{"id":770,"date":"2026-06-17T15:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=770"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:14:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:14:07","slug":"lululemon-controversy-in-china-threatens-growth-in-key-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=770","title":{"rendered":"Lululemon Controversy In China Threatens Growth In Key Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>CRUCIAL QUOTE<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cChinese consumers are just very hypersensitive,\u201d Shaun Rein, managing director of the China Market Research Group, told the Financial Times. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=768\">Severe Weather Across Midwest And Southeast Wednesday\u2014Airlines Issue Waivers<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>KEY BACKGROUND<\/h2>\n<p>China is a critical growth market for Lululemon and making cultural missteps there could be particularly costly for the brand. In its latest quarter, the firm <u>reported<\/u> U.S. sales fell 4% while mainland China sales surged 23% in constant dollars. China accounted for about 10% of Lululemon&#8217;s <u>global revenue<\/u> in 2023 but by late 2025, that number had grown to roughly 18%. The brand <u>plans to open <\/u>25 to 30 stores in international markets in the coming year\u2014most in the Chinese market\u2014but competition in the region is heating up. Lifestyle brand Vuori has built five stores in China since October and Alo Yoga is preparing to debut in Hong Kong with a 7,000-square-foot, two-story waterfront store. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=766\">Kevin Warsh\u2019s Federal Reserve Likely Holding Rates Steady\u2014And May Hike Rates This Year<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>BIG NUMBER<\/h2>\n<p>$2.5 billion. That was Lululemon\u2019s <u>reported<\/u> revenue for Q1 2026, the latest data available, up 2% on a constant dollar basis.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=764\">Trump Says He\u2019ll Go Back To \u2018Dropping Bombs\u2019 If He Doesn\u2019t Like Iran Deal\u2014After Saying Agreement Was \u2018Complete\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>what to watch for<\/h2>\n<p>If shares fall Wednesday as news of the drum controversy spreads. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popularity in China has kept Lululemon afloat despite declining American sales.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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