Gap

Steve Kornacki showed during the presidential election how far a tireless work ethic and a pair of sensible khakis can get you.

“Map guy” Steve Kornacki made headlines for his tenacity and extended on-air presence during the election last week, and even his seemingly inconsequential fashion choices apparently meant a lot to viewers.

The rap superstar will design adult and kids’ clothing that will be sold at the chain’s stores next year.

Macy’s, Kohl’s and Gap Inc. all said Monday they will stop paying tens of thousands of employees who were thrown out of work when the chains temporarily closed their stores and sales collapsed as a result of the pandemic.

Gap is the latest retailer to dip its toes into the secondhand apparel market, following the lead of Macy’s, Nordstrom and others, in a bid to stay relevant in an industry shaken by changing consumer tastes.