Lululemon rival Alo Yoga enters China market with online store on Alibaba’s Tmall
- Source
- South China Morning Post - Business
- Source link
- https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3363539/lululemon-rival-alo-yoga-enters-china-market-online-store-alibabas-tmall
- Published
- 2026-08-10 13:00:10
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-13 03:30:12
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- China
- Organisations
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- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
Los Angeles-based yoga apparel brand Alo Yoga, a rival of Lululemon, will open its first online flagship store on Alibaba Group Holding’s e-commerce platform Tmall on Wednesday, ahead of launching bricks-and-mortar stores in China. The move comes as China’s premium “athleisure” market grows increasingly competitive, with emerging yoga brands and domestic sportswear makers targeting similar consumer groups. Alo is among a group of niche foreign brands – including American fast-food chain Church’s...
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