Chip Wilson: The Seamless, Inside Story of Lululemon

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4.6 • 667 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

How vertical retail got started and where it is today. Discussion with Chip Wilson, founder of Lululemon.

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0:40.3	Listeners of the Remarkable People podcast will learn from some of the most successful people in the world.
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1:00.0	episode.
1:08.2	I'm Guy Kawasaki and this is Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable.
1:15.4	Helping me in this episode is the remarkable Chip Wilson. He is the founder of Lulu Lemon,
1:21.6	Athletica, and West Beach Apparel. He is also the father of five boys, and he is a philanthropist with multiple charities.
1:31.2	In addition, Chip currently sits on the board of directives for Amher Sports, which includes
1:36.9	Arcteric's Solomon and Wilson Spartan goods. In 1987, Chip was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy
1:44.3	and has dedicated immense time and money to help discover a cure.
1:50.2	Chip obtained his bachelor's in economics at the University of Calgary
1:54.0	and is author of the book The Story of Lulu Lemon.
1:58.6	I'm Guy Kawasaki. This is remarkable people.
2:02.2	And now, here is the remarkable Chip Wilson.
2:10.6	I got a few miscellaneous questions I need clear it up because I'm so curious.
2:14.8	So number one is, do you have any purple shirts?
2:19.3	Ha ha ha ha. You know what? No. Why don't I? You know what it is? People don't make them.
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