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Chinese consumers are on a health kick — and Lululemon is reaping the rewards

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 07:39

Tech Insider : Business, Economy

Shoppers walk past a Lululemon store featuring its signature modern design and lifestyle branding on November 16, 2024 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. — Lululemon is thriving in China but struggling in North America.
Cheng Xin/Getty Images

Retail, China, Lululemon, us-markets, chinese-millennials, Retail, Athleisure

Lululemon just released new leggings. Shoppers and shareholders are mad.

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 02:33

A Lululemon store in Hong Kong. — Lululemon stopped selling a new line this week after criticism from shoppers.
Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Retail, Fashion, Lululemon, Athleisure, Fitness, Workout

I shopped at Alo Yoga and Lululemon to find out if they're any match for each other. The winner was clear.

Mon, 12/18/2023 - 05:09

composite image of the author in Lululemon and Alo Yoga — I shopped at Lululemon and Alo Yoga to see how the two activewear brands compare.
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/Business Insider

Retail, Lululemon, alo-yoga, activewear, Athleisure, store-tour

I went to Vuori's first New York store, and I don't get the hype

Sat, 10/14/2023 - 05:47

composite image: left side is the Vuori store, right side is the author trying on clothes — I tried on clothes at Vuori to see why the company was winning over venture capitalists.
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/Insider

Retail, vuori, active-wear, Athleisure, softbank, direct-to-consumer

Champion used to be one of the hottest athletic brands. Now it's struggling and could be up for sale — what happened?

Wed, 09/27/2023 - 14:01

Nick Bencivengo poses at Sneakertopia Los Angeles wearing a champion sweatshirt — Social media influencer Nick Bencivengo wears a Champion sweatshirt in 2019. Champion became a cool streetwear brand in the late '80s and early '90s.
Jesse Grant/Getty

Retail, champion, clothing-brands, Athleisure, Sportswear, sweatshirt

I visited Abercrombie & Fitch for the first time in 12 years. I was shocked by how much it's changed and now I see why Gen Z loves it.

Sat, 08/26/2023 - 09:44

composite image of Abercrombie and Fitch fifth avenue store and the author taking a selfie trying on clothes — I was surprised by the sophistication of Abercrombie's store on Fifth Avenue. The dressing room had perfect lighting.
Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins/Insider

Retail, Features, Retail, store-tours, abercrombie-fitch, Y2K, fashion-trends

Lululemon reportedly exploring a sale of Mirror, the struggling fitness tech brand it bought for $500 million

Mon, 04/17/2023 - 16:48

Tech Insider : Sports

Lululemon's Mirror technology — Lululemon is considering selling its Mirror business, which could eliminate a "distraction," according to one analyst.
Courtesy Lululemon

Retail, Sports, News, Sportswear, Lululemon, Sneakers, Athleisure

Gen Z loves the same brand that teens have loved for over a decade

Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:52

Nike remains the most popular sneaker brand for teenagers, according to the most recent Piper Sandler survey.

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Images

Retail, News, Nike, Sportswear, brands, Athleisure, Piper Sandler Teen Survey

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