Ben Francis: flexing the £1bn Gymshark brand Stateside

An investment by US private equity firm General Atlantic has catapulted young Birmingham-based fitness brand Gymshark to £1bn-plus "unicorn" status.

Ben Francis, founder of the gym wear company Gymshark Stock Photo - Alamy

Ben Francis, founder of the gym wear company Gymshark Stock Photo - Alamy

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