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Industry Review: Franchises

The franchise sector is an important contributor to the Irish economy in terms of the employment it creates and the wealth it generates. The sector is constantly increasing in Ireland, as new franchisees set up their own businesses, existing native businesses use the franchise model for expansion, and new non-Irish franchises enter the market due to our strong domestic economy. Joining Bobby for this week's Industry Review are three franchise industry representatives: David Killeen, Chair of the Irish Franchise Association Shabu Mani, Co-Founder and Head of Franchising at Camile Thai Juliet O’Connell, Franchisee of The Zip Yard in Dun Laoghaire Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.    Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'. see more