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Continue here: GAP Wants Your Old Jeans (Fox News)
In celebration of the Gap’s 40th anniversary, the company has given away 1,200 pairs of jeans to NYSE traders, a promotion for the new line of Gap 1969 Premium Jeans.
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Gap Jeans Giveaway at the NYSE – Believe It! (Fox News)
Gap Inc, once the go-to U.S. retailer for jeans, is betting on a major revamp of its self-branded denim line to revive its cachet and sales.
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Gap jeans go premium in move to fill style gap (China Daily)
During a visit to a Gap store two years ago, Patrick Robinson didn’t need to try on a pair to know that the chain’s jeans wouldn’t fit.
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Gap pins revival on jeans overhaul (The Tennessean)
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 13 — Gap Inc, once the go-to US retailer for jeans, is betting on a major revamp of its self-branded denim line to revive its cachet and sales. The relaunch of men’s and women’s denim, which one analyst estimates could account for 20 to 30 per cent of Gap brand sales, comes near the tail end of a two-year turnaround effort at the apparel giant. Gap is hoping its new, more …
Continue here: Gap jeans go premium in move to fill style gap (The Malaysian Insider)
A factory that makes jeans for Gap and Levi Strauss is illegally dumping chemical waste in a river where it poses a hazard to children, the Sunday Times reported.
Continue here: Report: Gap Factory Puts African Children in Danger (Fox News)