Gymshark is a UK-based sportswear and athleisure retailer, co-founded by CEO Ben Francis in 2012. After growing online, it opened its first store on Regent Street in London in 2022. Gymshark was one of the first brands to successfully implement influencer marketing strategies and it has a popular online community. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Gymshark and the sports retail sector.
Footasylum has poached Gymshark global manager Hannah Mercer to be its new chief executive.
Gymshark has enjoyed its 13th consecutive year of sales growth thanks to its continued international expansion and new partnerships.
Gymshark has named former chief digital officer Carly Natalizia as its new chief commercial officer.
Gymshark is set to open its first US flagship on December 13 as it continues its expansion Stateside.
Gymshark has signed Dick’s Sporting Goods as its first US wholesale partner as the brand ramps up its expansion stateside.
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