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The Changing Omnichannel Expectations Of Consumers
The Changing Omnichannel Expectations Of Consumers
August 16, 2018  |  Retail

Traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are rolling out omnichannel options. To that end, Home Depot has been installing lockers in many of its locations to allow customers who place online...

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Retail, Tech Get New Life In Burgeoning Economy
Retail, Tech Get New Life In Burgeoning Economy
August 15, 2018  |  Investments

Some prominent hedge fund managers are feeling optimistic about the U.S. economy, especially when it comes to retail and technology. According to Reuters, Third Point...

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How The Gap Hopes To Capture Consumers With A More Open Take On Loyalty
How The Gap Hopes To Capture Consumers With A More Open Take On Loyalty
August 13, 2018  |  Retail

Loyalty rewards for shoppers are not new to the Gap, or its associated brands, Banana Republic, Athleta and Old Navy. For those who carry either...

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Gap Plans To Shutter Weddington Way Shops
Gap Plans To Shutter Weddington Way Shops
April 16, 2018  |  Retail

About two years after J. Crew decided to close its wedding-dress business, Gap Inc. plans to shutter Weddington Way shops within Banana Republic stores, Bloomberg reported. Even...

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GAP CEO Art Peck Touts Big Data Advantage
GAP CEO Art Peck Touts Big Data Advantage
April 12, 2018  |  Retail

The Gap, Inc. — after many quarters of sales struggles — seems to be bouncing back as of late. According to CEO Art Peck, the secret to...

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Athleisure, Fast Fashion And Gap’s ‘Cross-Channel, Cross-Brand’ 2018
Athleisure, Fast Fashion And Gap’s ‘Cross-Channel, Cross-Brand’ 2018
March 05, 2018  |  Retail

After a long trip out in the earnings wilderness — and an increasing conviction from market watchers that Gap Inc. might simply be the latest...

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Gap Brand CEO Stepping Down
Gap Brand CEO Stepping Down
February 21, 2018  |  Retail

Gap Brand announced that its CEO Jeff Kirwan was leaving the company, just as the retailer gets ready to reveal its fourth-quarter results. “While I...

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Why The Gap Needs Athleta To Stay Fit
Why The Gap Needs Athleta To Stay Fit
January 10, 2018  |  Retail

When Gap bought Athleta in 2008 for $150 million, the move didn’t cause much of a stir — beyond being considered a hedge play by the...

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Gap’s Turnaround Effort Shows Some Signs Of Success
Gap’s Turnaround Effort Shows Some Signs Of Success
November 17, 2017  |  Earnings

It’s probably a bit premature to say that the Gap is back, but its latest earnings results give at least some indication that signs of...

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