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Although Lululemon wasn't a store, the idea and word was being spread about Vancouver that it was going to open.
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"Did you know... Lululemon Athletica's first real store opened in the beach area of Vancouver called Kitsilano in November of 2000. This is the one!" -Poster in the first ever Lululemon store.
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Lululemon was named most "Innovative Retailer of the Year" in the year 2003.
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Lululemon expanded outside of the Canadian border.
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First store was opened in Canada's capital, Ottawa.
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Lululemon opened its first store in Japan!
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A new CEO came from Boston, Robert Meers, moved to Vancouver to share his new ideas!
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Lululemon became a public company in 2007.
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New York Times tested the fabric made by Lululemon, claimed it was no different then regual cotton. Lululemon immeditly tested it, stating the tests confirmed seaweed components in the cotton.
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Closing the four stores located in Japan, Lululemon decided to focus on the North American stores.
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Christine Day took Robert Meers position as CEO.
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Lululemon created a childrens store targeting kids 6-12 years of age.
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Lululemon recalled their resuable bags as they contained high levels of lead.
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All major warehouses (Cargary, Vancouver, Ottawa, etc.) had blowout sales.
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Lululemon recalled all see-through yoga pants.
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Christine Day, stepping down from CEO after the Yoga Pant recal costing her $67 million.
