How I started: Lessons in Entrepreneurship
Sofa, so good.
Kieran Finane established Finline Furniture in 1979 with his late wife Bridget, to make handcrafted sofas and chairs. Situated in Emo, Co Laois, Finline employs 35 people.
The company sells directly from two retail showrooms: one at its Emo premises, and a second on Dublin’s Long Mile Road. It exports to 25 countries.
Why did you set up your business?
I was a sales rep, selling foam to sofa ...
