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Infogain has appointed Anita Lynch and John Strain to its Board of Directors, enhancing its leadership team. Lynch brings over 25 years of experience in data and analytics, previously serving at major firms like Disney and Amazon. Strain, with more than 30 years in digital business, was previously Chief Digital Officer at The Gap, where he launched a successful loyalty program. Their appointments aim to boost Infogain's AI integration and client expansion in digital platform engineering.
Old Navy has unveiled an expanded collection of Flag Tees, co-created with diverse artists, to celebrate inclusivity. This includes three new designs by Manuela Guillén, Monica Ahanonu, and Edward Granger, alongside the classic Flag Tee. The initiative aims to represent various perspectives of what it means to be American, appealing particularly to younger audiences. The new collection is available online and in stores, emphasizing Old Navy's dedication to unity and representation in its summer campaign.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) reported Q1 fiscal 2022 results, showing net sales of $3.5 billion, down 13% year-over-year. The decline was attributed to stimulus lapping, divestitures, and store closures. Gross margin fell to 31.5%, while the operating loss reached $197 million. The company revised its fiscal 2022 outlook, expecting revenue to decline low to mid-single digits. Notably, online sales dropped 17%, and Old Navy faced significant challenges, with net sales down 19%. Despite hurdles, Gap Inc. remains focused on long-term strategies and plans to open 30-40 stores each for Old Navy and Athleta.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) has announced a second quarter fiscal year 2022 dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on or after July 27, 2022. Shareholders of record will be recognized as of the close of business on July 6, 2022. In fiscal year 2021, the company reported net sales of $16.7 billion, reflecting its strong market position as a leading specialty apparel company.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) will release its first quarter fiscal 2022 financial results on May 26, 2022, at approximately 1:15 p.m. Pacific Time. A live conference call and webcast will follow from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time on the same day. Interested participants must pre-register for access. A replay will be available at investors.gapinc.com. In fiscal 2021, Gap Inc. reported net sales of $16.7 billion.
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) announced the exit of Old Navy President and CEO Nancy Green this week. CEO Sonia Syngal emphasized the need for a new leader to drive the brand's potential amid challenging macroeconomic conditions. As the company seeks a successor, Syngal will work closely with the Old Navy team. Additionally, Gap Inc. updated its first quarter fiscal 2022 net sales growth guidance to expect low to mid-teens year-over-year declines, a shift from previous guidance. The company plans to provide further guidance during its May 26 earnings report.
Gap Inc. has released its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report highlighting progress in sustainability and inclusivity across its brands, including Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta. The report showcases initiatives such as training over 1 million women since 2007 and providing improved water access to 1.5 million through the USAID Women + Water Alliance. The company aims for 100% sustainable cotton by 2030 and has committed to enhancing animal welfare and biodiversity in its sourcing practices. Fiscal year 2021 net sales reached $16.7 billion.
Athleta and Simone Biles celebrate their one-year partnership by launching Biles’ first signature collection of activewear for girls aged 6-12. This limited-edition line promotes confidence and inspiration through stylish design, incorporating personal affirmations and vibrant colors. The collection, co-created with Athleta's design team, reflects Biles’ values of empowerment and strength. Athleta aims to drive growth with this unique product category, part of a strategy to achieve $2B in net sales by 2023. The collection is now available online and in stores.
Gap's Spring 2022 campaign celebrates individuality and self-expression, featuring a diverse cast of figures from various backgrounds. The campaign aims to reflect modern American optimism and cultural shifts through its creative direction, led by Gap's Global Creative Director, Len Peltier. Notable personalities, including Dapper Dan and social justice advocates, are showcased in versatile Gap apparel. A special edition DAP GAP hoodie will debut on March 10, 2022. The campaign emphasizes Gap's commitment to sustainability with its Washwell program, utilizing 20% less water in denim production.
Gap Inc. (GPS) reported Q4 2021 net sales of $4.5 billion, a 2% increase year-over-year, but down 3% from 2019. Fiscal year 2021 net sales rose 21% to $16.7 billion compared to the previous year, with adjusted diluted EPS of $1.44. The company returned over $400 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchase. For fiscal 2022, Gap expects diluted EPS between $1.95 and $2.15. Strategic store closures impacted sales, while online sales surged by 44% versus Q4 2019, indicating a strong digital performance.