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#76: Lululemon China events flop, Häagen-Dazs shops sold to Chinese brand, Seesaw files for bankruptcy, Sinopec opens pet salons | Following the Yuan

Two of Lululemon China's biggest recent events have drawn controversy as the company grapples with slowing sales growth.

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Jun 19, 2026
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Brands mentioned in this issue: Lululemon, Häagen-Dazs, Ningji, Doubao, ByteDance, OPPO, SeeSaw, FILA, Centaline, Sinopec

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