Research Question: Is Lululemon’s reign of the women’s activewear market coming to a close? Companies: ADDYY, DKS, GPS, HBI, JWN, KRX:081660, LULU, M, NKE, PVH, TGT, VFC, UA, WMT By: Reverdy Johnson Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) remains the top women’s activewear producer and is not at risk […]
Research Question: Will concerns over its sheer pants continue to derail Lululemon? By: Reverdy Johnson Companies: DKS, ETR:ADS, GPS, ICON, JCP, LULU, NKE, PVH, TGT, TJX, UA, VFC, WMT Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Twenty-eight of 29 sources said Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) has recovered from issues surrounding its sheer yoga […]
Research Question: How much pressure are Li & Fung’s two revenue streams under? By: Reverdy Johnson Companies: COH, CRI, GPS, HKG:0494, HKG:1913, LON:BRBY, NKE, TGT, VFC, WMT Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings According to all nine sources, Li & Fung Ltd.’s (HKG:0494) two revenue streams are not under significant pressure, given the […]
Research Question: Can Lululemon successfully defend and grow its market share in the activewear market as competition increases? By: Hitha Prabhakar and Reverdy Johnson Companies: BRK.A, ETR:ADS, DKS, GPS, JCP, JWN, LULU, NKE, SHLD, TGT, TJX, UA, VFC, WMT Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Thirty-two of 44 sources said Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) […]
Research Question: Are Lululemon’s sales declining because of increasing competition? By: Ryan Duck Companies: FRA:ADS, GAIA, GPS, HBI, JWN, LTD, LULU, NKE, TGT, UA, VFC Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) posted an increase in sales and popularity during the last three months and is expected to grow […]
Research Question: Has the Lululemon yoga clothing craze peaked? By: Ryan Duck Companies: FRA:ADS, GPS, HBI, LULU, NKE, TGT, UA, VFC, WMT Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings The craze for Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) clothing has not peaked, and the brand’s popularity is expected to further increase this year. Lululemon continues to […]
Research Question: What are retail clothing manufacturing trends in China, with an emphasis on materials and wages? By: Reverdy Johnson and Susan Jennings-Kantari Companies: ADS:DE/AG, BRK.A, DIS, EXPR, HMB:SS, ICON, JCP, JNY, KSS, LTD, LON:NXT, M, RL SHLD, TGT, TJX, TYO:8136, URBN, VFC, WMT, ZUMZ Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Wages increased as […]
Research Question: How successful is Under Armour at expanding its core demographic to become the preferred apparel company for women, teens and men under 35 years of age? By: David Franklin Companies: AEO, BRK.A, CAB, COLM, COST, ADS:DE, ETR:PUM, FL, GPS, HBI, LULU, NKE, TGT, TJX, TYO:7936, UA, VFC Click here to download the report (.pdf) […]
Research Question: What are back-to-school retail pricing trends, and how are these affecting consumer demand? By: Susan Jennings Kantari Companies: AEO, ANF, ARO, BKE, CRI, DKS, EXPR, GPS, JCP, KSS, M, PSUN, TGT, VFC Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Retailers’ back-to-school prices are as much as 20% higher year to year. […]
Research Question: How are Crocs’ new styles being received, and what is in store for the back-to-school season? By: Reverdy Johnson Companies: AMZN, CROX, ETR:ADS, JWN, KSS, NKE, PSS, TGT, TJX, VFC Click here to download the report (.pdf) Summary of Findings Crocs Inc.’s (CROX) new styles have a stronger following and awareness than in Blueshift’s […]
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