Dog treats entrepreneur from Westmeath tells BBC Dragons ‘I’m out’

Richard Marles with his labrador Penny. The Irish Dragons' Den contestant who took his healthy dog-treat business before the UK tycoons on Thursday night has rejected their investment bid. 

A Dragons’ Den contestant who took his healthy dog treats business before the UK tycoons on Thursday night has rejected their investment bid.

Richard Marles, 38, a Westmeath entrepreneur whose company Park Life turns over more than €1m in annual revenue, used the Dragons’ trademark rejection line “I’m out” against them.