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Gymshark was founded by school friends Ben Francis and Lewis Morgan in 2012. [10] Both aged 20, they set up the brand while studying at university. [11] Francis studied at Aston University [11] before dropping out, and worked as a delivery driver for Pizza Hut when he first established the company.
In 2018, Gymshark opened a new £5 million headquarters in Solihull, West Midlands. [24] [25] In 2019, Gymshark opened its own branded gym and innovation hub. [26] Since 2016, Gymshark has been listed on The Sunday Times Fast Track of fast-growing private companies. [27] The company currently sells products in 131 countries. [28]
Gymshark is exploring East Coast locations for other distribution centers to handle peak-volume sales, as the company continues to expand, according to general manager of North America Henry Spear ...
The founder of British athleisure-wear brand Gymshark has urged the government to take a US-style approach and allow business leaders like to Elon Musk to influence UK policy.. At just 32-years ...
A year later, Gymshark had its big break at a BodyPower fitness trade show where the brand’s tracksuit went viral on Facebook, generating over $38,000 in sales within 30 minutes.
After having previously been an athletic model for the direct-to-consumer fitness brand Gymshark, Laid was appointed its creative director of lifting in 2023, also launching and curating the brand's lifting social media accounts. [9] [10] [11] He had over 4.9 million followers on Instagram in 2024. [12]
He carried out this role until May 2004, acting as an advisor to the senior management team during the club’s first two seasons in the Premier League. In July 2022, Richardson launched a takeover bid for Birmingham City alongside former footballer Maxi López , [ 10 ] at a reported fee of £35 million . [ 11 ]
Fitness icon and and influencer David Laid had become the new name of Gymshark’s creative director, which will be of major impact regarding the company’s future. The 25 year old has voiced his ideas about new marketing, a restructure of Gymshark’s media appearance and collaboration with other celebrities in the field.