Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Andrey Denisyuk) T-Mobile won the lion’s share of spectrum licenses in the latest Federal Communications Commission auction, helping it fill rural network gaps that evoked comparisons to Swiss cheese. T-Mobile’s winning bids totaled $ 304.3 million, letting it obtain 7,156 licenses out of 7,872 that were sold, the FCC announced […]
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‘The question is … what’s NOT on sale?’: Gap’s email to customers reveals it has no plans to scale back on one of its biggest problems (GPS)
Getty Images Discounts have become a mainstay at Gap, and it’s increasingly becoming unusual to pay full price for anything there. In Gap Inc.‘s most recent earnings statement, it reported that same-store sales for its namesake brand were down 7%, while its sister brands Old Navy and Banana Republic reported a 4% and 2% increase, […]
‘The question is … what’s NOT on sale?’: Gap’s email to customers reveals it has no plans to scale back on one of its biggest problems (GPS)
Getty Images Discounts have become a mainstay at Gap, and it’s increasingly becoming unusual to pay full price for anything there. In Gap Inc.‘s most recent earnings statement, it reported that same-store sales for its namesake brand were down 7%, while its sister brands Old Navy and Banana Republic reported a 4% and 2% increase, […]
‘The question is … what’s NOT on sale?’: Gap’s email to customers reveals it has no plans to scale back on one of its biggest problems (GPS)
Getty Images Discounts have become a mainstay at Gap, and it’s increasingly becoming unusual to pay full price for anything there. In Gap Inc.‘s most recent earnings statement, it reported that same-store sales for its namesake brand were down 7%, while its sister brands Old Navy and Banana Republic reported a 4% and 2% increase, […]
Telemedicine Could Help Fill the Gaps in America’s Abortion Care
A growing body of research suggests that medication abortion could be offered without any in-person interaction at all. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b6237eda4078f5883f88c8d/master/pass/telemed_abortion-01.jpg
Can refugees help to plug Europe’s skilled-labour gaps?
THE canteen of Stockholm University could scarcely be more Swedish. Young blond students sip coffee and tap away on Macs. In room 3.89, an outpost of the campus, is another, newer Sweden. Refugees, all of them teachers, from lands far to the south and east are preparing for the classrooms of their new home. Several […]
Coroner’s jury makes 27 recommendations to fix driver’s licence gaps in Ontario
A coroner’s jury in Sudbury, Ont. has issued 27 recommendations in the case of a 72-year old Elliot Lake man who died in a collision on Highway 69 in July 2015. The four-day inquest was looking into whether he should have been behind the wheel given his medical conditions.
We went to Old Navy and saw why the brand is Gap’s secret weapon (GPS)
Shutterstock/Northfoto Gap Inc.’s sales grew in the fourth quarter thanks to strong sales at its Old Navy brand. Old Navy has become the parent company’s saving grace. While Gap Inc. has struggled in recent years, Old Navy has seen positive same-store sales growth for the past five years. The store has a cult following of price-conscious […]
‘Fiscally responsible’ pharmacare plan will fill in gaps, finance minister says
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says a new national pharmacare program will be “fiscally responsible” and designed to fill in gaps, not provide prescription drugs for Canadians already covered by existing plans.
‘A tiny Band-Aid on a gaping wound’: Why crowdfunding can’t fill gaps in U.S. health care
Crowdfunding sites like GoFundMe have become the last resort for millions of Americans drowning in medical bills, writes Steven D’Souza.
