Gap Inc. sets up solar power facility in Fresno
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Gap Inc. is going solar. (GPS) (SPWRA)
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The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Gap Inc. is going solar. (GPS) (SPWRA)
Curbed SF (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Richer and Greener Than Thou! See Presidio preservationists, Don Fisher does care about the environment. Gap Inc. has installed a one megawatt solar power system on five acres of its Fresno campus, effectively offsetting 2.5 million pounds of greenhouse gas...
Second City Style (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Gap Inc. announced yesterday (Monday) it is buying Athleta Inc., a women's sports and active apparel company, for about $150 million in cash, as part of its strategy to diversity its brand offerings according to the Houston Chronicle. The deal...
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
FP Trading Desk submits: Women’s sports active wear company Athleta, which does most of its business online and via catalog, is being bought by Gap Inc. (GPS) for $150-million in cash, but it may have also appealed to Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU). The deal reinforces interest in the women’s athletic apparel niche, which could make Lululemon a takeover candidate for a larger player, according to...
Just Style (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Gap Inc, the US' largest specialty clothing retailer, is to expand its customer base into a new retail sector after buying women's sports and active apparel company Athleta Inc for $150m in cash.
The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
Gap Inc. will buy Athleta Inc., a Petaluma business that sells women’s sports clothing, for about $150 million in cash. (GPS)
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gap Inc. said late Monday it will buy Athleta Inc., a women's sports and active apparel company, for about $150 million in cash. "Following the acquisition, Athleta will become the 'fifth tab' on Gap Inc.'s unique online platform, called Universality," said Gap in a statement. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move....
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Athleta Inc., a popular women’s sports and active apparel
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
Gap Inc. plans to grow its presence in the active-wear segment with its $150 million purchase of Athleta Inc., a Petaluma company that makes women's sports apparel, the San Francisco retailer said today. The deal will give Gap, which has made previous forays...
The Atlanta Business Chronicle (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Gap Inc. is gaining international ground with new franchise agreements to open stores in Mexico, Egypt and Jordan. (GPS)
The New Mexico Business Weekly (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Gap Inc. is gaining international ground with new franchise agreements to open stores in Mexico, Egypt and Jordan. (GPS)
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Retail shares jumped along with the broader markets Friday after the U.S. government considered a plan to buy the bad assets from banks. Gap Inc. shares rose 11% after the company said it's expanding into Mexico, Egypt and Jordan through franchised agreements and its stock got an upgrade from Goldman Sachs.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Retail shares jumped along with the broader markets after the U.S. government considered a plan to buy the bad assets from banks. Gap Inc. shares jumped 11% after the company said it's expanding into Mexico, Egypt and Jordan through franchised agreements and its stock got an upgrade from Goldman Sachs. The S&P Retail Index rose 4.4% to 407.54. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire,...
Just Style (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
In another move to expand its international presence, Gap Inc has signed a deal with Mexico's leading department store chain to sell Gap brand merchandise in a franchise "store within a store" concept.
Shop.org Blog (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Gap Inc. broke the mold earlier this year, offering a universal shopping experience between its legacy brands Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic and its newest venture, Piperlime, a pureplay shoe shop selling many famous and popular brands. Customers can now shop all 4 properties in one session, with one navigation and one checkout. And [...]