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The Motley Fool July 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Credit Cred Is an innovative new credit card a smart way for Gap to grow? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cold Shower for Hot Topic The subculture mall retailer continues to struggle at the register, and it keeps running the other way. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Is Mall-Based Retail Dead? Aeropostale seems like the one stock in retail that actually looks hopeful.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2009 Alyce Lomax	More Pointlessness at Gap Remodeling 50 Old Navy stores is less exciting than it sounds.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap Thaws in January One good month of comps doesn't guarantee happy times ahead. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Best Foot Forward? The retailer decides to launch an online shoe store. Gap investors can only hope that this initiative puts Gap's best foot forward -- and that the company doesn't end up with its foot in its mouth instead.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: High Fashion, Hot Stocks, and Gap With new leadership and a fashion makeover, is Gap a good fit for investors looking forward? This and other questions are answered in this video.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Shiver Me Timberland Timberland posted another difficult quarter, with improvement prospects hazy at best. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Gap Bull Rebuttal With more than 3,000 stores, Gap has the buying power that its mall-rat rivals never will. How many of the hot chains will clear more than the $900-million-plus in free cash flow that Gap will pocket this year? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Hot Topic Cooling Down? Investors give the trendy teen retailer the cold shoulder.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Can White Shirts Save Gap? Design's important, but it's not a foregone conclusion that Gap's new initiative will work. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Dueling Fools: Gap Bear Rebuttal Where there's smoke, there's a fire sale. Given Gap's last several years, investors really can only expect more of the same: flashy ad campaigns and window displays that yield little exciting merchandise inside the stores.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Gap Opens Where Others Close Many retailers are rethinking, or shutting down, ancillary concepts as the recession clamps down on consumer spending. So it's pretty shocking to hear rumblings that Gap is trying out a new concept.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Tumbling Into the Gap? While many have supposed in recent months that Gap is gearing up for a comeback, today investors got word that the retailer's same-store sales slipped by 5% in July
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The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap: In Bad Company Despite frumpy news month after month, Gap's share price has increased about 14% over the last year, even including today's decline.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap's New Ideas Will reorganizing old ideas into new ones jump-start the retailer's sales? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Hot Topic's Cooling Off There was some chilling news in Hot Topic's second-quarter guidance; the company is now expecting to miss analysts' estimates.
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The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Summer Doldrums Statistics from June mean more waiting for the retailer's investors.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Climate Change at Hot Topic? Investors wait for signs that retailer Hot Topic's warming up.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Billy Fisher	Timberland Gets the Boot Declines in boot and kids' footwear sales put pressure on Timberland's operating margins. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Gap Really Back? Gap is making headway, but it's a bit early to declare final victory.
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The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap: Hope Springs Eternal Investors haven't given up on Gap, but maybe they should. The company is far from proving that it can revitalize its brands and find itself again. July comps dropped 7%, mostly dragged down by poor performance at its Old navy Unit.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Fashion Sense Is the retailer's fashion sense on the blink? Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Those Shoes Are So Last Year Crocs and Heelys haven't recaptured the hearts and minds of shoe shoppers.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Logjam at Timberland When will the sales challenges end? There is hope for a turnaround, but it had better happen soon, or investors may take an ax to their positions.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Alyce Lomax	A Sustainable Small Cap: Timberland Sustainability's built into this company's DNA.
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The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Steven Mallas	Gap's Gut-Churning Comps Investors, nothing in the rulebook states that the Gap will remain in its current state. Things can always be turned around via better marketing strategies and trendier merchandise.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap the Knife Cost-cutting continues, but Gap's sales remain sluggish.
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