Gymshark

Gymshark Plans Accelerated Global Growth with Google Cloud AI

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

LONDON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at Google Cloud Next London 2023, Gymshark, the fitness community and apparel brand, announced that it has selected Google Cloud to support the next phase of its digital growth.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at Google Cloud Next London 2023, Gymshark, the fitness community and apparel brand, announced that it has selected Google Cloud to support the next phase of its digital growth.
  • Gymshark will use Google Cloud's technology to enhance its data analytics capabilities, improve customer experiences, and drive innovation and growth with generative AI.
  • Gymshark will also experiment with various generative AI use cases, leveraging Google Cloud's AI platform, Vertex AI .
  • Accelerating growth by equipping Gymshark with a highly scalable, flexible, and performant technology stack, future-proofing its IT requirements.

New GEODIS and Happy Returns Integration Simplifies the Returns Experience for GEODIS eLogistics Retail Customers

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Happy Returns, a PayPal company, provides end-to-end returns solutions for online merchants through a unique combination of returns software and reverse logistics.

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  • Happy Returns, a PayPal company, provides end-to-end returns solutions for online merchants through a unique combination of returns software and reverse logistics.
  • As part of its commitment to delivering exceptional reverse logistics solutions, GEODIS eLogistics has joined Happy Returns' Preferred Partner Program as its inaugural Elite member.
  • Because return shipments are aggregated with Happy Returns, GEODIS eLogistics customers can efficiently track return shipments and streamline processing once the shipments are received.
  • The benefits of this strategic relationship provide GEODIS eLogistics customers with a simple, intelligent returns experience and greater visibility throughout the return journey.

Loqate powers Shoplazza's merchants in China to expand cross-border commerce with the most accurate premise-level location data

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Shoplazza powers more than 360,000 online stores in over 150 countries with its all-in-one eCommerce platform.

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  • Shoplazza powers more than 360,000 online stores in over 150 countries with its all-in-one eCommerce platform.
  • The SaaS platform empowers global merchants to build, operate and grow their DTC e-commerce business independently and globally.
  • Loqate's premise-level data for the US & Europe will power cross-border trade from China, supporting Shoplazza's mission to continue to expand its presence in North America and Europe.
  • Through years of experience and development, Loqate have pioneered a new way to capture, verify and enrich customer data.

Philip Belamant wins EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Regional Award

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Friday, September 30, 2022

Philip Belamant, CEO and Co-Founder of Zilch, has been named EYs Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 for the London and South East region of the UK.

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  • Philip Belamant, CEO and Co-Founder of Zilch, has been named EYs Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 for the London and South East region of the UK.
  • Philip Belamant is the Co-Founder of Zilch, Europes fastest fintech company to ever go from Series A to a double Unicorn .
  • A serial entrepreneur - Philip Belamant has launched several thriving payment industry businesses, with early success occurring in the emerging African markets.
  • Philip Belamant will now be considered for the 2022 EY Entrepreneur of the Year National awards, to be decided in November.

What Are the Hottest Clothing and Shoes Brands for Gen Z? Crocs, SHEIN and Columbia

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

BOSTON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- What do Crocs, Columbia, Nike and Dr. Martens have in common? These classic brands are among the top choices for clothing and shoes for Gen Z (people between the ages of 9 and 24), according to a new survey by global strategy consultancy L.E.K. Consulting.

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  • 's insights dig into the nuances of Gen Z preferences for footwear and apparel brands and makes clear which brands are "hot," and which are not.
  • So, what are the other hottest apparel and footwear brands for Gen Z?
  • ), Crocs, Dr. Martens, Birkenstock and Timberland are among the top five hottest brands for both Gen Z men and women.
  • are online fast fashion brands, including SHEIN, Fashion Nova and PrettyLittleThing, with specialty retail brands Carhartt, Urban Outfitters and ZARA performing well, too.

GARY VAYNERCHUK & VEEFRIENDS UNITE THE WEB3 COMMUNITY IN MINNEAPOLIS AT VEECON, THE FIRST NFT-TICKETED SUPER CONFERENCE

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, May 19th, VeeCon 2022 will kick off in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at U.S. Bank Stadium. VeeCon is the first-of-its-kind NFT ticketed event hosted by serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk and VeeFriends. Attendees will experience an extraordinary lineup of speakers, including icons in business, music, art, Web3, sports and popular culture. A mix of keynote speeches, innovative and educational talks, panels, and interviews will be spread across several stages in the stadium, bringing the Web3 community together.

