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BNET
- 2009-11-27
Discount apparel obviously makes sense in this economic environment. Abercrombie & Fitch, which never marked down its clothing because of a perceived disrespect to its brand, now offers deals. Apparel giant Gap Inc. is taking notice. It's biggest line of stores, Old Navy, boasts best sales gains...
Tags: Gap Inc., Sales Strategy, Marketing Research, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Ian Ritter
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BNET
- 2009-10-15
[caption id="attachment_4460" align="alignright" width="125" caption="Banana Fall-Line Outfit"][/caption] Gap Inc.'s Banana Republic chain, once a go-to place for young professionals, is a victim of hard times nowadays. But Gap executives said at their recent investor conference that they are standing by the brand and rolling out new initiatives...
Tags: Gap Inc., Chain, Branding, Marketing, Ian Ritter
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Seeking Alpha
- 2009-05-21
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Janet Kloppenburg - JJK Research. Janet Kloppenburg - JJK Research Glen, I was wondering if you could address what it would take for the company to invest in a traffic-driving marketing program for GAP. If you feel good about...
Tags: Brand, Gap Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Denim, Investment, Branding, Finance, Marketing, Seeking Alpha, The Gap Inc.
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Seeking Alpha
- 2008-11-20
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from Dana Telsey – Telsey Advisory Group. Dana Telsey – Telsey Advisory Group As you look at your business in terms of the improvements and enhancements you have made both on the merchandise margin and the expense...
Tags: Customer Service, Brand, Gap Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Expense, Product Marketing, Branding, Corporate Governance, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Software, Seeking Alpha, The Gap Inc.
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BNET
- 2008-09-18
If you've spent any time thinking about the online vs. storefront debate, take a look at the discussion with Gap.com CEO Toby Lenk at blog.shop.org, where they're blogging like crazy from Shop.org's 2008 Annual Summit. His keynote focused on Gap Inc.'s decision to merge all four of its brands into...
Tags: Brand, Gap Inc., Branding, Marketing, Lisa Everitt
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BNET
- 2008-07-08
Struggling Gap Inc. took the right approach by cutting its ad budget, Jean-Claude Larreche argues in a recent issue of Advertising Age. by Lisa Everitt
Tags: Advertisement, Gap Inc., Marketing Research, Marketing, Lisa Everitt
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- 2007-10-29
Despite having established an ethical code three years ago amid a child labor scandal, Gap Inc's factories are still abusing children. The Observer's undercover reporters found children as young as 10 years old -- some sold by their families -- making clothes for Gap Kids in a New Delhi sweatshop. The children described long hours,...
Tags: Observer, Channel Management, Marketing, Lori Deschene, Reality, Child, Gap Inc.
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- 2007-10-28
LONDON AFP — US clothing retailer Gap Inc. said Sunday it will not sell garments that were allegedly produced by Indian child labour following an undercover expose by a British newspaper. The Observer reported Sunday that its investigation discovered Indian children as young as 10 years old were being...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Gap Inc., MARKETING, Retail
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- 2003-10-27
Ralph Lauren. Giorgio Armani. Tom Ford. And ... Bruce Klatsky and Mark Weber? That's right, the guys who run Phillips-Van Heusen have rocketed into the upper reaches of DNR's listing of the men's fashion industry's most influential movers-and-shakers this year. Thanks to P-VH's...
Tags: brand, Branding, Ford Motor Co., Gap Inc., MARKETING, Prada, SALES
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- 2001-02-22
Business Editors
Tags: Gap Inc., marketing
