JD Sports has announced a multi-million dollar investment in the UK, Yorkshire-based athleisure retailer Gym King, taking a “significant” minority stake in the firm. Founded by Jay Parker in 2015, Gym King specializes in athleisure and trend-driven performance wear.

Who manufactures gym King?

James Parker started the brand in 2015 and was sole owner until JD sports bought shares in July 2021. Is Gym King chavy? Gym King is easily accessible in so many retailers. In fashion, 70%-80% sales to clear dead stock is common.

Who is the founder of gym King clothing?

Gym King founder and CEO Jay Parker explains how JD Sports Fashion's multi-million-pound cash injection will help it to compete with sportswear giants Nike and Under Armour. On 21 July, sportswear brand Gym King announced that it had secured a multi-million-pound investment from JD Sports Fashion.