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Gap reveals online plans and plots entry into Italy

Gap reveals online plans and plots entry into Italy Subscription Required

26 February 2010 | By Lisa Berwin, Eve Oxberry

Gap has confirmed it plans to bring a direct ecommerce offer for both its eponymous fascia and Banana Republic to the UK later this year.

Anthony Thompson appointed chief executive of Fat Face Subscription Required

21 January 2010 | By Lisa Berwin

George at Asda’s managing director Anthony Thompson will join lifestyle retailer Fat Face as chief executive on April 19.

Asos appoints marketing director

Asos appoints marketing director Subscription Required

19 January 2010 | By Lisa Berwin

Asos has appointed Clare Dobbie marketing director to help grow the etailer’s international arm.

Gap's like-for-likes fell 1% at its international stores

Like-for-likes drop at Gap's international stores Subscription Required

7 January 2010 | By Amy Shields

Gap, the US casualwear giant, said like-for-likes at its international stores fell 1% in the five weeks to January 2, compared with a 5% drop over the same period last year.

Gap's sales were up 2% for November 2009

Gap US sales rise despite poor international performance Subscription Required

3 December 2009 | By Eve Oxberry

Gap sales in November were up 2% on last year to $1.42bn (£856m).

Gap profits grow 25%

Gap profits rise 25% Subscription Required

20 November 2009 | By Lisa Berwin

Comparable sales at Gap’s international stores, which includes its UK shops, fell by 6% in the third quarter to October 31, but overall profits at the US chain rose by 25%.

Gap sales beat expectations

Gap sales beat expectations Subscription Required

5 November 2009 | By Lisa Berwin

Gap sales improved in October up 5% on last year to $1.14bn (£70m).

Gap to bring back TV adverts Subscription Required

15 October 2009 | By Lisa Berwin

Gap is to relaunch its iconic television adverts next month, two years after scrapping the strategy.

Retailers have been named and shamed over fair overseas living wage

Primark improves commitment to living wage for overseas workers Subscription Required

7 October 2009 | By Eve Oxberry

Primark has made improvements to its commitment to paying overseas workers a living minimum wage, according to the third Let’s Clean Up Fashion report published by pressure group Labour Behind the Label.

Industry pays tribute to Gap co-founder Don Fisher

Industry pays tribute to Gap co-founder Don Fisher Subscription Required

03 October 2009

The fashion industry this week paid tribute to a “true great”, Gap co-founder Don Fisher, who died on Sunday at the age of 81.

Gap co-founder Don Fisher dies aged 81

Gap co-founder Don Fisher dies aged 81 Subscription Required

28 September 2009 | By Lisa Berwin

Gap founder Don Fisher has died aged 81 after a long battle with cancer.

Sales at Gap's international stores fell back 7% in August

Gap's August sales fall 12% Subscription Required

3 September 2009 | By Jessica Brown

Gap saw like-for-like sales at its international division, which includes its UK stores, fall by 12% in August.

Gap international sales fell 5% during the second quarter

Gap international sales down 5% Subscription Required

21 August 2009 | By Laura Weir

Gap’s international sales, which include sales from its UK stores, fell back 5% on a like-for-like basis.

Gap has launched a premium denim range

Gap launches premium denim Subscription Required

14 August 2009 | By Laura Weir

US casualwear giant Gap has launched a new denim range to take on the premium designer denim market.

Gap to open London pop-up store Subscription Required

12 August 2009 | By Laura Weir

Casualwear giant Gap is to open a pop-up store in London to mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of Gap’s first denim store.

Gap autumn 09 menswear

Gap sales tumble in July Subscription Required

6 August 2009 | By Lisa Berwin

Gap sales fell to £550m ($924m) in July, a 7% drop on the same month a year ago.

Gap international sales fell 5% in June

Gap international sales fall 5% in June Subscription Required

9 July 2009 | By Jessica Brown

Gap saw international like-for-like sales, which include its UK sales, fall by 5% in June.

Gap wants to expand its outlet and online operation internationally

Gap to drive outlet and online business in the UK Subscription Required

11 June 2009 | By Marino Donati

Gap will drive its outlet and online business in the UK as part of its strategy for international expansion.

Stella McCartney to design kidswear for Gap Subscription Required

10 June 2009 | By Eve Oxberry

British designer Stella McCartney is to design a kidswear range for Gap. The collection is expected to hit select Gap Kids and Baby Gap stores in late 2009.

Gap's international like-for-like sales, which include the UK,  fell 6% in May

Gap like-for-like sales drop 7% in May Subscription Required

4 June 2009 | By Emily Seares

Gap’s international like -for-like sales, which include the UK, dropped 7% for the four weeks to May 30.

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