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Research
2 min read

Global athleisure wear market expect strong growth numbers

Consumer desire for a multifunctional wardrobe is set to continue driving the global athleisure wear market, according to data and analytics research group GlobalData. Over the last two years, the athleisure trend has risen as demand for comfort, performance…

Athleisure
Fashion
1 min read

Athleisure trend boosts Yue Yuen sales in 2018

Yue Yuen Industrial, the world’s largest manufacturer of athletic, athleisure, casual and outdoor footwear, boosted revenue by 6.3 per cent last year. Yue Yuen makes shoes for a raft of brands, including Geox, Levi’s, Rockport, Carters and Pony. Its…

Lululemon
Fashion
3 min read

The shares of Lululemon athletica have risen 90% in 2018

Over the past 12 months, shares of lululemon athletica have risen 90%. The most recent surge came after an upgrade on 2018 holiday season guidance, helping the athletic-wear stock rebound from a slump brought on by a broad stock market sell-off at the end of…

running shoes sport
Fashion
9 min read

Tracking the dynamics of India’s gym wear market

Whether or not one shows dedication in maintaining their gym routine is debatable, but it is an undeniable fact that gyms are doing well when it comes to their membership registers being filled. India’s waking up to being healthy and this means tons of gym…

lululemon banner
Fashion
2 min read

Lululemon founder to join the takeover bid for Amer

Canadian founder of yoga-apparel retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc., Chip Wilson, is close to joining the Chinese investor group pursuing a takeover of Amer Sports Oyj. The billionaire is in talks to take around a 20 per cent stake as part of the consortium…

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Fashion
2 min read

Caelum Greene, the first multi-brand fashion store in Hong Kong

Featuring mannequins stretched out in graceful yoga poses, Caelum Greene is hard to miss on Hollywood Road. Hong Kong’s first multi-brand athleisure and lifestyle fashion store soft-opened in June 2016, attracting a clientele of health-conscious customers who…

Athleisure
Fashion
3 min read

Athleisure slowdown fails to dent Lululemon

Someone forgot to inform Lululemon there is a slowdown in the growth of the athleisure category. The Canadian company’s latest results stand in direct contrast to those of many other sporting retailers, with both total and comparable sales surging ahead by 13…

underarmour
Fashion
2 min read

Under Armour China recruits star power

Star power is being used to connect fast-growing athleisure brand Under Armour with Chinese consumers. NBA All-Star Stephen Curry heads back to China next month for another promotional tour for sportswear brand Under Armour China (UA). As UA seeks to take…