Addition of ecommerce channel extends Gap reach in China and supports global growth strategy. San Francisco – March 30, 2011 – Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) announced today that it has launched a Gap store on China’s largest e-commerce website, Taobao Mall. Chinese consumers will now have access to hundreds of fashion choices for men, women, kids […]
ICRW Recognizes Gap Inc.’s Efforts to Advance the Lives of Female Garment Workers Washington, DC March 9, 2011 – Gap Inc. received the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Champions for Change Award for Innovation in recognition of the company’s P.A.C.E. (Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement) program. This workplace program was developed by Gap […]
BreakoutBand Takes Home $15,000 Grand Prize for Creative Integration of Old Navy Brand Into Its Online Community SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 03, 2011 – After reviewing entries from top game developers around the nation, Old Navy and RadiumOne Social declared BreakoutBand as the winner of “Game On!: The Old Navy Developers Challenge,” a competition […]
New flagship store opens in Ginza with largest Gap sales floor in Japan TOKYO – February 21, 2011 – Gap Japan K.K. today announced the grand opening of its Gap Flagship Ginza store, scheduled to take place on March 3, 2011. Launching in one of the most renowned shopping areas in Japan, the new Ginza […]
Campaign Combines Music, Fun and Fashion to Better Engage with its Fashion-minded Customers through Enhanced in Store, Online and Mobile Device Experiences SAN FRANCISCO – February 17, 2011 – Old Navy today debuted its spring advertising campaign, called “Old Navy Records: Original hits. Original styles.” Starting Thursday, shoppers will experience a new Old Navy as […]
Customers in Austria, Estonia, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Slovakia and Slovenia can now shop Gap and Banana Republic from the brands’ European sites (www.gap.eu and www.bananarepublic.eu). SAN FRANCISCO – February 9, 2011 – Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced that customers in eight additional European countries can shop Gap and Banana Republic online through its […]
NEW YORK – February 2, 2011 – Today, Banana Republic unveiled its Spring 2011 marketing campaign, “Journey in Style,” inspired by the brand’s heritage of discovery. Drawing on the themes of exploration, travel and an aspirational American road trip, the campaign aims to engage customers through a variety of media, including a film trailer – […]
Global Creative Center to kick-start Gap brand’s product and marketing Art Peck named president of Gap North America SAN FRANCISCO – February 2, 2011 – Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today announced a series of significant management and organizational changes at Gap brand designed to drive more consistent results in North America and to provide a new […]
SAN FRANCISCO – February 1, 2011 – Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today announced that Marka Hansen will step down as president of Gap North America and will leave the company, effective February 4. “Marka has been one of Gap’s most passionate champions for 24 years, leaving a strong imprint on the company as a highly-respected leader, […]
Selected from More than One Million Entries, America Chooses the Four Adorable Winners of Gap’s Fifth Annual Casting Call Contest SAN FRANCISCO, January 20, 2011 – Today, Gap revealed the four cute and charismatic winners of its fifth annual Casting Call contest. Chosen by America from more than one million entries, the new faces of […]