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Gap Inc.

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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Retail

J.Crew Chairman Mickey Drexler Steps Down

The former chief executive is retiring to focus on his investment and advisory firm, Drexler Ventures.

Retail

J.Crew Chairman Mickey Drexler Steps Down

The former chief executive is retiring to focus on his investment and advisory firm, Drexler Ventures.


News & Analysis

Improving the Life of a Bangladeshi Garment Worker: Activist Kalpona Akter

As the founder and executive director of the Bangladesh Centre for Worker Solidarity (BCWS), Akter campaigns for worker safety, fair wages and the right to labour unions.

News & Analysis

Improving the Life of a Bangladeshi Garment Worker: Activist Kalpona Akter

As the founder and executive director of the Bangladesh Centre for Worker Solidarity (BCWS), Akter campaigns for worker safety, fair wages and the right to labour unions.


News & Analysis

The Case for Seeking Out More Diverse Influencers

On the heels of the #RevolveSoWhite controversy, influencers and agencies are pushing brands to feature a broader range of ethnicities, sizes and ages in their campaigns.

News & Analysis

The Case for Seeking Out More Diverse Influencers

On the heels of the #RevolveSoWhite controversy, influencers and agencies are pushing brands to feature a broader range of ethnicities, sizes and ages in their campaigns.


Retail

Retailers Are Preparing for a Happy Holidays

Analysts are predicting another big jump in holiday spending. Retailers are shaking up how they make the sale — online and in stores — to attract consumers who demand both low prices and a convenient shopping experience.

Retail

Retailers Are Preparing for a Happy Holidays

Analysts are predicting another big jump in holiday spending. Retailers are shaking up how they make the sale — online and in stores — to attract consumers who demand both low prices and a convenient shopping experience.


Retail

H&M Shares Rise Despite Profits Falling

Swedish retailer reported a 19 percent fall in operating profit due to inventory issues, yet the company's shares jumped 13 percent.

Retail

H&M Shares Rise Despite Profits Falling

Swedish retailer reported a 19 percent fall in operating profit due to inventory issues, yet the company's shares jumped 13 percent.


News & Analysis

Gap Might Increase Its Prices Due to Tariffs on Chinese Goods

While most of the apparel company’s products are from Vietnam, about 22 percent still come from China.

News & Analysis

Gap Might Increase Its Prices Due to Tariffs on Chinese Goods

While most of the apparel company’s products are from Vietnam, about 22 percent still come from China.


Retail

Will the Launch of Madewell Men's Boost J.Crew?

President Libby Wadle breaks down the fast-growing label’s dual-gender strategy.

Retail

Will the Launch of Madewell Men's Boost J.Crew?

President Libby Wadle breaks down the fast-growing label’s dual-gender strategy.


Financial Markets

Gap Shares Tumble as Flagship Brand Shows No Sign of Recovery

The Gap brand posted its worst same store sales miss in three quarters.

Financial Markets

Gap Shares Tumble as Flagship Brand Shows No Sign of Recovery

The Gap brand posted its worst same store sales miss in three quarters.


Financial Markets

Old Navy Can’t Save Gap This Time as Weakness Sparks Stock Drop

Gap stores posted same-store sales that fell 5 percent last quarter.

Financial Markets

Old Navy Can’t Save Gap This Time as Weakness Sparks Stock Drop

Gap stores posted same-store sales that fell 5 percent last quarter.


News & Analysis

Gap Expands Entry-Level Program to Help Make Staff More Diverse

The company is bolstering its program for 16- to 24-year-old workers from low-income neighborhoods with no recent employment history.

News & Analysis

Gap Expands Entry-Level Program to Help Make Staff More Diverse

The company is bolstering its program for 16- to 24-year-old workers from low-income neighborhoods with no recent employment history.