Ben Francis: flexing the £1bn Gymshark brand Stateside
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An investment by US private equity firm General Atlantic has catapulted young Birmingham-based fitness brand Gymshark to £1bn-plus "unicorn" status.
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Ben Francis used Shopify to make Gymshark a $1 Billion Brand
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From $0 to $1 Billion - How Gymshark Grew Their Business!
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Ben Francis, founder of the gym wear company Gymshark Stock Photo - Alamy
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Gymshark: Fit for a CEO 💼
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We made more money in half an hour than we had done in the entire history of the business…”, The Gentleman's Journal
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Ben Francis, founder of the gym wear company Gymshark Stock Photo - Alamy
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0 to £100 Million in 6 Years
I never thought Gymshark would be where it is now. #gymshark #fyp #beh, gym shark
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How Gymshark boss Ben Francis is building an 'iconic global brand' - Retail Gazette
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GYMSHARK OWNER REACTS TO YOUR BUSINESSES
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How this 19-year old built a $1B brand (GymShark)
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0 to £100 Million in 6 Years
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Ben Francis: flexing the £1bn Gymshark brand Stateside