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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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News & Analysis

Retailers to Drop On-Call Scheduling Amid State Probes

Six US retailers will no longer require hourly employees to check whether they are still needed for work and risk having their scheduled shifts canceled with little notice.

News & Analysis

Retailers to Drop On-Call Scheduling Amid State Probes

Six US retailers will no longer require hourly employees to check whether they are still needed for work and risk having their scheduled shifts canceled with little notice.


Retail

Holiday Price War Intensifies as Wal-Mart, Target Pursue Amazon

As Black Friday ushers in the year-end shopping rush, chains are touting larger price cuts than in 2015 — a gamble that maintaining market share is worth squeezing margins.

Retail

Holiday Price War Intensifies as Wal-Mart, Target Pursue Amazon

As Black Friday ushers in the year-end shopping rush, chains are touting larger price cuts than in 2015 — a gamble that maintaining market share is worth squeezing margins.


Financial Markets

Gap Underwhelms Investors With In-Line Third-Quarter Earnings

The company will close all eight Banana Republic stores in the country as well.

Financial Markets

Gap Underwhelms Investors With In-Line Third-Quarter Earnings

The company will close all eight Banana Republic stores in the country as well.


Financial Markets

Gap's Third-Quarter Profit Drops Nearly 18 Percent

The brand earned $204 million in the three-month period that ended Oct. 29, compared with $248 million a year earlier.

Financial Markets

Gap's Third-Quarter Profit Drops Nearly 18 Percent

The brand earned $204 million in the three-month period that ended Oct. 29, compared with $248 million a year earlier.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Salvatore Ferragamo Names Men's Design Director, CEO Departs DVF

This week, Guillaume Meilland has joined Salvatore Ferragamo as design director of men's ready-to-wear, and Gap has appointed Teri List-Stoll executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Salvatore Ferragamo Names Men's Design Director, CEO Departs DVF

This week, Guillaume Meilland has joined Salvatore Ferragamo as design director of men's ready-to-wear, and Gap has appointed Teri List-Stoll executive vice president and chief financial officer.


News & Analysis

Nasty Gal: What Went Wrong?

The bankruptcy of the #Girlboss-fuelled retailer is a cautionary tale for both fashion startups and investors alike.

News & Analysis

Nasty Gal: What Went Wrong?

The bankruptcy of the #Girlboss-fuelled retailer is a cautionary tale for both fashion startups and investors alike.


China

New Look Seeks Fashion Edge In China With Local Designs

The plan is to make most of the clothes in China to ensure they cater to local tastes and can get to stores quickly - a strategy similar to the one successfully pursued in Europe by Zara-owner Inditex.  

China

New Look Seeks Fashion Edge In China With Local Designs

The plan is to make most of the clothes in China to ensure they cater to local tastes and can get to stores quickly - a strategy similar to the one successfully pursued in Europe by Zara-owner Inditex.  


Retail

Banana Republic to Shutter All Stores in UK

Banana Republic has confirmed that it will close all eight of its stores in the UK after a string of disappointing sales.

Retail

Banana Republic to Shutter All Stores in UK

Banana Republic has confirmed that it will close all eight of its stores in the UK after a string of disappointing sales.


Retail

Gap Climbs After Better Than Expected September Sales

Analysts had projected growth of less than 1 percent, according to Retail Metrics. The figure fell 3 percent companywide in September, less than the 3.6 percent analysts estimated.

Retail

Gap Climbs After Better Than Expected September Sales

Analysts had projected growth of less than 1 percent, according to Retail Metrics. The figure fell 3 percent companywide in September, less than the 3.6 percent analysts estimated.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Justin O'Shea Exiting Brioni, Tory Burch Names President

This week, Brioni announced Justin O'Shea's departure, and John Mehas was appointed president at Tory Burch.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Justin O'Shea Exiting Brioni, Tory Burch Names President

This week, Brioni announced Justin O'Shea's departure, and John Mehas was appointed president at Tory Burch.