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Steady improvement at Gap
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- 20 August 2010 11:31
Fashion group Gap has reported another solid quarter of trading, with sales, profits and earnings per share all continuing their positive trend.Second quarter net sales were $3.32 billion compared with $3.25 billion for the second quarter last year. The company's second quarter like-for-like store sales increased 1% compared with a ...read more
People 1st launches new apprenticeship scheme
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- 16 August 2010 10:49
More businesses will now be able to run their own apprenticeships following the launch of a new scheme from sector skills council, People 1st.Available now, the new apprenticeship has been extended to 18 specialist areas to accommodate the diverse and specific needs of the hospitality and catering industry. These include ...read more
Gap Inc expands e-commerce reach
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- 16 August 2010 10:45
Gap Inc is to expand its e-commerce reach from one to 65 countries by the year end, making Old Navy, Piperlime and Athleta available for first time to customers outside the US. As the company continues to grow its global presence, Gap Inc has announced that it now offers international ...read more
New MD appointments for Oasis and Coast
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- 12 August 2010 10:05
Aurora Fashions, operators of fashion brands Coast, Karen Millen, Oasis and Warehouse, has revealed that Liz Evans, currently managing director at Coast, is to become MD at Oasis. Taking over her role at Coast will be Margaret McDonald who will join from LK Bennett in October.Liz Evans joined Coast as ...read more
Gap Inc reports July sales
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- 09 August 2010 09:29
Gap Inc has reported a welcome 3% bump in its monthly net sales. For the four-week period ended July 31st 2010 net sales rose to $948 million compared with net sales of $924 million for the four-week period ended August 1st 2009. The company's comparable store sales for July 2010 ...read more
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