"Lululemon Founder Criticizes Company's Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives"

Chip Wilson, the founder of Lululemon, criticized the company's diversity and inclusion efforts and its expansion into non-athletic apparel, calling it a deviation from the brand's core values. Despite being the largest shareholder, he is no longer involved in the company's operations. Lululemon distanced itself from Wilson's views, emphasizing that the company has changed since his resignation from the board in 2015. Wilson previously faced backlash for insensitive comments about women's bodies and has a history of controversial statements. The article also mentions a recent incident where two Lululemon employees were fired after trying to stop a theft, highlighting a broader issue of rising retail crime.
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