The Gap

Gap Inc. Q1 Meets Expectations, Raises Outlook

Banana Republic's "Mad Men" collection was a stand out during Gap Inc. first quarter

San Francisco--Gap Inc. has been trying to regain some of its fashion mojo and its first quarter report, the company met … [Read more...]

May 18, 2012

"Mad Men", Banana Republic, Diane von Furstenberg, Gap Inc., Old Navy, The Gap

April Retail Comp Sales: Worst in 2 Years

Retail Sales

New York—After better-than-expected comparable store sales results in February and March, April disappointed. In fact, … [Read more...]

May 3, 2012

Arden B., Banana Republic, Brendan Hoffman, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Gregg Steinhafel, Hot Topic, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Ken Perkins, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, Limited Brands, Lisa Harper, Macy's Inc., Michael Balmuth, Michael Glazer, Michael Niemira, Nordstrom, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Saks Inc., Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Susan McGalla, Target, Terry Lundgren, The Bonton Stores, The Gap, TJX Companies, Wet Seal, Zumiez

March Retail Gets Boost from Easter Sales

Easter Shopping

New York—While last month may have been the warmest March in more than 50 years, what really helped lift March retail sales were … [Read more...]

April 5, 2012

Arden B., Banana Republic, Brendan Hoffman, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Easter, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Gregg Steinhafel, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), John Cato, Ken Perkins, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, Limited Brands, Macy's Inc., Michael Balmuth, Michael Glazer, National Retail Federation (NRF), Nordstrom, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Saks Inc., Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Susan McGalla, Target, Terry Lundgren, The Gap, TJX Companies, Wet Seal, Zumiez

Gap Inc. to Expand in Latin America

Gap's first store in Chile. The first Banana Republic as well as two more Gap stores are planned to open this year in the South American country.

San Francisco—With its eye on expanding globally to offset its weaken domestic business, Gap Inc. today announced that it opened … [Read more...]

February 29, 2012

Banana Republic, Chile, Columbia, Gap Inc., Panama, Peru, The Gap, Uraguay

Gap Posts 40% Drop in Q4 Profit, but Beats Forecast

Looks from The Gap's spring collection

San Francisco—Despite a 40% drop in income during its fourth quarter, Gap Inc. reported its latest results that actually beat … [Read more...]

February 24, 2012

Athleta, Banana Republic, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Old Navy, The Gap

Black Friday Success Bolsters November Retail Comps

Black Friday Shoppers 2011

New York—A warmer than usual November along with consumers holding off spending for Black Friday weekend resulted in mixed … [Read more...]

December 1, 2011

Andy Hall, Arden B., Banana Republic, Black Friday, Bloomingdale's, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Costco, Dillard's, Footwear, Gap Inc., Gregg Steinhafel, Handbags, Hautelook, Holiday, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Jay Stein, JCPenney, Jewelry, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, Limited Brands, Macy's, Macy's Inc., Michael McNamara, Michael Niemira, Nordstrom, Nordstrom Rack, Old Navy, Ross Stores, Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Inc., SpendingPulse, Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Susan McGalla, Target, Terry Lundgren, Thanksgiving, The Bon Ton, The Gap, TJX Companies, Tony Buccina, Victoria's Secret, Wet Seal

Gap Inc. Q3 Profit Sinks 36%, Sales Falter

Gap Holiday 2011

San Francisco— Amid turnaround plans that include shuttering nearly 200 stores and downsizing others in North America to … [Read more...]

November 18, 2011

Banana Republic, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Old Navy, The Gap

October Comp Sales Up, But Still Disappointing

October Sales

New York—Major retailers reported today their October comparable store sales were up 3.4% in total from last year, but below … [Read more...]

November 3, 2011

American Eagle Outfitters, Arden B., Banana Republic, Bergdorf Goodman, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Dillard's, Gap Inc., Gregg Steinhafel, Halloween, Holiday, Hot Topic, JCPenney, Jennifer Lopez, Ken Perkins, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, Limited Brands, Macy's Inc., Marshalls, Michael Balmuth, Michael McNamara, Neiman Marcus, Neiman Marcus Direct, Nordstrom, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Inc., SpendingPulse, Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Sycamore Partners, Target, Terry Lundgren, The Bon Ton, The Gap, TJ Maxx, TJX Companies, Tony Buccina, Torrid, Wet Seal, Zumiez

Gap to Close 189 U.S. Stores as International Expansion Looms

A Gap store opened in Shanghai last year. Another 10 stores are planned for China.

San Francisco—Saying that it may be “over-penetrated” in the U.S. market, Gap Inc. management told investors Thursday that … [Read more...]

October 14, 2011

Art Peck, Athleta, Banana Republic, China, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Old Navy, The Gap

Despite Uncertainty, September Retail Comps Rise

Retail Sales

New York—Despite the daily drumming about economic uncertainty, comparable store sales continued to increase for most U.S. … [Read more...]

October 6, 2011

Arden B., Back to School, Banana Republic, Brian Sozzi, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Destination Maternity, Dillard's, Glenn Murphy, Gregg Steinhafel, Holiday, JCPenney, Ken Perkins, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, Limited Brands, Macy's Inc., Marshalls, Michael Balmuth, Nordstrom, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Susan McGalla, T.J. Maxx, Target, Terry Lundgren, The Bon Ton, The Gap, TJX Companies, Tony Buccina, Wet Seal, Zumiez

Aeropostale Goes Global with Online Shopping

Fall 2011

New York—Teens in some 90 countries can now get their Aeropostale fix. The teen mall-based specialty retailer announced … [Read more...]

September 22, 2011

Aeropostale, FiftyOne, The Gap

Gap Inc. Expands into Russia, Serbia

Russian ad for Banana Republic

San Francisco--Gap Inc. is continuing its aggressive global expansion with the opening of the first Banana Republic store in … [Read more...]

September 8, 2011

Banana Republic, Gap Inc., Russia, Serbia, The Gap

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