Franchises to be key driver of post-pandemic recovery
The sector has the agility to hit the ground running as things return to a new normal, and is seeing an influx of interest from those who have had time out during lockdown to consider leaving staff jobs to explore a more independent future
Franchising will play a key role in the recovery of the Irish economy post-Covid, according to David Killeen, chairman of the Irish Franchise Association which will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its gala evening and awards event in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Golden Lane, in Dublin city centre, on Friday, March 25.
After a very difficult two years, a sense of optimism now prevailed within the franchise community, Killeen said. “Many employees used the Covid ...