AO’s acquisition of musicMagpie has now completed – and the latter’s co-founder Steve Oliver has reflected on the “tough life” of a standalone PLC. musicMagpie was set up in a Stockport garage in 2007 by CEO Oliver and Walter Gleeson as a “lazy man’s eBay” – as described by Oliver to us in 2021 – … Continue reading AO buys musicMagpie: ‘Life was pretty tough as a standalone PLC’