Industry Report: FOR GAP INC(GPS) provided BY BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES, INC. (THE)

Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. (The) issued Industry Report October 04, 2004: AMER EAGLE OUTF, ABERCROMBIE, ANNTAYLOR STRES, BED BATH&BEYOND, BEST BUY, CHICOS FAS INC, CHARMING SHOPPE, TARGET CORP, GAP INC, HOME DEPOT, HOT TOPIC INC, LOWES COS, LIMITED INC, OFFICE DEPOT, PAC SUNWEAR CAL, ROSS STORES, STAPLES INC, MENS WEARHOUSE, TALBOTS INC, WAL-MART STORES, CIRCUIT CITY GP, TJX COS INC NEW