American clothing retailer under Gap Inc., rooted in 1978’s travel-and-safari vibe
The Guardian reports Eden defends British manufacturing amid criticism of Burnham’s wardrobe. The narrative centers on domestic production, national pride, and the PM’s use of locally made clothing to promote trade. The piece highlights Eden’s mill in Manchester and the cost of high-quality, UK-made garments.
Doris Fisher, co-founder of Gap, has died at 94. The company has grown from a San Francisco jeans-and-record shop to a global retailer with brands including Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy, generating about $15 billion in annual sales. Fisher shaped Gap’s culture with simple design, fair pay and philanthropy.