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The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 Anders Bylund	You Need to Know the World Leader Move over, Gap. Swedish clothing chain Hennes & Mauritz, otherwise known as H&M, is the world's biggest apparel retailer now.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Abantika Chatterjee	Can Gap Regain Its Mojo? Gap has come up with another cost-cutting strategy, but will it boost margins?
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Not On Track December's holiday sales report wound up another disappointing year at Gap. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: Gap's Red Revival? A surprising source may spur a Gap turnaround. Here's an examination of the retailer's third-quarter conference call. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Next Amazon.com? Gap is taking a bold step in online retailing.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Like Waiting for Godot Will the wait ever be over for Gap shareholders?
The Motley Fool September 23, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Gap Stretches It Can an activewear acquisition spring Gap back into action?
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap Skips Towne After only 18 months, Gap's shuttering Forth & Towne.
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.
BusinessWeek February 3, 2011 Susan Berfield	Gap's High-Risk Management Shakeup The sluggish retailer taps new management and an ad agency in hopes of turning around its U.S. brand.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap: Same Old, Same Old Same-Store Sales When it comes to August comps, Gap reports more of the same. The much-discussed -- and apparently, still highly anticipated -- turnaround is still nowhere to be seen. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: The Expectations Gap Apparel retailer Gap is set to report its second-quarter earnings shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Same Story, Different Day at Gap The clothing retailer has reported its first-quarter results, and it appears many investors are relieved that the situation has remained the same (as opposed to worsening) as the store works to make its comeback.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Seth Jayson	Is That Really a Gap Up? Gap's board will have to bring in a management team that can shake things up, but the question here is whether an investment here pays off.
Fast Company September 2004 Cheryl Dahle	Gap's New Look: The See-Through When it comes to working conditions in their factories, the clothing retailer Gap Inc. has opted for full disclosure.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Mind the Ever-Widening Gap Gap may have done better than analysts expected with its fourth-quarter results, but let's face it: Gap's just not a very strong retailer in these tough economic times.
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 July 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Summer Doldrums Statistics from June mean more waiting for the retailer's investors.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Don't Fall for Gap Survivors are nice, but companies that will thrive are better.
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 September 2, 2004 Bill Mann	Children's Place Is to Be Heard The children's retailer turns in sparkling 21% same-store sales growth for August.
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 4, 2005 David Meier	Can You Say Adibok? Adidas buys Reebok in a bid for world domination. But with Nike's stock up after the announcement and Reebok shares only trading at $57.15, perhaps adidas is paying a bit too much.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Sluggish Gap's Silver Lining It's been a tough year for Gap, but the company is allocating capital very well. Buying back shares now is a sound decision, especially with the stock cheap, the brands still intact, and the potential for growth to return in the future.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap Goes Globetrotting Gap announced plans to expand into the Middle East. Perhaps Gap shareholders would prefer that the company fix problems in its own backyard first.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Andrew Tonner	10 Stocks With a Conscience to Crush the Market These stocks have a double-edged sword that could juice your portfolio's returns.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Dueling Fools: J. Crew Bull Growth prospects plus good operations equals opportunity for investors.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Three Bargain-Bin Retail Stocks Retailers with strong brands and growth histories are selling at a discount to their peers and the market. It's time to add some retail bargains to your portfolio, instead of your wardrobe. Gap... Limited... Kenneth Cole Productions...
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Alyce Lomax	A Stinky Surprise at Gap The retailer did increase net income in the fourth quarter, but sales are still sad overall.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Gap Launches Growth Initiatives With growth slowing to a crawl, Gap launches a new concept and opens its Banana Republic stores in Japan. Investors still have that solid balance sheet -- and a stock that isn't priced anywhere near perfection.
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
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Gap Sweats It The retailer admits health and safety problems at many of its factories.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Alyce Lomax	A Dramatic January for Retail It shouldn't surprise anyone that January same-store sales data was dramatically bad for many retailers. Let's take a look -- there are some big losers, but surprisingly some big winners, too.
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 December 5, 2011 Amanda Buchanan	Disappointed in Clothing Retailers These four clothing retailers are exhibiting cookie-cutter innovation: Gap... Chico's... Ann Taylor... American Eagle...
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Matthew Crews	Gap's Brave New World The retailer is looking to grow through franchising abroad. First stops: Singapore and Malaysia.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Privatizing Gap Bear Rebuttal Gap is in a funk, but it's still a free-cash-flow behemoth that will ultimately reward patient investors.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Matt Koppenheffer	H&M: In Style Around the World In the game of high fashion, the ability to be extremely agile and adapt to customer tastes quickly and cost-effectively is a major asset. Sweden's H&M is currently trading at $44.55 for U.S. investors, or 26.1 times its trailing-twelve-months EPS.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Long and Winding Road Despite Gap's problems, its shares never seemed to fall to a compelling price -- a forward P/E of 17 and a PEG ratio of 1.50 seems high for a retailer that needs to refocus its energies and implement serious changes.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Alyce Lomax	A Logic Gap A jump in Gap's stock is a good reminder of why long-term investors should be patient.
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 15, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Gap, Get Greedy About Being Green Investors, the apparel retailer needs to do more to communicate its social responsibility efforts to customers.
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.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Denim and Dumber at Gap The specialty retailer may finally have an exit strategy. Clearly, Gap is broken. The real question: Can it be fixed? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Jason Moser	Rising Star Buy: Gap Why this retailer may be just the right price.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2005 W.D. Crotty	That Disappointing Gap As it endures a sluggish August, the retailer lowers its earnings guidance for 2005. It is unlikely that Gap stock will make any move up until same-store sales start to rise.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Anders Bylund	Dueling Fools: Privatizing Gap Bull Chances are good that Gap could come out of that transformation at the top of the game again -- in a few years. Keep the process under wraps, out of the public eye, and take it back on the market when it's good and ready.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Slow September Gap's shares have edged up 4.4% over the course of the last six months, but it hasn't yet proven enough to warrant optimism about its long-hoped-for turnaround.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Is It Time for Gap to Resurface? Despite a 40% increase in earnings, there are still ample signs the retailer still needs to get its act together.