Gymshark: Ex-pizza delivery boy's fitness wear brand valued at over £1bn

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A 28-year-old former pizza delivery boy has become of the UK's wealthiest young entrepreneurs after agreeing a deal which valued Gymshark at over £1bn

Mr Francis said:"It has been an incredible ride over the last eight years to get to this point, but today signals the next chapter in the Gymshark story.

"I'm incredibly proud of what Gymshark has achieved to date from our roots in Birmingham, but it's all about looking forward.

 

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Amazing brand, amazing story, amazing growth .... Hustlers don’t just hustle for their dreams, they end up inspiring others to reach out for their own!!!

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👏🏾 Congrats Ben Francis. Starting his idea in his parents garage at 19 to a billion worth company at 28 Gymshark. Great story.

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Well done mate, always good to see stories like this.

Fantastic, well done!

This is the wretched firm that sponsors IG fitness idiots that promote dangerous excercises and stunts in the gym 🙄fail boycott

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He best hide from labour politicians., they'll soon be targeting him..

I ordered a medium pizza and they did not send me a large 1...should I call the manager?

Well unfortunately for him he’s going to have to give it all away to the marxist scum infiltrating Britain and the BLM cause.

Good for him, inspiring young man 🔥

Literally going to buy some stuff now! Love British business it’s totally right we have a brand to rival Nike and Adidas! Well done to this incredible guy who has made himself rich, but also created 500 jobs and pays tax to support local communities. An amazing story!

Good for him, Pitt manufacturing is outsourced from China though! buybritish

Never heard of it but fair play to the guy 👍🏽

nljaps, see this here

Awesome! Well done!

Officially owned

Wow! Well done lad. Brilliant!!!

Fashion ... for people with no style? Trends ... for people with no imagination? Labels ... for people who like boxes? Brands ... for people who don't have their own identity? Money ... for people who don't know what's worth valuing?

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