Lee Enterprises units sign software development deals with related party Quintype
Lee Enterprises and its majority-owned subsidiary BLOX Digital each signed a three-year Master Service Agreement with Quintype Solutions LLC on October 16, 2026, for software development services. Quintype is a related party because Quint Digital, which owns about 14.38% of Lee's common stock, holds more than a 10% membership interest in it. The company expects the engagements to generate aggregate annual net savings of more than $1 million once fully implemented, with no minimum spending commitment.
Key points
- Agreements dated October 16, 2026, were signed by Lee and BLOX Digital, each with Quintype Solutions LLC, for software development services.
- Each agreement has a three-year initial term, renews automatically for one-year terms, and bills on a time-and-materials basis with no minimum spend.
- Lee expects aggregate annual net savings of more than $1 million once fully implemented; liability is generally capped at fees paid over the prior 24 months.
The filing
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