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Gap launches 'Fashiontainment' platform with boy band Just Your Type

The retailer enters entertainment with a multiyear partnership spanning a docuseries, mall tour, and collaborative fashion.

What to know

  • Gap Inc. launches Fashiontainment platform with multiyear partnership with boy band Just Your Type, its first major entertainment venture.
  • The deal spans a co-produced docuseries, national mall tour with live performances, social content, and collaborative fashion products.
  • Chief entertainment officer Pam Kaufman, hired in February, is leading the initiative as Gap seeks deeper presence in pop culture.

“The collaboration launches Gap Inc.'s Fashiontainment platform and is the first major initiative under chief entertainment officer Pam Kaufman, who joined the company in the newly created role in February.”

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Gap launches 'Fashiontainment' platform with boy band Just Your Type
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  1. upcoming

    Just Your Type begins national mall tour with Gap store activations — JYT kicks off a national mall tour featuring live performances and fan activations at select Gap stores nationwide.

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    “Gap has struck a multi-year partnership with boy band Just Your Type (JYT), marking the first deal under parent company Gap Inc.'s push into entertainment.”
    — Adweek
    1. first by WSJ US Business, 1d ago · also Seeking Alpha, Marketing Dive, Retail Dive, WWD, The Oregonian, PennLive +1

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  3. background

    Pam Kaufman joins Gap Inc. as chief entertainment officer — Gap Inc. creates a new entertainment division and appoints Kaufman to oversee its expansion into pop culture and media.