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SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zacks.com submits: Gap Inc . ( GPS ), a premier international specialty retailer, reported flat same-store sales in Nov 2009 compared to a 10% decrease in the year-earlier period, while overall sales increased 2% year-over-year. Total sales for the month were $1.42 billion compared to $1.39 billion in the previous year. Year-to-date sales were $11.38 billion versus $11.84 billion in the year-ago...
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The New Mexico Business Weekly (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Clothing seller Gap Inc. reported flat same store sales in November. (GPS)
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The PETA Files (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
asimpleyarn / CC Retailers around the world are finding alternatives to mulesed wool , and we're thrilled to announce that Gap Inc. is the latest mega-vendor to take a stand against the mutilation. Last year, the clothing giant sent us a letter stating its opposition to the mulesing mutilation and pledging to monitor the Australian wool industry's promise to end mulesing by 2010. Since then,...
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Fashion Newspaper Blogs (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today reported that November 2009 net sales were up two percent from last year. Net sales for the four-week period ended November 28, 2009 were $1.42 billion compared with net sales of $1.39 billion for the four-week period ended November 29, 2008. The company’s comparable store sales for November 2009 were flat compared with a decrease of 10 percent for November 2008....
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The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Clothing seller Gap Inc. reported flat same store sales in November. (GPS)
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today reported that November 2009 net sales were up two percent from last year. Net sales for the four-week period ended November 28, 2009 were $1.42 billion compared with net sales of $1.39 billion for the four-week period ended November 29, 2008. The company’s comparable store sales for November 2009 were flat compared with a decrease...
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In The Faith (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
The American Family Association announced on Monday that it is officially ending its boycott against Gap Inc. after the company aired an "unambiguous" Christmas ad over Thanksgiving weekend.
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GlobalGiving Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... corporate citizens, including several of GlobalGiving’s corporate partners - Applied Materials, Gap, Inc., Hasbro and PepsiCo, to name a few. CECP describes itself as the only international forum of CEOs and chairpersons pursuing a mission exclusively focused on corporate philanthropy. The Committee’s membership consists of more than 170 executives who lead the business community in raising...
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Queerty (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
The American Family Association says we're allowed to shop at Gap Inc. again, lifting its temporary boycott of the retailer (and its Old Navy and Banana Republic brands) for not being gung-ho enough about Christmas. That's because the boycott was "successful"; they know this because Old Navy ran a "Merry Christmas" ad. But instead of [...]
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Retail stocks opened higher Wednesday as the number of private-sector jobs lost in November was the smallest since July 2008. The S&P Retail Index rose 0.5% to 411.36. Meanwhile, mall-traffic tracker ShopperTrak said holiday season sales have gotten off to a tepid start with total U.S. foot traffic declining 1.1% on Black Friday weekend while sales rose 1.6%. Macy's Inc....
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Silicon Valley Moms Blog (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
... Here was their (IMHO, LAME) response. Alright, so as most of your probably know, Banana Republic, Gap and Old Navy are owned by the same company (Gap Inc.) and based in San Francisco. They are one of the few companies located in San Francisco that parents in Silicon Valley boast about. Gap Inc, we think twice when shopping for clothes because we want to support our "own". We take pride that...