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Can Gap bounce back after becoming fashion's 'basic' brand?

America's former sweetheart Gap was once praised for its timeless basic collection as everyone sought out its denim jeans and fleece pullovers. However as the wheel of fashion continues to turn, attention for the brand waned greatly over the years as consumers moved onto bigger and brighter fashion grounds. As the brand's popularity fades and...

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Can Gap bounce back after becoming fashion's 'basic brand?'

America's former sweetheart Gap was once praised for its timeless basic collection as everyone sought out its denim jeans and fleece pullovers. However as the wheel of fashion continues to turn, attention for the brand waned greatly over the years as consumers moved onto bigger and brighter fashion grounds. As the brand's popularity fades and...

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Fashion

Fashion index up 32% on annual basis

Listed apparel companies have seen their joint market value to go up by 32% over the past 12 months. This growth beats that of general indices like DOW Jones, FTSE, Nikkei and most others. The international fashion industry benchmark started trading at 1,000 exactly one year ago and closed at 1,320 the last of June 2011. Taking into account that...

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