Why 2013 Hasn’t Been Lululemon’s Best Year

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The yogawear company has already had a tough year, and now, it's being accused of discrimination towards plus-size women.

Published Aug. 5 2013 5:33PM EDT

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It’s been a tough year for Lululemon.

In June, CEO Christine Day stepped down after a five-and-a-half year stint at the Vancouver-based company. The shift came only three months after the brand was forced to recall

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Why 2013 Hasn’t Been Lululemon’s Best Year

The yogawear company has already had a tough year, and now, it's being accused of discrimination towards plus-size women.

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Erin Cunningham