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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gap Inc. was cut to equal weight from overweight by Barclays Capital on Monday. Analyst Jeff Black said the company's prospects for negative November same-store sales and expense deleverage from increased marketing spending in the fourth quarter "cloud the near term." He said the Gap brand could take well into 2010 to turn. Meanwhile, the Old Navy discount...
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PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Strategic sustainability expert, Will Marre, announces that Gap, Inc. is at the forefront of CSR strategy. As consumers and employees are increasingly demanding companies practice social responsibility, a sustainable future depends on CSR strategy becoming the new business-as usual. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/CSR/leadership/prweb3162644.htm
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Just Style (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Strong sales at its Old Navy chain have helped US clothing retailer Gap Inc to a 4% jump in October comps and prompted third-quarter guidance above expectations.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today reported net sales of $1.14 billion for the four-week period ended October 31, 2009, which is an increase of 5 percent as compared with net sales of $1.08 billion for the same period ended November 1, 2008. The company’s comparable store sales for October 2009 also increased 4 percent compared with a 16 percent decrease for October...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gap Inc. , the largest U.S. clothing chain, said its October same-store sales rose 4%. That beat analysts' average estimate of a 1.6% increase, according to Thomson Reuters. The gain was driven by a better-than-expected 14% increase at Old Navy and an unexpected 5% jump at Banana Republic. Sales at the company's namesake chain in North America declined a bigger-than-expected...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Retail stocks opened higher Monday, led by RadioShack Corp. and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. , after both stocks were upgraded. RadioShack jumped 13% after the electronics retailer said it will introduce Apple Inc.'s iPhone 3G, helping to spur an upgrade by Credit Suisse. Abercrombie's stock gained 6.3% after it was upgraded to outperform from neutral also by Credit...
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Maybe Someday We'll Be Smarter... (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... I plan on either sewing a dress and/or skirt during my 5 days off this week. On another note, Gap Inc.'s Give and Get starts this week. From Nov. 12-15, you can get 30% off at Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Piperlime, and Althea. Plus 5% from every purchase goes to a non-profit group. For this Give and Get, I chose Service Nation . If you would like a Give and Get card, leave your e-mail...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will again be participating in Gap Inc.'s Give & Get program, which in its first two campaigns this past spring and summer, garnered more than $1 million to support LLS's blood cancer research funding and patient education and support services.
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Filed under: Costco Wholesale (COST) , Gap Inc (GPS) , Federal Reserve , Recession Consumer borrowing fell for the eighth straight month in September. This record-setting streak is due largely to tightening by lenders, unemployment and the conservative preference to pay down debt rather than spend. This widespread fit of fiscal responsibility, economists fret, could prevent a recovery from taking...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Get a Jump on Your Holiday Shopping and Give Two Gifts This Season: One to Your Loved Ones and One to People Battling Blood CancerPosted on: Friday, 6 November 2009, 14:46 CST WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will again be participating in Gap Inc.'s Give & Get program, which in its first two campaigns this past spring and summer, garnered more...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT) , Target Corp. (TGT) , Costco Wholesale (COST) , Gap Inc (GPS) , Nordstrom, Inc (JWN) There's a chill in the air and a slight up-tick in confidence. Holiday discounts are coming a bit earlier, too. For retailers, this has been a great combination , leading to the second consecutive month in which retail sales increased. This follows more than a year of drops. Consumers...
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ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Stella McCartney's new GapKids and BabyGap collection debuted earlier this week. A Stella McCartney for GapKids Pop-Up Store opened on Robertson Boulevard today. It will remain open through Saturday, Nov. 28. All the Rage says the space was previously a Gap 1969 denim boutique. Actress Liv Tyler hosted the opening of the Pop-up store at kid-friendly event which included face painting and balloon animals....
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Daily news (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
New coalition of business partners launch initiative to ensure their voices are heard More than a dozen leading U.S. corporations — including Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), DB Climate Change Advisors (Deutsche Bank Group), Gap Inc., and National Grid — announced the launch of a new initiative to support Congressional action on clean energy and [...]
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Your Feet Make You Unique (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
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