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Gap is an American apparel retail company. Founded in 1969 in San Francisco, Gap is owned by parent company Gap Inc., which also operates Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta.

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Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | 032c Names Fashion Director, Gucci’s New Structure

This week, Marc Goehring is promoted to fashion director of Berlin-based magazine 032c, while Gucci announces a new structure as its executive vice president Micaela Le Divelec exits.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | 032c Names Fashion Director, Gucci’s New Structure

This week, Marc Goehring is promoted to fashion director of Berlin-based magazine 032c, while Gucci announces a new structure as its executive vice president Micaela Le Divelec exits.


Workplace & Talent

Gap Sinks After CEO of Ailing Flagship Brand Leaves

Jeff Kirwan, president and chief executive officer of the Gap brand, will leave the company and a search is underway for a replacement.

Workplace & Talent

Gap Sinks After CEO of Ailing Flagship Brand Leaves

Jeff Kirwan, president and chief executive officer of the Gap brand, will leave the company and a search is underway for a replacement.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Logomania? Blame the Hipsters

80s nostalgia? Check. Instagram-friendly? Check. But more than anything, luxury brands have turned to logos to justify their prices in a world where consumers crave banal clothing, argues Liroy Choufan.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Logomania? Blame the Hipsters

80s nostalgia? Check. Instagram-friendly? Check. But more than anything, luxury brands have turned to logos to justify their prices in a world where consumers crave banal clothing, argues Liroy Choufan.


Retail

Ralph Lauren is Traveling Back in Time to Bring Back Preppy Chic

Management has pinned its hopes on classic styles infused with technical functionality to help revitalize the brand.

Retail

Ralph Lauren is Traveling Back in Time to Bring Back Preppy Chic

Management has pinned its hopes on classic styles infused with technical functionality to help revitalize the brand.


China

Chinese Investors Pile Into Global Fashion Businesses

In this month’s China Edit, BoF explores ​the ​flurry of activity from Chinese firms investing in the ​fashion ​sector.​​

China

Chinese Investors Pile Into Global Fashion Businesses

In this month’s China Edit, BoF explores ​the ​flurry of activity from Chinese firms investing in the ​fashion ​sector.​​


Technology

5 Technologies Transforming Retail in 2018

From artificial intelligence to blockchain, five important innovations can help fashion businesses make their processes more efficient, enhance user experience and offer an improved overall customer value proposition.

Technology

5 Technologies Transforming Retail in 2018

From artificial intelligence to blockchain, five important innovations can help fashion businesses make their processes more efficient, enhance user experience and offer an improved overall customer value proposition.


Retail

East Coast's Largest Mall Is Trying Something Other Than Stores

With the rise of e-commerce imposing a rapid reckoning on retailers and their landlords, mall owners are turning to everything from restaurants and bowling alleys to apartment buildings and hotels to internet-proof their properties.

Retail

East Coast's Largest Mall Is Trying Something Other Than Stores

With the rise of e-commerce imposing a rapid reckoning on retailers and their landlords, mall owners are turning to everything from restaurants and bowling alleys to apartment buildings and hotels to internet-proof their properties.


Retail

The Retail Apocalypse Is Fuelled by No-Name Clothes

Private-label attire in aggregate is now a bigger seller in the US than any single apparel brand.

Retail

The Retail Apocalypse Is Fuelled by No-Name Clothes

Private-label attire in aggregate is now a bigger seller in the US than any single apparel brand.


News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | GQ Creative Director Jim Moore to Step Down, Will Welch to Succeed

The longstanding editor will transition to the role of creative director-at-large following a series of departures from the Condé Nast men’s title.

News & Analysis

BoF Exclusive | GQ Creative Director Jim Moore to Step Down, Will Welch to Succeed

The longstanding editor will transition to the role of creative director-at-large following a series of departures from the Condé Nast men’s title.


News & Analysis

Nike and Zara Clothing Suppliers Are Building Their Own Brands

There's a good chance your clothes are made by a company you've never heard of.

News & Analysis

Nike and Zara Clothing Suppliers Are Building Their Own Brands

There's a good chance your clothes are made by a company you've never heard of.