Gap off track

ANALYSIS: Gap needs a strategy, not a sale

Earlier this month Gap Inc reported the latest in a series of same-store sales declines, sparking speculation about the departure…

US: Gap exec lands at Kenneth Cole as others leave

There may be limited job security for employees at embattled Gap Inc, including chief executive Paul Pressler, but the job…

US: Gap shares spike on takeover report

Shares of Gap Inc soared 7.3% on heavy volume in New York Stock Exchange trading Monday (8 January) following a…

US: Gap strategies under review as sales stay sluggish

Apparel retailer Gap Inc is reviewing strategies for its Gap and Old Navy chains after another set of dismal results. The…

US: Gap Inc inspected 98.7% of its garment factories in 2005

Gap Inc’s latest factory inspection and performance data shows that in 2005 the company’s team of Vendor Compliance Officers (VCOs)…

US: Gap November sales miss forecasts

Gap’s November figures showed another month of disappointment as same-store sales slumped 8%, missing analyst forecasts. The same-store fall compared…

US: Old Navy mutes Gap’s Q3 as profit drops 10.9%

Gap Inc’s profits continued to suffer due to anaemic sales, with Old Navy cited as the principal culprit for both…