Daniel Nugent always had an itch to create his own business. But it was when he put in an order for some hoverboards from China during Christmas 2015 that his career as an entrepreneur started to take off. He resold the hoverboards in Ireland, discovering a passion for buying and selling in the process. Since then, Nugent has found a niche in eyewear retail. He won Best Start-Up Business in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown heat of Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneurs (IBYE) competition, alongside his girlfriend and business partner Sacha Cahill for their eyewear firm Ambr. On Saint Patrick’s Day 2020, he…

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