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Former Lululemon employees call the company's response to founder Chip Wilson's comments on DEI 'a slap in the face' to people of color
Lululemon has long been plagued with diversity issues. Current and former employees are calling for…
Yoonji Han
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Target's new activewear brand generated $1 billion in just one year, cashing in on Americans' pandemic-driven shift to athleisure
All in Motion launched at the perfect time to capture the work-from-home market, but its success ma…
Avery Hartmans
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Delays in StockX's authentication centers are causing some people to wait weeks for their orders and payouts — and the sneaker community is furious
Users of the leading sneaker and streetwear resale platform have voiced their frustrations with bei…
Shoshy Ciment
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Nike is denying involvement with the sudden deletion of 'Black at Nike,' an Instagram page alleging racism at the company
"We have no knowledge of who owns the accounts or why they were taken down," Nike said of the delet…
Shoshy Ciment
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Outdoor Voices founder Tyler Haney has returned to the athletic wear brand following her abrupt departure in February
Haney will not resume her duties as CEO but will take a more active role in the company as a member…
Mary Hanbury
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Smash-and-grab robberies are out, organized cargo theft is surging up 57% higher than last year, and the thieves are targeting your Nikes
Thieves stole over $44 million in retail cargo in Q2 of 2023, pilfering an average shipment value o…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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We got a look at the 32-page internal deck Adidas workers used to pressure leadership to rally against racism. Here's what it said and why employees say the response fell short.
The deck, titled "Our State of Emergency," outlined a series of racial-justice measures for Adidas …
Shoshy Ciment
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Target offers 1 year to return items from store brands like Cat & Jack kids' clothes. Here's everything you need to know about the unusually generous policy.
The children's brand brings in more than $3 billion a year for Target, which guarantees customer sa…
Dominick Reuter
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Gap is closing its trendy men's athleticwear brand despite the continued boom in athleisure
Hill City launched in the fall of 2018 and was primed to swoop in and capitalize on the continued b…
Mary Hanbury
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Nike sinks 14% after the athletic-wear maker posts a 44% jump in quarterly inventory on supply-chain issues and warns on a margin squeeze
Nike said it has a few seasons of products 'landing in the marketplace at the same time,' leading t…
Carla Mozée
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Gap says it's getting rid of some managers as sales slide. One retail expert likens the company to a 'lazy student' unwilling to deliver a 'better performance.'
Gap's move to cut back on managers follows a trend in the wider corporate world. Both Meta and Twit…
Pete Syme
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Adidas might try to dig out of its Yeezy crisis with a new CEO in what could be a 'first step toward better days' for the embattled company
Adidas shares spiked after the company said it's "in talks" with Bjørn Gulden. An analyst said it c…
Matthew Kish
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My logistics company operates warehouses in 2 of the sector's hottest markets. We made 8 figures in revenue last year thanks to the boom in e-commerce.
Brendan Heegan, founder of Boxzooka, works with retailers, wholesalers, and subscription-box compan…
Jenny Powers
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Discount and specialty retailers like TJ Maxx and Sephora won Black Friday, leaving big box chains in the shade
According to data from Placer.ai, store visits to most retailers were up from 2020 levels but only …
Mary Hanbury
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Under Armour is raising its hourly minimum wage to $15 in the US in a bid to attract workers
Beginning June 6, Under Armour's hourly minimum wage will rise from $10 per hour to $15 per hour fo…
Brittany Chang
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Nike and Adidas saw their online sales plummet in China over the Xinjiang cotton boycott
Chinese consumers are boycotting western brands for criticizing alleged forced labor cotton practic…
Mary Hanbury
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Superstar gymnast Simone Biles is leaving Nike for a new partnership with Gap-owned athletic brand Athleta
The five-time Olympic medalist has signed a deal with Athleta that includes her own line of perform…
Avery Hartmans
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At least 11 US and European brands are under fire and facing boycotts in China for criticizing alleged forced labor cotton practices in Xinjiang
The boycotted brands put out statements pledging not to use cotton from the Xinjiang region in Chin…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Dick's Sporting Goods launches new men's athleisure line to take on Lululemon
Athletic wear sales have done well during the pandemic and the last 12 months as overall apparel su…
