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Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) news hub provides investors and industry observers with centralized access to official announcements and market developments from the parent company of Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, and Intermix. Track comprehensive updates across the global apparel retailer's operations, including quarterly earnings, sustainability initiatives, leadership changes, and brand strategy evolution.
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Old Navy is launching a #GivingTuesday donation initiative to support job creation through its This Way ONward program. From now until December 24, the retailer will donate $10 for every in-store pickup or curbside order, up to $1 million. This initiative aims to aid underserved youth, who have been disproportionately affected by unemployment. Old Navy has already provided jobs to 10,000 young people and plans to hire 20,000 by 2025. They have donated $1.8 million to this program in 2020, reflecting their commitment to inclusivity and opportunity.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) reported third quarter fiscal 2020 results, highlighting flat net sales year-over-year but a 5% increase in comparable sales. Online sales surged by 61%, comprising 40% of total sales. Gross margin improved by 160 basis points to 40.6%. Earnings per share for the quarter stood at $0.25. The company experienced a 20% decline in store sales due to ongoing store closures. Old Navy showed strong performance with a 15% growth in net sales. Meanwhile, Banana Republic and Gap reported significant sales declines. Gap ended the quarter with $2.6 billion in cash, indicating strong liquidity.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) announced key leadership changes, appointing Asheesh Saksena as Chief Growth Officer and Sandra Stangl as President and CEO of Banana Republic. Saksena brings extensive experience from Best Buy Health, where he led diversification into Digital Health. He will join in January 2021 to identify growth opportunities. Stangl, with 23 years at Williams Sonoma, will enhance Banana Republic's brand strategy and customer experience starting December 2020. CEO Sonia Syngal expressed optimism about leveraging these leaders to achieve the company's Power Plan 2023.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) will release its third quarter 2020 earnings results on November 24, 2020, at 1:15 p.m. PT. A live conference call summarizing these results will follow from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. PT. Investors can join the call by dialing 1-855-5000-GPS or 1-323-794-2078 for international callers, with passcode 9501186. The webcast will be accessible via investors.gapinc.com.
Gap Inc., a prominent global retailer, reported net sales of $16.4 billion in fiscal year 2019.
Janie and Jack unveils its collaboration with fashion designer Rachel Zoe, launching the Exclusive Party Collection and upcoming Resort Collection. The Party Collection features 30 pieces including metallic dresses and luxe accessories, priced from $19.50 to $169. The Resort Collection, available on December 7, includes 25 pieces for boys and girls, priced between $14.00 and $85. The brand also initiates its first-ever Holiday Program, providing virtual family activities. Collections will be available at select stores and online.
Old Navy is enhancing the holiday shopping experience with extended Black Friday and Cyber Weekend deals, both in-store and online, allowing customers more time to shop safely. The promotions include:
- 40% off everything from Nov. 19-22.
- 50% off everything from Nov. 23-27.
- Special sales on jeans, sweaters, and $1 Cozy Socks.
Convenience services like Curbside Pickup and Buy Online, Pickup In-Store are introduced to ensure a seamless shopping experience. Stores are committed to COVID-19 safety guidelines.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) is set to host a virtual investor meeting to unveil its Power Plan 2023 strategy aimed at enhancing long-term shareholder value. During the event, executives will elaborate on financial objectives and how the company intends to leverage its brand strengths, portfolio, and platform to drive value. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. PT and conclude by noon, with a live webcast accessible to the public. Following the event, a replay along with slides will be available on the investor website.
SAN FRANCISCO-- Today, Janie and Jack partnered with Harlem’s Fashion Row to launch three capsule collections by designers Kimberly Goldson, Kristian Lorén, and Richfresh. This collaboration emphasizes diversity in children's fashion and aligns with Janie and Jack's commitment to inclusivity. Each collection showcases unique styles, with prices ranging from $19 to $139. Additionally, Janie and Jack donated $25,000 to the nonprofit ICON360, which supports emerging talent of color in fashion. The collection is now available for purchase at Janie and Jack stores and online.
