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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.
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Louise Lee	Yes, We Have A New Banana The casual outfitter Banana Republic is moving smartly from khakis to high fashion.
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 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 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 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 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 November 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Like Waiting for Godot Will the wait ever be over for Gap shareholders?
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 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 October 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Fashion Makeover The retailer gets a new head designer -- but, of course, it's not the first time. Investors may have a while to wait before they see whether a new designer will bring magic -- or just more of the same.
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 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.
Salon.com May 22, 2000 Heather Alexis Chaplin	Holy & Moly! Swedish fashion takes Manhattan Can H&M, the comically low-priced Stockholm retailer, conquer America and sink its teeth into the Gap's once-invincible ankles?
The Motley Fool June 6, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Fashion Face-Off: Cool Rules The latest sales figures of Gap and Abercrombie & Fitch tell the story of what's hot and what's not. Where should you invest?
The Motley Fool February 25, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Snap the Gap Trap If you were fooled once by whispers that specialty retailer The Gap was back in fashion, don't make the mistake of falling for that again.
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 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 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 May 23, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Fashion Sense Is the retailer's fashion sense on the blink? Investors, take note.
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 May 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Gap Sweats It The retailer admits health and safety problems at many of its factories.
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 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 July 30, 2008 Kristin Graham	Gap Will Burn Your Portfolio Joining the likes of leg warmers, shoulder pads, and bellbottoms, however, the "Gap look" days have expired, and rejuvenation may not be possible.
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 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 March 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Gap Bull Investors, maybe it's time to fall into the Gap. Don't be tricked by silly marketing campaigns, roller-coaster comps, and executive turnover that make it seem as if the company is far removed from its former glory. It's closer than you think.
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 August 25, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Gap Is there anything on the horizon that might suggest that a turnaround is possible sooner rather later? Investors, take note.
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 February 27, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap Skips Towne After only 18 months, Gap's shuttering Forth & Towne.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Still Not Compelling Gap's second-quarter earnings may have been better than a lot of people expected, but the emphasis on cost-cutting says that the tough times aren't over for this long-struggling retailer.
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 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.
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 December 5, 2006 Matthew Crews	Gap's Brave New World The retailer is looking to grow through franchising abroad. First stops: Singapore and Malaysia.
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The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap the Knife Cost-cutting continues, but Gap's sales remain sluggish.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Tim Beyers	Fool Fight: Gap vs. J. Crew Peace on Earth? Not between these two retailers. Who will win as the better investment?
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.
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 Louise Lee	Paul Pressler's Fall From The Gap Hailed on his arrival, Gap's former CEO is now viewed as "the wrong guy at the wrong time."
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.
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 December 11, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Dueling Fools: J. Crew Bull Growth prospects plus good operations equals opportunity for investors.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Summer Doldrums Statistics from June mean more waiting for the retailer's investors.
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