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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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News & Analysis

Gap's 4th-Quarter Profit Down 12.5 Percent

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc. is reporting a 12.5 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit on a 3 percent decline in revenue as the clothing

News & Analysis

Gap's 4th-Quarter Profit Down 12.5 Percent

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc. is reporting a 12.5 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit on a 3 percent decline in revenue as the clothing


News & Analysis

Uniqlo Tweaks "Made for All" to Give U.S. Shoppers a 3-D Fit

TOKYO, Japan — Fast Retailing Co 's casual clothing brand Uniqlo is rethinking its "Made for All" strategy, looking to offer lower priced lines in

News & Analysis

Uniqlo Tweaks "Made for All" to Give U.S. Shoppers a 3-D Fit

TOKYO, Japan — Fast Retailing Co 's casual clothing brand Uniqlo is rethinking its "Made for All" strategy, looking to offer lower priced lines in


News & Analysis

Week in Review | Jean-Marc Loubier, Malaysia, Fast Fashion in Brazil, Kane and Anderson, LN-CC, 6397, Uniqlo

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.


News & Analysis

Gap Increases Worker Pay Amid Debate About Minimum Wage

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Gap Inc., the owner of Old Navy, Banana Republic and its namesake apparel chain, will raise its hourly pay for U.S.

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Gap Increases Worker Pay Amid Debate About Minimum Wage

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Gap Inc., the owner of Old Navy, Banana Republic and its namesake apparel chain, will raise its hourly pay for U.S.


Global Markets

In Brazil, Fast Fashion Heats Up

As global fast fashion giants arrive in Brazil, the market heats up. BoF reports.

Global Markets

In Brazil, Fast Fashion Heats Up

As global fast fashion giants arrive in Brazil, the market heats up. BoF reports.


Global Markets

Uniqlo’s Main Road is Overseas

Uniqlo has reached saturation in Japan and is now focusing almost all of its investment overseas, where it plans to open more than 400 stores in the next few years, with the aim to drive ¥3 trillion in international sales by the end of 2020. To reach this target it may also need to make a major overseas acquisition. JapanConsuming reports.  

Global Markets

Uniqlo’s Main Road is Overseas

Uniqlo has reached saturation in Japan and is now focusing almost all of its investment overseas, where it plans to open more than 400 stores in the next few years, with the aim to drive ¥3 trillion in international sales by the end of 2020. To reach this target it may also need to make a major overseas acquisition. JapanConsuming reports.  


News & Analysis

Gap Shares Jump on Sales Gains, Forecast

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Gap shares jumped 6 percent Friday after posting surprisingly strong sales for January issuing a bold fourth-quarter

News & Analysis

Gap Shares Jump on Sales Gains, Forecast

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Gap shares jumped 6 percent Friday after posting surprisingly strong sales for January issuing a bold fourth-quarter


News & Analysis

David Jones Rises as Rejected Myer Merger Proposal Revealed

SYDNEY, Australia — David Jones Ltd., Australia's second-largest listed department store company, rose the most in two months after it said it

News & Analysis

David Jones Rises as Rejected Myer Merger Proposal Revealed

SYDNEY, Australia — David Jones Ltd., Australia's second-largest listed department store company, rose the most in two months after it said it


News & Analysis

Week in Review | Rebekka Bay at Gap, Poland, Public School, Intel's Fashion Collaborations, LC:M, Pitti, Bloggers

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.


News & Analysis

Gap Holiday Sales Up, Offers Rosier Profit Outlook

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc. said late Thursday that it expects to deliver fourth-quarter earnings results at the high end of its forecast that

News & Analysis

Gap Holiday Sales Up, Offers Rosier Profit Outlook

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc. said late Thursday that it expects to deliver fourth-quarter earnings results at the high end of its forecast that