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Scots postman who launched designer clothing brand from bedroom now dressing boxing champions

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A Scots postman is punching above his weight after starting a designer sportswear business in his bedroom - and now his creations are being worn by the world’s champion boxers.

Robbie Campbell, 23, who was born in Alexandria but now lives in Edinburgh began his own sports company ActiveLine wear in late 2022.

The year before he’d started reselling Nike and UnderArmour sportswear online and felt there was a gap in the market for a more affordable designer sports and outerwear brand.Robbie, who is himself a keen footballer, explained: “I didn’t agree with the pricing of some of the items I was selling like jackets that cost £120 and felt that I could sell my own quality brand for less.“I got a logo made and went for a brand and then I began looking for manufacturers.

I work with a designer so we are always coming up with new ideas and everything we do is reflective so they are visible if you are running in the dark.”“I was selling a lot of items through Instagram but learned how to do a website myself and how to make the most of social media.”"I’ve now been approached by online retailers who now want to stock my clothing.

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