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My number one piece of advice, bet on yourself.
12 years ago, I was lining furnaces with my grandad. 10 years ago I was hand sewing my own products. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t. Long live @Gymshark 🇬🇧🙏🏼
Ben Francis MBE
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Ben Francis MBE
@BenFrancis1992
@Gymshark founder & CEO.
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- £1billion brand. Never thought this would happen. Now let’s make this the greatest fitness community, and one of the all time great British brands 🙌🏼🇬🇧
- Honestly, titles like this I find a bit embarrassing and feel awkward posting this. But, I do love sharing my life’s work and having The Times write about it is an incredible moment for me. 💭
- From sewing in my parent's house six years ago to sewing in our own production facility 💭💭💭
- Blown away by the reaction to be becoming Gymshark’s CEO. Thank you so much. Let’s make this one of the greatest brands in the world 🌍💭
- Getting to $1bn, building the business, the tough times.. This interview I shared more than ever before. Let me know what you thought in the comments below. Thank you so much for the support! 🙌🏼🤩
- Replying to @SmudgersportI’m sorry but this isn’t true. I’m a Villa fan through and through and wouldn’t have an involvement with any other club. Plus I’m far too busy at Gymshark! All the best I hope you can get everything sorted 🙏🏼💪🏼
- Be a visionary 💭 Thank you for all the incredible support ♥️
- Onyx is for our real fans - not bots. We will cancel all fraudulent and bot orders. Hang tight.The state of this All the botters have cleaned up the Onyx V5 drop on Gymshark @Gymshark do the right thing and cancel all these orders and ban them for life
- Pressure on, biggest day of the year for everyone at HQ...🌪 We’re more ready than we‘ve ever been, who’s excited? 💥
- Our family is growing! This is a bit more of a personal milestone, but I am incredibly excited to share that the Francis twins are coming soon! 🤍
- Things are moving!!! I didn’t talk massively about this at the time.. but investing in automation in a distribution centre has been huge for us! Especially whilst shipping big quantities and running a socially distanced distribution 🙌🏼
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