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Gap is an American apparel retail company. Founded in 1969 in San Francisco, Gap is owned by parent company Gap Inc., which also operates Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta.

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Retail

Uniqlo Boss: ‘Without a Soul, a Company is Nothing’

Tadashi Yanai deciphers the key elements of the corporate 'soul' that enabled him to turn a single men's tailoring store into a global casualwear giant.

Retail

Uniqlo Boss: ‘Without a Soul, a Company is Nothing’

Tadashi Yanai deciphers the key elements of the corporate 'soul' that enabled him to turn a single men's tailoring store into a global casualwear giant.


Retail

Can Tory Burch Build Another Billion-Dollar Brand?

The designer has large-scale ambitions for Tory Sport, her Royal Tenenbaums-inspired activewear line.

Retail

Can Tory Burch Build Another Billion-Dollar Brand?

The designer has large-scale ambitions for Tory Sport, her Royal Tenenbaums-inspired activewear line.


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.


Retail

With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price

Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.

Retail

With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price

Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.


Retail

7 Lessons For Retail in the Age of E-Commerce

Rachel Shechtman, the founder and chief executive of the Manhattan-based concept store Story, shares seven key lessons for ensuring success in brick-and-mortar retail.

Retail

7 Lessons For Retail in the Age of E-Commerce

Rachel Shechtman, the founder and chief executive of the Manhattan-based concept store Story, shares seven key lessons for ensuring success in brick-and-mortar retail.


Retail

Banana Republic Pins Hopes on Olivia Palermo

The style influencer has been named a brand ambassador for Banana Republic. Will she help revive the retailer’s fortunes?

Retail

Banana Republic Pins Hopes on Olivia Palermo

The style influencer has been named a brand ambassador for Banana Republic. Will she help revive the retailer’s fortunes?


News & Analysis

Gap, Carter’s Climb After Executives Speak at Goldman Conference

Shares of Gap and Carter's climbed on Wednesday after executives spoke at Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference, a sign investors expect the spotty apparel industry to improve.

News & Analysis

Gap, Carter’s Climb After Executives Speak at Goldman Conference

Shares of Gap and Carter's climbed on Wednesday after executives spoke at Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference, a sign investors expect the spotty apparel industry to improve.


Retail

How American Eagle Dodged the Teen Retailer Trap

The squeaky-clean specialty retailer has wooed back customers with a combination of great-fitting jeans, retail recalibration and smart marketing.

Retail

How American Eagle Dodged the Teen Retailer Trap

The squeaky-clean specialty retailer has wooed back customers with a combination of great-fitting jeans, retail recalibration and smart marketing.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Carolina Herrera VP of Design, Haider Ackermann to Berluti

This week, Haider Ackermann has joined Berluti as creative director, and Carolina Herrera appointed Raffaele Ilardo as vice president of design.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Carolina Herrera VP of Design, Haider Ackermann to Berluti

This week, Haider Ackermann has joined Berluti as creative director, and Carolina Herrera appointed Raffaele Ilardo as vice president of design.


News & Analysis

Outlet Shopping Comes to Town

A new breed of urban outlets is creeping closer to city centres in pursuit of younger consumers and tourists.

News & Analysis

Outlet Shopping Comes to Town

A new breed of urban outlets is creeping closer to city centres in pursuit of younger consumers and tourists.