It also organized the speaking tour for Abad. Del. Next week, she will tell her story about working in a sweatshop in Saipan to students at Immaculata College in Chester County and Muhlenberg College in Allentown. Meanwhile, more than a dozen students at the University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday staged a sit-in in the office of president Judith Rodin. The students said that Rodin agreed to speak with them next week. In other words, money talks.
Gap is one of the largest and most profitable clothing companies in the world.
Campus chic is its stock in trade. Yesterday, Gap Inc., which also runs the Banana Republic and Old Navy chains, posted a 32 percent gain in earnings for the third quarter, ended Oct. 30. He said that if a factory violates the company's code of conduct, it could lose its Gap business. He would not elaborate. It doesn't make sense to do business with those kinds of factories.