Lululemon founder slams board after see-through leggings fiasco
LEMON Athletica founder Chip Wilson lashed out over the company’s latest product flop, calling it a “total operational failure” that he blamed on the company’s board of…
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Lululemon pauses online sales of sheer leggings that are not ‘squat proof’
This is its latest setback as it tries to win back customers, revive growth, and find a new CEO Lululemon Athletica removed a new line of training apparel from its website just…
EXCLUSIVE: Yo-Yo Ma on Keeping Fit at 70, and Fronting Lululemon’s ‘Be Spring’ Campaign
LONDON — Lululemon is further tapping into the Chinese market’s unique take on well-being and cultural sensibility by pairing renowned American Chinese cellist Yo-Yo Ma with its latest…
Lululemon founder adds three new board members
Lululemon Athletica‘s founder Chip Wilson said on Monday he had launched a proxy fight by nominating three independent directors to the company’s board, just over two weeks after the…
Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson to Initiate Proxy Fight
Lululemon Athletica Inc. founder Chip Wilson is not letting go as he agitates for more change at the yoga-inspired brand. Following on the heels of current Lululemon chief executive…
Will Money Talk? Elliott Takes $1 Billion Stake in Lululemon, Pushes for Ralph Lauren Exec to Be Next CEO
Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson has been agitating for change, and the outspoken critic now has activist investor Elliott Investment Management weighing in on a potential chief…
Elliott takes over US$1 billion stake in Lululemon: source
Activist investor Elliott Management has amassed a stake of more than US$1 billion in Lululemon Athletica and is lining up a potential CEO candidate as it pushes to revive the struggling…
Lululemon’s CEO Switch and the Perception of Reality
Chief executive officers live in that amorphic, ever-changing space between perception and reality. There’s the business they run, which in fashion always has all of the inevitable…
Lululemon CEO McDonald to step down, shares rise 10%
LULULEMON Athletica said that CEO Calvin McDonald was leaving the company without a replacement and raised its annual profit forecast, sending shares up about 10 per cent in extended trade…
Calvin McDonald Is Out at Lululemon
Updated 6:39 p.m. ET Dec. 11 Calvin McDonald is leaving the corner office at a changed Lululemon Athletica Inc. The chief executive officer — who built the activewear brand into an…
Lululemon Launches New Store Concept in SoHo
Lululemon Athletica Inc. is going back to its roots in the Pacific Northwest as it starts to reintroduce itself to the world. The Vancouver-based company had been on a rocketship of a…
Lululemon Unveils Team Canada Olympic, Paralympic Uniforms
Lululemon is once again showing its pride in its home country by outfitting Team Canada for the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. This is the third time the…
Lululemon Celebrates Product Innovation and Joy of Movement With ‘Well-being Playground’ at CIIE
After creating a larger-than-life unrolled yoga mat for last year’s CIIE expo, Lululemon unveiled a “well-being playground” for this year’s CIIE. The athleisure brand’s two-story booth —…
Lululemon to Create Apparel, Accessories for All 32 NFL Teams
Lululemon continues to expand its reach with the country’s major sports teams. The Vancouver-based active lifestyle brand has partnered with the National Football League to create an…
Robin Arzón, Peloton Team on First Instructor Co-branded Apparel Collection
Peloton’s six million members are rabid fans of the platform and its catalog of 2 billion classes — ranging from cycling, running and rowing to strength training, yoga and meditation. And…
Lululemon’s New ‘Big Cozy’ Collection Settles the ‘Tight or Baggy’ TikTok Debate Once and for All (Hint: Baggy’s the Winner)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop the Cozy-Coded Drop Today View more + The…
StockX Hires Former Chanel and Lululemon Exec to Lead Anti-Counterfeiting Efforts
To further its efforts against counterfeiting, StockX has appointed a director of Brand Integrity. Pilar Toro steps into the role with a long background in brand protection, previously…
Lululemon, Fanatics Expand NHL Fan Collection to All 32 Teams
Lululemon and Fanatics are expanding their partnership with the National Hockey League by expanding their fan apparel collection to all 32 teams for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Last fall,…
Lululemon faces new threat with debut of Nike-Kardashian line
NikeSkims offers lower prices across critical categories such as track jackets, sports bras and leggings For Lululemon Athletica, Nike’s partnership with Kim Kardashian’s Skims label…
American Express Reveals New Platinum Card Retail and Wellness Benefits, Revamps Amex App
With the launch of its refreshed American Express Platinum card, the card company has also revealed a slew of new benefits for its U.S. cardholders. With access to more than $3,500 in…
Lululemon Stock Analysts See Lost ‘Year’ of Earnings, ‘Show Me’ Story
Lululemon Athletica Inc. has been re-rated on Wall Street. Blame a slow-to-come turnaround in the U.S., worries over China or a much bigger than expected hit from the de minimis switch,…
Lululemon says closure of de minimis hole will crush margin
LEMON Athletica says the end of the de minimis exemption will hurt its gross margin more than tariffs. The yogawear retailer, which has been struggling to keep sales momentum…
Lululemon Gets Tripped Up in Q2 by Tariffs and Product Missteps
For years, Calvin McDonald led a master class of double-digit growth as chief executive officer of Lululemon Athletica Inc. And when the U.S. business saw a “slower start” last year, he…
Lululemon bets on stars of F1 and golf to move past yoga roots
LULULEMON Athletica is embarking on a big marketing shift by betting on a roster of athletes to help pull the yogawear brand out of a sales rut and grow beyond its downward-facing dog…