while Burberry adds former BET Networks CEO Debra Lee to its board.


News & Analysis

Banana Republic Looks to Skin Tone and Size Inclusivity for Turnaround

The preppy clothing chain, which has posted three straight quarters of declining same-store sales, is under increasing pressure to reinvent itself as Gap prepares to split from Old Navy.

News & Analysis

Banana Republic Looks to Skin Tone and Size Inclusivity for Turnaround

The preppy clothing chain, which has posted three straight quarters of declining same-store sales, is under increasing pressure to reinvent itself as Gap prepares to split from Old Navy.


Retail

Rental Apparel Brings New Wrinkles for Retail Stores

From Bloomingdale's to Gap-owned Banana Republic, more retailers are offering to lend out their clothing for a monthly rental rate.

Retail

Rental Apparel Brings New Wrinkles for Retail Stores

From Bloomingdale's to Gap-owned Banana Republic, more retailers are offering to lend out their clothing for a monthly rental rate.


News & Analysis

What to Look Out for at L Brands' Investor Meeting

With company shares down 35 percent this year, investors are poised to demand answers at Tuesday's meeting. Here are some of the issues likely to be on shareholders’ minds.

News & Analysis

What to Look Out for at L Brands' Investor Meeting

With company shares down 35 percent this year, investors are poised to demand answers at Tuesday's meeting. Here are some of the issues likely to be on shareholders’ minds.


Workplace & Talent

Reigniting Gap as a Global Cultural Brand

BoF meets Chief Marketing Officer Alegra O’Hare to hear how Gap’s heritage of inclusivity and authenticity are the driving forces behind both its company culture and her new vision for the brand.

Workplace & Talent

Reigniting Gap as a Global Cultural Brand

BoF meets Chief Marketing Officer Alegra O’Hare to hear how Gap’s heritage of inclusivity and authenticity are the driving forces behind both its company culture and her new vision for the brand.


Workplace & Talent

Creating a Purpose-Driven Design Culture at Banana Republic

BoF interviews two design leaders at the San Francisco-based company to discover how they foster a culture of optimism and enable employees to find purpose in creativity.

Workplace & Talent

Creating a Purpose-Driven Design Culture at Banana Republic

BoF interviews two design leaders at the San Francisco-based company to discover how they foster a culture of optimism and enable employees to find purpose in creativity.


News & Analysis

Retailers Look to Put a Bad Week Behind Them

This week, everyone will be talking about financial results from Gap Inc., Nordstrom and other major retailers, the latest twists at L Brands and the booming clothing rental market. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet

News & Analysis

Retailers Look to Put a Bad Week Behind Them

This week, everyone will be talking about financial results from Gap Inc., Nordstrom and other major retailers, the latest twists at L Brands and the booming clothing rental market. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet


News & Analysis

Boohoo Wants to Beat Zara at Its Own Game

The UK-based company is already among the most successful among a new breed of ultra-fast online brands challenging retailers like Zara and H&M. Its latest acquisition of British brands Karen Millen and Coast signals broader ambitions.

News & Analysis

Boohoo Wants to Beat Zara at Its Own Game

The UK-based company is already among the most successful among a new breed of ultra-fast online brands challenging retailers like Zara and H&M. Its latest acquisition of British brands Karen Millen and Coast signals broader ambitions.