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We visited Old Navy and saw why it's Gap's biggest asset

We visited the Old Navy in Chelsea, NYC.

We visited Old Navy and saw why it's Gap's biggest asset

In the entryway was a 75% off sign.

In the entryway was a 75% off sign.

Denim was the first thing in the store. Everything was 30%.

Denim was the first thing in the store. Everything was 30%.

Denim was also lining a wall to the right of the entrance. There was more to choose from then at Gap, and it was less expensive. Each pair cost $39 before the discount.

Denim was also lining a wall to the right of the entrance. There was more to choose from then at Gap, and it was less expensive. Each pair cost $39 before the discount.

Old Navy had a huge variety of styles throughout the store, as it was clearing out summer inventory to make way for fall.

Old Navy had a huge variety of styles throughout the store, as it was clearing out summer inventory to make way for fall.

Most of the prices were pretty low — a striped t-shirt like this cost over $30 at Old Navy's sister store Gap, but only $15 at Old Navy, plus it was 50% off at Old Navy. The quality wasn't much different than Gap.

Most of the prices were pretty low — a striped t-shirt like this cost over $30 at Old Navy

Old Navy's women's department was huge, and had a lot of variety in everything from t-shirts to business casual clothing.

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There was also a lot of workout gear...

There was also a lot of workout gear...

...and a ton of inexpensive accessories.

...and a ton of inexpensive accessories.

Old Navy had a lot of accessories, shoes, belts, and small products like hand lotion and face masks. Everything was under $20, with the exception of some shoes.

Old Navy had a lot of accessories, shoes, belts, and small products like hand lotion and face masks. Everything was under $20, with the exception of some shoes.

The lower level was divided between menswear, which had similar prices and deals to the women's department...

The lower level was divided between menswear, which had similar prices and deals to the women

...and a huge clearance section that had a little bit of everything for under $10. Almost every style in the store was in the clearance section as well.

...and a huge clearance section that had a little bit of everything for under $10. Almost every style in the store was in the clearance section as well.

Old Navy carries everything — men's, women's, children's, accessories, and soon plus size — that Gap does, at the same quality, and for a lower price. After visiting the store it's clear why the brand is the main reason for Gap Inc.'s continued growth.

Old Navy carries everything — men

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