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  • VeeCon is the first-of-its-kind NFT ticketed event hosted by serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk and VeeFriends.
  • VeeFriends is Gary Vaynerchuk's NFT project inspired by his desire to build a community around his creative and business endeavors using NFT technology.
  • VeeFriends Series 1 launched in May 2021, with Vaynerchuk creating, designing, and drawing each of the 268 VeeFriends for a collection of 10,255 tokens.
  • By owning VeeFriends NFTs, collectors immediately become part of the VeeFriends community and gain access to VeeCon 2022, 2023, and 2024.

PayPal Broadens Access to Its Post Purchase Services for Merchants to Help Manage Increasing Return Volumes

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Monday, March 28, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), today announced it is delivering more ways to help retailers manage returns by enabling merchants who offer PayPal Checkout to use the Happy Returns return and exchange portal software at no additional cost1. Additionally, the company has partnered with Ulta Beauty which increases the total number of Happy Returns Return Bar locations to more than 5,000. As online shopping has continued to accelerate during Covid, average return rates have increased to more than 20%2, making it more important than ever for merchants to manage their post-purchase processes more effectively.

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  • Additionally, the company has partnered with Ulta Beauty which increases the total number of Happy Returns Return Bar locations to more than 5,000.
  • By making the Happy Returns software available to PayPal merchant customers at no additional cost, PayPal helps merchants of all sizes to transform their returns experience while streamlining their own operations.
  • For merchants that also use the Happy Returns in-person Return Bar service4, the return flow presents customers with nearby Return Bar locations so they can select their preferred returns location.
  • Shoppers begin their return on the Happy Returns-hosted returns portal or the merchants' own return flow and receive a QR code.

Gymshark Boosts Order Rates, Cart Additions, and Customer Engagement with Algolia Recommend

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Algolia, the leading API Platform for Search & Discovery, today announced the seamless implementation of Algolia Recommend, an AI-powered recommendations API, by Gymshark , a $1.45 billion fitness apparel & accessories brand.

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  • Algolia, the leading API Platform for Search & Discovery, today announced the seamless implementation of Algolia Recommend, an AI-powered recommendations API, by Gymshark , a $1.45 billion fitness apparel & accessories brand.
  • Algolia Recommend can be implemented in as little as six lines of code, creating a quick time-to-value.
  • The retailer chose Algolia Recommend more recently to boost conversion rates, increase average order value, and improve customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Algolia Recommend provides AI-based product discovery that can be deployed quickly and easily scaled as Gymshark continues to expand its product lines and rapidly growing customer base, said Bernadette Nixon, Chief Executive Officer for Algolia.

Serial Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk joins Gymshark's Advisory Board

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Monday, November 8, 2021

SOLIHULL, UK, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gymshark, the fitness community and apparel brand, today announces that serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk is joining the company as an advisor to the board.

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  • SOLIHULL, UK, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gymshark, the fitness community and apparel brand, today announces that serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk is joining the company as an advisor to the board.
  • Gary Vaynerchuk is aserial entrepreneur and serves as the Chairman of VaynerX and the CEO of VaynerMedia .
  • Ben Francis, Founder and CEO of Gymshark said: "I'm absolutely buzzing to have Gary join us as an advisor to our board.
  • Gary Vaynerchuk is a serial entrepreneur, and serves as the Chairman of VaynerX, the CEO of VaynerMedia and the Creator & CEO of VeeFriends.

Gymshark Boosts Design Productivity by 30% with Centric PLM™

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

CAMPBELL, Calif., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Centric Software is delighted to announce the release of a success story about its customer, Gymshark.

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  • CAMPBELL, Calif., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Centric Software is delighted to announce the release of a success story about its customer, Gymshark.
  • "Before Centric PLM, we were working in the old-fashioned way, using a million different Excel documents," says Justine McCarthy, Development Director at Gymshark.
  • In January 2020, Gymshark made the strategic decision to implement Centric Software's market-leading PLM.
  • Discover more ways to stay ahead of the competition with PLM by reading the full Gymshark Success Story!