Gap

Limited Brands: Buy or Sell after better-than-expected Q2?

source: BloggingStocks

Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD), whose colleagues include Gap (NYSE: GPS) and Hanesbrands (NYSE: HBI), is one sexy company. It operates the Victoria's Secret chain of stores among other concepts. However, it's been having trouble increasing sales and income during the recession -- like eve...

Published Thu, Aug 20

Lesotho scandal needs to be the last

source: just-style.com

San Francisco clothing giants Levi Strauss and Gap Inc have been rocked by a supply chain scandal, but how long will PR disasters like this continue to happen? If they cannot be, then perhaps clothing companies should lay off the marketing offensive of selling ethically-sourced clothi...

Published Mon, Aug 3

Kylie Checks Out Couture; Marc Jacobs' West Village Death Grip Tightens

source: Jezebel

TDB]Once upon a time, Kira Plastinina was just another teenaged Russian orange juice heiress with a love for pink clothes. Then Kira wanted a fashion chain, so her dad bought her one. The stores did well enough in her home country and in Ukraine, but Plastinina had her her eyes set on a higher p...

Published Thu, Jul 9

Dueling Discount Patriotism

source: New York Times

 United States Since 1997, the Old Navy chain, owned by Gap Inc., has offered, at bargain prices, an annual series of patriotic T-shirts for the family for the Fourth of July. The shirts, bearing American flags and the years they are sold, are returning for 2009 at ...

Published Sun, Jun 14

Sense of Fashion: Summer adventures require the proper tote

source: Savannah Morning News

 GA Old Navy and Gap have a new variety of colors and bags to choose from, but be wary of placing your bag next to someone else's identical bag on a crowded beach. If you go with one of these options, personalize yours with a key-chain or favorite scarf ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

Gap Tackles Old Navy; Market Yawns

source: TheStreet.com

Gap(GPS Quote) is finally tackling its core problem at Old Navy: that hideous store design. The apparel chain said it plans to remodel 50 Old Navy stores during the year. The chain has been operating on a 1990s store format -- aka a big box filled with ...

Published Wed, Jun 10

US retailers report May sales declines

source: google.com

Boston Globe One particular success story for the month was Gap Inc.'s Old Navy, which reported a 3 percent same-store sales increase, compared with a 25 percent drop last year. The company has been working to turn around the struggling chain, which focuses on ...

Published Thu, Jun 4

Mi Casa es Su Casa - Casa Escobar

source: The Delicous Life

 TX But then I upgraded to ooh la la El Torito, because that's what you do when you get a real job and go from the Gap to Banana Republic and plastic trays to real plates that could break and omigod, Taco Bell is a fast food chain, and I'm not a plebeian ...

Published Fri, May 29