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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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Cambodian Garment Workers Return to Work After Deadly Clashes

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Tens of thousands of garment workers have returned to work in Cambodia, ending a two-week pay dispute after authorities used

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Cambodian Garment Workers Return to Work After Deadly Clashes

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Tens of thousands of garment workers have returned to work in Cambodia, ending a two-week pay dispute after authorities used


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Cambodian Forces Open Fire as Factory Strikes Turn Violent

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodian military police opened fire with assault rifles on Friday to quell a protest by garment factory workers demanding

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Cambodian Forces Open Fire as Factory Strikes Turn Violent

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodian military police opened fire with assault rifles on Friday to quell a protest by garment factory workers demanding


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Can Rebekka Bay Save Gap?

Once one of the world’s most successful specialty retailers, Gap has been mired in decline for over a decade. Following a series of cost-cutting measures, will the arrival of creative director Rebekka Bay and a new focus on product help the American retail giant get back on its feet?

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Can Rebekka Bay Save Gap?

Once one of the world’s most successful specialty retailers, Gap has been mired in decline for over a decade. Following a series of cost-cutting measures, will the arrival of creative director Rebekka Bay and a new focus on product help the American retail giant get back on its feet?


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Gap’s Profit Forecast for Holiday-Shopping Quarter Falls Short

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc., the biggest U.S. specialty-apparel retailer, maintained an annual profit forecast range signaling that the

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Gap’s Profit Forecast for Holiday-Shopping Quarter Falls Short

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc., the biggest U.S. specialty-apparel retailer, maintained an annual profit forecast range signaling that the


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Gap Rolls Out "Reserve in Store" Service

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc. is expanding its service that allows shoppers to reserve items online and then pay for and pick up the merchandise

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Gap Rolls Out "Reserve in Store" Service

NEW YORK, United States — Gap Inc. is expanding its service that allows shoppers to reserve items online and then pay for and pick up the merchandise


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Has Zara Reached Saturation Point? Far From It, Investors Bet

MADRID, Spain — The world's largest fashion retailer, Inditex, shows no sign of stalling and investors are betting that its Zara"fast fashion" model

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Has Zara Reached Saturation Point? Far From It, Investors Bet

MADRID, Spain — The world's largest fashion retailer, Inditex, shows no sign of stalling and investors are betting that its Zara"fast fashion" model


Global Markets

In North Africa, a Story of Morocco and the Rest

Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya may be North African neighbours, but their fashion markets are running at distinctly different speeds.

Global Markets

In North Africa, a Story of Morocco and the Rest

Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya may be North African neighbours, but their fashion markets are running at distinctly different speeds.


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Bangladesh Waits for Factory Checks Six Months After 1,127 Die

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Six months ago, when 1,127 Bangladeshi workers were killed in the collapse of a high-rise warren of garment factories,

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Bangladesh Waits for Factory Checks Six Months After 1,127 Die

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Six months ago, when 1,127 Bangladeshi workers were killed in the collapse of a high-rise warren of garment factories,


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The Logo Strikes Back

We are approaching the logo with a new attitude. Rather than being slaves to a brand, we take ownership, argues Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, in a piece for the inaugural print issue of Because magazine.

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The Logo Strikes Back

We are approaching the logo with a new attitude. Rather than being slaves to a brand, we take ownership, argues Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, in a piece for the inaugural print issue of Because magazine.


Global Markets

Vietnam, a Lucrative Market to Approach with Caution and Care

In this next instalment of Market GPS, BoF examines Vietnam, a land of contradictions, where a single-party communist state doesn't mean a capitalist's fortune can't be made by brands ready to expect the unexpected and take a cautious, careful and flexible approach.

Global Markets

Vietnam, a Lucrative Market to Approach with Caution and Care

In this next instalment of Market GPS, BoF examines Vietnam, a land of contradictions, where a single-party communist state doesn't mean a capitalist's fortune can't be made by brands ready to expect the unexpected and take a cautious, careful and flexible approach.