ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Friday, August 16, 1996                TAG: 9608160065
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: A-9  EDITION: METRO 

REPORTED EARNINGS

Gap Inc.

2nd qtr. ended 8-3 1996 1995

Revenues $1.12 billion $869 million

Net Income $65,8 million $32.4 million

Share earnings 23 cents 11 cents

6 mos. ended 8-3

Revenues $2.23 billion $1.72 billion

Net Income $147.4 million $82.5 million

Share earnings 51 cents 28 cents

Gap, a San Francisco-based retailer, operates a store in the Roanoke Valley.

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