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Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Created a Whole Website to Criticize the Company
He feels it has "lost its way."
Kit and Ace Continues Expansion, From In-Store Coffee Shops to Technical Silk for Spring
We caught up with the up-and-coming brand during New York Fashion Week.
The Story Behind Kit and Ace, an Athleisure Followup to Lululemon
Shannon and J.J. Wilson are making elevated basics in high-tech fabrics for people who live a "full-contact lifestyle."
The 10 Biggest Stories in Fashion This Week
From Oscar de la Renta's SCAD exhibit to the latest changes at 'Lucky' magazine, here's your week in brief.
Chip Wilson Leaves Lululemon Board
The yogawear brand's founder is moving on to a new project.
Lululemon Founder Sells Half His Shares
It looks like he's not trying to buy back the company after all.
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Report: Lululemon's Founder Wants to Buy Back the Company
More struggles for the struggling retailer.
Lululemon Founder Thinks 'Some Women's Bodies Don't Work for' the Pants
It's been a while since we've heard anything from Lululemon, but a new interview puts the company back in the spotlight.
We Hung Out With Sir Philip Green, Andrew Rosen, and Several Other Fashion Big Shots Last Night
Topshop’s Sir Philip Green. Theory honcho Andrew Rosen. Designer Kenneth Cole. HSN CEO Mindy Grossman. Put them in a room with 300 other top retail CEOs and execs and what do you get? The Financo Forum, held last night at the Harmonie Club. The event, organized annually by Financo (the top fashion/retail investment bank), is a hot ticket for industry insiders. The lively panel discussion and networking session gives attendees the rare chance to collectively review the state of the retail industry, to share insights and to socialize with their elite peers. The forum’s focus this year was on all things digital. Although e-commerce and social media hardly seem to be new topics, they’re something many retailers are still trying to learn more about. Financo Chairman Gilbert Harrison explained that the goal was to “help navigate the new world, and to ultimately drive sales and profits.” The panel included Ben Fischman, CEO of Rue La La, Chip Wilson, Founder/Chief Innovation and Branding Officer of Lululemon Athletica, Stephen Zangre of Facebook and Dan Schock of Google, and was moderated by CNBC anchor Nicole Lapin. A few key takeaways: