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Grunt Style company history timeline

2009

In 2009, Daniel Alarik was an Army drill instructor thinking about leaving the Army to spend more time with his family.

2009 A former Army drill sergeant, founded Grunt Style in Fort Benning, Georgia with just $1200 in his pocket!

2010

2010 Grunt Style opened a kiosk at Ft.

2011

2011 Grunt Style expanded its reach by selling at flea markets, county fairs, MMA events, military installations, and so on.

2012

2012 Grunt Style attended its first trade show in Las Vegas! Stakes were extremely high because if the veteran-owned company didn't make at least $6000 at the show, it would close its doors forever.

As Grunt Style grew, now you're at end of 2012 you're at $60,000 a month.

2013

2013 Grunt Style outgrew its current location and moved its headquarters to Schaumburg, Illinois.

Or a lot of times, because she eventually joined the team in 2013.

2015

2015 Grunt Style’s employees were driven by the company's values of MISSION first, Be a TEAM, and have a great ATTITUDE to win.

2016

2016 Grunt Style increased over 40% in annual revenue, expanding career opportunities for a growing labor force.

2017

2017 In just 3 years, Grunt Style outgrew its Carol Stream facility.

That's when our growth curve started and that accelerated very rapidly up until the end of 2017.

2019

2019 Grunt Style celebrated its 10-year anniversary! In those 10 years, Grunt Style became a lifestyle brand that encouraged Pride in Self, Military, and Country in all of its customers.

2020

2020 Grunt Style launched its first brick-and-mortar retail store at its headquarters in San Antonio, Texas! The company focused on community and soon after launched Operation Hero.

2021

Established in 2021, the Grunt Style Foundation is a national nonprofit organization committed to providing life changing resources and experiences to allow Service Members, Veterans and their Families thrive.

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