1969 by Donald Fisher and Doris Fisher‚ Gap Inc is largest clothing and accessories retailer in America. The clothing store began in San Francisco California‚ where the Fishers opened their first shop because they had been frustrated with the poor service and clothing styles offered at other retailers. The store was named the gap because it supplied clothing to teenagers and college students‚ the "generation gap" between children and adults. Originally‚ Gap did not sell its own brand of clothing
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Work Ethics Generation By Generation A Pakistani generation is defined by the common attitudes‚ experiences and preferences that develop in the context of social and economic events of a defined period of time. Generations typically are associated with birth year ranges. Generational commonalities transcend cultural and gender differences. The social and economic influences that create popular culture are experienced by all within a generation‚ even though culture and gender play a role in how the
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Product/Service Gap Inc. is an American clothing and accessories retailer based in San Francisco California. The company was founded on August 21‚1969 by Donald and Doris Fisher. Gap is one of the largest specialty retailers. They operate four of the most recognized apparel brands in the world:Gap‚ Banana Republic‚ Old Navy and Forth and Towne. Place/Distribution Gaps main opportunity to reach out to its customers through its stores. Gaps operate stores in the United States‚ Canada‚ the United
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The Gap‚ Inc. History Address: 2 Folsom Street San Francisco‚ California 94105 U.S.A. Telephone: (650) 952-4400 Fax: (415) 427-2553 Website: www.gap.com Public Company Incorporated: 1969 as The Gap Stores‚ Inc. Employees: 169‚000 Sales: $14.4 billion (2003) Stock Exchanges: New York Ticker Symbol: GPS NAIC: 448140 Family Clothing Stores Company Perspectives: At Gap‚ Inc. we never stop moving. It takes thousands of passionate‚ dedicated and talented employees around
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Submitted by: Jewel Lascamana Bsed 3 Communication Gap in the story The Fence by Jose Garcia Villa Communication is the key to any relationship. However‚ it is quite common that most of the couple suffer from communication issues. The problems arising out of communication can be very different ranging from inefficient communication leading to misunderstandings to a gap in the communication. If there is a gap‚ this means that there is no sufficient amount of communication between
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October 2013 The Gender Gap in the Business World Throughout history‚ gender inequality has shown to be an issue across the globe‚ especially in the workplace. Men have always had a greater and more powerful presence in careers of all kinds. Today‚ in the sports marketing industry‚ this proves to be true as women constantly battle to make advances within their companies and outshine their male colleagues. The purpose of this paper is to explore the issue of the “gender gap” in the business world
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Wealth Gap There are the rich and poor in every period in human history and everywhere in the world. Has the disparity between the rich and poor existed since ancient time? How does the disparity between the rich and poor come out? Has the disparity between the rich and poor became more narrow or wider? Although some people think that the gap between the rich and poor is more narrow because of the development of human society‚ the fact is that the disparity between the rich and poor is gaining
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Gap Analysis: Global Communications Albert Einstein said‚ “The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.” This concept is one that must be taken into consideration by Global Communications when deciding on how to best overhaul/steam line the company to be able to produce a quality product. The end goal is to become a competitive powerhouse within the global marketplace. This will negate the certain demise of GC due to a lack
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Achievement Gap: Causes‚ Difficulties and Strategies This term paper is broken down into three parts. In Part I‚ I will address the causes of the achievement gap and why it is so difficult to overcome for certain underperforming subgroups. I believe that the underlying factor causing the achievement gap is money. In a direct sense‚ it is clear that having money is a big advantage for students and not having money creates a host of challenges. The economically disadvantaged achievement gap is created
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2.0 MISSION AND VISION Gap’s mission “Gap‚ Inc. is a brand-builder. We create emotional connections with customers around the world through inspiring product design‚ unique store experiences‚ and compelling marketing." To make it easy for you to express your personal style throughout your life. Comment : Until now‚Gap Inc have six branch which are Gap‚ Old Navy‚ Piperlime‚ Banana Republic‚ Atletha and the latest on INTERMIX. Each brand have their own target market and specify the trend
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