Chip Wilson founded lululemon in Vancouver in 1998, and the company is still based there, on Cornwall Avenue. Lululemon Athletica Inc. trades on Nasdaq and runs more than 800 stores worldwide.
Leadership
In April 2026, lululemon named Heidi O’Neill, a Nike veteran of nearly 30 years, as its CEO, effective September 8, 2026. She succeeded Calvin McDonald, Fast Company reported.
Growth
In December 2025, the company announced plans to enter six new markets in 2026: Greece, Austria, Poland, Hungary and Romania through Arion Retail Group, and India through Tata CLiQ.
In Orange County
Disneyland Resort announced in April 2025 that lululemon would open a store in the Downtown Disney District in Anaheim, in part of the former ESPN Zone building.
Where to find it
lululemon sells through its stores and shop.lululemon.com.
Sources
- lululemon: Our business
- lululemon: Six new markets in 2026 (Business Wire)
- Fast Company: lululemon appoints a Nike veteran as CEO
- Disney Parks Blog: Coming to Downtown Disney
Featured photo: ajay_suresh via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. The photo shows a lululemon store.
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