Doing Yoga While Pregnant Can Make Happier Moms
Depressed pregnant women who practiced mindfulness yoga for 10 weeks saw significant reductions in depressive symptoms and reported stronger attachment to their babies in the womb, according to a new...
View ArticleFour Ways Yoga Has Made Me A Smarter Investor
The pursuit of yoga is all about building up a toolbox of tactics to better deal with everyday challenges, and at a greater level, to help us lead a life of integrity. Investing – more on the...
View ArticleWhy The Whole Fashion Industry Is Watching Lululemon's Lawsuit Against Calvin...
Lululemon is accustomed to copycats. The popular activewear sensation has seen imitators from Gap's Athleta and Nordstrom's Zella brands. But they never took legal action — until now. The outcome of...
View ArticleLululemon Just Proved It Isn't Fazed By All The Competition
Women haven't abandoned Lululemon for cheaper copycats just yet. Lululemon just posted second-quarter results that beat Wall Street estimates and sales are up 15 percent from this time last year....
View ArticleLululemon CEO Explains One Way The Brand Pushed Things Too Far
Lululemon announced its Q2 earnings today and it came well ahead of expectations, but things haven't been totally perfect for the company lately. Oppenheimer analyst Pamela Quintiliano brought up a...
View Article10 Zen Hotels For Yoga Lovers
September is National Yoga Month—who knew?! Back in 2008, the Department of Health and Human Services decreed this be a month dedicated to sharing the health benefits of yoga and inspiring a healthy...
View ArticleOH IT'S ON: Gap Is Trying To Steal Lululemon's Yoga Instructors
Gap's Athleta brand adopted a marketing plan similar to Lululemon's. Then, they started stalking Lululemon by opening locations next to the Canadian yoga retailer. Now, Athleta has taken things a...
View ArticleThe 'Yoga-Wars' Are Heating Up Because Women Can't Get Enough (LULU)
After Lululemon began selling out of $98 yoga pants, lots of other retailers rushed in to get a cut of the market. Gap acquired and expanded activewear brand Athleta, while Nordstrom started a Zella...
View ArticleAn Ominous Sign That Lululemon's Glory Days Are Over (LULU)
Lululemon just announced that sales growth is expected to slow down this quarter. It's the first sign that the yoga-wear retailer is slowing down. Lululemon has had explosive growth in recent years,...
View ArticleThis Former BigLaw Attorney Reveals Why She Ditched Everything To Become A...
Kelly Newsome is a former high-powered corporate lawyer turned yoga instructor.She acknowledges her career path "was not a natural progression at all." But after hearing her describe her life as an...
View ArticleAmerica's Yoga Imports Are Soaring
American imports of yoga products have doubled in the past five years, making it one of the fastest growing segments of the sports apparel industry. This won’t come as a surprise for anybody who’s...
View ArticleA Trader And Pro Swimmer Are Launching A New Fitness Studio That Sounds Like...
José Palau, who worked as director of equity trading at Waverly Advisors with Andrew Barber, is making an aggressive bet on the fitness sector these days.Right now, Palau, who has more than eight years...
View ArticleLululemon Supplier Fires Back: Those Recalled Yoga Pants Were Not...
Lululemon announced Monday that it was recalling black luon yoga pants deemed too see-through. They made up 17 percent of all women's bottoms at Lululemon.The apparel retailer blamed the problem on its...
View ArticleSome Of Lululemon's Biggest Fanatics Want CEO Christine Day Fired (LULU)
Some of Lululemon's biggest fans are calling for the CEO's firing after the retailer announced it was recalling some pants for being too transparent. Carolyn Beauchesne, author of the blog Lululemon...
View Article15 Hot Brands Vying To Be The Next Lululemon
Lululemon's sheer yoga pants blunder could have blown the door wide open for competition. The brand is facing a "tsunami of competition," according to John Zoldis, senior vice president at Buckingham...
View ArticleLululemon CEO Says There's Only One Way To Tell If Your Yoga-Pants Are...
Lululemon had to recall 17 percent of its black luon yoga pants this week after complaints that they were too sheer.Now, CEO Christine Day shared the only way to identify whether your yoga pants are...
View ArticleWhy Lululemon's Sheer Yoga Pants Problem Turned Into A Full-Fledged Fiasco...
Lululemon recently recalled 17 percent of its yoga pants for being too sheer. The recall quickly turned into a crisis. Customers were outraged, the company's shares plunged, and the retailer got into a...
View ArticleWhat Lululemon Will Do With Its See-Through Yoga Pants
Lululemon recently recalled 17 percent of the yoga pants it sells in stores after they were found to be too sheer. The loss is expected to cost the company around $60 million, CEO Christine Day said in...
View ArticleWhy Gap's Athleta Will Overtake Lululemon
Competitors are challenging Lululemon's status as the golden child of retail.Once lauded for its revolutionary business model the yoga retailer has fallen on hard times recently. Last week, the company...
View ArticleCUSTOMER: Lululemon Employee Made Me Bend Over To Prove My Pants Were...
A disgruntled customer says that Lululemon employees made her bend over to prove her pants were see-through. The yoga retailer announced it was recalling 17 percent of its pants last week because many...
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