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Lululemon appoints Kourtney Gibson to board of directors

Sportswear apparel brand Lululemon has appointed Kourtney Gibson to its board of directors, effective immediately. Gibson is president of US-based investment bank Loop Capital Markets. She has worked for the company for more than 20 years and has held a number of positions at the firm, including leading its global equity division. Glenn Murphy,...

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Lululemon CEO Laurent Potdevin resigns over issue of misconduct

Lululemon Athletica Inc’s chief executive Laurent Potdevin has resigned from his current position and as a member of the company's board of directors, effective immediately. The company said in a statement that Lululemon expects all employees to exemplify the highest levels of integrity and respect for one another, and Potdevin fell short of...

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Lululemon Athletica adds Glenn Murphy to its Board of Directors

Lululemon Athletica has appointed Glenn Murphy, Founder and CEO of FIS Holdings to the company's Board of Directors as Co-Chairman, effective immediately. The company said, Michael Casey will be stepping down from the role of co-chairman, and remain a Director and will also continue to Chair the compensation committee and will remain on the...

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Gap to close 200 stores

It will come as sad news to a wide range of loyal followers but Gap is to close 200 of its 900 worldwide stores by 2013. CEO Glenn Murphy made a presentation at a consumer conference, which was live streamed on the company website to make the announcement and said plans now were about focusing on modernising the signature look. He said measures...