Magazine backed by Dragons’ Den star Cowzer goes into liquidation

Alison Cowzer

Magpie, a fashion magazine that won a €75,000 Dragons’ Den investment from East Coast Bakehouse founder Alison Cowzer, has folded.

The firm behind the magazine – founded by Dublin entrepreneur Georgina Heffernan as a development of her blog, The Glitter Magpie – has filed for voluntary liquidation, according to recent Companies Office documents.

Heffernan got the investment from Cowzer in 2016 and the print magazine was launched in September 2016 aimed at women ...