Industry Review: Bookshops

Published: March 26, 2022, 12:15 p.m.

b"With so much of our lives being spent online and so many of our purchases being done from the comfort of our own homes, it can be tough for some businesses to get the business they once did.\\nOne sector that has been written off time and time again is the humble bookshop.\\nThankfully they're still with us and so Bobby thought he'd get the perspective of those in-the-know to find out how things have been since restrictions were lifted.\\nJoining Bobby was:\\n\\nMaria Dickenson - Managing Director at Dubray Books\\nMaurice Earls - Owner of Books Upstairs, Dublin\\nEconomist, Jim Power.\\n\\nListen and subscribe to\\xa0Down to Business with Bobby Kerr\\xa0on\\xa0Apple Podcasts\\xa0and\\xa0Spotify.\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\nDownload, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nYou can also listen to Newstalk live on\\xa0newstalk.com\\xa0or on Alexa, by\\xa0adding the Newstalk skill\\xa0and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'."