{"id":7672,"date":"2014-02-12T15:42:37","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T14:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midastouch.goldgenie.com\/?p=7672"},"modified":"2014-02-12T15:42:37","modified_gmt":"2014-02-12T14:42:37","slug":"emporium-opened-goldgenie-founder-laban-roomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/emporium-opened-goldgenie-founder-laban-roomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Emporium opened by Goldgenie founder Laban Roomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div>Local entrepreneur and Dragons\u2019 Den winner, Laban Roomes, opened\u00a0\u00a0Enfield\u2019s new Pop Up Emporium in Savoy Parade, Southbury Road, North London.\u00a0Laban won investment for his\u00a0gold customization\u00a0business, Goldgenie, from James Caan on Dragons Den.\u00a0Since then he has achieved notable success and has designed gold-plated luxury items for Sir Elton John, David Beckham and Denzel Washington to name just a few of hi celebrity clients.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0Laban said: \u201cThis is where it all begins for every business. A lot of people forget that this is how Lord Sugar started out, a man now worth \u00a3800million.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/enfield.1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"enfield.1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/enfield.1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody likes to see an empty shop window and now these businesses will get the chance to show everyone their amazing products.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the traders who have latched onto the opportunity is Kassandra Wright, who launched her business Natural Unity three months ago.<\/p>\n<p>She said: \u201cMy business offers natural skincare products that are without chemicals. Having something like this is a great chance for me to promote my business and give other budding entrepreneurs a chance to showcase their businesses.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Executive des Johnson said: \u201cWe are delighted to be involved in this exciting new scheme \u2013 which is an excellent opportunity for young business owners to test trade their products, but it\u2019s also something different for Enfield\u2019s shoppers who will be curious to see what\u2019s on offer in the Pop Up Emporium and it also encourages them to this particular corner of Enfield Town and to the surrounding retailers as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will also be holding some one off special activities, demonstrations and events in the shop too \u2013 which will draw in visitors who wouldn\u2019t necessarily have called in otherwise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local entrepreneur and Dragons\u2019 Den winner, Laban Roomes, opened\u00a0\u00a0Enfield\u2019s new Pop Up Emporium in Savoy Parade, Southbury Road, North London.\u00a0Laban<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-default"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldgenie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}