Would-be Stuff investors lining up, says CEO Boucher

Pattrick Smellie
Thu, 25 Jun 2020

Would-be investors and supporters of the newly independently-owned Stuff have been lining up, according to chief executive Sinead Boucher, who says the news business has come through the covid-19 advertising revenue crisis without needing to dip into cash reserves or taking on corporate debt. "There has been a huge amount of public and business support and a lot of approaches from potential investors or people wanting to take various stakes in the company or to do various deals with us," she told BusinessDesk. However, she was taking her...

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