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Article: Gap Sees Signs of Turnaround after Painful Restructuring.
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- January 23, 2003
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By Lauren Chambliss, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jan. 23--In the latest riveting chapter of Retails From The Crypt, Gap is returning to life after two years in a self-induced coma.
Analysts and investors are increasingly convinced that after comparatively strong Christmas sales, Gap's turnaround is real. Like Marks & Spencer, a wrenching restructuring -- when nothing seemed to go right -- is now starting to pay off.
Cost-cutting, image-building, refocused merchandise, remodelled stores and smart marketing are helping Gap to increase sales in a miserable global retail environment.
In December, Gap ...
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