Yoga Pants Tycoon Ousted After Controversial Remarks
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"Chip Wilson, who founded upscale yoga apparel retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc., will resign as chairman next year, the company said while also announcing that it had found a replacement for its outgoing chief executive.
Laurent Potdevin, president of Santa Monica shoe company Toms and a former CEO of Burton Snowboards, will take over from Lululemon Chief Executive Christine Day in January. Potdevin will also become a Lululemon board member.
Day had stayed on with the company to help find her successor after announcing plans in June to step down.
Swapping out Wilson was a more unexpected move."* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from Tiffany Hsu / LA Times:
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