Gap’s Distribution-Center Fire Could Bring Holiday Headaches

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Gap Inc.’s headaches keep coming.

A fire at the retailer’s distribution center in Fishkill, New York, may create a “meaningful bottleneck” for the company, according to Wells Fargo & Co. analyst Ike Boruchow. With the holidays just a few months away, that could disrupt Gap’s critical selling season, he said.