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DSV signs global deal with Gymshark

[ November 29, 2022   //   ]

British fitness community and apparel brand, Gymshark, has signed a strategic partnership with forwarding and logistics operator DSV for international multimodal transport.

Established in the UK in 2012, Gymshark has seen rapid growth in recent years and npow has sales of around £480m in over 180 countries.

The strategic partnership with DSV will provide consolidation of Gymshark’s shipments under one forwarder from manufacturers in nine origins to distribution centres in the UK, Belgium, Australia, Canada and the US.

Managing director of DSV UK’s Air & Sea arm, Morten Landry, said: “As Gymshark’s business grows, its supply chain requirements have become increasingly complex, placing additional emphasis on the need for robust logistics services. DSV’s operational expertise, global capabilities, infrastructure and IT solutions will provide reliability and visibility across Gymshark’s entire supply chain. I hope this marks the start of a long-standing partnership.”

Gymshark sourcing director Zac Singh, added: “Whenever we are looking for any partner, it’s always so important that they ‘get us’, our brand and our values. When it came to logistics, DSV not only have the credentials, but from the moment we met it was clear they understood how we operate as a brand and were completely on the same page.

“We’re looking forward to an excellent working partnership with them as our global logistics and transport supplier.”

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