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These excerpts taken from the GPS 10-K filed Mar 27, 2009. Merchandise Vendors We purchase private label merchandise from approximately 600 vendors and non-private label merchandise from approximately 300 vendors. Our vendors have facilities in approximately 60 countries. No vendor accounted for more than 3 percent of the dollar amount of our total fiscal 2008 purchases. Of our merchandise sold during fiscal 2008, approximately 3 percent of all units (representing approximately 3 percent of total cost) were produced domestically while the remaining 97 percent of all units (representing approximately 97 percent of total cost) were produced outside the United States. Approximately 23 percent of our total merchandise units (representing approximately 27 percent of total cost) were produced in China. Events causing disruption of imports from China or other foreign countries, including the imposition of additional import restrictions, or vendors potentially failing due to the current economic downturn or an inability to maintain an acceptable level of operating capital, could have an adverse effect on our operations. Substantially all of our foreign purchases of merchandise are negotiated and paid for in U.S. dollars. Also see the section entitled Risk FactorsTrade matters may disrupt our supply chain in Item 1A of this Form 10-K. Merchandise Vendors We purchase These excerpts taken from the GPS 10-K filed Mar 28, 2008. Merchandise Vendors We purchase merchandise from approximately 790 vendors with facilities in approximately 60 countries. No vendor accounted for more than 3 percent of the dollar amount of our total fiscal 2007 purchases. Of our merchandise sold during fiscal 2007, approximately 3 percent of all units (representing approximately 3 percent of total cost) were produced domestically while the remaining 97 percent of all units (representing approximately 97 percent of total cost) were produced outside the United States. Approximately 22 percent of our total merchandise units (representing approximately 24 percent of total cost) were produced in China, with the remainder coming from approximately 60 other countries. Any event causing disruption of imports from China or other foreign countries, including the imposition of additional import restrictions, could have an adverse effect on our operations. Substantially all of our foreign purchases of merchandise are negotiated and paid for in U.S. dollars. Also see the section entitled Risk FactorsTrade matters may disrupt our supply chain in Item 1A of this Form 10-K. Merchandise Vendors We purchase This excerpt taken from the GPS 10-K filed Apr 2, 2007. Merchandise Vendors We purchase merchandise on average from approximately 780 vendors with facilities in approximately 56 countries. No vendor accounted for more than 4% of the dollar amount of our fiscal 2006 purchases. Of our merchandise sold during fiscal 2006, approximately 2% of all units (representing approximately 2% of total cost) was produced domestically while the remaining 98% of all units (representing approximately 98% of total cost) was made outside the United States. Approximately 20% of our total merchandise units (representing approximately 20% of total cost) was made in China, with the remainder coming from more than 50 other countries. Any event causing disruption of imports from China or other foreign countries, including the imposition of additional import restrictions, could have an adverse effect on our operations. Substantially all of our foreign purchases of merchandise are negotiated and paid for in U.S. dollars. Also see the section entitled Risk FactorsTrade matters and IT system changes may disrupt our supply chain below in Item 1A. This excerpt taken from the GPS 10-K filed Mar 28, 2006. Merchandise Vendors We purchase merchandise on average from approximately 600 vendors with facilities in approximately 50 countries. No vendor accounted for more than 5% of the dollar amount of our fiscal 2005 purchases. Of our merchandise sold during fiscal 2005, approximately 2% of all units (representing approximately 2% of total cost) was produced domestically while the remaining 98% of all units (representing approximately 98% of total cost) was made outside the United States. Approximately 20% of our total merchandise units (representing approximately 22% of total
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cost) was made in China, with the remainder coming from more than 50 other countries. Any event causing disruption of imports from China or other foreign countries, including the imposition of additional import restrictions, could have a material adverse effect on our operations. Substantially all of our foreign purchases of merchandise are negotiated and paid for in U.S. dollars. Also see the section entitled Risk Factors Trade matters and IT system changes may disrupt our supply chain below in Item 1A. This excerpt taken from the GPS 10-K filed Mar 28, 2005. Merchandise Vendors
We purchase merchandise on average from approximately 700 vendors with facilities in approximately 50 countries. No vendor accounted for more than 5% of the dollar amount of our fiscal 2004 purchases. Of our merchandise sold during fiscal 2004, approximately 2% of all units (representing approximately 2% of total cost) was produced domestically while the remaining 98% of all units (representing approximately 98% of total cost) was made outside the United States. Approximately 18% of our total merchandise units (representing approximately 19% of total cost) was made in China, with the remainder coming from more than 50 other countries. Any event causing disruption of imports from China or other foreign countries, including the imposition of additional import restrictions, could have a material adverse effect on our operations. Substantially all of our foreign purchases of merchandise are negotiated and paid for in U.S. dollars. Also see the section entitled Certain Additional Business Risk Factors Trade matters and IT system changes may disrupt our supply chain below in this Item 1.
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