All Gap articles – Page 14
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Opinion
Sometimes it’s best not to sell out
It’s funny how quickly things change. Just over a year ago, Gap unveiled a store that was intended to be edgier and marginally more industrial-looking, which was to take the brand back to its denim-based roots.
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News
Gap sales fall again
US fashion retailer Gap continued to feel the pinch in June, with group like-for-like sales plummeting 7 per cent.
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Gap profits soar while Old Navy haemorrhages sales
Beleaguered US fashion group Gap has suffered a like-for-like sales dive in its first quarter, with chief executive Glenn Murphy describing the retail climate as “one of the toughest” in recent memory, despite profits soaring 40 per cent over the period.
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Gap expands into Russia
Gap has signed a franchise agreement to expand into Russia with both its Gap and Banana Republic brands.
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NewsWestfield London to land top retail names
Australian developer Westfield is poised to defy critics of its Westfield London shopping centre after securing a raft high-profile national and international retailers.
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Gap sales take a plunge
Fashion retailer Gap's sales tumbled 12 per cent to US$1.37 billion ( 691.2 million) for the five weeks to April 5.
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AnalysisSubdued luxury
The long-awaited launch of Banana Republic’s European flagship on Regent Street marks a fresh start for US retailers in London. John Ryan reports on Gap Inc’s finest
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Banana Republic to investigate factory conditions
Banana Republic has begun an investigation in to allegations that Indian workers that make its clothes are being forced to work in situations that breach ethical best practice codes.
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NewsBanana Republic opens European flagship on Regent Street
Banana Republic will open its first UK store today (March 20) in one of the units created from the former Dickins & Jones site on Regent Street.
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Liverpool One lands trio of retailers
Gap, Build-A-Bear Workshop and WHSmith are among the latest retailers to sign to Grosvenor’s Liverpool One scheme.
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Abercrombie sales jump, while Gap posts flat performance
US fashion retailer Abercrombie & Fitch reported a hike in net sales for the four weeks to March 1, while competitor Gap revealed flat sales for the same period.
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Gap makes profit comeback as leading US retailers falter
Gap has posted a fourth-quarter profit rise for the first time in three years and forecast further gains after it increased full-price clothing sales in the holiday season.
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Old Navy president steps down
Gap is searching for a new president of its Old Navy brand after Dawn Robertson stepped down 16 months after being drafted in to turn around flagging sales.
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Glimpse of Banana Republic Regent Street
Gap has unveiled the first drawing of its forthcoming Banana Republic store on Regent Street, scheduled to open on March 20.
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Gap international sales fall
Fashion retailer Gap’s international division posted falling like-for-like sales in January.
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Gap signs Greek franchise partner
Gap has announced a franchise agreement with Greek retail group Marinopoulos Group to bring Gap and Banana Republic to Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Croatia.
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Gap sales slump over Christmas
Fashion giant Gap has reported a slide in sales for December as the credit crunch in the UK and the US continues to bite.
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Gap November sales up
November sales at US clothing giant Gap jumped 11 per cent to US$1.54 billion ( 759.4 million), compared with last year.