New York City — On September 6th, Piperlime opened the doors of its first full-scale retail location at 121 Wooster St. in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City.
San Francisco — Piperlime, an online brand of Gap Inc., will open its first retail store this fall, in 4,000 square feet of space at 121 Wooster St. in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City.
San Francisco — Continuing its international growth, Gap has opened its first stores in Panamá and plans to debut stores in three additional Latin American countries: Colombia, Uruguay and Peru.
San Francisco — Tom Wyatt, president of the Old Navy brand, has resigned from Gap Inc. in order to take a position at another company outside of the apparel retail business, effective February 3.
Hong Kong — Gap Inc. has launched its first flagship store in Hong Kong. The company expects to grow the fleet to about 45 stores in China by the end of fiscal 2012.
San Francisco — Gap Inc. has released its Social and Environmental Responsibility Report, committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce electricity consumption in its distribution centers.
Rome — On July 30, Gap Inc. opened its first flagship store in Rome, Italy, on Via del Corso, the city’s premier shopping district. The company plans to open four more stores in Italy this year.
San Francisco — As part of its global expansion strategy, Gap Inc. plans to open its first Gap store in Egypt this month and its first Gap and Banana Republic stores in Morocco this October.