How One Ingredient Changed 20,000 Lives and Built a Wellness Empire
From Shopify Masters by Shopify
April 2, 2026 · 38 min · Episode 782
About this episode
Thomas Robson-Kanu discusses how he transformed a career-threatening injury into a successful wellness brand.
Premier League soccer player Thomas Robson-Kanu turned a career-threatening injury into a mission—building The Turmeric Co., a raw functional beverage brand now reaching customers across 15,000 UK retail locations.
People in this episode
Guest: Thomas Robson-Kanu
Topics covered
- wellness
- entrepreneurship
- functional beverages
- retail
- sports
Keywords
- turmeric
- beverage
- retail locations
- Premier League
- entrepreneur
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Turmeric Co.
Places: UK
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