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Banana Republic, owned by Gap Inc., is a global apparel and accessories brand founded in 1978 in California. The company also produces home accessories under its sub-brand BR Home.

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Retail

Gap Looks at Closing Stores in Some European Countries

The retailer to is hoping to save cash while dealing with a sales slump brought on by the pandemic.

Retail

Gap Looks at Closing Stores in Some European Countries

The retailer to is hoping to save cash while dealing with a sales slump brought on by the pandemic.


Retail

The Fate of Formal Fashion Hangs by a Thread

The pandemic has had profound repercussions across the supply chains of suit makers and formalwear designers.

Retail

The Fate of Formal Fashion Hangs by a Thread

The pandemic has had profound repercussions across the supply chains of suit makers and formalwear designers.


Luxury

Should Luxury Build Resale Into Its Business Model?

This week, Gucci launched a partnership with The RealReal, betting that the rewards of engaging with the second-hand market outweigh the risks.

Luxury

Should Luxury Build Resale Into Its Business Model?

This week, Gucci launched a partnership with The RealReal, betting that the rewards of engaging with the second-hand market outweigh the risks.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Sephora Names New President and CEO, Courrèges Hires Artistic Director From Louis Vuitton

This week, Martin Brok succeeded Chris de Lapuente as president and chief executive of LVMH-owned Sephora, while Nicolas Di Felice joined Courrèges as artistic director.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Sephora Names New President and CEO, Courrèges Hires Artistic Director From Louis Vuitton

This week, Martin Brok succeeded Chris de Lapuente as president and chief executive of LVMH-owned Sephora, while Nicolas Di Felice joined Courrèges as artistic director.


Retail

How Big Can the Mask Market Really Get?

With a multi-billion dollar market prediction, the category may not be a fleeting trend for brands.

Retail

How Big Can the Mask Market Really Get?

With a multi-billion dollar market prediction, the category may not be a fleeting trend for brands.


Retail

Gap Taps Into the Surging Corporate Demand for Face Masks

The US retailer has sold around 10 million of the non-medical grade face masks and requires a minimum of 100,000 masks per order.

Retail

Gap Taps Into the Surging Corporate Demand for Face Masks

The US retailer has sold around 10 million of the non-medical grade face masks and requires a minimum of 100,000 masks per order.


Retail

Can Kanye West Save Gap?

The controversial and influential entertainer and designer will bring his Yeezy collection to Gap in a co-branded line of apparel in 2021.

Retail

Can Kanye West Save Gap?

The controversial and influential entertainer and designer will bring his Yeezy collection to Gap in a co-branded line of apparel in 2021.


Retail

Brookfield Sues Gap Over $2 Million in Missed Rent Payments

The shopping mall landlord is the second major group to sue the apparel retailer on overdue payments.

Retail

Brookfield Sues Gap Over $2 Million in Missed Rent Payments

The shopping mall landlord is the second major group to sue the apparel retailer on overdue payments.


Retail

Is This the End of the American Mall as We Know It?

Too many stores are chasing a customer who no longer exists. As the pandemic wipes out these retailers, the malls they occupy will also become obsolete.

Retail

Is This the End of the American Mall as We Know It?

Too many stores are chasing a customer who no longer exists. As the pandemic wipes out these retailers, the malls they occupy will also become obsolete.


Retail

Gap Inc. Lays Off 10% of Its Corporate Workforce

The cuts include jobs at Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic, as the American retail giant scrambles to weather the crisis of Covid-19.

Retail

Gap Inc. Lays Off 10% of Its Corporate Workforce

The cuts include jobs at Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic, as the American retail giant scrambles to weather the crisis of Covid-19.