History
Strategy/ Problem Definition
Fast Fashion
Structure & Enviromnment
Life Cycle
100
Art Peck
What is the current CEO of Gap Inc.
100
To be the world's favorite for American fashion
What is Gap's official mission statement?
100
Cheap and affordable clothes that copy catwalk trends and move into stores in the fastest possible way in order to respond to the latest trends.
What is the definition for fast fashion?
100
Hybrid.
What is the type of structure Gap Inc uses?
100
3,700
What is the number of stores Gap Inc has?
200
1969
What is the year the first Gap store was opened?
200
One of Gap Inc's most controversial and negative marketing campaigns.
What is the "dress normal" campaign?
200
Agile Fashion
What is the type of fashion that is believed to soon take over fast fashion?
200
Structural Deficiency
What is the major negative symptom of Gap Inc's structure?
200
150,000
What is the number of employees Gap Inc has?
300
Donald and Doris F. Fisher
Who are the founders of Gap Inc
300
Activities that link and coordinate an organization with key elements in the external environment
What are boundary-spanning roles?
300
A quick life cycle and reducing lead times/ inventories
What are the two major pillars of fast fashion?
300
Simple, Unstable with High-Moderate Uncertainty
What is Gap Inc's environment?
300
Elaboration Stage
What is the stage of the life-cycle Gap Inc is now in?
400
Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, and Intermix
What are the brands under Gap Inc?
400
The amount of communication and coordination that occurs horizontally across organizational departments.
What is horizontal linkage?
400
Zara and H&M
What are the two leaders in fast fashion?
400
UK & Japan
What are the two countries Gap Inc has closed their stores in?
400
Virgin Hotels and Google
What are two major partnerships Gap Inc has had?
500
Stefan Larsson
Who is former CEO of Old Navy who left for Ralph Lauren?
500
A very high inventory and a long production-cycle.
What are the two major reasons Gap Inc is unable to incorporate fast fashion?
500
Boho chic in the mid 00's
What is the first instance of Fast Fashion? (Bonus Question!!)
500
North America and China
What are the two areas Gap Inc has decided to focus on?
500
A special discount where clothing is on sale and a percentage of the sale goes to a charity of the customer's choosing
What is the "Give & Get" discount?
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