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Mattel's Barbie savior hired away as Gap CEO to revive apparel giant

Richard Dickson, the 55-year-old branding veteran known for reinvigorating the Barbie franchise, will start as Gap's CEO next month.

San Francisco Old Navy to become latest store to shut down in crime-ridden city

"Old Navy is always evaluating its real estate portfolio to ensure a healthy fleet of stores that can provide the best possible experience for our customers."

The Gap to chop 1,800 jobs in corporate shakeup to save $300M

“We’ve let our operating costs increase at a faster rate than our sales, and in turn our profitability.”

Gap shares plunge 20%, sales falter with departure of Old Navy CEO

The abrupt exit of Nancy Green came amid steeper-than-expected sales declines at the budget clothing chain.

First grader persuades Old Navy to put pockets in girls' jeans

This first grader is certainly learning the powers of persuasion.  Kamryn Gardner, 7, from Bentonville, Arkansas, wrote a letter to Old Navy earlier this year for a persuasive writing assignment in her first...

Old Navy will pay employees to work the polls on Election Day

Old Navy is offering to pay its employees a full day’s rate to volunteer as poll workers on Election Day in November, the company announced Tuesday. It's a move that...

Gap scraps plan to spin off Old Navy

The Gap apparel conglomerate has ditched plans to spin off Old Navy into a separate company following the surprise departure of its CEO. Gap's board determined splitting off the budget...

Take an extra 30% off Old Navy clearance during winter sale

For anyone looking to update their wardrobe for the new year, a look through Old Navy's latest winter sale will give you all the wardrobe inspirations. During the sale, Old...

Old Navy spin-off in doubt after Gap's Art Peck departs

Shares of Gap fell nearly 10 percent on Friday as the surprise departure of Chief Executive Officer Art Peck and persistent declining sales threw the apparel retailer’s planned spin-off of...

Gap to split into 2, with Old Navy gaining independence

Gap Inc. is splitting into two. The retailer said Thursday that it's creating two independent publicly traded companies — low-priced juggernaut Old Navy and a yet-to-be-named company, which will consist...

Gap shares plunge 10 percent on disappointing sales

Shares of Gap fell more than 10 percent in early trading on Friday, a day after the company’s namesake brand posted another bigger-than-expected drop in comparable sales, raising concerns around...

Post-Christmas sales may rival Black Friday this year

Keep those credit cards warm. Retailers hoping to extend the Christmas buying frenzy will swing their doors back open Tuesday — with some offering Black Friday-level prices to clear inventory...

Surprise strength at Old Navy boosts Gap shares

Gap Inc. reported a surprise rise in quarterly same-store sales, bucking the trend of dismal results in the US retail industry, as the company benefited from the robust performance at...

Gap enjoys surprisingly strong holiday shopping season

Gap said holiday sales were better than expected — a relief after dismal Christmas reports earlier this week from Macy’s, Kohl’s and Sears. The San Francisco-based clothing chain said late...

Banana Republic is bringing down Gap Inc.

Banana Republic is slip-sliding away. The upscale clothing chain was the worst performer in Gap Inc.’s stable in the third quarter, posting a same-store sales decline of 12 percent on...

Old Navy's new production makeover seems to be working

As former Gap executive Stefan Larsson steps into Ralph Lauren’s loafers this month to succeed the company’s founder as CEO, his low-end retail experience discounting at Old Navy may not...

Does Ralph Lauren’s new CEO have the right 'luxury pedigree'?

Ralph Lauren Corp.’s stock price pulled back a day after soaring 13.6%, as analysts generally applauded the luxury brand’s decision to hire a man with mass-market retailing experience as its...

Struggling Gap announces store closings, layoffs

Tough times call for tough medicine at this once-proud retail chain. The Gap, which has been posting declining sales in its namesake stores over the past several quarters, said Monday...

55 upcoming sales you don't want to miss

AG Adriano Goldschmied Woodbury Commons, 498 Red Apple Court, Central Valley, NY Sale: May 22-25. Buy two items save 20 percent; buy three or more items save 30 percent.  ...

Carlo Pazolini, Reformation among hottest sales of the week

Aeropostale.com Sale: Dec. 26-Jan. 5. Get $10 off purchases of $40 or more. BaubleBar.com Buzz: BaubleBar, the on trend jewelry site, has recruited Jiff the Pomeranian, to model the newest category...