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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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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.


Workplace & Talent

How 2020’s Culture Wars Are Changing Fashion School

As gatekeepers to the industry, fashion schools have a crucial role to play in uprooting systemic racism, but critics say they also have their own problems to fix.

Workplace & Talent

How 2020’s Culture Wars Are Changing Fashion School

As gatekeepers to the industry, fashion schools have a crucial role to play in uprooting systemic racism, but critics say they also have their own problems to fix.


Retail

Can Black Designers Break Through with Key Retailers?

This season, Black designers are finding that buyers at sought-after stores are more eager to stock their brands, though many of the barriers that have kept Black-led labels from key retailers remain in place.

Retail

Can Black Designers Break Through with Key Retailers?

This season, Black designers are finding that buyers at sought-after stores are more eager to stock their brands, though many of the barriers that have kept Black-led labels from key retailers remain in place.


Retail

The Key to Brick-and-Mortar During the Pandemic? Neighbourhood Retail

With commuting and tourism sharply down, savvy retailers are using creative partnerships with local attractions to target consumers in their neighbourhoods.

Retail

The Key to Brick-and-Mortar During the Pandemic? Neighbourhood Retail

With commuting and tourism sharply down, savvy retailers are using creative partnerships with local attractions to target consumers in their neighbourhoods.


Retail

How Fashion and Beauty Can Better Engage with Black Businesses

Four months after renewed demands for racial justice hit the fashion and beauty industries, what — beyond symbolic gestures — has been done, and what will it take to make initiatives like the 15 Percent Pledge work?

Retail

How Fashion and Beauty Can Better Engage with Black Businesses

Four months after renewed demands for racial justice hit the fashion and beauty industries, what — beyond symbolic gestures — has been done, and what will it take to make initiatives like the 15 Percent Pledge work?


Marketing

Why Fashion Brands Keep Telling You to Vote

With everything from $850 cashmere sweaters to screen-printed tote bags, brands are using ‘vote’ merchandise to connect with consumers.

Marketing

Why Fashion Brands Keep Telling You to Vote

With everything from $850 cashmere sweaters to screen-printed tote bags, brands are using ‘vote’ merchandise to connect with consumers.


Retail

Retail Reborn Episode 2: Building Smarter, More Sustainable Supply Chains

In Episode 2 of BoF’s new podcast series, Doug Stephens investigates how supply chains must evolve to meet the novel challenges faced by both the fashion industry and the planet — with guests including John Thorbeck, chairman of Chainge Capital and Nina Marenzi, founder of The Sustainable Angle.

Retail

Retail Reborn Episode 2: Building Smarter, More Sustainable Supply Chains

In Episode 2 of BoF’s new podcast series, Doug Stephens investigates how supply chains must evolve to meet the novel challenges faced by both the fashion industry and the planet — with guests including John Thorbeck, chairman of Chainge Capital and Nina Marenzi, founder of The Sustainable Angle.


Luxury

All Eyes on Prada at Milan Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about the first collection from co-designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, Trump's TikTok ban and a new push to commit brands to improving conditions for garment workers. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

All Eyes on Prada at Milan Fashion Week

This week, everyone will be talking about the first collection from co-designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, Trump's TikTok ban and a new push to commit brands to improving conditions for garment workers. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Retail

Retail Reborn: A New Podcast Series Investigating the Future of Retail

In an exclusive new series, Doug Stephens and BoF investigate the seismic shifts transforming the retail ecosystem. From the post-pandemic consumer psyche to increased risk and growing calls for responsibility, we identify the new fundamentals of a reborn retail industry.

Retail

Retail Reborn: A New Podcast Series Investigating the Future of Retail

In an exclusive new series, Doug Stephens and BoF investigate the seismic shifts transforming the retail ecosystem. From the post-pandemic consumer psyche to increased risk and growing calls for responsibility, we identify the new fundamentals of a reborn retail industry.


Retail

The Next Big Activewear Opportunity

Nike has responded to the growing demand for maternity-specific workout clothes by launching a dedicated line. Will its competitors follow suit?

Retail

The Next Big Activewear Opportunity

Nike has responded to the growing demand for maternity-specific workout clothes by launching a dedicated line. Will its competitors follow suit?