Flash ReportGap Cancels Shipments of Summer Orders and Stops Fall Production due to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Retailers Prepare for the Long Haul Coresight Research April 8, 2020 Reasons to ReadFollowing the temporary closure of all of its stores from March 19, Gap Inc. is reportedly going to cancel shipments of summer order and halt fall production due to the impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. We outline the measures that the company is said to be taking, including furloughs of store workers. We also consider the wider disruption of the outbreak on retail supply chains and the retailers that have already announced vensor or customer order cancellations. See the Coresight Research Coronavirus Tracker for regularly updated details of announced temporary store closures or reduced opening hours by major US retailers in response to the pandemic. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 31: US Consumer Sentiment, AI Investments and Canada StoresUS Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers ThinkCES 2025 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Takeaways—AI, Retail Tech, Sustainability, and Health and Wellness Come into FocusWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 41: Claire’s To Close 145 Stores
