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Lululemon's Shares Dive as CEO Set to Depart

Yoga apparel maker Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU) said late Monday that its chief executive officer, Christine Day, will step down later this year after nearly six years with the retailer.Lululemon said it enacted a CEO succession plan and formed a search committee to find a replacement for Day, who will step down upon the naming of a successor. Her departure comes months after product chief Sheree Waterson left the company after a massive recall following a batch of too-sheer pants."I am confident that we will find the right person to lead this strong team and continue to build on this excellent foundation," Lululemon chairman Chip Wilson said in a statement.Shares of Lululemon fell close to 11% after hours following the announcement.The Vancouver-based women's sports apparel retail chain also reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings and updated its guidance on Monday.Revenue for the period ended May 5 climbed 21% to $345.8 million from $285.7 million a year ago, beating the St...

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