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.
Gap's PACE Pays Dividends
Gap’s PACE programme has improved retention and productivity amongst female garment workers, paying dividends for workers and employers alike.
Retailers’ On-Call Shifts Questioned by NY Attorney
Gap Inc. and Sears Holdings Corp. are being questioned with 11 other retailers by New York’s attorney general over possible use of on-call shifts requiring hourly workers to make themselves available on short notice.
Power Moves | Emilio Pucci, Roberto Cavalli and Paul Smith Appoint New Creative Directors
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Gap Reports February Sales Decline
Retailer Gap said Thursday that its sales slumped in February, sending its shares lower in after-hours trading.
Gap 4Q Profit Exceeds Estimates as Old Navy Boosts Sales
Gap Inc., the biggest U.S. apparel-focused retailer, posted fourth-quarter profit that was higher than analysts estimated as the company’s discount brand Old Navy boosted sales.
Banana Republic, J. Crew Invade Fashion Week in Search of Cachet
Banana Republic, J. Crew Group Inc. and other mainstream brands are increasing their presence at fashion week this year, shifting the tone of an event known for experimental clothing that few ordinary consumers could afford to buy — or even want to.
Gap Profit Tops Estimates as Old Navy Holiday Sales Increase
Gap Inc., the biggest U.S. apparel-focused retailer, posted preliminary fourth-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates as sales gains at its discount Old Navy stores made up for weakness at its namesake brand.
Rebekka Bay Exits Gap
Rebekka Bay has left her position as executive vice president and creative director of the long-ailing American brand Gap.
Big Box Retailer Pounces on J.C. Penney’s Closed Stores
When J.C. Penney Co. announced this month that it would shut 40 US stores, At Home Group Inc. saw an opening. Executives at the retail chain called J.C. Penney within a few hours to express interest in buying some of them.
The Mall Bites Back as Stores Offer Experiences Lacking Online
While growth in Internet retailing has outpaced store-based sales gains in recent years, the mall is starting to reclaim some ground, data from researcher Euromonitor show.